Job Summary:

Lake Highland’s Lower School seeks an Assistant Librarian to assist the Lower School Librarian in managing daily library operations, encourage collaboration with the Middle and Upper School divisions and the local community, and provide students with digital citizenship skills to improve learning outcomes. The Assistant Librarian also supports our Edison Program by providing testing accommodations and one-on-one support for students, collaborating with our Edison Specialist to implement accommodations and support students in small group settings or one-on-one. 

This is a full-time, fully-benefited, 10-month, exempt position. We encourage applicants from underrepresented groups to apply.

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education, Library Sciences, or related field required; a Master’s degree in related field preferred.
• Minimum 3 years experience in the field of education as a classroom teacher, librarian, or learning support teacher required.

This position announcement is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job title and the education and skills required. This is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills that are required or may be required in the future.

LHP conducts background checks, including fingerprinting (https://info.flclearinghouse.com/) and drug testing, and may use a third-party administrator. Background checks will be performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Lake Highland Preparatory School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About Lake Highland Preparatory School

Lake Highland Preparatory School (LHP), a PreK-12 independent school in Orlando, Florida, was founded in 1970. The school strives to offer its students an unparalleled education with long-lasting life lessons rooted in integrity, grit, and grace. In spite of its size as one of the ten largest independent schools in the U.S., Lake Highland’s approach ensures that every child is known and nurtured. Students learn within an academically challenging and supportive environment, with teachers who are actively committed to the academic and social-emotional development of every child. This powerful combination results in joyful learning that prepares students exceptionally well for college and life beyond.

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