School Librarian

Key Responsibilities: ● Organize, maintain, and manage the school library collection, including books, digital resources, journals, and other educational materials ● Classify, catalog, and update library inventory accurately ● Ensure proper borrowing, returning, and tracking of library materials ● Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming library environment that encourages reading and exploration ● Assist students and teachers in locating and utilizing library resources effectively ● Support students in developing reading habits, research skills, and information literacy ● Recommend appropriate books and learning resources based on academic needs and interests ● Collaborate with teachers to support classroom learning and curriculum needs ● Plan and organize reading programs, book fairs, literacy events, and library activities ● Promote a culture of reading and independent learning across the school ● Develop initiatives to increase student engagement with library services across all grade levels ● Manage access to digital learning resources, e-books, and online databases ● Teach basic information literacy skills, including research methods and responsible use of information ● Support the use of educational technology related to library services ● Prepare regular reports related to library usage, inventory, and program effectiveness ● Assist in managing the library budget for acquisitions and resource maintenance ● Coordinate with vendors and suppliers for purchasing books and resources ● Ensure compliance with school policies, library procedures, and resource management standards Qualifications & Skills: ● Bachelor’s degree in Library Science, Social, Humaniora, Education, Information Management or a related field 1 ● Previous experience as a librarian, school librarian, or in educational resource management is preferred (Professional certification in Library Science or Librarianship will be considered an advantage) ● Creative and proactive in developing reading initiatives and literacy programs ● Strong organizational and administrative skills ● Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with students, teachers, and parents ● Ability to work independently and collaboratively with teachers and students ● Familiarity with library management systems, digital cataloging, and educational technology tools ● Having a Responsible to Life attitude