Synergy plus business consulting group
We are a Gurgaon Based leading Recruitment Partner for various reputed Universities AND other educational Institutions besides MNCs and Indian Corporates for various Sectors on a PAN India basis for over a decade, but currently we are looking for the suitable profiles for Junior Librarian as per the below-given positions . Please apply in confidence.
Job Description
The Junior Librarian for Grades 3-5 is responsible for creating an inviting and supportive library
environment that encourages young students to explore the world of literature, develop a love for reading, and improve their research skills. This position involves assisting students, teachers, and parents in utilizing the library resources, curating age-appropriate collections, and fostering a lifelong appreciation for books and knowledge.
Key Responsibilities:
Library Management: Maintain the organization and orderliness of the library space, ensuring a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere for students. Manage the circulation system, including checking in and out of books, tracking due dates, and handling fines.
Collection Development:
Select, acquire, and catalog books, magazines, and other materials suitable for students in grades 3-5. Regularly update the collection to reflect diverse interests, reading levels, and curriculum requirements. Collaborate with teachers to align library resources with classroom needs and projects
Reader Support: Assist students in finding age-appropriate reading materials that match their interests and reading levels. Offer reading recommendations and organize book displays to promote various genres and authors. Conduct reading sessions and book clubs to encourage a love for literature.
Information Literacy:
Teach students basic research skills, including how to use library catalogs, databases, and
reference materials.
Provide guidance on locating and evaluating information for school projects and assignments.
Library Programs and Events:
Plan and organize library-related events, such as book fairs, author visits, reading challenges, and themed displays. Collaborate with teachers to integrate library resources into the curriculum through storytelling sessions and thematic displays. Technology Integration:Manage library technology, including computers, e-books, and digital resources. Assist students in accessing and using digital library materials. Maintenance and Budget: Keep an inventory of library materials and equipment, reporting any maintenance needs or replacements. Assist in managing the library budget, tracking expenditures, and making recommendations for new acquisitions. Library Policies and Procedures:Enforce library rules and policies to ensure a respectful and quiet study environment. Educate students on responsible library use and book care. Qualifications: A bachelor’s degree in library science, education, or a related field. Experience working with elementary school-aged children. Strong organizational and communication skills. Passion for reading, literature, and fostering literacy in young learners. Knowledge of library management systems and technology.