High School Librarian

LAWRENCE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 

JOB DESCRIPTION 

JOB TITLE:                  School Librarian 

LOCATION:                School Campus as Assigned 

RESPONSIBLE TO:    School Principal 

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Provide customer service for library users
• Provide suggestions to library users about new books to try
• Help library users check out books
• Keep a budget to repair, replace or get new reading materials
• Order new inventory from book supply companies
• Research new reading trends and popular genres to add to the library
• Develop fun and educational programs for students
• Catalog new inventory and update the database accordingly
• Teach students how to use the library database and other research tools like an encyclopedia, dictionary, or thesaurus
• Educate students on how to use a library effectively and help instill a love for reading in them.
• Keep records of circulation and materials
• Evaluate materials to determine outdated or unused items to be discarded
• Assemble and arrange display materials
• Compile lists of overdue materials, and notify borrowers that their materials are overdue
• Develop library policies and procedures
• Meet and instruct assigned classes
• Performs other duties as requested or assigned
• Attend and participate in faculty meetings
• Attend local PTO/PTA meetings
• Will exemplify high moral character 

QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree 

 Master's degree 

         Valid 438/440 Media Librarian (K-12) Endorsement              

EVALUATION:   Performance of this job will be evaluated annually in accordance with job description and duties 

EMPLOYMENT: 187-day contract; salary determined by State Adequate Education Program