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Boston Public SchoolsPosted 2 months ago

School Librarian (Anticipated Vacancy) (Long Term Substitute) (SY26-27)

On-siteBoston, Massachusetts, United States

Full TimeBachelors DegreeLarge

Job Summary

Support students and staff to be critical thinkers and effective users, evaluators, and creators of information. Create a caring and thoughtful environment with equitable access to the library's physical and digital collections. Collaborate and co-teach with colleagues to support curriculum through information literacy skills and utilizing diverse, culturally responsive texts. Oversee the physical and digital collection, including performing equity audits, maintenance, collection selection, and organization. Provide resources to the school community that supports curriculum, current events, and school culture. Communicate library resources and programs to staff and families. Instill and support a love of reading and stories in students. This long-term substitute role begins August 26, 2026, and ends December 22, 2026, with per diem pay. Candidates must hold a valid Massachusetts School Librarian license and a Bachelor's degree.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Hold a valid Massachusetts School Librarian/Library License (All Levels)
  • Meet all state and federal guidelines in order to be fully licensed and Highly Qualified
  • Ability to meet the Standards of Effective Teaching established by the Boston Public Schools
  • Current authorization to work in the United States

Desired Qualifications

  • Fluency in one of BPS' official languages: Spanish, Creole (Cape Verdean), Creole (Haitian), Chinese, Vietnamese, Portuguese, & Somali

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