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Laboratory Schools:Librarian, Early Childhood
University of Chicago
Location: Hyde Park Campus Job Description: Job Summary: The University of Chicago Laboratory Schools library program is designed to nurture children's love of literature and their enthusiasm for learning. The Early Childhood Librarian reports to the Early Childhood Principal and has day-to-day responsibilities for the operation of Lim Family Library. The librarian guides students in the library as they become skilled and effective library users, developing lifelong habits of reading, inquiry, curiosity, and creativity. Students also develop an appreciation of literature, learn to identify genres, and develop an understanding of their own reading preferences in library classes. The librarian takes a leadership role in the school by sharing their professional expertise with colleagues. The librarian assists teachers with curriculum development and works with other adults in the community (including parents, caregivers, etc.) to recommend appropriate reading materials for children. In addition the librarian takes a lead in promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within the School by opening minds through access to information and advocacy for intellectual freedom. The librarian will interact daily with students, parents, administrators, other faculty members, Extended Day staff, and other librarians within our schools. Responsibilities:
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Position start date: 9/1/2020Â Working Conditions:
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