The School Librarian is responsible for managing the school library, supporting student literacy, providing resources that enhance learning across all subjects, and fostering a love of reading. This role includes collaborating with teachers to support curriculum objectives, maintaining the library's collection, and offering guidance to students in developing research skills.

Key Responsibilities:

Library Management: Organize, maintain, and update the library’s collection of books, periodicals, digital resources, and other educational materials.

Resource Acquisition: Select and acquire new books, materials, and technology resources that align with curriculum needs and student interests.

Research Support: Assist students and staff in locating information and using library resources for research, including teaching information literacy and research skills.

Collaboration: Work closely with teachers to integrate library resources into classroom instruction and to support curriculum goals.

Reading Promotion: Plan and implement programs that encourage reading for pleasure and learning, such as book fairs, reading challenges, and literacy events.

Technology Integration: Stay updated with educational technology trends and digital resources; ensure students and staff have access to and can effectively use digital library resources.

Library Environment: Create a welcoming and inclusive library environment that fosters student engagement, creativity, and independent learning.

Library Supervision: Oversee student behavior in the library and ensure a safe and orderly environment conducive to learning.

Inventory Management: Conduct regular inventories of library materials, remove outdated or damaged resources, and track overdue or lost items.