Job Summary
We are looking for a Librarian to ensure smooth running of the library. The role will be to empower students to be enthusiastic readers, skillful researchers, and ethical users of information
Minimum Qualification:Bachelor
Experience Level:Entry level
Experience Length:2 years
Job Description
The Aga Khan Academy, Mombasa is an International Baccalaureate World School that seeks to provide students of all backgrounds from primary to higher secondary with an education of the highest standard in order to prepare them for lives characterized by leadership and service.
The Academy seeks to recruit candidates for the following position:
Title: Librarian
Reports to: Senior School Principal
Job Summary
We are looking for a Librarian to ensure smooth running of the library. The role will be to empower students to be enthusiastic readers, skillful researchers, and ethical users of information by instilling a love of learning and reading culture in all students through provision of equitable access to information.
Duties & Responsibilities
Creating an environment that is conducive to active and participatory learning for users
Assist library users to easily access information resources (print and non-print materials) and ethically use the information.
Organizing the library collection via shelving for maximum and effective use
Promote and develop a reading culture
Process acquired library and bookstore resources via cataloguing and classification
Oversee the use of all library materials and equipment.
Encourage students and staff to use the library regularly.
Undertake routine (daily) library procedures.
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Library and Information science
At least 2 years’ experience in a library is essential
Previous experience working in a school is an added advantage
Previous experience working as a teacher Librarian is an added advantage
Be conversant with library automation and library system(s).
Interested candidates should submit their applications through the link below and upload their cover letter, detailed curriculum vitae, and names of at least three contactable referees via the AKDN Career Centre. The closing date for applications is March 20, 2020. Only Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
The Aga Khan Academy, Mombasa is an International Baccalaureate World School that seeks to provide students of all backgrounds from primary to higher secondary with an education of the highest standard in order to prepare them for lives characterized by leadership and service.
The Academy seeks to recruit candidates for the following position:
Title: Librarian
Reports to: Senior School Principal
Job Summary
We are looking for a Librarian to ensure smooth running of the library. The role will be to empower students to be enthusiastic readers, skillful researchers, and ethical users of information by instilling a love of learning and reading culture in all students through provision of equitable access to information.
Duties & Responsibilities
Creating an environment that is conducive to active and participatory learning for users
Assist library users to easily access information resources (print and non-print materials) and ethically use the information.
Organizing the library collection via shelving for maximum and effective use
Promote and develop a reading culture
Process acquired library and bookstore resources via cataloguing and classification
Oversee the use of all library materials and equipment.
Encourage students and staff to use the library regularly.
Undertake routine (daily) library procedures.
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Library and Information science
At least 2 years’ experience in a library is essential
Previous experience working in a school is an added advantage
Previous experience working as a teacher Librarian is an added advantage
Be conversant with library automation and library system(s).
Interested candidates should submit their applications through the link below and upload their cover letter, detailed curriculum vitae, and names of at least three contactable referees via the AKDN Career Centre. The closing date for applications is March 20, 2020. Only Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
