Part time Librarian

Job Title: Part-Time Librarian
Organization: Academy of the Holy Angels
Location: Demarest, New Jersey

The Academy of the Holy Angels is an all-girl Catholic, independent school serving students in grades 6–12. Rooted in a tradition of academic excellence, faith formation, and service. We are committed to fostering intellectual curiosity, moral integrity, and a lifelong love of learning.

Position Summary

The Part-Time Librarian, in collaboration with the head librarian, is responsible for managing and maintaining the school library as a vibrant center for learning, research, and reading. This role supports students and faculty by providing access to resources, fostering information literacy, and encouraging a culture of inquiry aligned with the school’s Catholic mission.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily library operations and organization of materials
• Curate, catalog, and maintain the collection of books and digital resources
• Assist students in developing research skills, especially in effectively using databases, information literacy skills, and a love of reading
• Collaborate with faculty to support curriculum needs, integrate library resources into classroom instruction, and deliver research classes
• Provide guidance on ethical research practices, including proper citation and source evaluation print and online (including databases and AI) resources
• Assist in maintaining the library web site and online catalog
• Maintain a welcoming, organized, and inclusive library environment, while managing students in a firm, positive, and inviting manner
• Respond to the changing academic, instructional, technological, and information needs of the Holy Angels community
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Library Science, or related field (Master’s preferred)
• Teaching experience at the middle and/or high school level preferred
• Experience working in a library
• Knowledge of AI
• Salary is based on experience and education

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and references to Dr. Elizabeth Solosky at esolosky@holyangels.org Please include “Librarian position” in the subject line.

The Academy of the Holy Angels is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates from diverse backgrounds.

Pay: $25,000.00 - $32,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person