Librarian, Middle School

Brentwood School inspires every student to Think critically and creatively Act ethically Shape a future with meaning BRENTWOOD SCHOOL Librarian Middle School Brentwood School a vibrant and diverse K 12 independent school is looking for a full time Librarian beginning August 2025 for the East Campus Library serving 7 12th grades The new Librarian will work with the Head Librarian and Library Assistant in a vibrant and integrated library program The library is an energetic space for learning and activity housing approximately 15000 volumes 45 computers and holding subscriptions to a variety of magazines and databases Requirements and Qualifications MLS or Library Media Teacher Credential or equivalentTeaching or School Library experienceFamiliarity with Educational TechnologyA love of YA fictionAn enthusiasm for working with middle school students Responsibilities will include but are not limited to Collaborate with middle school teachers on integrating best research practices into the curriculumDeveloping a media literacy scope and sequence that can be delivered as either stand alone lessons or integrated into the core curriculumContinuing to curate the middle school catalogDeveloping a robust LibGuide to house digital resourcesManage databasesHost book clubs and reading challengesCreate book displays Teach lessons on digital tools including how to thoughtfully use generative AIServe as the leader of the AI middle school task forceConsistently attend history and English department meetingsCollaborate with the lower school and upper school librarians to establish a scope and sequence for research and media literacy skillsCreate space and time in the library for studying and student life activitiesDevelop programming to bring more students into the space Oversee the work of the library assistantCollaborate with the learning specialist on student support plans Additional duties will include Serving as an advisor to a small group of 7th or 8th grade studentsAttending faculty meetingsSupervising as needed In addition a candidate should possess the following personal qualities Strong collaboration skills and cultural competenceAn interest in and openness to professional growth and developmentCommitment to fairness and to fostering community A sense of humor warmth of personality and energyFlexibilityWhile being vaccinated for COVID 19 is not required it is strongly recommended COMPENSATION Brentwood Schools diverse and talented faculty ranges widely in experience level from those new to teaching to veterans who are experts in their respective disciplines with 30 years of experience Our salary range of 82000 to 135000 includes all levels of experience Salaries are determined based on years of experience education full or part time status and number of months worked per school year Salary ranges do not include benefits ie 403b retirement matching paid lunchtime free breakfast and lunch free parking subsidy toward medical dental vision lifeAD&D plans and generous time off The pay range is an estimate and is not guaranteed If hired your actual base salary will be determined by your education experience and schedule For more Information about our school please visit our website wwwbwscampuscom Apply online