School Librarian At Enko Education November 2023

School Librarian At Enko Education November 2023

School Librarian

About the job

Collection Development:
Select and acquire a diverse range of books, reference materials, digital resources, and other educational materials suitable for students of all ages and academic levels.
Stay updated on educational trends and curriculum changes to ensure the library collection aligns with the school’s academic goals.

Library Management:

Organize and maintain the library space to create an inviting and conducive learning environment.
Implement and manage an efficient cataloging system for easy retrieval of resources.
Supervise library assistants or volunteers, if applicable.

User Assistance:

Assist students and teachers in locating and using library resources effectively.
Provide guidance on research strategies, information literacy, and the use of technology for academic purposes.
Information Literacy Instruction:
Collaborate with teachers to integrate information literacy skills into the curriculum.
Conduct library orientations and workshops to enhance students’ research and information evaluation skills.

Technology Integration:

Stay current with technology trends and integrate digital resources and tools into the library to support 21st-century learning.
Manage online databases, e-books, and other digital resources.
Reading Promotion:
Promote a reading culture within the school by organizing book clubs, reading challenges, and other literacy-promoting activities.
Collaborate with teachers to design and implement reading programs that cater to different age groups.
Collaboration with Teaching Staff:
Work closely with teachers to support their curriculum needs through the provision of relevant resources.
Collaborate on the development of interdisciplinary projects that involve the library.
Information Access Management:
Ensure that all library users have equitable access to resources.
Implement and enforce library policies, including borrowing procedures and overdue fines.
Professional Development:
Stay informed about current trends and advancements in library science and education.
Attend professional development workshops and conferences to enhance skills and knowledge.

Advocacy:

Advocate for the importance of the library within the school community and beyond.
Collaborate with school administration to secure adequate funding for library resources and initiatives.
Cultural Competence and Inclusivity:
Ensure the library collection reflects diverse cultures, perspectives, and languages.
Foster an inclusive and welcoming environment for students of all backgrounds.

Qualifications:

A degree in library science or a related field.

Strong organizational and communication skills.

Familiarity with information technologies and library management systems.

A passion for literature and a commitment to fostering a love of reading.

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Posted on Nov 22, 2023.