Librarian, Upper School (grades 9-12)

Catlin Gabel School

Portland, OR, United States
Base: $56,440-$101,930 py; bonus/equity: not speci...
On-site
Academic research support
Library cataloging and classification
Supervision of library staff
The Upper School Librarian is responsible for the vision, leadership and operation of the Upper School Library as a vital intellectual and community center of the school

Job Summary

  • The Upper School Librarian is responsible for the vision, leadership and operation of the Upper School Library as a vital intellectual and community center of the school.
  • This position provides strong academic research assistance and guidance to support students and faculty in achieving the mission of the school.
  • The Librarian serves as a full-time faculty member, collaborating with teachers, supervising staff, and promoting an inclusive and effective learning environment.

Matching Summary

The Upper School Librarian is responsible for the vision, leadership and operation of the Upper School Library as a vital intellectual and community center of the school.

Salary

Base: $56,440-$101,930 per year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • academic research support
  • library cataloging and classification
  • supervision of library staff
  • information and media literacy instruction
  • collection development and management
  • budget management for library resources
  • collaboration with faculty and librarians

Nice-to-have

  • culturally responsive teaching
  • strong organizational and leadership skills
  • ability to handle sensitive conversations
  • enthusiasm for young adult literature
  • experience with educational technology
  • flexibility and curiosity
  • student advising and mentoring

Key Requirements

  • MLIS or MLS degree or Library/Media endorsement
  • minimum two years library management experience
  • at least two years teaching or co-teaching experience
  • experience with print and digital resource evaluation
  • demonstrated experience working with teenagers

Work Rights

Not specified

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