
GENEVA LIBERAL SCHOOL
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Company DescriptionGeneva Liberal School is dedicated to fostering a stimulating and inclusive learning environment. We encourage students to explore their interests and strive to equip them with the tools and abilities to thrive in a constantly evolving global landscape. Our academic curriculum meets international standards and prioritizes developing a well-rounded education that caters to diverse learning needs.Role DescriptionExciting opportunity for a School Librarian in our IB school. Responsibilities include managing the school library, curating resources aligned with the IB curriculum, supporting information literacy programs, collaborating with teachers, and fostering a love for reading and research. The ideal candidate possesses a Master’s in Library Science, experience in an educational setting, and a passion for promoting a dynamic and enriching learning environment.QualificationEducational Background:· A Master’s degree in Library Science or a related field is often preferred.IB Training:· Familiarity or certification in the International Baccalaureate (IB) program is advantageous.Library Experience :· 2+ years of experience working as a librarian in an educational setting, preferably in a school library.Information Literacy Skills:· Strong knowledge of information literacy principles and practices to support students in research and resource utilization.Digital Literacy:· Proficiency in digital resources, online databases, and educational technologies relevant to a modern school library.Cataloguing and Organization:· Skills in cataloguing, classifying, and organizing library materials efficiently.Communication Skills:· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with teachers, students, and staff.Tech-Savvy:· Comfort and proficiency in using library management systems and relevant technology tools.Curriculum Alignment:· Ability to align library resources with the school’s curriculum, especially the IB program.Promotion of Reading Culture:· Enthusiasm for promoting a reading culture among students and fostering a love for literature.Collaboration:· Ability to collaborate with teachers to integrate library resources into lesson plans and support curriculum objectives.Multicultural Awareness:· Cultural sensitivity and awareness to cater to the diverse needs of an IB school community.