Library Media Specialist/Tech Coordinator

Potter- Dix Schools are looking for highly qualified candidates to be our Library Media Specialist/Tech Coordinator. The successful candidate will provide a comprehensive education program that includes classroom instruction and hands-on learning experiences as well as seamless technology support for our district. The ideal candidate will be passionate about technology and reading, education, dedicated to student success, and committed to fostering a positive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Curriculum Development:
   • Develop and implement engaging curriculum for elementary students.
   • Integrate hands-on learning experiences, including field trips, and community projects.
2. Instruction:
   • Teach various subjects, including but not limited to technology and basic computer skills.
   • Employ diverse teaching strategies to meet the needs of all learners.
3. Student Engagement:
   • Foster a positive classroom environment that encourages student participation, inquiry, and collaboration.
4. Collaboration:
   • Work with other teachers, staff, and administration to promote interdisciplinary learning and school-wide initiatives.
   • Engage with parents, community members, and local organizations to support educational programs.
5. Professional Development:
   • Stay current with trends and educational best practices.
   • Participate in professional development opportunities and workshops.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field.
• Valid Nebraska teaching certificate in School Librarian and/or Instructional Technology. (or eligibility for certification).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for teaching and working with students.

Working Conditions:

• Classroom environments, as well as outdoor settings for hands-on learning.
• Occasional evening commitments for activities.

Potter-Dix Schools is an equal opportunity employer.