Job Description

The School Librarian is responsible for managing the school library, promoting a love for reading, supporting curriculum development, and guiding students and staff in effective use of library and information resources. The librarian fosters a welcoming and inclusive environment that encourages literacy, research, and lifelong learning.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage and maintain the school library collection, including selection, acquisition, cataloging, and weeding of materials. Support students and faculty in locating and using information resources effectively. Promote reading for pleasure and information through programs, book displays, reading challenges, and author visits. Collaborate with teachers to support classroom learning and integrate information literacy into the curriculum. Instruct students in research skills, digital literacy, and ethical use of information. Ensure appropriate use of library technologies and stay updated with emerging educational technologies. Organize and maintain a welcoming, safe, and orderly library space. Maintain records of inventory, circulation, and budget expenditures. Supervise library aides, volunteers, or student assistants as applicable. Uphold school policies and model ethical and professional conduct.

Qualifications:

Required:

Bachelor's degree in Library Science, Education, or a related field Strong knowledge of children's and young adult literature Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills

Preferred:

Master's in Library and Information Science (MLIS) or equivalent Experience in a school or educational setting Familiarity with library management software and digital learning platforms
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From ?20,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Cell phone reimbursement Paid sick time
Schedule:

Day shift
Work Location: In person