Long-Term Substitute Librarian
Location: O’Rourke Middle School, Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central School District
About Us:
At Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for all students. We believe in empowering our educators and providing them with the resources they need to help every child succeed.
Position Overview:
O’Rourke Middle School is seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Long-Term Substitute Librarian to join our team. The ideal candidate will foster a welcoming and engaging library environment that encourages literacy, research skills, and lifelong learning among students. This is a temporary position anticipated to continue through the end of November.
Responsibilities:
- Manage daily library operations, including circulation, cataloging, and collection maintenance.
- Support students and staff in locating, evaluating, and using information effectively.
- Collaborate with teachers to integrate library resources and information literacy into classroom instruction.
- Promote reading and inquiry through creative programming and displays.
- Maintain a positive, inclusive, and engaging space for students to explore and learn.
Qualifications:
- NYS certification as a School Librarian or eligibility for certification
- Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Passion for promoting literacy and supporting diverse learners.
- Experience in a school library setting preferred.
Burnt Hills Ballston Lake Central School District strives to build a culturally responsive and inclusive environment that encourages, embraces, and celebrates diversity
Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central School District is in compliance with the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Title IX Educational Amendments of 1972. The School District provides equal employment opportunities to all individuals and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, or disability.