Job Description: Senior Librarian

Department: Academics
Reports To: Principal / Head of School
Location: Vasant Kunj
Position Type: Full time

Job Purpose:
To lead and manage the school library as an engaging learning resource center that supports the CBSE curriculum, promotes a strong reading culture, and develops research and information skills among students and staff.

Key Responsibilities:

Library Management & Operations

- Oversee day-to-day functioning of the school library.
- Maintain cataloguing, classification, and inventory of books and digital resources.
- Manage subscriptions to journals, magazines, and e-resources.

Curriculum Support

- Collaborate with teachers to integrate library resources with CBSE curriculum.
- Support project-based learning and subject enrichment activities.
- Conduct library orientation sessions for students and staff.

Information Literacy & Research Skills

- Guide students in research, referencing, and project work.
- Promote ethical use of information and awareness of plagiarism.

Reading Promotion

- Plan and implement reading programs, book clubs, and literary activities.
- Organize book fairs, reading weeks, and author interactions.
- Curate age-appropriate reading materials.

Digital Library & Technology Integration





- Manage digital library systems and online resources.
- Promote digital literacy and use of research tools among students.

Team Leadership

- Supervise library staff and ensure smooth operations.
- Support training and professional development.

Policy & Compliance

- Develop and implement library policies in line with CBSE guidelines.
- Maintain records, prepare reports, and manage budgets.

Qualifications & Requirements:

- Master’s Degree in Library & Information Science (MLIS) or equivalent.
- 5–8 years of experience in a school library (CBSE experience preferred).
- Knowledge of library management systems and digital resources.

Key Skills:

- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Passion for reading and student engagement

Additional Responsibilities:

- Support school events and academic initiatives.
- Assist in inspections, audits, and accreditation processes.
- Undertake any other responsibilities assigned by school leadership.

Job Type: Full-time

Application Question(s):

- What is your current location
- What is your current salary and expectation

Work Location: In person

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