Teacher Librarian

1. Support Inquiry-Based Learning

• Work with teachers to provide relevant materials for Units of Inquiry (PYP) and subject-specific units (MYP/DP)
• Prepare resource packs and guides for classroom and project use
• Help students access and navigate sources for independent inquiry

2. Develop Research Skills

• Teach or co-teach lessons on research skills, media literacy, and source evaluation
• Support students in developing ATL skills—especially information literacy, self-management, and thinking skills
• Guide students on ethical research practices, citation, and plagiarism prevention

3. Curate and Promote Book Collections

• Select, organize, and promote fiction and nonfiction books across multiple languages, cultures, and topics
• Ensure alignment with curriculum goals, reading levels, and student interests
• Promote reading through:
• Book fairs, author visits, and reading weeks
• Thematic book displays
• Reading clubs or storytelling sessions

4. Library Management

• Manage the physical library space as a dynamic and welcoming learning hub
• Catalogue and maintain library materials using systems like Follett Destiny, Accessit, or equivalent
• Develop and maintain borrowing systems, circulation statistics, and overdue tracking
• Conduct regular weeding, inventory, and collection analysis

5. Digital Library & eResources Management

• Manage access to eBooks and research databases (e.g. Sora, JSTOR, EBSCO, Britannica School)
• Train students and staff on how to access and use digital platforms
• Curate digital collections by topic, grade level, and inquiry theme
• Support hybrid or blended learning by integrating digital content into the school’s LMS or VLE

6. Support Extended Essay & Personal Project

• Assist DP students with topic development, academic sources, and referencing for their Extended Essay
• Support MYP students with research strategies for the Personal Project
• Provide templates, citation tools, and 1:1 support as needed

7. Foster a Reading Culture

• Promote a school-wide love for reading by:
• Leading reading challenges and book recommendation programs
• Collaborating with language and literature teachers on literature circles or author studies
• Ensuring inclusion of diverse authors and global perspectives

8. Collaboration with Teachers

• Provide customized resource support for lesson planning, assessments, and projects
• Collaborate on the development of transdisciplinary (PYP) and interdisciplinary (MYP) units
• Share professional resources and EdTech tools with staff

9. Library Events & Community Engagement

• Organize library events that connect to the IB learner profile and global themes
• Encourage parent involvement through reading programs, newsletters, or book swaps
• Connect the library to whole-school events like International Day, Literacy Week, or UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) projects

10. Professional Development & Leadership

• Stay updated with IB philosophy, curriculum changes, and library best practices
• Attend or lead PD sessions on digital literacy, library skills, or curriculum support
• Advocate for the library’s role in supporting student success and well-being

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Leave encashment
• Paid sick time

Experience:

• IB SCHOOL: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Preferred)

Work Location: In person