Head Librarian

*Overview: *The head librarian was involved setting up the school library -
an extensive facility, for success. The role will instill a culture of
happily assisting students and faculty with research and other information
needs, and promoting reading and literacy. Additionally, they will plan and
lead library programs & special events, manage the library budget, and
supervise library assistants. Overall, the job of a school librarian is
essential in supporting the educational mission of the school and fostering a
love of reading and learning among students.

*Job Responsibilities:*

* Be responsible for the overall library management including the operation
system, budget, staff training, team building, etc.
* Collaborate with the faculty in curriculum development, implementation,
and evaluation. Create an effective and informational learning environment
for students.
* Initiate programs to help students cultivate knowledge and skills that are
required to better use library resources and facilitate their learning
process. Evaluate and report on the effectiveness of library programs.
* Develop, organize, and manage information resources that meet the
educational, cultural, and recreational needs of students and the
professional needs of teachers.
* Build rapport and professional relationships with students, staff, and
parents.
* Attend professional meetings and ongoing learning initiatives such as
workshops, lectures, conferences, and other events to expand professional
networks.