Job Summary
Karunya Christian School seeks a dedicated and organized Librarian to manage the school library and promote a culture of reading, research, and lifelong learning among students and staff. The Librarian will be responsible for maintaining library resources, supporting academic programs, and ensuring efficient library operations.
Key ResponsibilitiesLibrary Management
- Manage the day-to-day operations of the school library.
- Organize, classify, catalog, and maintain books, journals, magazines, and digital resources.
- Maintain accurate records of library inventory and circulation.
- Ensure proper shelving, preservation, and security of library materials.
Student & Staff Support
- Assist students and teachers in locating and utilizing library resources.
- Promote reading habits through book fairs, reading programs, and library activities.
- Guide students in information literacy, research skills, and responsible use of resources.
- Collaborate with teachers to support curriculum and classroom learning.
Resource Development
- Identify and recommend books and educational resources based on curriculum requirements.
- Coordinate procurement of new books and learning materials.
- Maintain subscriptions to newspapers, magazines, and digital resources.
Administration & Compliance
- Prepare periodic reports on library usage, inventory, and activities.
- Manage library budget and procurement records as assigned.
- Ensure library policies and procedures are followed.
- Support accreditation and school audit requirements related to library resources.
Qualification & Experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Library Science (B.Lib.Sc.) is mandatory.
- Master's Degree in Library Science (M.Lib.Sc.) preferred.
- Minimum 2–5 years of experience as a Librarian, preferably in a school environment.
- Knowledge of library management software and digital cataloging systems.
- Proficiency in MS Office applications.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong organizational and record-keeping skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Passion for reading and student development.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Attention to detail and commitment to service excellence.
- Ability to work collaboratively with students, teachers, and parents.
Preferred Attributes
- Commitment to the values and mission of Karunya Christian School.
- Student-centered approach with a passion for education.
- High standards of integrity, professionalism, and responsibility.
Karunya Christian School is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing quality education in a nurturing and value-based environment.
Pay: ₹10,344.03 - ₹36,313.76 per month
Work Location: In person