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Dear Colleagues, Attached please find a posting for a high school librarian position at Gann Academy in Waltham, Massachusetts for the 2011-2012 year, as I will be relocating with my husband out of state. (And if anyone knows of any positions near Naples, Florida, feel free to send those along to me!). All the best, Julie ___________________________________________ Julie Koven Levine Library Director/Virtual High School Site Coordinator Gann Academy - The New Jewish High School of Greater Boston 333 Forest Street Waltham, MA 02452 781-642-6800 ext. 209 jlev...@gannacademy.org Gann Academy School Librarian 2011-2012 Gann Academy seeks to hire a school librarian. Responsibilities include oversight of the library budget and resources, collaboration with faculty and IT staff in the areas of media and technology, and the development and maintenance of the school archive. Candidates should have a master's degree in Library and Information Science; concentration in school library media is preferred. Candidates should also have experience working with young adults in a library or educational setting. Knowledge of Hebrew and Judaic reference sources is preferred. Experience working with Virtual High School is desirable. Gann Academy is an independent college preparatory high school with a rigorous dual curriculum in general studies and Judaic studies. We challenge our students to cultivate their talents and interests in all areas of human potential: intellectual, artistic, spiritual and physical. Experiential learning and the art of disciplined conversation are key elements of our educational philosophy. Faculty are committed to a learning process that encourages creativity and critical thinking. The school is located approximately 8 miles west of Boston. To learn more, please visit www.gannacademy.org. Candidates should email cover letter, resume, and other supporting documents to: Reena Freedman, Director of New Teacher Induction, at j...@gannacademy.org. Responsibilities: Organize library resources for maximally effective use, maintaining collection through proper cataloging and appropriate weeding. Oversee library budget to support specific program goals. Oversee all selection, acquisition, processing, and circulation of general and Judaic resources. Partner with other faculty members to empower students to be critical thinkers, enthusiastic readers, skillful researchers, proficient users of a variety of media, and ethical consumers of information. Encourage the use of instructional technology to engage students and to improve learning, providing continual access to digital information resources for the entire learning community. Collaborate with teachers to provide resources for lesson integration. Teach information literacy skills in formal and informal settings. Maintain a supportive and engaging library environment that is conducive to student learning. Promote the library and the use of its resources within the community. Manage school's media server with regards to content and copyright considerations. Understand copyright, fair use, and ethical use of information, and assist faculty and students with their understanding and observance of these policies. Remain current in professional practices and developments, information technologies, and educational research applicable to school library programs. Organize and maintain school archives. Serve as Virtual High School Site Coordinator Qualifications: Masters of Library and Information Science degree from an accredited program required; concentration in school library media preferred. Experience working with young adults in a library or educational setting. Experience with automated circulation/catalog systems and electronic databases (experience with MassCat desirable). Organized and enthusiastic with strong oral and written communication skills. Ability to engage students and work collaboratively and cooperatively with colleagues. Demonstrated understanding and application in the instruction of 21st Century Skills. A life-long learner, displaying a breadth of knowledge and interests across many disciplines Reading knowledge of Hebrew preferred. Knowledge of Judaic reference sources preferred. Experience with Virtual High School or other online coursework desirable. 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