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A library helper is a person who assists library staff with tasks such as shelving books, organizing materials, helping visitors locate resources, and maintaining the library environment. The role often requires good organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a team, sometimes involving basic computer or cataloging system use.

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SY 26-27 - Elementary School - Librarian - Library Media Specialist

Dover, DE • On-site

Delaware Schools Consortium
Education • 10K+ employees
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$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Elementary School/Library Media
Date Posted:
8/18/2026
Location:
Marbrook Elementary School
Date Available:
August 2026
Closing Date:
Until Filled
District:
Red Clay Consolidated School District
School Year 2026-2027
Library Media Specialist - Elementary School
SUMMARY:
It is the basic objective of the Library/Media Specialist to teach students and staff how to learn. The Library/Media Specialist needs to have knowledge of a wide variety of materials in order to individualize instruction and focus on the learner. Knowledge of curricular areas and ALA Standards is essential in order to further basic concepts through interdisciplinary resources. The Library/Media Specialist's role is one of teacher, manager, and educational resource. It is the Library/Media Specialist's responsibility to provide an accepting learning environment containing a wide variety of appropriate resources and to assist students in developing the skills needed to take advantage of these resources.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Library/Media Specialist will perform the following roles as appropriate:
Teacher:
  • Promotes a lifelong love of reading, learning and an appreciation of literature and other creative expressions of information.
  • Teaches students (at the point of need) the skills to select, evaluate and use information appropriately and effectively.
  • Integrates lessons into the curriculum of the classroom teacher.
  • Offers instruction that enables students and teachers to use multiple instructional tools and resources in the educational process.
  • Delivers instruction/guidance for research projects and large projects at both CAB and CSW including but not limited to: citations, resources, content, interlibrary loans and internet safety and appropriate search techniques. Knowledge of Noodletools helpful.

Manager (in consultation with building principal):
  • Organizes, establishes, and supervises routines and procedures for the smooth operation of the library information center.
  • Plans, administers, implements and promotes the library information center program throughout the school community.
  • Identifies, selects, orders, receives, and organizes resources and equipment that support the school curriculum and the goals of the library media center.
  • Develops and maintains a balanced collection reflecting the needs of the school community, in accordance with the district materials selection policy.
  • Manages and administers the library budget, through collaborative efforts between Library/media Specialist and Principal, keeping records of all expenditures.
  • Inventories library media center resources biennially using Destiny circulation system.
  • Distributes, collects and helps maintain Chromebooks per the Red Clay 1:1 technology program.

Educational Resources:
  • Plans and works cooperatively with administrators and teachers by providing resources which promote the overall educational philosophy and objectives of the school.
  • Assists teachers in integrating library/media center services and resources and appropriate technology.
  • Promotes intellectual freedom and equity of access.
  • Is alert to new ideas, keeps abreast of innovative teaching methods and applies and shares research principles to the development and advancement of the library media program.

QUALIFICATIONS:
The Library/Media Specialist should qualify for certification by the Delaware Department of Education as a Library/Media Specialist.
REQUIREMENTS:
External Applicants:
Completed Online Application via Join Delaware Schools
https://www.joindelawareschools.org/
Letter of Interest
Resume'
Three letters of reference
Internal Candidates:
Completed Online Application via Join Delaware Schools
https://www.joindelawareschools.org/
Letter of Interest
Resume'
Contact Information:
Maya Aldas, Principal
Marbrook Elementary School
302-992-5555
maya.aldas@redclay.k12.de.us
Closing: Until Filled
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Delaware Schools Consortium (DSC), located in Dover, DE, US, is an organization in the education industry. The company, accessible via its official website at joindelawareschools.org, serves as a hub for public and charter schools across Delaware, sharing resources, knowledge, and opportunities. Founded on the notion of unified leadership and common values, DSC's mission is to foster cooperation and collaboration among schools, facilitating the growth of the education sector in the region. The consortium represents a wide range of institutions, from primary and secondary schools to vocational colleges. Its achievements include promoting educational advancement in the region, aiding in the allocation of resources, and supporting countless teachers, administrators, and students on their educational journeys.

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