Dear Safranim-- Please feel free to distribute the following job announcement, and contact me with any questions.
Thank you kindly, Heather Nodler Librarian, The Emery/Weiner School 9825 Stella Link Houston, TX 77025 hnod...@emeryweiner.org 832-866-3644 Job Announcement: The Emery/Weiner School Job Title: Librarian Location: Houston, TX Position Available: January 2010 Closing Date: Open Until Filled Salary: Based upon Qualifications Work Hours: M-F 7:30am-4:15pm + occasional evening/weekend hours Required Qualifications: Masters degree in Library/Information Science from an ALA-accredited program. Experience teaching library instruction and/or technology skills in a classroom setting. Demonstrated interest in teen/YA literature. Strong leadership skills and ability to work independently, as well as part of a team. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in Judaic librarianship. Experience in school librarianship. Knowledge of archival practices and standards. Experience selecting and implementing new technology solutions. Essential Duties: Manage day-to-day operations and long-term strategic planning for school library media center, serving grades 6-12. Create policies and procedures for library department. Oversee collection development/management. Negotiate contracts with vendors and purchase all department supplies and software. Work closely with academic and student support departments to ensure library collections and services meet the teaching needs of the community. Manage circulation and provide access to print materials and online databases. Keep statistics and report to administration on library-related issues. Collaborate with faculty members and administration to integrate library instruction, research skills, and reading enrichment into curriculum. Provide reader's advisory services to school community, which includes students, faculty, staff, and parents. Manage library web presence and market services to user community. Create innovative programming and services in support of library's mission. Supervise library volunteers and staff. Act as faculty advisor to student organizations. Chaperone student experiential learning trips. Provide support, as needed, in the area of classroom technology integration. Serve on school committees, including but not limited to, Library/Technology Committee. Provide leadership and expertise in project to establish institutional archive and digital asset management system. How to Apply: Email CV/résumé, cover letter, and contact information for three references to Heather Nodler, Librarian (hnod...@emeryweiner.org). About Us: The Emery/Weiner School is a 6-12, pluralistic and progressive community Jewish day school. Located in Houston, TX, our mission is to educate and develop students whose intellect, moral character and Jewish identity provide a lifelong foundation for personal growth, commitment to the Jewish people and Tikkun Olamimproving the world in which we live. Web: http://www.emeryweiner.org --- Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) =========================================================== Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: hasaf...@osu.edu SUBscribing, SIGNOFF commands send to: Listproc @ lists.acs.ohio-state.edu Questions, problems, complaints, compliments;-) send to: galron.1 @ osu.edu Ha-Safran Archives: Current: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html History: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/history.html AJL HomePage http://www.JewishLibraries.org
