Community Literacy Officer/Librarian

Key Responsibilities Library Management & Operations Organize, classify, catalog, and maintain library resources (books, journals, digital materials) Develop and implement library policies and procedures Manage circulation systems and ensure efficient access to materials Maintain a conducive, safe, and user-friendly library environment Oversee use and security of e-readers and digital resources Update digital catalog Community Engagement & Literacy Promotion Promote a reading culture among students, youth, and community members Organize book clubs, storytelling sessions, and literacy programs Facilitate library outreach activities in schools and the community Inform users of new acquisitions and relevant learning resources Digital & Information Services Support access to digital resources and databases Provide guidance on information search and research skills Train users on the use of computers, e-readers, and digital tools Programming & Partnerships Develop and implement library programs aligned with community needs Work closely with teachers, youth groups, and community leaders and fellow librarians Support proposal writing and resource mobilization for library expansion Administration & Reporting Maintain accurate library records and usage statistics Contribute to library planning and budgeting Prepare periodic reports on library performance and activities