Re: Media Specialist Pay for Elementary schools?

rdilts

Posted on 10/26/09

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On 10/24/09, Sue wrote:
> I sub in IL and in the elementary schools in my area the
> media specialists appear to be somewhat like a teachers aid
> type of position with similiar pay? I have subbed a little
> and enjoy the position as the media specialist, but did not
> realize that they also assisted with lunch and playground
> duty, before and after school duty etc. like the teachers
> aids do. I am wondering if this is common and do they
> still require a librarian degree for these positions?
> Perhaps varies from state to state or ?

I am s Library Media Specialist in Wyoming and draw the same
wage as a teacher. I have a half hour recess duty at noon
every day and all our teachers as well as para professionals
have some sort of duty every day.

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