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    Librarian/Campus

    Literacy

    Coach

    Job

    Description

    JOB

    TITLE:

    Librarian/Campus

    Literacy

    Coach

    DATE

    REVISED:

    July

    18,

    2025

    REPORTS

    TO:

    Campus

    Principal

    DEPARTMENT/CAMPUS:

    Assigned

    Campus

    PAY

    GRADE/DUTY

    DAYS:

    OPE,

    187

    duty

    days

    FLSA:

    Exempt

    JOB

    PURPOSE

    SUMMARY:

    The

    Librarian/Campus

    Literacy

    Coach

    provides

    formal

    and

    informal

    instruction

    in

    information

    literacy

    skills

    and

    content-specific

    skills.

    In

    addition,

    based

    on

    campus

    needs,

    provide

    targeted

    literacy

    instruction

    through

    small

    group

    sessions,

    teacher

    coaching,

    classroom

    support

    either

    through

    Tier

    I

    intervention,

    and

    supporting

    students'

    academic

    needs.

    The

    position

    ensures

    timely

    support

    aligned

    with

    curriculum

    goals

    and

    integrates

    information

    literacy

    skills

    across

    content

    areas.

    Additionally,

    the

    Librarian/Campus

    Literacy

    Coach

    establishes

    a

    positive

    learning

    environment,

    manages

    library

    resources,

    and

    promotes

    digital

    citizenship

    among

    students

    and

    staff,

    contributing

    to

    a

    comprehensive

    literacy

    program

    that

    fosters

    lifelong

    learning

    and

    reading

    habits.

    KEY

    FUNCTIONS,

    ESSENTIAL

    DUTIES,

    AND

    RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Librarian/Campus

    Literacy

    Coach

    Collaborate

    with

    the

    Program

    Coordinator

    for

    Libraries

    on

    the

    selection

    of

    materials

    to

    create

    a

    balanced,

    current,

    multicultural,

    age-appropriate

    library

    collection

    that

    supports

    the

    instructional

    curriculum,

    student

    achievement,

    and

    students'

    reading

    interests,

    based

    on

    district-adopted,

    board-approved

    selection

    policies.

    Effectively

    manages

    students,

    staff

    and

    volunteers

    to

    meet

    the

    needs

    of

    the

    school

    with

    a

    quality

    library

    program.

    Provide

    focused,

    daily

    data-informed

    literacy

    instruction

    including,

    without

    limitation:

    Providing

    small

    group

    instruction

    to

    support

    Tier

    I

    learning,

    targeted

    interventions,

    and/or

    dyslexia

    services.

    Coaching

    of

    teachers

    to

    support

    best

    practice

    and

    maximize

    student

    growth

    Push

    in

    classroom

    support,

    particularly

    to

    support

    Tier

    II

    and/or

    Tier

    III

    academic

    needs

    Collaborate

    with

    teachers

    and

    administrators

    to

    implement

    timely

    instruction

    that

    supports

    curriculum

    and

    campus

    performance

    goals

    for

    all

    students

    in

    all

    content

    areas

    for

    individuals

    or

    groups.

    Serves

    as

    an

    instructional

    partner

    by

    attending

    department

    and

    grade-level

    PLC

    meetings

    and

    collaborating

    with

    teachers

    to

    develop

    and

    implement

    instructional

    activities

    that

    integrate

    information

    literacy

    skills

    in

    support

    of

    TEKS,

    ELPS,

    CCRS,

    and

    curriculum

    area

    TEKS.

    Provide

    instruction

    and

    support

    of

    digital

    citizenship

    skills

    for

    students

    and

    staff,

    including:

    the

    use

    of

    educational

    technology

    in

    locating,

    evaluating,

    and

    using

    information;

    ethical

    and

    legal

    guidelines

    related

    to

    gathering

    and

    using

    information;

    safety

    and

    social

    responsibilities

    related

    to

    the

    use

    of

    social

    networking

    tools.

    Contribute

    to

    making

    the

    whole

    school

    a

    learning

    community

    that

    fosters

    confidence

    and

    promotes

    and

    encourages

    self-

    discipline,

    self-directed

    learning,

    and

    stimulates

    students

    to

    be

    active,

    lifelong

    readers.

    Maintains

    a

    safe,

    user-friendly

    library

    that

    provides

    an

    active,

    stimulating

    atmosphere,

    flexible

    access

    and

    simultaneous

    use.

    Exhibits

    a

    willingness

    to

    collaborate

    and

    participate

    with

    colleagues

    in

    facilitating

    a

    high

    quality

    literacy

    program

    campus-wide

    and/or

    district-wide

    and

    in

    professional

    growth

    and

    development

    activities

    that

    are

    aligned

    with

    the

    goals

    of

    the

    District

    and

    campus.

    Compliance:

    Supports

    the

    organization

    of

    reports,

    budgets,

    library

    policies,

    and

    circulation

    procedures

    according

    to

    district

    1

    Librarian/Campus

    Literacy

    Coach

    Job

    Description

    policy.

    Performs

    all

    duties

    and

    tasks

    in

    a

    manner

    consistent

    with

    all

    applicable

    policies,

    procedures,

    and

    practices

    within

    the

    Department

    and

    District,

    with

    all

    applicable

    local,

    state,

    and

    federal

    regulatory

    requirements,

    as

    well

    as

    with

    all

    applicable

    guidelines,

    standards,

    and

    requirements

    as

    set

    forth

    by

    governing

    bodies

    including,

    without

    limitation,

    Texas

    Health

    &

    Human

    Services,

    Texas

    Education

    Code,

    State

    Board

    of

    Education,

    Texas

    Education

    Agency,

    and

    Texas

    Association

    of

    School

    Boards.

    Maintains

    relevant

    and

    up-to-date

    understanding,

    working

    knowledge,

    and

    proficiency

    of

    current

    instructional

    best

    practices,

    as

    well

    as

    state

    and

    federal

    mandates

    for

    proper

    implementation

    and

    application.

    Fulfills

    all

    applicable

    Texas

    state

    mandated

    continuing

    professional

    education

    requirements

    applicable

    to

    the

    credentialing

    requirements

    of

    the

    job.

    Demonstrates

    applicable

    standards

    and

    practices

    of

    professional

    conduct

    and

    care

    in

    the

    performance

    of

    the

    job

    function.

    Monitors

    respective

    work

    activity,

    and

    the

    work

    activity

    of

    others,

    for

    variances

    and

    anomalies.

    Identifies

    and

    timely

    reports

    any

    known

    or

    suspected

    compliance

    issues

    to

    appropriate

    personnel.

    Participates,

    as

    assigned,

    in

    audits

    and

    in

    the

    preparation

    for

    audits,

    whether

    initiated

    internally

    or

    externally.

    Adheres

    to

    all

    other

    District

    wide

    policies

    and

    procedures

    including,

    but

    not

    limited

    to,

    human

    resources,

    safety,

    and

    emergency

    protocols.

    General:

    Promotes

    interactions

    that

    are

    supportive,

    courteous,

    respectful

    and

    encouraging

    to

    students,

    staff

    and

    community.

    Consistently

    demonstrates

    support

    towards

    the

    District's

    Shared

    Vision,

    Mission,

    and

    Promise

    2

    Purpose.

    Assists

    department

    leadership

    in

    the

    compilation

    of

    miscellaneous

    confidential

    reports.

    Attends

    departmental

    and

    District

    meetings,

    as

    required.

    Consistently

    displays

    integrity,

    responsibility,

    accountability,

    teamwork,

    and

    ethics.

    Performs

    assigned

    job

    duties

    and

    responsibilities

    in

    accordance

    with

    established

    performance

    expectations,

    as

    well

    as

    with

    District

    policies,

    procedures,

    protocols,

    and

    standard

    practices.

    Maintains

    relevant

    and

    up-to-date

    job

    knowledge

    by

    participating

    in

    continuous

    education

    initiatives.

    Demonstrates

    proficient

    working

    knowledge

    and

    understanding

    of

    Microsoft

    Excel,

    Word,

    PowerPoint,

    and

    Outlook,

    Google

    Shared

    applications

    to

    include

    Google

    Sheets,

    Google

    Docs,

    and

    Google

    Slides,

    as

    well

    as

    database

    systems

    and

    applications

    relevant

    to

    the

    job

    function.

    Performs

    other

    duties

    as

    assigned.

    MINIMUM

    EDUCATION,

    EXPERIENCE

    &

    CREDENTIAL

    REQUIREMENTS

    Teacher

    Certification

    required

    Master's

    Degree

    in

    School

    Library

    Science

    and

    School

    Librarian

    certification

    preferred

    ELAR

    certification

    or

    a

    certification

    (Generalist)

    that

    certifies

    applicant

    to

    teach

    ELA

    preferred

    Knowledge

    and

    proven

    experience

    of

    best

    practices

    in

    library

    media,

    literacy

    and

    digital

    learning

    Have

    two

    creditable

    years

    of

    teaching

    experience

    CORE

    KNOWLEDGE,

    SKILLS

    &

    ABILITIES:

    Teamwork

    • Working

    collaboratively

    with

    team

    members

    to

    achieve

    a

    goal.

    Creativity

    -

    Thinks

    up

    a

    lot

    of

    new

    and

    unique

    ideas

    by

    easily

    making

    connections

    among

    previously

    unrelated

    notions.

    Service

    Orientated

    -

    Actively

    looking

    for

    ways

    to

    help

    people.

    Leadership

    -

    Job

    requires

    a

    willingness

    to

    lead,

    take

    charge,

    and

    offer

    opinions

    and

    direction.

    PHYSICAL

    REQUIREMENTS

    &

    WORKING

    CONDITIONS:

    This

    position

    requires

    frequent

    sitting,

    walking,

    standing,

    stooping,

    reading,

    seeing,

    speaking,

    hearing,

    listening,

    organizing,

    interpreting

    data

    and

    information,

    operating

    office

    equipment,

    typing

    using

    a

    computer

    keyboard

    and

    mouse,

    viewing

    a

    computer

    screen

    monitor,

    and

    use

    of

    a

    telephone.

    The

    working

    environment

    consists

    of

    an

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    Librarian/Campus

    Literacy

    Coach

    Job

    Description

    indoor

    and

    climate-controlled

    setting

    the

    majority

    of

    the

    time.

    This

    position

    requires

    maintaining

    emotional

    control

    under

    stress,

    occasional

    travel

    outside

    the

    district,

    and

    occasional

    irregular

    hours.

    EMPLOYEE

    ACKNOWLEDGEMENT:

    My

    signature

    below

    acknowledges

    that

    I

    have

    received

    and

    read

    my

    job

    description,

    and

    that

    I

    understand

    the

    scope,

    essential

    job

    duties,

    knowledge,

    skills,

    and

    abilities,

    and

    working

    environment

    that

    apply

    to

    my

    job.

    I

    further

    acknowledge

    that

    I

    can

    safely

    and

    effectively

    perform

    the

    essential

    job

    duties

    with

    or

    without

    reasonable

    accommodation,

    and

    in

    accordance

    with

    the

    policies,

    procedures,

    expectations,

    and

    standards

    of

    the

    District.

    Employee

    Printed

    Name:

    _____

    Employee

    ID

    Number:

    _____

    Employee

    Signature:

    _____

    Date:

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