Library Media Specialist

Library Media Specialist School: Deans Mill School and West Vine Street SchoolStart Date: August 25, 2026Remuneration: Stonington Education Association Collective Bargaining AgreementQualifications: Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree in library science preferred CT Certification, 062 Library Media SpecialistRequirements: Preference to candidates with teaching experience and/or library experience Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Strong organizational and facilitation skills Strong collaboration with peers Ability to encourage and engage students of all levels Technological expertise in electronic information resourcesOverview: An elementary library media specialist acts as a teacher/leader, instructional partner, and information specialist, managing the library collection of each school while teaching information literacy, digital citizenship, and research skills. The LMS promotes reading, supports curriculum through collaboration with teachers, and maintains technology, fostering a safe, engaging learning environment for students. Stonington Public Schools is a welcoming and supportive district where dedicated educators can thrive. We are proud of our strong sense of community, collaborative culture, future-focused initiatives, and commitment to excellence in public education. Our educators and staff are valued for their contributions, supported in their growth, and empowered to make a meaningful difference every day. With a shared focus on student success and a respectful, team-oriented environment, Stonington is not just a place to workit's a place to grow as a professional and with purpose.