Faculty - Library Technician - Sherbrooke, Canada - Bishop's College School

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Description
Established in 1836 in Quebec, Canada, Bishop's College School (BCS) is an IB World School offering the
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme and certificates. With a campus bordered by farmland
and rolling hills on one side and by the city of Sherbrooke on the other, BCS is a small, welcoming
community and a "home away from home" to students from 40+ different countries. We create a caring
community of learning and development where cultures connect and individuals matter. By embracing a
rigorous yet supportive academic program and a well-rounded education that includes athletics, the arts,
leadership and development, and global citizenship, BCS is preparing students to become tomorrow's
leaders. We offer a Bilingual Option (English and French), as well as the Duke of Edinburgh's Award
program, and are a proud member of Round Square, through which students can go on exchanges and
volunteer abroad.

We are currently hiring for the part-time position of Library Technician beginning in August 2023.

Responsibilities include
A. Administrative


  • Ensure that library facilities are arranged for maximum accessibility of materials and ease of
supervision of students

  • Schedule and maintain the booking of classes for research, book talks, workshops and
academic support and supervision

  • Assist the Librarian in the training and supervision of library staff (library assistants)
  • Contribute positively to classroom management within the library space
B. Reference

  • Assist the Librarian with class presentations
  • Assist individual students with research needs in completing projects and assignments
  • Sign books and materials in and out of circulation for teachers and students
C. Curricular


  • Work with the Librarian to present workshops to students regarding library orientation,
stewardship, academic honesty and research skills


  • Create and maintain an atmosphere conducive to effective library use
  • Help to encourage and inform faculty and staff to utilize the library's resources
D. Collection Development


  • Ensure the collection is well-maintained, accessible, orderly, and attractive
  • Help to maintain a diverse and supportive library collection
  • Work with the Librarian to intake new books and materials, maintain the current collection
(curating, shelving, circulation), and cull/weed outdated materials

E. Technical Responsibility

  • Catalogue materials according to professional standards
  • Maintain up to date catalogues and records
  • Arrange the collection systematically
  • Keep up to date with online resources, databases and their use

LIBRARY TECHNICIAN
Replacement contract 1-yr

Qualifications and Experience

  • Certification and experience in relevant field
- demonstrates a significant contribution to the school community
- collaboratively works with others to enhance the student life experience
- committed to BCS values and progressive learning
- excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills
- shows commitment toward continued professional development
- familiarity with the International Baccalaureate program an asset

The Process
A resume and letter of interest should be sent by May 20, 2023 to:
Human Resources
Bishop's College School
80 Moulton Hill, Sherbrooke, QC, J1M 1Z8

Technicien en bibliothèque
Contrat de remplacement - 1 an

Résumé
Fondé en 1836 et situé au Québec, Bishop's College School (BCS) est une école du monde de l'IB, ce qui
signifie qu'elle offre le programme et la certification du Baccalauréat International. BCS est une petite
communauté, entourée de montagnes, de terres agricoles et géographiquement située près de la ville de
Sherbrooke, qui offre un second foyer, un second chez soi pour ses étudiants qui proviennent de 40+ pays
différents. Créer une communauté d'apprentissage et de développement où les cultures se rencontrent et
où les individus sont importants est au cœur de nos priorités. Le programme d'études complet et rigoureux
inclut la pratique de sports, le développement artistique et global et le leadership afin de préparer les
étudiants à devenir les leaders de demain. Nous offrons une éducation option bilingue (anglais et français),
le programme de reconnaissance du Prix du Duc d'Édimbourg et nous sommes membre Round Square, ce
qui permet à nos étudiants de vivre des situations d'échanges scolaires et d'effectuer du bénévolat à
l'étranger.

Nous recrutons actuellement pour le poste à temps partiel de technicien de bibliothèque qui débutera en
août 2023.


Les responsabilités comprennent:
A. Administratif


  • Veiller à ce que les installations de la bibliothèque soient aménagées de manière à assurer une
accessibilité maximale aux documents et à faciliter la supervision des étudiants.

  • Programmer et maintenir la réservation des classes pour la recherche, les conférences sur les livres,
les ateliers et le soutien et la supervision académiques.

  • Assister

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