Job Title: School Library Assistant

Location: Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu (CBSE School)

Salary: ₹20,000 to ₹25,000

Experience: Minimum 3+ years of experience as a Library Assistant

Job Type: Full-Time

Joining Date: Immediate

Job Description:

We are looking for a qualified and experienced School Library Assistant to join our CBSE school in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Library and Information Science (BLIsc or MLISc) with at least 3 years of experience working as a Library Assistant. The successful candidate will assist in the daily operations of the school library, support students and staff, and promote a love for reading and learning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the organization, management, and maintenance of the school library’s resources and collections.
• Help students and staff in locating and selecting appropriate materials for study, research, or leisure reading.
• Catalog, classify, and process new library materials, ensuring accurate records are maintained.
• Assist in the circulation of books and other library resources, including issuing, returning, and shelving of materials.
• Support the librarian in planning and conducting library programs and activities that promote reading and research skills.
• Maintain an orderly and welcoming library environment for students and staff.
• Provide guidance on the use of digital resources, online databases, and other library technologies.
• Ensure the proper care and preservation of library materials.
• Assist in maintaining library records, including inventory and book lending statistics.
• Help students with their information literacy needs, providing support with research and reference services.
• Collaborate with teachers to support classroom activities and curriculum development through appropriate library resources.
• Stay updated with new trends and developments in library services and resources.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree (BLIsc) or Master’s degree (MLISc) in Library and Information Science.
• Minimum 3+ years of experience as a Library Assistant, preferably in a school setting.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Familiarity with library management systems and cataloging practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for promoting literacy and helping students develop a love for reading.
• Ability to work collaboratively with students, teachers, and staff.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining a well-organized and efficient library.

Application Process:

Interested candidates are invited to contact us at 7022464498 to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in fostering a positive learning environment and supporting the academic and personal growth of our students.