Media Specialist, Carl Sandburg Learning Center, FTE

Overview

Under direction of the principal, plans and administers the school’s library media program. In collaboration with teachers, plans and provides for students information literacy skills instruction integrated into the content areas. Provides instructional technology training to staff. Manages library media center material, facilities, and equipment. Communicates the school library media program vision and mission to administrators, staff, students, parents, and the broader community.

Physical Demands:
As required by the duties and responsibilities of the job. Special Requirements:
Required to attend school meetings, programs and activities outside the instructional day as mandated by the MCEA agreement.

• Plan and administer the school’s library media program under the direction of the principal.
• Collaborate with teachers to plan and provide information literacy instruction integrated into content areas.
• Provide instructional technology training to staff.
• Manage library media center materials, facilities, and equipment.
• Communicate the library media program vision and mission to administrators, staff, students, parents, and the broader community.

• Job:
  Media Specialist
• Organization:
  Carl Sandburg Learning Center
• Primary
  
  Location:
  
  Rockville
• Schedule:
  
  Part-time
• Working Months: 10
• Shift: Day Job
• Job Posting:
  Jan 23, 2026, 8:36:52 AM

• Knowledge Skills Abilities:
  Thorough knowledge of MCPS Policies and Procedures for school library media programs and MCPS Administrative Regulation ITA-RA:
  School Library Media Program. Knowledge of effective instructional practices and understanding of the teaching/learning process. Knowledge of current instructional and research technologies and the ability to integrate these into the library media program and throughout the curriculum. Ability to work effectively with administrators, staff, students and community. Excellent oral and written communication and human relations skills.
• Education Training
  
  Experience:
  
  Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in school library media and course work in curriculum and special education. Completion of a practicum or two years of successful teaching or two years of successful media-related experience. Certificate:
  Meets Maryland state certification requirements for School Library Media Specialist.