Library Technician
Definition of Occupation
Helps librarian acquire, prepare and organize library materials. Assists users in locating periodicals, books, reference books, audio or video tapes or with various library technologies such as automated databases, virtual libraries and the Internet. May supervise assistants who sort and put books back on shelves or work at circulation desk. Most work in school and public libraries. Some work in college, university and special libraries.NOTE: Tasks and levels of responsibility vary greatly, depending on type, size and organization of library. Entry requirements also vary.
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