Head Librarian - St. Ignacious College Preparatory - San Francisco

Please submit cover letter and resume to: http://www.siprep.org/about/jobs/apply

Please also submit two letters of reference to: cnickolai@siprep.org

We currently have a job opening for a full-time head librarian at St. Ignatius College Preparatory. If you are interested in applying for the position, please review the Minimum Requirements for Head Librarian.

Responsibilities:

1. Support the School's mission of academic excellence by collaborating with staff and assisting in providing a welcoming environment for reading, research, and study;
2. Supervise staff of one librarian and one library technology assistant, including library volunteers and student workers;
3. Effectively plan the school library program to meet identified needs;
4. Maintain the library budget and select appropriate electronic and in-print materials;
5. Develop and support new technologies that are relevant to 21st century learners;
6. Provide bibliographic instruction and orientations to high school students and faculty;
7. Supervise and assist in minimal cataloging and maintaining our Athena book catalog;
8. Support faculty in integrating research into class projects; and
9. Supervise high school students with staff in a very busy high school environment.
   
   

Minimum Requirements for Head Librarian

• Masters Degree in Library Science
• Experience in a high school or college supervising staff and maintaining a library budget
• Experience with online catalogs, subscription databases, and Internet search strategies
• Experience in providing direct public service to students and faculty
• Must be familiar with current Mac and Windows operating systems

Competitive salary and benefits.

St. Ignatius is a Jesuit, Catholic, coed college preparatory high school located in the Sunset District of San Francisco. St. Ignatius has a long history and tradition of excellence in academics.