School Librarian

Client of International Teachers Plus; Kuwait City; On-site; KWD 3,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading school in Kuwait is seeking an experienced school librarian to promote literacy and resource access among students and staff. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Library Science and have a minimum of 3 years of experience, ideally in a head librarian role. Competitive tax-free salary and attractive benefits including housing or allowance, health insurance, and annual travel tickets are offered.

Benefits

Housing provided

Health Insurance Coverage

Annual Economy Class airfare

Qualifications

• Must be a Native English speaker or near.
• Minimum 3 years experience as a school librarian.
• Minimum 2 years as Head Librarian.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate access to information for students and teachers.
• Instruct on information acquisition and evaluation.
• Promote programs to develop effective information users.

Skills

Communication

Cultural sensitivity

Dependability

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor degree in Library Science or similar

Master Degree in Library Science

Job description

Bachelor of Business Administration(Management)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Description:

The school librarian works with both students and teachers to facilitate access to information in a wide variety of formats. Instruct students and teachers on how to acquire, evaluate and use information and the technology needed in this process. Introduces children and young adults to literature and other resources to broaden their horizons.

The school librarian develops, promotes and implements a program that will help prepare students to be effective users of ideas and information, a lifelong skill. Candidates must be experienced in working in a multi-media library.

Required Qualifications:

A Bachelor degree in Library Science or similar from ONE OF THE FOLLOWING COUNTRIES: UK, US, CA, AU, NZ, ZA, Scandinavian countries

• Master Degree in Library Science an asset

Must be Native English speaker or near

Must have excellent skills in communicating with students and able to deal effectively with student behaviour issues

Required Experience:

Minimum 3 years experience as a school librarian

• Minimum 2 years experience as Head Librarian

Is culturally sensitive, dependable, flexible and able to work in a continuously changing environment

Monthly Salary Range:

Competitive TAX FREE salary from KD 700 to 1175 depending on experience and qualifications

Housing:

One - Two Bedroom flat depending on Marital status and family size

OR a Housing Allowance of KD 125 monthly and candidates find their own accommodation (rent is not expensive in Kuwait)

Utilities paid for by school in provided accommodation

Health Insurance Coverage:

Health Insurance provided for employee only

Annual Air Tickets:

Annual Economy Class round trip air ticket for employee ONLY. Baggage allowance of (KD) 50 granted upon first time of arrival and permanent departure from Kuwait at the end of service

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