Librarian
Responsibilities
- Manage and organize library resources, including books, media, and digital materials
- Select age-appropriate, faith-aligned content and maintain a welcoming library environment
- Teach research skills and help students find and use information effectively
- Promote reading and provide guidance for both academic and personal interests
- Support Christian values by curating and recommending faith-based materials (including the Bible)
- Collaborate with teachers on curriculum, lessons, and research projects
- Assist with school events and literacy programs
- Handle administrative tasks like circulation, records, budgets, and supervision
- Model Christian character and ensure a safe, respectful space
- Support technology use and manage digital tools and resources
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Library Science, Education, or a related field (Master’s in Library Science preferred).
- Previous experience in a school, library, or educational setting preferred.
- Knowledge of library systems, cataloging, and age-appropriate literature for children and/or teens.
- Ability to support students and teachers with research, reading development, and information literacy.
- Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency with technology, including library management software and digital research tools.
- Ability to create a welcoming, engaging, and well-organized library environment.
- Demonstrated commitment to integrating a Christian worldview in interactions, materials selection, and library programming.
- Agreement with and support of the school’s mission, values, and statement of faith.
- Active participation in a local Christian church preferred.
Benefits
- Housing provided for teachers
- Assistance with language acquisition
- $500 stipend to support transition and living needs
- Small class sizes and modern classroom resources
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
- Collaborative, faith-centered work environment
- Supportive, close-knit school community
POSITION START DATE: January 2027
TYPE OF POSITION: Full-time (35+ hrs/week)
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: 0 YEARS
CERTIFICATION: Preferred
LENGTH OF SERVICE: Over 6 months
Carachipampa Christian School
LOCATION: Cochabamba - Quillacollo, Bolivia
SCHOOL SIZE: 235
TYPE OF STUDENT: MISSIONARY KID, NATIONAL
MONTHLY SUPPORT ESTIMATE FOR ONE PERSON: $1200/MONTH
