Pennsauken Schools
Librarian/Media Specialist (3)
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Job Description
- Req#: 2200
- Position Type:
'); 'Student Support Services/ Librarian/Media Specialist
- Date Posted:
3/6/2026 - Location:
District - Closing Date:
Until Filled - Assists Language Arts supervisors with the creation of classroom libraries for the district
- Researches and orders authentic young adult literature titles that connect reading and writing themes in Language Arts textbooks for the district
- Analyzes library collections and prepares annual book orders
- Researches databases and Internet applications that support curriculum for the district
- Co-teaches the research process on an "as needed" basis at intermediate and middle school level
- Conducts annual library needs assessments
- Assists library aides in the maintenance and care of school libraries and their collections for the district
- Creates a library reading incentive program for the district
- Takes inventory of all media center materials
- Operates specialized computer system for circulation media center materials
- Maintains and organizes periodicals
- Assists in controlling status of books in circulation
- Orders library supply materials
- Assists with the processing of new materials
- Maintains computerized records
- Liaison with the Pennsauken Township Library
- Masters Degree in Library and Information Sciences
- Experience in a school library
- General knowledge of the procedures, practices and equipment of a school library center
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students and school employees
- Endorsement #2850, or #2855 Library Skills Development New Jersey State Certification REQUIRED
- MUST pass NJ Criminal History Review Unit fingerprinting requirement
- New Jersey State residency requirements for public employees in effect
- Assists Language Arts supervisors with the creation of classroom libraries for the district
- Researches and orders authentic young adult literature titles that connect reading and writing themes in Language Arts textbooks for the district
- Analyzes library collections and prepares annual book orders
- Researches databases and Internet applications that support curriculum for the district
- Co-teaches the research process on an "as needed" basis at intermediate and middle school level
- Conducts annual library needs assessments
- Assists library aides in the maintenance and care of school libraries and their collections for the district
- Creates a library reading incentive program for the district
- Takes inventory of all media center materials
- Operates specialized computer system for circulation media center materials
- Maintains and organizes periodicals
- Assists in controlling status of books in circulation
- Orders library supply materials
- Assists with the processing of new materials
- Maintains computerized records
- Liaison with the Pennsauken Township Library
- Masters Degree in Library and Information Sciences
- Experience in a school library
- General knowledge of the procedures, practices and equipment of a school library center
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students and school employees
- Endorsement #2850, or #2855 Library Skills Development New Jersey State Certification REQUIRED
- MUST pass NJ Criminal History Review Unit fingerprinting requirement
- New Jersey State residency requirements for public employees in effect
Date: March 6, 2026
From: Office of Superintendent
Subject: Vacancy
Position: Librarian/Media Specialist (3)
Pennsauken Public Schools is an urban/suburban Pre-K to 12th grade school district of approximately 5,000 students located in Camden County, New Jersey
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Terms: Salary, terms and conditions of employment as per PEA contract
Applications are accepted on-line only. To apply, go to www.pennsauken.net and choose employment.
Please submit your resume, cover letter, references and applicable certifications. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Deadline for Application: Until Filled
E.O.E. m/f/d/v
- Position Type:
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