Teacher in Hampton, SC

Inspire lifelong learning as a Middle/High School Librarian Media Specialist! This full-time contract opportunity, located in a vibrant, welcoming school community near Hampton, SC, is ideal for an experienced educator who is deeply passionate about library science and media literacy. As the Librarian Media Specialist, you will play a crucial role in supporting students and staff by providing access to rich resources, fostering information literacy skills, and cultivating a love of reading.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Master’s degree in Library Information Science required
• Active South Carolina Department of Education licensure with endorsement in media specialist/librarian, or eligible reciprocal licensure from another state
• Prior experience in a middle or high school library setting is a plus
• Strong communication skills, adaptability, and genuine enthusiasm for working with adolescents
• Comfortable managing library operations, technology integration, and resource curation

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the day-to-day operations of the middle/high school library, ensuring an inclusive, engaging environment
• Curate, organize, and promote a diverse range of digital and print materials tailored to curricular objectives and student interests
• Collaborate with teachers to integrate information literacy, digital citizenship, and research skills into classroom activities
• Foster a welcoming atmosphere that encourages reading, independent learning, and creativity among students
• Support tech initiatives, providing guidance on educational technology and media resources
• Maintain up-to-date records, cataloguing, and inventory management of library materials

Why You’ll Love This Opportunity:

• Full-time schedule (40 hours per week) for the 2026/2027 academic year
• Opportunity to make a lasting impact on student success and school culture
• Professional development and growth in a supportive educational setting

Transform the library into the vibrant heart of your school! If you’re passionate about empowering students and educators, apply today to help shape the future of learning through innovative library media programs.