Librarian

Job Description

Job Title: School Librarian

Location

D Y Patil International School (Nerul, Navi Mumbai)

Job Summary

The School Librarian is responsible for the efficient management and administration of the school library. The role involves maintaining library resources, ensuring smooth circulation of books, organizing library records, and creating a welcoming environment for students and staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the daily operations of the school library.
• Issue, receive, and maintain records of books and library materials.
• Organize and shelve books and other resources systematically.
• Maintain library inventory and conduct periodic stock verification.
• Procure new books, magazines, and educational materials as approved by the management.
• Ensure proper maintenance and upkeep of the library facilities.
• Assist students and staff in locating books and library resources.
• Maintain digital and physical library records.
• Coordinate with vendors and publishers for procurement of books and subscriptions.
• Organize reading activities, book displays, and library awareness programs.
• Ensure library rules and discipline are maintained.
• Prepare periodic reports related to library usage and inventory.
• Engage students during library classes.
• Encourage reading habits among students by organising various innovative activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Library Science (B.Lib.Sc.) or
• Masters Degree in Library Science (M.Lib.Sc.).
• Knowledge of library management software will be an added advantage.

Experience

• 25 years of experience as a Librarian in a school or educational institution.
• Experience in handling library administration and inventory management.

Skills Required

• Good organizational and record-keeping skills.
• Basic computer proficiency and MS Office knowledge.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

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