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Chicopee Public Schools Librarian in Chicopee, Massachusetts
TITLE: LIBRARIAN TYPE: Unit A Collective Bargaining Agreement SALARY: Per Unit A Collective Bargaining Agreement REPORTS TO: Building Principal BRIEF DESCRIPTION: The primary function of a librarian is to foster a creative, flexible environment so that the school library is an essential part of the learning community. The librarian ensures that students and staff are effective users of ideas and information and empowers students to be critical thinkers, enthusiastic readers, skillful researchers, and ethical users of information. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assumes responsibility for ordering, processing and maintaining all instructional materials for the library Sets up a program to inform students about the use of the school library Works with school administrators and teachers to insure that the library is an integral part of the schools function Assists in the communication and enforcement of federal and state laws and regulations as well as district policies and procedures. Instructs students and develops curriculum related to research, writing, and library skills. Works cooperatively with school administration and staff. Respects students, parents, guardians and community. Assists parents and students with questions and concerns. Maintain professional relationships with students, parents and guardians. Respects and embraces students of diverse backgrounds and experiences. Any other duties relevant to a successful library program and/or assigned by the principal. REQUIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 1. Bachelor\'s Degree or Master\'s degree from an accredited college or university 2. Licensed by the Massachusetts Department of Education 3. At least three years of successful teaching/library experience Primary Location *Chicopee High School Salary Range \$52,215.00 - \$92,092.00 / Per Year Shift Type Full-Time Job Contact Information Name David Lemke Title Principal Phone Email dlemke@cpsge.org