CAPITAL CITY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL
Position Available: Librarian/Media Specialist
Capital City Public Charter School is seeking a talented Library/Media
Specialist to oversee the organization and development of the
library in our small
Pre-K-8th grade school. The Librarian/Media Specialist maintains the
library environment, identifies resources to support the curriculum,
fosters a
school-wide love of books and literacy, and supports students in
developing age
appropriate research, media, and library skills. The Librarian/Media
Specialist works closely with classroom teachers in identifying and
developing
curriculum materials and addressing the individual needs of students.
Candidates must have a degree in library science or a related field.
Candidates must possess a deep knowledge of children’s literature
and of library
organization. Candidates should have strong collaboration skills and
experience
working with a variety of age groups in diverse and inclusive settings.
Facility with technology and expertise at integrating technology
into the
curriculum are also important to this position. The ability to speak
Spanish is
desired.
E-mail resume and cover letter to Karen Dresden, Principal at
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202-387-7074. Call
202-387-0309 with questions and/or visit our school's website at
_www.ccpcs.org_
(http://www.ccpcs.org/) . We seek to fill this position as soon as
possible.
Capital City Public Charter School is recognized as one of the city’s
leading charter schools and as national model. Capital City serves a
diverse
population of students (36% African American, 31% White, 27% Latino,
6% Other).
Capital City uses a model known as Expeditionary Learning/Outward
Bound, which
uses teacher crafted learning expeditions to support students in
meeting
rigorous academic and character standards. Capital City emphasizes a
strong social
curriculum, a commitment to diversity, a comprehensive language arts
program, and the integration of arts into the curriculum. Capital
City places a
strong focus on professional development and strives to create a
collegial
atmosphere ideal for teacher learning and professional growth.
Capital City seeks a
teaching staff reflective of our student body and strongly encourages
African American and Latino candidates to apply.
Capital City offers competitive salary and benefits.
Karen Dresden, Principal
Capital City Public Charter School
3047 15th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20009
Office: 202-387-0309 x226
Fax: 202-387-7074
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