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Middle School Librarian - Braintree, MA

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Posted by GSLIS, July 21, 2008
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Middle School Librarian

Thayer Academy, an independent, co-ed, 6-12 college preparatory school, is seeking a librarian for its Middle School Resource Center. The librarian is considered a Middle School Department Head for grades 6-8 and is a seventh grade advisor.

The librarian is considered a full-time faculty member. The librarian works closely with the Upper School Librarians in the selection of materials. The librarian should be able to collaborate with the faculty on assignments and take the initiative to share ways to support the curriculum. The librarian will teach a 6th grade unit on library and research skills.

Thayer Academy is an active member of the Cooperative Library Association of Greater Boston, which provides an extensive network of colleagues in the field. The Thayer community has access to a wide range of print and electronic resources and technology. For more information about Thayer Academy, visit www.thayer.org

Qualifications: A successful candidate should have a Masters in Library Science and be familiar with library automation systems, cataloging, database searching, and library research skills. Experience with middle school students is preferred.

Contact: If interested, send cover letter, resume and recommendations to Nicole Wilkinson, Middle School Director, nwilkinson@thayer.org.