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Job Title: LibrarianLocation: Sancta Maria International School, FaridabadPosition Type: Full-timeJob PurposeThe Librarian will manage and nurture a vibrant, student-centred library environment that inspires curiosity, supports academic excellence, and cultivates a love for reading and research. The role involves guiding students across age groups in using library resources effectively, supporting inquiry-based learning, and maintaining an organized, engaging, and future-ready library space.Note: The role includes supporting designated student groups as per school requirements.Key ResponsibilitiesLibrary Management & Resource Development- Curate, organize, and maintain print and digital collections aligned with curriculum needs and student interests. - Ensure timely cataloguing, shelving, and circulation of books and resources. - Maintain an inviting, safe, and age-appropriate library environment for all students. - Identify opportunities to expand the collection through new titles, digital tools, and multimedia resources.Student Learning & Engagement- Conduct regular library sessions that promote reading, research skills, and responsible use of information. - Support inquiry-based and interdisciplinary learning across grade levels. - Guide students in locating, evaluating, and using information ethically. - Recommend age-appropriate and interest-based reading material to learners.Collaboration & Curriculum Support- Partner with teachers to integrate library resources into classroom learning. - Support project-based learning, exhibitions, and research assignments. - Provide resources aligned with international curriculum frameworks and school academic goals.Events & Reading Culture- Organize book fairs, author visits, reading challenges, and literary events to foster a culture of reading. - Encourage students’ participation in library clubs, storytelling sessions, and skill-building workshops. - Promote library initiatives through newsletters, display boards, and school communication channels.Technology & Digital Literacy- Manage digital library systems, databases, and online resources. - Teach students basic digital literacy, research tools, and safe online practices. - Support integration of technology in accessing information and resources.Administration & Reporting- Maintain accurate records of library usage, inventory, and circulation. - Prepare periodic reports and recommendations for resource development. - Ensure adherence to library policies, budget planning, and procurement processes.Qualifications- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Library Science or Information Science (mandatory). - Training or experience in school libraries, educational settings, or international curricula preferred. - Familiarity with digital library platforms and cataloguing systems.Experience- Minimum 2–4 years of experience as a Librarian, preferably in a school or academic institution. - Experience supporting inquiry programs or international/IB curricula is an advantage.Skills & Attributes- Strong organizational and cataloguing skills. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with children and young adults. - Passion for reading, literature, and creating meaningful learning experiences. - Ability to manage a dynamic library space with creativity and discipline. - Commitment to fostering curiosity, independence, and lifelong learning.How to ApplyTo apply for the position of Librarian at Sancta Maria International School, please submit a cover letter, resume/CV, and contact details of three professional references to apply.hr@Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.