Reading Room Facilitator

As a Reading Room Facilitator at the Museum of Solutions (MuSo) in Mumbai, you will have the opportunity to play a vital role in curating and managing the Library of Solutions (LiSo) at the museum. MuSo aims to empower children to become critical thinkers, innovators, and problem-solvers by providing an inclusive space where they can explore diverse methodologies and develop ideas to make a positive impact on the world. LiSo, situated on the 6th floor of MuSo, is a child-led lending library that offers books, videos, games, tools, and other resources related to the museum's mission. As a Reading Room Facilitator, you will be responsible for procuring, acquiring, and maintaining a comprehensive collection of materials suitable for children and young learners. Collaborating with educators and content experts, you will ensure that the library's collection aligns with the museum's mission and educational objectives. Your role will involve organizing and cataloging all library materials using a systematic approach, as well as developing and maintaining a user-friendly classification system to facilitate easy access to resources. You will implement and manage library software for cataloging, tracking, and user management, ensuring that the library space is well-maintained, welcoming, and conducive to learning. In addition to managing the library, you will provide guidance and support to visitors, especially students, in locating and effectively using resources. You will plan and execute educational programs, workshops, and reading sessions to promote literacy and a love for learning among visitors. By recommending age-appropriate materials and assisting visitors in accessing digital resources, you will foster a culture of reading and exploration at the museum. To be successful in this role, you should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Library and Information Science or a related field. Previous experience working as a librarian in an educational institution, museum, or library is preferred. Proficiency in library management software and digital resource platforms is essential. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and a passion for promoting literacy and education among children are mandatory qualifications for this position. If you are a dedicated bookworm with a heart full of curiosity and a love for nurturing young minds, we invite you to join our team as a Reading Room Facilitator at the Museum of Solutions.,