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Build a Career with Meaning and Enhance Your Future Come join us at Columbia Academy as Library Media Specialist. At Columbia Academy, our educators brighten children's lives every day while creating a bright future for themselves. We offer a supportive environment for our teachers and empower them with the resources they need to create a positive learning environment for our stu dents. As a Library Media Specialist, you will to plan and oversee curriculum development and implementation, assess, and document your student's progress.
We also help our employees build great careers. With our education incentives and career development programs, we invest in our educators to ensure that they thrive.
How We Work for You: - Competitive pay and benefits
- Childcare tuition discounts (based on individual school availability)
- Career development programs
- Opportunities for advancement
- Supportive work environment
- Relocation options at our 100+ schools nationwide
What You Get to Do: - Develop a scope and sequence for Library Media for grades TK-8th Grade
- Maintain and update curriculum mapping/scope and sequence on Curriculum Trak
- Design, develop, and present an engaging, age-appropriate course of study in technology and media using a variety of teaching techniques that appeal to various learning styles
- Adhere to educational best practices to include multiple intelligences in lesson delivery while following national, state, and grade level curriculum guidelines
- Teach students technological strategies, skills, and perspectives in dedicated technology lessons based on Digital Literacy and Computer Science MA Frameworks/ISTE Standards
- Conduct weekly lessons for TK-8th grade that demonstrate a passion for and extensive knowledge of children's literature, publishing trends, and authors; promote literacy and reading for fun through special programs such as National Library Week, Literacy Day and suggested reading lists
- Strong communication skills, including the ability to interact with parents and other staff members is required.
- The ability to be patient, collaborative, creative, and passionate about Early Childhood education is essential for this role.
Are You Qualified? Whether or not you have experience working in schools, you may be qualified to work with us.
The most important quality is that you love working with children. Some of our best educators have come from other fields, including customer service, healthcare, retail, and more.
If you have the following, we would love to speak with you:
- Bachelors Degree in Library Science, Media & Communications or related studies
- 1year prior experience working in an educational setting.
- Prior experience with the assigned age groups K- 8th gr.
- Specific requirements set by minimum state standards and/or accreditation
- Strong communication skills, including the ability to interact with parents and other staff members is required.
- The ability to be patient, collaborative, creative, and passionate about Early Childhood education is essential for this role.
About Endeavor Schools Columbia Academy is part of the Endeavor Schools family. With more than 100 schools in 14 states, Endeavor Schools is one of the nation's fastest-growing education management companies. We believe that there are many ways for children to learn, and that is why we provide schools with different educational styles and methods across the country. Come be part of a team that prioritizes the success and wellbeing of our amazing employees.
Endeavor Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Pay Range: USD $43,500.00 - USD $52,000.00 /Yr.