Amy Steinbauer

CHILDREN ' S LIBRARIAN

EXPERIENCE
D.C. Public Library
Children's Librarian
April 2016- Present

Beaumont Library District

Early Childhood Outreach Librarian
January 2014-March 2016

Kahala Elementary School

Part-Time Teacher
January 2013- May 2013

Sacred Hearts Academy

Lower Library School Practicum
August 2012 - December 2012

SouthOrange/Maplewood
School District
Substitute Teacher/
Long-term School Library Substitute
2009-2012

PHONE
EMAIL
LOCATION

973-818-8111
amysteinbauer@gmail.com
Washington, D.C.

Present weekly storytimes for babies and toddlers

with audiences of up to 120 people.
Provide reference and readers advisory for patrons
Collaborate with coworkers to plan and implement
summer reading programs including Maker Month
for ages 8 and up
Coordinated and executed story times for
the development of early literacy.
Program manager of Ready to Read van and
maintenance of education supplies.
Launched library Facebook page and achieved over
500 page likes.
Manager on duty Tuesday nights.

Developed literacy lessons and activities for K-2nd

grade ELL students.
Prepared instructional materials, classroom
displays, and developmental training programs.

Spearheaded folktale unit for 2nd graders to

research and create their own stories to be
cultivated into audio books.
Enhanced Destiny main page with HTML to
advocate library resources.
Developed and led library curriculum and
collaborated with colleagues to align with new
initiatives.
Taught students in Pre-Kindergarten through 8th
grades in variety of subjects.
Implemented lesson plans, and coordinated
students schedules.
Provided continuity and enhancement in
general/ special needs classrooms.
Established lessons plans by integrating
information skills and technology into
curriculum.
Instructed students Kindergarten through 5th
grade, and supervised proper use of computers
and library materials.

Amy Steinbauer
EDUCATION
University of Hawaii

CHILDREN ' S LIBRARIAN

PROFESSIONAL
ASSOCIATIONS
ALA: Public Awareness Committee

Masters of Library and Information Science

August 2011-May 2013

ABOS: Board Member at Large, Presenter

President of ALA student chapter

Vice- President of Hui Dui
Web Team Captain

NMRT: Student @ Student Chapter Outreach

Muhlenberg College
Bachelor of Arts, English
Writing Concentration
August 2002-May 2006

ALSC: Mentor, Presenter

Committee, Member of the Week, Mentee
Office of Intellectual Freedom: Blogger

AWARDS
California Library
Leadership Institute
Conable Freedom to
Read Scholarship
Academic Achievement
Scholarships

SKILLS
Family Place training
ECRR2 Training
Early Literacy
Outreach
Reader's Advisory