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Director of Library Services
Posted on April 18, 2024
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University of Toronto Schools (UTS)
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Full-Time (100%FTE)<p>Bargaining Unit/PoR Position starting September 1, 2024<p>ABOUT UTS <p>University of Toronto Schools (UTS) was established in 1910 by the University of Toronto and remains true to the cutting-edge aspirations of a progressive lab school affiliated with a university. Located on U of T campus, UTS is today an all-gender, independent school with an enrolment of approximately 675 students, grades 7 through 12. We are the only university co-educational preparatory school in Canada that is based solely on merit and affiliated with a university. UTS has a generous bursary program and attracts a unique, diverse community of exceptionally talented students, who arrive at the school prepared to be challenged and guided by extraordinary, award-winning teachers to collectively realize the magic of everyday triumphs, and become socially responsible global citizens and principled leaders.Unwavering Values <p>We unapologetically strive for excellence. As teachers, learners and as human beings.<p>We value diversity and we believe the most innovative thinking comes from people learning to exchange ideas with respect.<p>Without mental, emotional, physical and social wellbeing, we cant fulfill any of our loftier objectives.<p>Integrity is at the core of our curriculum, school culture, student experience and professional standards.The Opportunity <p>We are looking for a librarian specialist who lives and breathes our values to take on the role of Director of Library Services, starting September 1, 2024. If you are that person, you will: Hold your librarianship specialist training and credentials in one hand; quill in the other.<p> Understand how to play a critical role in developing and supporting student literacy and research skills, supporting teachers classroom programs, and making the UTS library the technological hub of the school (with near-magical alchemy).<p> As the schools information architect and planner, you will positively impact student achievement and success by working cooperatively with classroom teachers in the planning, teaching and assessment of students.<p> Hold the responsibility of ensuring that the Library collection is in alignment with University of Toronto Library services and policies.<p> With a sense of wonder and inspiration, curate the UTS Library collection to ensure it contains comprehensive print and electronic resources that support accelerated student learning.<p> Empower students to become critical thinkers, enthusiastic readers, skillful researchers, and ethical scholars who are equipped to make positive impact in the world.<p> Create lifelong bibliophiles and astute consumers of information by guiding students to read for understanding, for exposure to diversity of viewpoints and genres, as well as for pleasure.<p> Sparking intellectual creativity, use information to build on prior knowledge and to construct new knowledge.<p> Embrace the rapidly evolving information cosmos with its established and emergent formats.<p> Facilitate peer work for successful collaboration for learning.<p> Define library program policies, shaping the narrative of the UTS library into a tale of inclusivity, innovation, and excellence.<p> Manage the library's operations with a focus on improvement, chapter by chapter.<p> With numerical and strategic acumen, oversee budget and operations to ensure the quality and integrity of all processes.A knowledge navigator, you can chart a successful course through your proven: Capacity to empower students to become critical thinkers, enthusiastic readers, skillful researchers, and ethical users of information technology.<p> Ability and commitment to build and maintain positive, constructive professional relationships with UTS stakeholders, including: students and parents, colleagues, administration, alumn
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LocationToronto, ON
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SalaryNot available
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
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Advertised until
2024-06-17
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