Librarian vacancy in Beer-Sheva Israel

Librarian for Children's Section

Are you passionate about books and literature? Do you have a knack for engaging with children and fostering a love for reading? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

We are currently seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Librarian to join our team in Beer-Sheva. As a Librarian for our Children's Section, you will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the section, promoting literacy and providing excellent customer service to our young readers.

Key Responsibilities:
- Curate and maintain a diverse collection of children's books, magazines, and other materials
- Create engaging displays and activities to promote reading and learning
- Develop and implement programs such as storytimes, book clubs, and author visits
- Assist patrons in finding materials, making recommendations, and providing information literacy instruction
- Manage circulation desk duties including checking out materials, processing returns, and collecting fines/fees
- Collaborate with other librarians to plan library-wide events and initiatives
- Stay up-to-date on current trends in children's literature and actively seek out new materials to add to the collection

Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field
- Minimum of 2 years experience working in a library setting preferred
- Passion for working with children and promoting literacy
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact positively with patrons of all ages
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Knowledge of library systems such as Dewey Decimal Classification preferred

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is looking to make a difference in the lives of young readers. We offer competitive salary of 1700$, flexible hours, and opportunities for professional development. If you are an English-speaking librarian who is passionate about inspiring children through literature, we would love to hear from you!

Please note that this position does not include accommodation or visa sponsorship. Preference will be given to Indian candidates and women. However, all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment.