“European Azerbaijan School” Educational Complex LLC announces a vacancy for the position of: Librarian 

Overview:

• The teacher-librarian understands and supports the mission and policies of the school. They promote the core values of the International Baccalaureate (IB) Programme implemented at the school. The teacher-librarian plays an important leadership role in the integration of information technologies and the promotion of a reading culture within the school.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with grade-level teams to create and implement IB inquiry units based on the guidance of the IB Coordinator.
• Lead the creation and technical management of an automated cataloging and circulation system.
• Select, procure, and organize new resources in Azerbaijani and Russian to ensure a current and balanced library collection.
• Sort, catalog, and circulate library materials; guide students and staff in the use of the library system.
• Expand access to information by using online resources and interlibrary subscriptions.
• Participate in curriculum development.
• Maintain records on circulation and collections, and provide reports when necessary.
• Oversee regular inventory of the library collection, manage the removal of outdated or damaged materials, and update the collection catalog accordingly.
• Work with school staff to prepare schedules that ensure efficient use of the library by both groups and individuals.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers to design, implement, and assess instruction.
• Provide group and individual instruction in information retrieval, research strategies, and the use of resources and equipment.
• Promote reading and library use through activities such as storytelling, book talks, displays, publications, reading programs, and special events.
• Provide reader advisory and reference services to all students.
• Continuously develop professional skills related to training and librarianship by attending conferences and engaging in ongoing education opportunities.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Director.

Requirements:

• Higher education in the field of library science.
• Excellent command of the English language;
• Professional written and verbal communication skills, and creative thinking abilities;
• Proactiveness, efficiency, punctuality, and creativity;
• Ability to work in a team, deliver presentations, and conduct analysis;

Those interested in participating in the competition may send their CVs to the e-mail address in the Apply for job button.