IMPORTANT: All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the country where the position is located. Room to Read is not able to provide sponsorship.

Position Overview:

The Library Coach (LBC) will be responsible for supporting and coaching teachers, librarians, and principals to adopt recent ways of working with children to increase their habit of reading and for setting up and ensuring a highly functioning library. They will report to the Associate and will not have any direct reports. This position is based at project location (District / Block / Mandal / Cluster). The base location for this position will be Tumukur (Karnataka).

Responsibilities:
- Develop a thorough understanding of Room to Read s Literacy program design.
- Manage, monitor and support library program intervention across assigned project schools and ensure adherence to the program design.
- Provide support and conduct teachers training.
- Write monthly reports to supervisor on program implementation.




- Provide reflective feedback on program design and implementation (especially with respect to progress towards outcomes) and demonstrate a solution-oriented approach.
- Undertake school visits every day, except for days when on official travel and leave.
- Support the initial set up of the library, including site verification (if necessary), organizing community meetings, raising requisition and coordinating delivery of furniture, books and stationery.
- Support State admin during the material distribution process.
- Collaborates with school to support minor improvements to the library space (e.g. painting).
- Participates in regular teacher and librarian training (both center based and school based) related to the Literacy program implementation.
- Regularly observes and models good library management practices and systems to designated librarian (i.e. book leveling, reading activities, check out system, etc.).
- Regularly observes, demonstrates and coaches teachers and librarians in the implem

📌 Library Coach, Literacy Field (Bengaluru)
🏢 Room to Read
📍 Bengaluru