Librarian for a New International School – Tatu City

A rewarding Librarian position to join a brand new International private school in Kenya. The school has proven excellence, particularly on the academic and leadership front, with a British Curriculum – IGCSE system. The ideal candidate must have a minimum of 2 years’ experience working as a librarian in a school set up. He/she must have knowledge of the principles and practices of library functions.

Key Responsibilities:

• To be responsible for all duties as required of an academic educator.
• Develops and presents basic library programs for the school.
• Provides basic reference services and reader’s services.
• Prepares bibliographies on special subjects for teachers and others.
• Creates displays to highlight book collections or services.
• Catalogs library materials, as assigned.
• Assists in material selection and acquisition through book review reading, book selection meetings and contact with patrons.
• Writes public information materials regarding library activities.
• Performs related work as required.
• Total commitment to extra-mural activities of the school.

Qualifications:

• Must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Library studies or related field.
• Must have a minimum of two years’ experience working as a librarian in a school.
• Must have knowledge of the principles and practices of library functions.
• Good knowledge of the needs of library patrons and the ability to provide the type and level needed.
• Good ability in oral and written communications.
• Ability to develop and present library programs.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with colleagues, students and parents.
• Good organizational and administrative skills.
• Must be a team player.

Applications:

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