Librarian for English-Speaking School in Medina, Saudi Arabia

JobLeader; Medina; On-site; SAR 56,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Job summary

JobLeader in Medina, Saudi Arabia, seeks a qualified Librarian for our English-speaking school. This full-time role oversees the library, supports students and faculty, and promotes reading through programs.

Accommodation is provided. Applicants should hold a Bachelor's in Library Science, have at least two years' experience in an educational library, be fluent in English, and collaborate with teachers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a librarian in an educational setting.
• Fluent in English, written and spoken.
• Strong knowledge of cataloging, information retrieval, and library resources.

Responsibilities

• Manage the school library, organize and catalog books, and maintain the collection.
• Assist students and faculty in finding resources for research needs.
• Develop and implement library programs to promote reading and literacy.
• Collaborate with teachers to integrate library resources into lesson plans.
• Stay current with new books, technology, and resources to enhance offerings.
• Train students on using library resources effectively.
• Assist with budget planning for the library.
• Maintain records of library materials and track circulation statistics.

Skills

Fluent in English

Strong library systems knowledge

Excellent organizational skills

Collaborative

Familiarity with current library tech

Reading and literacy passion

Education

Bachelor's degree in Library Science

Tools

Library management systems

Job description

Librarian for English-Speaking School in Medina, Saudi Arabia

We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Librarian to join our English-speaking school in Medina. As a Librarian, you will be responsible for managing our school's library and providing resources and support to both students and faculty. This is a full-time position with accommodation provided.

We welcome applications from Indian nationals who are fluent in English and have experience working as a librarian in an educational setting.

If you are passionate about books and education, this is an exciting opportunity to join our diverse team at an established English-speaking school in Medina.

Responsibilities

• Manage the school library, including organizing and cataloging books, maintaining the collection, and creating a welcoming space for students
• Assist students and faculty in finding appropriate resources for their research needs
• Develop and implement library programs to promote reading and literacy among students
• Collaborate with teachers to integrate library resources into lesson plans
• Stay updated on new books, technology, and resources that can enhance the library's offerings
• Train students on how to use library resources effectively
• Assist with budget planning for the library
• Maintain accurate records of library materials and track circulation statistics

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Library Science or a related field
• Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a librarian in an educational setting
• Fluent in English, both written and verbal (additional languages are a plus)
• Strong knowledge of library systems, cataloging, and information retrieval techniques
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
• Ability to work collaboratively with others
• Familiarity with current technology used in libraries
• Passion for promoting reading and literacy among students