Librarian

LIBRARIAN

Key Responsibilities

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