Job · Shining Hope For Communities
Librarian
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Rank: Field Staff Grade: SH 3 Section: Member/ Client Services Department: Essential Services- Community Centers Location / Work station: Kawangware Working Hours: Monday – Saturdays | 8.00 AM – 5.00PM. Reporting Relationships Reports to: Library Coordinator Direct reports: N/A Job Purpose To be responsible for management of library's information materials and library clients in line with SHOFCO's aim to provide education in slum areas. Key Responsibilities and Job Dimensions • Research and select library materials. • Develop special programs like outreach program. • Prepare budgetary information and reports. • Ensure prompt opening of the Library at appointed times. • Catalogue, classify and maintain library materials using bar codes and call numbers. • Manage users in the library to meet user's needs. • Analyze user's needs to determine what books are appropriate. Search and provide books for users. • Ensure entry of data and regular update of entries into the library system. • Return books to shelves. • Repair damaged books and maintain catalogue. • Induction of new program users providing comprehensive reference and information on resource center activities. • Ensure the library environment is conducive for learning. Job Competencies (Knowledge, Experience and Attributes / Skills) Academic Qualifications • Certificate in Library and Information Science Professional Qualifications N/A Other requirements (unique/job specific) • At least a year's experience in performing library services • Record Management skills will be an added advantage • Ability to manage a library and its collection Functional Skills: • Articulating information • Examining information • Generating ideas • Checking things Behavioural Competencies/Attributes: • Directing people • Valuing individuals • Following procedures • Inviting feedback
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