Assistant Librarian Full Time

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Assist students and teachers in locating books, resources, and online materials.






• Manage circulation tasks: checkouts, returns, and tracking overdue items.
• Shelve and organize books, conduct shelf-reading, and catalog new materials.
• Repair damaged books and remove outdated items.
• Support reading programs, book fairs, and other library events.
• Create displays to promote reading and assist in library presentations.
• Answer calls, manage library email, and schedule class visits.
• Perform data entry, maintain digital catalog, and manage library supplies.

Skills

Qualifications

Education

Bachelor in Library Science or relevant degree.

Experience

Experience working in a school, library, or educational setting is preferred.

Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, especially with children and teens.
• Proficiency with computers, library software, and basic office equipment.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Familiarity with children’s and young adult literature is highly desirable.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry books and materials.
• Ability to stand, reach, bend, and move around the library as required.