Librarian (for school)
Orchids The International School
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India1h agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
The Librarian (School) is a full-time, on-site role based at Orchids The International School in Bengaluru. This role involves managing the school library’s day-to-day operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Organizing and maintaining physical and digital collections.
- Cataloging new materials.
- Ensuring accurate records.
- Supporting students and educators in locating resources.
- Promoting reading and information literacy.
- Conducting age-appropriate library orientation and instructional sessions.
- Creating a welcoming and orderly learning environment.
- Developing reading programs and displays.
- Coordinating with teachers to support classroom projects.
- Enforcing library policies.
- Collaborating with school staff.
- Participating in academic activities.
- Contributing to the overall educational experience of students.
Qualifications
- Strong knowledge of Library Science and Library Management.
- Practical experience in Library Services and Library Instruction.
- Familiarity with Metadata and basic cataloging standards.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Library Science or related field from a recognized institution.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work with children and collaborate with teaching staff.
- Comfort with using computers, library software, and digital resources.
- Organizational skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Commitment to fostering a safe, inclusive, and engaging library environment.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Experience in organizing collections and maintaining library systems.
- Knowledge of educational and reference tools is an advantage.
- Prior experience in a school or academic library setting is preferred.