Head Librarian Job at St. Stephen's Episcopal School, Austin, TX

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  • St. Stephen's Episcopal School
  • Austin, TX

Job Description

St. Stephen's Episcopal School, a day and boarding school of 710 students (grades 6-12), is seeking a full-time Head Librarian beginning August 1, 2025. 

We are seeking a colleague who thrives in a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate is eager to work closely with 6th through 12th grade day and boarding students and can demonstrate the ability to lead and work as part of a cohesive team. 

Duties include:

  • Oversee library operations and manage library staff;
  • Manage library acquisitions and department budget;
  • Demonstrate his or her role as a visible and active leader within the school community;
  • Build and maintain professional relationships with faculty, staff and students;
  • Serve as a resource for day and boarding students, routinely offering general academic guidance, connecting them to on-campus support, and being involved in their academic success;
  • Collaborate with faculty on research projects;
  • Plan and implement library outreach activities and programming;
  • Lead Parent and Alumni book group meetings;
  • Assist students and faculty with library materials and equipment;
  • Perform other library related tasks as needed.

Qualified candidates should have a Master of Library Science degree, a minimum of 5 years of experience, expertise with Library Management System software, familiarity with Follett Destiny is a plus, and advanced knowledge and proficiency in the principles and techniques of librarianship. Qualified candidates should submit their resume and a letter of interest addressing their qualifications for this role.

In accordance with our founding mission and as a diocesan school of the Episcopal Church, St. Stephen's Episcopal School believes in the inherent value and dignity of every human being. We seek qualified candidates who share this foundational belief and are ready to work in community to create a more just society. We celebrate every individual, recognizing that our unique stories, histories, and voices are essential to creating a vibrant living and learning space. As such, we strongly encourage people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities to apply to become members of our community.

Equal access to employment, programs, and services is available to all. With respect to its employment practices, St. Stephen’s Episcopal School does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender or gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or sexual orientation or identity.

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