As a Librarian, you will play a vital role in providing access to information and resources to library patrons. You will be responsible for managing and organizing library materials, assisting patrons with research queries, and promoting literacy and lifelong learning. Your commitment to preserving knowledge and delivering exceptional customer service will contribute to the overall success of the library.
Responsibilities
- Organize and maintain the library's collection of books, periodicals, and other materials.
- Assist patrons in locating information and resources, providing reference and research assistance.
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive cataloging system to ensure efficient access to library materials.
- Plan and conduct library programs and events to engage the community and promote literacy.
- Collaborate with teaching staff to support curriculum needs and integrate library resources into classroom instruction.
- Stay updated on emerging trends in library sciences and technological advancements to enhance library services.
- Provide assistance with technology resources, including computer and internet access, printing, and digital media.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field.
- Proven experience working in a library or similar environment.
- Strong knowledge of library cataloging systems and classification standards.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to effectively interact with a diverse range of library patrons.
- Knowledge of current research methodologies and information retrieval techniques.
- Proficient in using library software and digital platforms for cataloging and organizing materials.
