Job Description

A school librarian's job description typically involves managing library resources, supporting students and staff in finding information, and fostering a love for reading and learning. They are responsible for maintaining the library's collection, teaching research skills, and promoting literacy. Junior roles focus on assisting with daily operations, while senior librarians may oversee library management, develop educational programs, and lead library staff. Key Responsibilities:

Managing library resources:

This includes organizing the library collection, cataloging materials, and ensuring access to a wide range of information.

Assisting students and staff:

Librarians help users find materials, answer questions, and provide guidance on research and information literacy.

Developing educational programs:

This may involve creating and delivering library instruction, promoting literacy, and supporting the school curriculum.

Promoting literacy:

School librarians often lead reading and writing workshops, encourage a love of reading, and foster a positive reading culture.

Maintaining the library:

This includes shelving books, keeping the library organized, and ensuring a safe and inviting environment.

Collaborating with staff:

Librarians work with teachers, administrators, and other staff to support the school's educational goals.

Staying up-to-date:

This involves attending workshops, reading professional journals, and staying informed about new technologies and trends in library science.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ?15,978.71 - ?23,834.16 per month

Schedule:

Day shift
Work Location: In person