Teacher-Librarian
3 days ago
Are you the creative force who can bring curriculum and literacy to life for kids??
Edmonton Public Library is looking for a collaborative, adaptable and creative individual to provide leadership in youth services with a focus on the development of curriculum-aligned programming and literacy initiatives for school-aged students. In particular, the Teacher-Librarian is responsible for developing, coordinating, and facilitating EPL's Larry and Louise Charach Library School and the Cook Up a Story Summer Camp.
What we're looking for:
At EPL our mission is simple: we share Our Teacher-Librarian is passionate about championing equitable access to resources, literacy and learning opportunities for students. Their energy is focused on connecting, consulting, and collaborating with educators, community members, and staff to improve library services to young people.
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor of Education (or equivalent) and either: a Master of Library & Information Studies degree or equivalent from an ALA-accredited institution, or a Graduate Certificate in Educational Studies – Teacher Librarianship or equivalent.
- At least 5 years of directly related experience, which includes a minimum of 2 years in library services and a minimum of 2 years of recent classroom teaching with lesson plan development responsibilities.
- Teaching Certification is strongly preferred.
- Experience in youth engagement, community outreach and program evaluation is preferred.
- Teaching experience in Canada is preferred.
- Supervisory experience is preferred
What do you need to bring to this position?
- A commitment to upholding the Canadian Federation of Library Associations position statements on Intellectual Freedom and Diversity and Inclusion.
- Knowledge of Alberta's elementary school curriculum.
- Ability to design and lead inquiry-based learning activities.
- Ability to assess community interests and needs, and to plan services accordingly, in keeping with the Library's business plan and strategic directions.
- Ability to work effectively with customers of all ages and backgrounds; experience working with users from a wide variety of cultural, economic, social and educational backgrounds is preferred.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with diverse stakeholders.
- Ability to work effectively outside of traditional library activities and settings.
- Ability to adapt to shifting priorities and new service directions.
- Demonstrated superior interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
- Ability to contribute positively and work effectively within a team environment.
Who we are:
The secret ingredient for making EPL a magical place is no secret at all; in fact, it's very simple: We share. We share stories, ideas and experiences. We share with our customers, our communities, and ourselves. We are Edmonton's largest lender of all manner of information and entertainment.
Pay Band:
$ $55.41 per hour*
- Approximately $79,326 - $101,241 per annum based on a 35 hour work week.
Shift differential may apply in accordance with the terms and conditions of the CSU 52 Collective Agreement.
Note:
Satisfactory background screenings is required for this position which includes a Vulnerable Sector Criminal Record Check/Police Information Check.
This position consists of varied schedules which include day, evening and weekend shifts.
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