Librarian Job Vacancy - St. Luke’s Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing School

Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops

St. Luke’s Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing School
It is seeking an outstanding, dynamic and results oriented individuals to fill the following key positions

Librarian 

Scope: The Librarian reports directly to the Principal Tutor and provides librarian and research services.

Purpose of the Position: The Librarian is responsible for providing library and research services for the school and Maintenance of the library and its collections.

Responsibilities

Provide effective access to library collections and resourcesMaintain collections management policies and proceduresPerform original cataloguing and classification of print, audio-visual and electronicresourcesDevelop and maintain special indexing systems and files for special collectionsEnsure an accurate inventory of resourcesEnsure efficient retrieval by usersSearch external database programs for the availability of cataloguing copyMaintain inventories, compile statistics and generate reports as requireDevelop and maintain cataloguing proceduresDistribute materials for cataloguingDetermine the type of cataloguing requiredEnsure file cards in shelf listRespond to daily on-site requests for informationTrain library users to effectively search the Library catalogue, Internet and other electronic resourcesMaintain circulation files, records and statistics
QualificationsDiploma in library and  information studies Bachelor’s degree will be an added advantage Able to manage a WebsiteHas good interpersonal and communication skillsExcellent written and oral communications skills in EnglishA good knowledge of social teachings of the Church, and Ethical principlesApplications should be addressed to:-

Secretary General
Kenya Episcopal Conference-Catholic Secretariat
P.O Box 13475-00800
Nairobi.

To reach him on or before 29th March 2014   

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted