SENIOR SCHOOL LIBRARIAN

Job Description

The Senior School Librarian will manage the school library services for VI to XII, supporting academic programs and promoting a reading culture. The librarian will ensure access to a diverse collection of resources aligned with CBSE curriculum and foster students’ information literacy skills through innovative library programs. Key Responsibilities Areas:- Library Management Manage and maintain all library operations including cataloging, classification, and circulation of books and resources. Organize library resources: print, digital, and multimedia to meet the academic needs of middle and senior school students. Ensure the library environment is welcoming, safe, and conducive to study and reading. Academic Collaboration Work closely with teachers to identify resource needs aligned with the CBSE syllabus from Grade 6 to 12. Support curriculum delivery by providing relevant reference materials, e-books, journals, and digital tools. Conduct orientation sessions to familiarize students and staff with library resources and research techniques. Student Engagement & Development Encourage independent reading and research through book clubs, competitions, storytelling sessions, and workshops. Teach students how to effectively search for, evaluate, and use information ethically. Promote digital literacy and guide students on the ethical use of online resources. Collection Development Evaluate and recommend books, journals, e-resources, and other materials that align with CBSE curriculum and students’ interests. Keep the library collection current by regularly updating and weeding outdated materials. Liaise with publishers and vendors for procurement and subscriptions. Administration & Reporting Maintain accurate records of library usage, acquisitions, and inventory. Prepare and manage the library budget. Supervise library assistants and coordinate student helpers if available. Generate reports for school management on library activities and student engagement. Qualifications & Experience:- Master’s & Bachelor's degree in Library and Information Science (Master’s degree preferred). Proven experience managing a school library, preferably in a CBSE school environment. Familiarity with digital library systems and e-learning platforms. Understanding of CBSE curriculum and pedagogical approaches for VI - XII . Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹60,000.00 - ₹70,000.00 per month Benefits: Food provided Provident Fund Schedule: Day shift Work Location: In person Application Deadline: 20/06/2025