Role Overview The School Librarian is a key figure in fostering a love for reading, critical thinking, and research across the entire school community. You will curate a dynamic library collection, support inquiry-based learning, and ensure the library serves as a hub for intellectual and cultural growth in line.

Key Responsibilities

Library Management

Organize and maintain a well-resourced library collection to support the IB curricula.

Ensure library resources are up-to-date, diverse, and accessible in various formats (print, digital, multimedia).

Develop policies and procedures for library use and resource management. Teaching & Collaboration :

Collaborate with teachers to integrate library resources into unit plans and classroom activities.

Provide instruction on research skills, academic honesty, and digital literacy.

Foster inquiry-based learning by guiding students in accessing, evaluating, and utilizing resources effectively. Literacy & Reading Promotion :

Cultivate a love for reading through storytelling, book clubs, reading challenges, and author visits.

Recommend age-appropriate and diverse reading materials to students and staff.

Organize events like book fairs, literary weeks,



and workshops to engage the school community.

Technology

Integration

Leverage digital tools and platforms to enhance research and learning experiences.

Manage online databases, e-resources, and the library’s digital catalog.

Promote responsible use of technology and information ethics.

Community

Engagement

Serve as a resource for parents and the wider school community to support lifelong learning.

Create a welcoming and inclusive workplace for all library users.

Actively participate in professional development and contribute to the global IB librarian network.

Qualifications & Skills Education : Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Library Science, Information Science, or a related field.

Experience

Prior experience as a librarian in an IB school is highly desirable.

Skills

Expertise in managing print and digital resources.

Proficiency in teaching research and digital literacy skills.

Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Familiarity with library management systems and educational technology tools

📌 Librarian (Mumbai)
🏢 Manav Rachna International School
📍 Mumbai