Contract Librarian in Al-Malikiyah

JobCenter; المالكية; On-site; BHD 4,300 - 5,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Visa sponsorship available

Job summary

JobCenter in Al-Malikiyah, Bahrain is seeking a Contract Librarian to manage our library resources, assist patrons, and promote literacy within the community.

You will organize collections, support research, run events, and collaborate with schools to enhance curriculum. Visa sponsorship is available for international candidates. This role offers a stable contract and the chance to contribute to learning initiatives across the region.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field.
• Experience in a library setting preferred.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Proficiency with library databases and cataloging systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage the library collection by organizing, cataloging, and maintaining books, journals, and other materials.
• Assist patrons with finding and accessing materials, answering reference questions, and providing research assistance.
• Promote literacy and learning through planning and coordinating events such as book clubs, author talks, and workshops.
• Develop and maintain relationships with local schools to support their curriculum needs.
• Collaborate with other departments within the organization to integrate library resources into their programs.
• Keep up-to-date with current trends in library science and implement new technologies or services as needed.
• Create displays or exhibits to showcase new or notable materials in the library.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Excellent communication skills

Research assistance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field

Tools

Library cataloging systems

Online databases

Job description

Librarian vacancy in Al-Malikiyah Bahrain

Contract Librarian in Al-Malikiyah

We are hiring a Contract Librarian to join our team in Al-Malikiyah. As a Librarian, you will be responsible for managing and organizing our library resources, assisting library patrons with finding and accessing materials, and promoting literacy and learning in the community.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the library collection by organizing, cataloging, and maintaining books, journals, and other materials
• Assist patrons with finding and accessing materials, answering reference questions, and providing research assistance
• Promote literacy and learning through planning and coordinating events such as book clubs, author talks, and workshops
• Develop and maintain relationships with local schools to support their curriculum needs
• Collaborate with other departments within the organization to integrate library resources into their programs
• Keep up-to-date with current trends in library science and implement new technologies or services as needed
• Create displays or exhibits to showcase new or notable materials in the library

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Library Science or a related field
• Previous experience working in a library setting preferred
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work well with diverse groups of people
• Knowledge of library cataloging systems and online databases
• Proficient in using technology for research purposes

Salary

This is a contract position with a salary of $1200 per month.

Location

This job is located in Al-Malikiyah. Visa sponsorship is available for international candidates.

Preference

This job is suitable for men. However, all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply regardless of gender.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or any other legally protected status.