Library Media Specialist

JobID:

1324

Position Type:

Student Support Services Date Posted:

5/6/2026

Location:

DMS/WVSS

Date Available:

08/26/2025

Closing Date:

05/22/2026

POSITION:

Library Media Specialist SCHOOL:

Deans Mill School and West Vine Street School

START DATE

August 25, 2026

REMUNERATION:

Stonington Education Association Collective Bargaining Agreement

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree in library science preferred CT Certification, 062 Library Media Specialist

REQUIREMENTS

Preference to candidates with teaching experience and/or library experience Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Strong organizational and facilitation skills Strong collaboration with peers Ability to encourage and engage students of all levels Technological expertise in electronic information resources

OVERVIEW

An elementary library media specialist acts as a teacher/leader, instructional partner, and information specialist, managing the library collection of each school while teaching information literacy, digital citizenship, and research skills. The LMS promotes reading, supports curriculum through collaboration with teachers, and maintains technology, fostering a safe, engaging learning environment for students. Stonington Public Schools is a welcoming and supportive district where dedicated educators can thrive. We are proud of our strong sense of community, collaborative culture, future-focused initiatives, and commitment to excellence in public education. Our educators and staff are valued for their contributions, supported in their growth, and empowered to make a meaningful difference every day. With a shared focus on student success and a respectful, team-oriented environment, Stonington is not just a place to work—it's a place to grow as a professional and with purpose. Interested candidates must apply via the district's website: https://www.applitrack.com/stonington/onlineapp/