Librarian

Harvest International; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 134,000 - 201,000; Part time

Job summary

Harvest International School is seeking a part-time library assistant to manage day-to-day library operations in Bengaluru. The role involves organizing books, assisting students and teachers, and maintaining issue/return records.

The candidate should be comfortable working with children, possess basic computer skills and familiarity with library systems, and enjoy supporting reading initiatives. This temporary position offers exposure to a dynamic school community and opportunities to foster a

Qualifications

• Graduate degree in Library Science or Information Science preferred.
• Experience in a school library is an asset.
• Strong communication and organizational abilities.
• Comfortable working with children and staff.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations of the school library.
• Maintain and organize books, periodicals, and resources.
• Assist students and teachers in locating books and materials.
• Keep records of issues and returns.
• Encourage reading habits and maintain a welcoming space.
• Support library activities and events.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Child-friendly

Organizational skills

Independent work

Education

Library Science degree

Tools

Library management systems

Job description

Harvest International School | Temporary

Harvest International School: Where Every Child Thrives!

Since its foray into the field of education in 2007, Harvest International School is a renowned educational network and has grown to five institutions in Bengaluru, offering diverse curricula - Montessori, Elementary Montessori, CBSE and IB. Harvest is on a mission to educate and inspire the next generation to question, discover, and become global citizens, unlocking their vast potential. With the current educational demands in mind, our dedicated expert team empowers students to face their future confidently.

Join our passionate team and be a member of the Harvest family! Experience a school where warmth meets modernity, fostering holistic child development. Harvest is seeking educators who can ignite belief and excellence in our students. Exceptional compensation awaits the right candidate. Dive into an education journey beyond the classroom with us. Ready to make a lasting impact?

Job Description

• Manage the day-to-day functioning of the school library.


• Maintain and organize books, periodicals, and other learning resources.


• Assist students and teachers in locating appropriate books and resources.


• Maintain records of book issues, returns, and new acquisitions.


• Encourage students to develop regular reading habits.


• Ensure the library is clean, organized, and welcoming.


• Support library activities, reading programmes, and book-related events.


• Monitor proper use and care of library resources.

Requirements

• Graduate degree in Library Science / Information Science preferred.


• Prior experience in a school library is an advantage.


• Good communication and interpersonal skills.


• Comfortable working with children and school staff.


• Basic computer skills and familiarity with library management systems.


• Organized, responsible, and approachable.


• Ability to work independently during part-time hours.