Librarian

LIBRARIAN

Key Responsibilities:

1. Library Management:

   • Oversee the organization, cataloging, and maintenance of all library resources, including books, digital media, and periodicals.
   • Ensure an inviting, well-maintained, and resourceful library environment for students and staff.

2. Resource Development:

   • Evaluate and procure new books, digital tools, and other resources to enhance the library's collection, aligning with curriculum needs and students' interests.
   • Stay updated on current trends in literature, educational tools, and library technologies.

3. Support Learning and Research:

   • Assist students and staff in locating and using library resources effectively.
   • Conduct library orientation sessions and workshops to develop research and information literacy skills.
   • Collaborate with teachers to integrate library resources into classroom instruction.

4. Digital Library and Technology:

   • Manage online databases and digital platforms, ensuring accessibility for all users.
   • Promote the use of e-books and other digital tools for learning and leisure reading.

5. Event Coordination:

   • Organize reading programs, book fairs, author visits, and other events to promote a culture of reading and learning.

6. Record Keeping and Reporting:

   • Maintain accurate records of library usage, resource inventory, and borrowing activities.
   • Prepare reports on library operations, resource utilization, and future needs.

7. Library Policies and Discipline:

   • Enforce library rules and ensure a conducive environment for reading and research.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Library Science or Information Studies.
• Previous experience as a librarian in an educational setting is preferred.
• Strong organizational and cataloging skills.
• Proficiency in library management software and digital tools.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for reading and promoting literacy.

Key Competencies:

• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to foster a love for reading among students.
• Strong multitasking and time-management abilities.
• Team-oriented with a collaborative mindset.

Work Hours:

• As per school operational hours, with flexibility for events and peak periods.

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