Job Description

Job Title: Librarian

Location:

Kakkanad

Reports to:

Head of School / Department Head

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dynamic, organized, and enthusiastic Librarian to manage and promote the school library as a vibrant hub for learning and reading. The successful candidate will support students and staff in accessing a wide range of learning resources and contribute to the overall academic development of the school.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage the day-to-day operations of the school library, ensuring it is well-organized, welcoming, and conducive to reading and research. Support students in locating and selecting appropriate reading materials; encourage a love of reading. Teach students about the organization of the library, including the Dewey Decimal System. Maintain accurate borrowing records; follow up on overdue or lost books. Curate age-appropriate reading lists and resources for various academic needs. Liaise with academic staff for annual library orders and periodical subscriptions. Catalog and classify library materials; repair and withdraw outdated or damaged books. Maintain and manage audio-visual resources and examination materials. Engage with public libraries and seek opportunities to enhance library services. Supervise and train library assistants and volunteers. Ensure the library is in compliance with institute Education standards and values. Attend staff meetings and contribute to school events and committees.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Library Science. Strong communication and interpersonal skills in English (mandatory). Ability to work effectively with students, parents, and staff. Proactive, flexible, and adaptable with a positive attitude. Strong IT skills and familiarity with school library systems. Patience, empathy, and problem-solving capabilities. Ability to manage behavior and resolve conflicts constructively.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person