If you know of any positions not listed here please send a note via our Ask Us form. For additional listings check out national services such as Library Job Postings on the Internet (school library media section), LISjobs.com, or ALA's JobList. For tips and ideas also see ALA’s Getting a Job in a Tough Economy toolkit. Additional listings are often available from national and state listservs (e.g. Schools in PA or LM_NET nationally), state department of education web sites or SLM associations (e.g. PA-Educator.net, TIPS for PA, OELMA for Ohio jobs, etc.).
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Schuylkill Haven Area School District (PA)
Posting Date: March 12, 2010
Deadline: April 2, 2010The Schuylkill Haven Area School District is looking for a certified school librarian for their high school. If interested send a letter of application, resume, clearances, and references to Lorraine M. Felker, Superintendent of Schools by April 2, 2010. The address and other documents are available from their Employment page.
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Donegal School District (PA)
Posting Date: March 6, 2010
Deadline: Until FilledDonegal High School is seeking a permanent school librarian. To apply complete the online application at www.pa-educator.net and send a complete application packet to the Donegal School District Administrative Office, Attn: Tammi Alexander, 1051 Koser Road, Mount Joy, PA 17552.
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Baldwin School (PA)
Posting Date: Feb 24, 2010
Deadline: UnknownThe Baldwin School in Bryn Mawr, PA is looking for a head librarian to serve as department chair and supervise three other librarians. The position requires at least ten years of library and teaching experience, with strong research skills. If interested send a cover letter, resume and three references to mbuck@baldwinschool.org.
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Zelienople Area Public Library (PA)
Posting Date: Feb 15, 2010
Deadline: unknownThe Zelienople Area Public Library is offering a paid internship in their Summer Reading program. The internship runs from May 17 to August 14, 2010 and is intended for elementary education or library science majors interested in children’s books, resources and programming. If interested send a resume and a brief Summer Reading Program proposal to:
Jan Lawrence, Library Director
Zelienople Area Public Library
227 S. High Street
Zelienople, PA 16063
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Caesar Rodney School District (DE)
Posting Date: Jan 30, 2010
Deadline: until filledDover Air Force Base Middle School, in Delaware, is seeking an immediate full-time school library media specialist. The position is temporary but the district expects the position to become permanent for the 2010-2011 school year. Individuals who are eligible or possess Librarian certification are eligible to apply. All candidates must apply on-line.
Applicant must meet State of Delaware certification requirements for Library Media Specialist. The State of Delaware will recognize Standard certificates from all other states as a means of eligibility. Before employment is offered, individuals must demonstrate: successful background check; official transcripts; 4 letters of recommendation; and all necessary employment requirements. For further information contact:
David P. Perrington, Director of Human Resources
Caesar Rodney School District
219 Old North Rd.
Wyoming, DE 19934
302-697-2173
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Tredyffrin Township (PA)
Posting Date: Jan 30, 2010
Deadline: until filledThe Tredyffrin Public Library is seeking an enthusiastic, friendly, motivated person to work as a part of our team bringing materials, programs, and services to young people and the adults who care about them.
The main components of this job will be to provide and/or coordinate: programming, collection development, reader’s advisory, and outreach to local schools/pre-schools. Some supervision of other staff will be required as well. To Apply send a cover letter, resume and three (3) professional references to:
Gretchen Chamberlin, Assistant Director
Tredyffrin Public Library
582 Upper Gulph Road
Strafford, PA 19087
610-688-7092
GChamberlin@ccls.org
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Athens School District (PA)
Posting Date: Jan 5, 2010
Deadline: February 2010The Athens Area School District, in East Smithfield, PA, is looking for a substitute school librarian. The position, available for no more than 90 days, begins in February. The librarian would serve about 375 6th & 7th graders, as well as 120 elementary grade students. For details call Don Jones, 570-596-3171.
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Adams Memorial Library (PA)
Posting Date: Jan 5, 2010
Deadline: UnknownAdams Memorial Library in Latrobe, PA, is seeking a full-time children’s librarian. The position is 40 hours per week, and requires a non-negotiable minimum of two evenings per week (11:30-7:30) and at least two Saturdays per month (9:00-5:00). Strong preference will be given to candidates who are willing to work more than the minimum required evenings and weekends. Candidates should have an MLS degree from an accredited school, and should have or be able to get clearances for working with children.
Duties include helping to plan, organize, and purchase materials for our annual Summer Reading Program (1,200-1,500 participants over ten weeks); choosing children’s books and audiovisual materials to be considered for the library collection at four branch locations; cataloging children’s materials; creating calendars and promotional signs for programs; developing and leading ongoing programs such as Book and Craft (candidates should have experience and skills with crafts); planning and marketing special grant-funded children’s programs; and working the circulation desk in the children’s department for assigned hours each day. Other duties based on applicant expertise may include website collaboration for children’s webpage content, doing off-site outreach, and participating in cooperative projects with community agencies as assigned by the library director and children’s director. Salary $25,000 plus benefits (health, dental, vision).
No phone inquires. Apply online at PACareerlink (https://www.cwds.state.pa.us/) or submit resume to:
Tracy Trotter
Adams Memorial Library
1112 Ligonier St
Latrobe, PA 15650
