Part-Time Librarian

Abroad Work; Dibba Al Fujairah; On-site; AED 22,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Abroad Work in Dibba-El-Fujairah, UAE, is seeking a Part-Time Librarian to join our team. You will assist patrons, manage the circulation desk, and help promote library resources. The role requires flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in Library Science and have at least two years of library experience, plus solid customer service and computer skills. English is not mandatory but welcome.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field required.
• Minimum 2 years library experience.
• Knowledge of the Dewey Decimal System.
• Proficient computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist patrons with finding and accessing library materials.
• Manage the circulation desk including loans, fines, and new cards.
• Provide excellent customer service and resolve patron questions.
• Organize materials using the Dewey Decimal System.
• Assist with collection development by adding new materials.
• Create displays and programs to promote resources.
• Conduct basic reference interviews and refer complex questions.
• Collaborate with colleagues to plan programs and track statistics.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Independence

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in Library Science

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Librarian vacancy in Dibba-El-Fujairah UAE

Part-Time Librarian
We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic librarian to join our team on a part-time basis in Dibba-El-Fujairah, UAE. As a part-time librarian, you will be responsible for assisting patrons in locating and utilizing library resources, managing the circulation desk, and providing excellent customer service. This position is open to individuals of any nationality. Fluency in English is not required but would be considered an asset. If you are passionate about libraries and are looking for a rewarding part-time job experience, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

• Assist patrons with finding and accessing library materials
• Manage the circulation desk, including checking out/in materials, collecting fines/fees, and processing new library cards
• Provide excellent customer service by answering questions, resolving issues, and making recommendations for library resources
• Maintain organization of library materials using the Dewey Decimal System
• Assist with collection development by selecting new materials to add to the library's collection
• Create engaging displays and programs to promote library resources and services
• Conduct basic reference interviews and refer complex questions to the appropriate librarian
• Collaborate with colleagues to plan and implement programs and events for library patrons
• Keep updated records of library statistics such as circulation numbers and program attendance

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field preferred
• Minimum of 2 years of experience working in a library setting
• Knowledge of the Dewey Decimal System
• Strong customer service skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Proficient in basic computer skills such as Microsoft Office
• Must be able to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and encourage diversity within our workplace. If this sounds like the job for you, we look forward to hearing from you!