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Hadley: Chinese Immersion School - School Librarian for 2022-23

6/28/2022

 
New position at the Pioneer Valley Chinese Immersion Charter School in Hadley, MA is posted on School Spring

https://www.schoolspring.com/job.cfm?jid=3948518

Fessenden School, West Newton: Elementary School Librarian

6/28/2022

 
We have two other amazing librarians at our school who focus on grades 5-9 and we are looking for a librarian who would focus on K-4. It really is an awesome opportunity because we have a robust library and wonderful school community. 

Librarian Job Post

Beverly: District Elementary School Librarian

6/25/2022

 
New position in the Beverly MA district and is posted on School Spring
https://www.schoolspring.com/job.cfm?jid=3916584

Cambridge K-5 School Librarian

6/23/2022

 
Cambridge Public Schools has an opening for a K-5 Librarian position beginning in the fall.

​Please apply online to join our fabulous and well-supported CPS library team:   
https://cpsd.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=4071#

Fitchburg - Update - still looking for 2 Elementary Librarians

6/14/2022

 
Fitchburg is hiring 2 full-time library media specialists, grades 1-5.

​School Spring numbers: 
3853850  Crocker School - will be a brand new building in a few years!
3920936 McKay Elementary School 

Needham Middle School: .6 Library Assistant

6/13/2022

 
. 6 middle school library assistant for next fall for Pollard Middle School in Needham. 

See the job posting: https://needham.tedk12.com/Hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=582

Reading High School: Full Time School Librarian for 2022-23

6/9/2022

 
Reading Memorial High School is in search of a 1.0 FTE Library Media Specialist.
The High School Library Media Specialist is a teaching position that plans and teaches with colleagues to integrate library media curriculum and 21 st  Century Skills into other curriculum areas.  This position includes but is not limited to: teaching library media skills; teaching 21 st  Century Skills such as web literacy, web page development, video, audio, and coding.  The high school library media specialist is responsible for the coordination of two computer labs and several library media center computers. This position also provides the training for the use of audio visual/technological instructional materials throughout the school. The Library Media Specialist also collaborates closely with classroom teachers as a support to their research and library-related needs. 

Application information and complete job description

Arlington: Two full-time library paraprofessionals for 2022-23

6/7/2022

 
Arlington Public Schools is hiring two full-time library paraprofessionals to start in September.

The Peirce Elementary School serves grades K-5 and the Gibbs School is our sixth grade campus. Both schools are also supported by part-time certified library teachers.

Learn more and apply online:

https://www.schoolspring.com/job.cfm?jid=3914419 (Peirce Elementary School)

https://www.schoolspring.com/job.cfm?jid=3914426 (Gibbs School)

Please share with anyone you know who may be interested in joining our team! Feel free to reach out to Stacy Kitsis skitsis@arlington.k12.ma.us or Director of Digital Learning Rashmi Pimprikar at rpimprikar@arlington.k12.ma.us with questions.

Wellesley High School - .7 position

6/2/2022

 
Wellesley Public Schools has an opening next year for a part-time high school librarian.  This position also includes teaching one class in our makerspace. The position is 0.7 FTE. 

​Click 
this link to learn more and apply if you are interested.

Greenfield: 2 positions - Middle and Elementary

5/31/2022

 
Greenfield Public Schools is hiring two library media specialists for next year. 

​Elementary School Library Media Specialist


Greenfield Middle School Library Media Specialist

Revere High School Librarian

5/27/2022

 
Revere High School is seeking a qualified Library Media Specialist for the 22-23 school year.

JOB DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA SPECIALIST (LMS)
Apply on School Spring
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QUALIFICATIONS:
A highly qualified candidate will hold Massachusetts DESE certification in K-12 Library, have completed a teacher preparation program / educational degree, and hold a master’s degree from a program accredited by the American Library Association or from a master’s level program in library and information science.

Greater Lawrence Voc Tech: Library Assistant (begins 7/1/2022)

5/18/2022

 
Library assistant position available at Greater Lawrence Technical School in Andover. 

​Apply on School Spring

Framingham: 3 Elementary Positions

5/17/2022

 
Framingham has some library openings for the 2022-2023 school year. Here are the links to the applications: 

Stapleton Elementary: https://framingham.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=3925

Harmony Grove Elementary: https://framingham.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=4055
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King Elementary: https://framingham.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=4054

Bourne High School: Library/Media Teacher

5/17/2022

 
Job Description and application information

Apply for this job online at http://www.schoolspring.com/job?3887994​

Pike School, Andover: K-9 Librarian, half time

5/13/2022

 
Want to work in a great PK-9 school community? Know someone who wants to work part-time? Due to some internal personnel shifts, the Pike School in Andover is hiring a half-time librarian. The library department consists of the head librarian and the half-time librarian, who share a wide range of library responsibilities, and who are supported by a strong corps of family volunteers. We enjoy a robust budget, strong administrative support, and super students and colleagues! 

The posting will be viewable (hopefully) on May 16 at https://www.pikeschool.org/about/employment

Andover: Two middle school librarian positions.

5/13/2022

 
There are currently two openings for middle school library positions in Andover, one at Wood Hill Middle and one at Doherty Middle. Here is the listing:
 
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/andoverma/jobs/3545101/library-teacher

Wayland High School - Assistant for 2022-23

5/11/2022

 
Great opportunity to come work at Wayland HS - if you or anyone you know is interested, please encourage them to apply! Here is the listing. 

https://www.schoolspring.com/job.cfm?jid=3878108

Bedford: Lt. Job Lane Elementary 1.0 FTE School Librarian

5/5/2022

 
Library Media Specialist (really a combination of Library/Instructional Technology position) at Lt. Job Lane Elementary School, Grades 3-5

Updated role predicted to be as follows:
  • Library itself will be pulled out of the weekly set specialist rotation, and will not have a set schedule of classes. 
  • Library Teacher is expected to collaborate with classroom teachers 
  • Digital Literacy will be the main focus, along with Research Skills, Maker activities  and Traditional Literacy
  • A full time aide is expected to be hired after 2 years without. Aide's role will focus on "Library tasks"...circulation, reshelving, book processing, with additional technology duties as required. 
  • TBD: scheduling of classes for book circulation (presumably with the aide)
FLYER 

Acton Boxborough: Elementary School Librarian for 2022-23

5/2/2022

 
Gates Elementary School in Acton Boxborough School District is hiring a Library Media Specialist with a start date of August 25, 2022.

Link to the 
Acton Boxborough's online application and the job description. ​

Weston - Paraprofessional at Woodland School for 2022-23

4/29/2022

 
Please see: Library Paraprofessional at Woodland School in Weston for the 2022-23 school year.
Apply on SchoolSpring: Job ID 
3841719

4 - Fitchburg Elementary School Librarians for 2022-23

4/29/2022

 
From Kim Cochrane, Fitchburg High School:
I am thrilled to announce that we have 4 openings for elementary library media specialists in Fitchburg public schools.  We have been a long time without!  
The postings are available on SchoolSpring right now. Come join me!  We will bring all forms of literacy forward in this very special district!  I love it here.  
Questions? don't hesitate to contact me.
Kim Cochrane, Ed.D.
Library Media Specialist
cochranek@fitchburg.k12.ma.us
Apply through SchoolSpring.com:
  • Crocker Elementary:  Job ID: 3853850
  • McKay Arts Academy: Job ID: 3853863
  • Reingold Elementary: Job ID: 3853908
  • South Street Early Learning Center: Job ID: 3853811

Arlington K-8 School Librarian for 2022-23

4/14/2022

 
​Arlington Public Schools is adding another NEW certified librarian position to our team. With this hire, we will have a team of 4 certified K-8 librarians serving our 7 elementary and 2 middle schools in collaboration with full-time library paraprofessionals in each building. This is an opening for September and will have a focus working with grades K-5. 

Learn more and apply online:https://www.schoolspring.com/job.cfm?jid=3840221

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Cambridge: Buckingham Browne & Nichols: Upper School Library Director & Librarian

4/4/2022

 
​Buckingham Browne & Nichols Upper School in Cambridge will be hiring a new Library Director and Librarian for next year. 
 
If you're interested, you can find the Library Director listing here and the Librarian listing here!

Supervisor of Library Services in Somerville Public Schools 2022-23

3/25/2022

 
Job description and application procedure. Job begins July 1, 2022.
https://www.schoolspring.com/job.cfm?jid=3787631
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North Quincy High School: September 2023 opening (reposted 3/25/2022)

2/1/2022

 
Quincy Public Schools has an excellent opportunity for a High School Librarian @ NORTH QUINCY HIGH

Please see School Spring, Job ID 3767355 for the full job description or email application@quincypublicschools.com.

DOWNLOAD the complete job description.

The Librarian is responsible for directing students to be effective users of ideas and information, empowering them to be critical thinkers, enthusiastic readers, skillful researchers, and ethical users of information. Instilling a love of learning in all students and ensuring equitable access to information is a priority for this position. 

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