Middle School Librarian

The Librarian position at Ransom Everglades School is a full-time staff position reporting to the Director of Libraries. This position is based on the Middle School campus and supports the Middle and Upper School libraries.

Essential Duties Responsibilities:

• Liaise with faculty to create digital and book collections that support the School curriculum.
• Update the current LibGuides and create new ones as required.
• Assist with teaching library skills and research classes, when required, on both campuses.
• Review the usage of digital resources monthly.
• Prepare periodical library and archives newsletters.
• Update and maintain the libraries’ webpage.
• Assist in the archives as needed.
• Cross-train in all duties on both campuses.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in library and information science.
• Proficiency in Google Suite and Microsoft Office.
• Proficiency in library management systems.
• Proficiency with academic databases.
• Previous library experience.
• Educational background (preferred).

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to travel between campuses.

Performance Factors:

 Attendance and Dependability: The employee can be depended on to report to work at the scheduled time and is seldom absent from work. Employee can be depended upon to complete work in a timely, accurate, and thorough manner and is conscientious about assignments.

Communication and Contact: The employee communicates effectively both verbally and in writing with superiors, colleagues, and individuals inside and outside the School.

Relationships with Others: The employee works effectively and relates well with others, including superiors, colleagues, and individuals inside and outside of the School. The employee exhibits a professional manner in dealing with others and works to maintain constructive working relationships.