Key Responsibilities

Library Management & Operations

- Manage, develop, and oversee the smooth daily operations of the senior wing library serving classes VI-XII students

- Maintain and develop a comprehensive library collection aligned with CBSE curriculum requirements and senior student academic needs.

- Supervise library staff and coordinate schedules, ensuring adequate coverage during school hours

- Manage library budget, procurement of resources, and maintain inventory through the library management system.

### Teaching & Learning Support

- Design and deliver information literacy, research skills, and digital literacy sessions for senior students

- Conduct library orientation programs for new students and coordinate class visits with subject teachers

- Collaborate with faculty to integrate library resources into curriculum delivery and project-based learning

- Promote reading culture through initiatives like book clubs, author interactions, competitions, and literary events

### Student Engagement & Development

- Track student reading patterns and identify reluctant readers requiring intervention support

- Develop student leadership programs and monitor library usage to enhance engagement

- Create visually stimulating displays, thematic exhibitions, and promotional materials to encourage reading

- Provide personalized guidance to students for academic research, competitive exam preparation, and recreational reading

### Technology & Systems

- Maintain the library automation system

- Leverage ICT tools to enhance library services and promote digital resources effectively

- Oversee responsible usage of library equipment including computers, printers,



e-readers, and digital resources

### Administrative Functions

- Prepare periodic reports on library usage, resource acquisition, and program outcomes for school leadership

- Organize special events such as Book Fairs, World Book Day celebrations, and literacy weeks

- Ensure compliance with school policies regarding student behavior, safety, and safeguarding protocols

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## Essential Qualifications

*Educational Requirements:*

- Master's Degree in Library Science / Library & Information Science from a recognized university

- Bachelor's degree in any discipline (Arts/Science/Commerce)

*Experience:*

- 10-15 years of progressive library experience in reputed educational institutions

- Minimum 5 years' experience working with senior school students (Classes IX-XII preferred)

- Demonstrated experience in library automation, collection development, and student literacy programs

*Skills & Competencies:*

- Robust knowledge of CBSE curriculum requirements and age-appropriate resources for adolescents

- Proficiency in library management software and MS Office Suite

- Excellent communication skills in English and Hindi (written and spoken)

- Ability to inspire students and promote a love for reading across diverse learner groups

- Leadership skills with experience in staff supervision and team coordination

## Desirable Qualifications

- UGC-NET qualification in Library Science

- Membership of professional bodies such as ILA (Indian Library Association) or CILIP

- Experience in CBSE-affiliated or DPS network schools

- Knowledge of Accelerated Reader, Star Reading, or similar reading assessment programs

📌 Senior Librarian (Gurugram)
🏢 Consult Shekhar Pandey
📍 Gurugram