Library Media Teacher Position Available In Grand Isle, Vermont

Library Media Teacher 1.0 1.0 out of 5 stars 224 U.S. Route 2, Grand Isle, VT 05458 The Champlain Islands Unified Union School District is seeking a 1.0 Library Media Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year and beyond. This position will act as a member of a team of educators and other support personnel throughout our school buildings. Candidates must be team players, willing to work collaboratively to ensure all members of the learning community are curious, creative, courageous, and capable of pursuing their aspirations in a diverse and ever-changing world. CIUUSD is located in the Champlain Islands region of Vermont and is part of the greater Burlington area. We operate one K-6 campus consisting of 210 students total. Our middle and high school students have “choice” and receive a voucher to attend an independent or public middle or high school, whichever best meets the student’s needs. We are an easy commute from Burlington and are located about 1.5 hours from Montreal or under 4 hours from Boston. Our region is known for breathtaking views and access to Lake Champlain, boating, skiing, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, canoeing and other outdoor opportunities. The Burlington and Saint Albans regions offer amenities such as fine dining, shopping, theatre, a vibrant music and art scene with seasonally relevant festivals, as well as access to higher education opportunities available through UVM and Champlain College. Our communities attract wholesome families, faculty and staff. Our schools maintain impassioned faculty, personalized beliefs about success, and a caring, safe school culture. Hard copies of Vermont Certification with appropriate endorsements, three written letters of reference and transcripts will be required for verification at the interview level.

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//www.gisu.org for information about our schools. Minority applicants are encouraged to apply. This job involves both teaching library/media skills as well as maintaining the libraries in the CIUUSD schools. See below for a list of descriptive statements in the skill areas needed for this position. A. Learning and Teaching – ~Performs the duties of information specialist, teacher, and instructional consultant as a specialist in learning literacy resources and strategies. ~Collaborates with teachers to integrate research, information retrieval skills, and literature appreciation into the curriculum. ~Utilizes current research and methods in the areas of technology, library and information resources, and learning and teaching. ~Uses a variety of materials and activities to stimulate and maximize learning to help students achieve educational and personal goals. B. Information Access ~Creates and maintains a collection development process which includes such aspects as maintaining accurate and current catalogs and records, weeding, and inventories. ~Provides leadership in adhering to established policies, laws, principles of intellectual freedom and ethical behavior. ~Selects and provides resources and technologies needed to integrate and produce authentic learning experiences. ~Maintains on-site technology inventory. C. Program Administration ~Develops short and long-range goals to guide the development of the library program including technology. ~Promotes the library media program, services, and its materials by maintaining a positive relationship with students, staff and community. ~Evaluates library media programs, services, facilities, and materials to ensure optimum use. ~Coordinates on-site state testing. ~Develops and implements policies and procedures to accommodate a “mixed” environment with classes scheduled for regular times and flexible access for staff and students when students are free to come and go from the library as needed. ~Prepares and oversees a library media program budget which reflects the needs of the entire school community.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$20.44 – $24.62 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Schedule:

Monday to Friday No nights No weekends

Work Location:

In person