Assistant Librarian

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

GEMS Education

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Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Assist students and teachers in locating books, resources, and online materials.
Manage circulation tasks: checkouts, returns, and tracking overdue items.
Shelve and organize books, conduct shelf-reading, and catalog new materials.
Repair damaged books and remove outdated items.
Support reading programs, book fairs, and other library events.
Create displays to promote reading and assist in library presentations.
Answer calls, manage library email, and schedule class visits.
Perform data entry, maintain digital catalog, and manage library supplies.

SkillsQualificationsEducationBachelor in Library Science or relevant degree.ExperienceExperience working in a school, library, or educational setting is preferred.Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, especially with children and teens.
Proficiency with computers, library software, and basic office equipment.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Familiarity with childrens and young adult literature is highly desirable.

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