School Librarian

As a Librarian at Aspire Residential School, you will be responsible for the efficient and effective operation of the school library. Your role will involve managing the library resources, assisting students and staff in finding relevant materials, and fostering a positive and engaging reading environment.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- **Library Management**:

- Organize and maintain the school library, ensuring a well-arranged and user-friendly space.
- Catalog and classify library materials using appropriate systems.
- Regularly update and manage the library database to keep track of acquisitions, loans, and returns.
- **Collection Development**:

- Collaborate with teachers and school administrators to assess curriculum needs and select relevant materials for the library.
- Stay updated on educational trends and literature to enhance the library's collection.
- Weed out outdated or irrelevant materials and replace them with current and valuable resources.
- **Reference Assistance**:

- Provide assistance to students and staff in locating and using library resources.
- Offer guidance on research methods and help users navigate digital databases and other reference materials.
- **Promotion of Reading Culture**:

- Develop and implement programs to promote a love for reading among students.
- Organize book clubs, reading challenges, and other initiatives to encourage reading outside of the curriculum.
- **Technology Integration**:

- Stay informed about emerging technologies related to library management and information retrieval.
- Integrate technology tools to enhance the library's services and accessibility.
- **Collaboration**:

- Collaborate with teachers to support classroom activities and integrate library resources into the curriculum.
- Work closely with other school staff to coordinate library-related events and activities.
- **Administrative Tasks**:

- Keep accurate records of library transactions, including loans, returns, and overdue materials.
- Prepare reports on library usage, budget expenditures, and other relevant data.

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Library Science or a related field.
- Experience working as a librarian in an educational setting is preferred.
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
- Proficient in library management software and technology tools.
- Passion for literature and promoting a reading culture.

**Salary**: ₹16,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month

**Benefits**:

- Cell phone reimbursement
- Provident Fund

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- total work: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: Remote

Application Deadline: 29/02/2024