KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

The responsibility of the PYP Librarian would include, but are not limited to
Library Management:
Oversee the day-to-day operations of the PYP library.
Maintain and update the library collection (books, digital resources, journals, etc.).
Ensure proper cataloguing, classification, and circulation of resources.
Create a welcoming, inclusive, and student-friendly library workplace.

Curriculum Support:
Collaborate with PYP teachers to support Units of Inquiry.
Integrate library skills and research strategies into classroom learning.
Support transdisciplinary learning through curated resources.

Student Engagement
Promote reading culture through storytelling sessions, book clubs, and reading

programs.
Guide students in selecting age-appropriate and diverse reading materials.
Develop students’ research, referencing, and information literacy skills.

Digital Literacy:
Introduce students to digital resources, databases, and e-learning tools.
Promote responsible and ethical use of information (academic honesty).




Career development & Collaboration

Events & Initiatives:
Organize library-related events such as Book Week, author visits, and reading

challenges.
Support school-wide literacy initiatives and campaigns.

Administration & Reporting:
Maintain library records, usage data, and inventory.
Prepare periodic reports on library activities and resource utilization.
Coordinate with vendors for procurement of books and resources.

QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in Library Science (B.Lib / M.Lib).
Minimum 3- 5years of experience in a school library (IB experience preferred).
Familiarity with IB PYP framework and inquiry-based learning.

COMPETENCIES / SKILLS
Experience in an international school setting.
Creative approach to promoting literacy and engagement.
Tech-savvy with exposure to digital libraries and online research tools.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Adherence to all

📌 Pyp Librarian Sohna
🏢 GD Goenka World School
📍 Sohna