Librarian- Secondary

Requirements

• Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree (preferably in Library Science, Information Management, or related field); a Master’s in Library and Information Science is preferred.
• IB Knowledge: Familiarity with IBDP frameworks, including Extended Essay and Theory of Knowledge components.
• Research Skills: Strong knowledge of academic research methodologies and citation styles (APA, MLA).
• Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively with students, teachers, and parents.
• Technological Proficiency: Experience with library management systems and digital research tools.
• Organizational Skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• Experience: Prior experience working with secondary or international school students, preferably in an IB environment.

Responsibilities:

• Supervision and Guidance During SSP (Self Study Period)
• Monitor IBDP students during SSP to ensure they remain academically engaged.
• Provide one-on-one assistance with research, essay writing, and project planning.
• Research and Academic Support:
• Assist students with literature searches, database usage, and resource management.
• Guide students through the IB’s expectations for academic honesty, citation, and referencing.
• Workshops and Academic Sessions:
• Conduct mini-workshops on effective research techniques, citation tools, and online databases.
• Organize reading and research challenges to keep students motivated and engaged.
• Resource Management and Collaboration:
• Work closely with IBDP teachers and the EE/TOK supervisors to align library resources with curriculum requirements.
• Update and manage subject-specific reading lists and research materials.

**Fresh graduates are welcome to apply**