Website Our Lady of Mercy Regional School East Greenwich, Rhode Island
Our Lady of Mercy School seeks a part-time librarian to serve 3-4 days per week beginning the week of August 19, 2024. The ideal candidate will bring an expertise in the curation of a school library and the teaching of literacy, a commitment to Catholic education, and a willingness to work as part of a larger team into the service of our school’s mission: that our students strive to be saints and scholars. The position is hired by the pastor in conjunction with the principal and reports to the principal.
Responsibilities
- Supporting and upholding the mission and teachings of the Catholic Church in word and deed
- Encouraging all students towards sanctity and scholarship through kind and firm classroom leadership, high academic expectations, and instructional excellence
- Supporting the instruction of our classroom teachers in literacy, research, and study skills through weekly library classes
- Curating and administering our school library to encourage a love of literature among our students and a strong culture of reading in our school
- Working effectively with all members of our school community to create an environment where students, faculty, staff, and families pursue excellence in a spirit of Christian charity
- Seeking constant professional growth, including through those professional development opportunities offered by Our Lady of Mercy School or the Diocese of Providence, and through weekly staff meetings
- Supporting and adhering to the Code of Conduct and policies and procedures of Our Lady of Mercy School and the Diocese of Providence
- Demonstrating professionalism in conduct, demeanor, and work habits
- Maintaining confidentiality regarding school matters
- Maintaining current and accurate records according to school policy
- Performing other responsibilities as designated by the principal or pastor of the school
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Citizenship, residency, or work visa required
- At least two years of relevant experience preferred
To Apply
Please email the following to Mr. Patrick McNabb, Principal, at pmcnabb@olmschool.org:
- Current Resume
- Letter of Interest
- Copy of Degree(s) and Certification(s)
- Three Current Letters of Reference