New York Military Academy is seeking to hire a school library media specialist. 

• The ideal candidate will:
• Blend traditional library services with technology to empower students as critical thinkers, ethical researchers, and responsible digital citizens.
• Foster a love of reading, promote information literacy and the effective use of educational technology and digital tools, and collaborate with teachers to enhance student learning.
• Stay current with emerging technologies to enhance learning and library services and assist students and staff in accessing and utilizing educational technology and digital tools.
• Plan and provide instruction to students and staff on research databases, online archives and citation tools.
• Plan and provide instruction that addresses multiple literacies, including information literacy, media literacy, and technology literacy.
• Advocate for the responsible use of AI, social media, and digital platforms, helping students build healthy online habits and information discernment. 
• Manage the school library; curate, organize, and maintain a diverse collection of print and digital resources; and create a welcoming space that encourages exploration and research.
• Plan and lead literacy and digital literacy initiatives, author visits, book clubs, and library events.
• Build partnerships with local libraries and community organizations.
• Develop a flexible, future-ready library space that encourages creativity, collaboration, and exploration.
• The position is full-time and you will have input into your working hours. The day start times will vary. 
• Start date for September 1, 2025

MUST BE AUTHORIZED TO WORK IN THE U.S. Unfortunately we are not able to provide sponsorship for the work visa.

About New York Military Academy

New York Military Academy, established in 1889 in Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York, is a college preparatory school for day and boarding students in grades 7 through 12. A curriculum grounded in classical disciplines, NYMA is dedicated to a substantive process of developing young leaders who are prepared for success and fulfillment in college. Historically the campus has embraced an international student body and has always insisted on high standards for math and science.

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