Media Specialist, High School Position Available In Worcester, Massachusetts

Media Specialist, High School
Gardner Public Schools
Gardner High School – Gardner, Massachusetts This job is also posted in Gardner Public Schools
Job Details

Job ID:

5249432

Application Deadline:

Jul 03, 2025 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted:

Today

Starting Date:

Aug 25, 2025
Job Description
The Media Specialist is responsible for managing a flexible, multi-task learning environment for all students.

Qualifications:

Minimum Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s preferred; Certification in Library/Media OR MA teacher certification in any subject

Responsibilities:

Manage a media center that ensures inclusivity, maximum accessibility, efficient operations and is a multi-task learning environment that assists students and promotes equitable access to student supports
Maintain a media center that is culturally rich in both digital and print material
Support student literacy by identifying and assessing high interest materials, both digital and in print
Empower students to be critical thinkers, enthusiastic readers, skillful researchers, technologically literate, and ethical users of technology
Assume a leadership role in modeling and teaching the skills necessary to access, evaluate, and use resources effectively for teachers, staff and students
Work with administration, teachers and staff to ensure that information literacy skills are embedded systematically and effectively throughout the school and district.
Create activities and programs within the school and community to support an equitable, culturally rich school climate
Oversee and monitor online financial literacy program Possible teaching assignment of up to two classes per semester and supervision of students participating in directed studies
Assume other responsibilities per principal request

Position Type:

Full-Time

Salary:

$53,005.80 to $95,323.40 Per Year
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