Librarian

Job Title: Librarian Reports to: School Principal Reports to her/him: None. Overall role: To provide a functional and inviting library that supports school curriculum and recreational reading; to inform teachers, students, and appropriate school staff of available library resources and learning tools; and guide them to become effective users of ideas and information. Main tasks: - Defines the policies of the library at the beginning of the academic year. - Selects and orders books, periodicals, audio-visual learning aids, and other printed and non-printed materials related to students' research work in collaboration with subject coordinators / academic coordinator and teachers. - Applies electronic systems for instructional, research and management. - Maintains a daily circulation record. - Maintains materials and equipment by repairing damaged books, selecting books and periodicals for bindery, and discarding materials that are no longer in accordance with school rules. - Conducts an annual inventory of books, materials, and equipment. - Provides individual assessment in book selection as well as library enrichment, as appropriate. - Catalogues books using the "Library Software". - Adapts activities that are of interest to students. - Instructs staff and students in location and use of library materials and equipment; and assists in reference searches. - Provides periodic reports to the School principal. - Attends meetings, workshops, and training sessions during and outside school hours. - Performs other duties of similar nature as requested by the School Principal. Requirements: