The Ensworth Librarian for Grades 5-8 fosters a love of reading and lifelong learning while serving as a resourceful partner for faculty and students. This position focuses on curating and promoting middle-grade literature, supporting teachers across disciplines with access to high-quality information and library resources, and cultivating a strong sense of community through engaging literary programs and events. The librarian is responsible for creating warm, inviting spaces that inspire reading and exploration while teaching Grade 5 library classes and collaborating in the middle school research, writing, and public speaking course. The librarian supports students and teachers with digital literacy and A.I. ethics. Additionally, the librarian provides support for the Patchwork program