WORKING IN AUSTRALIA
INFORMATION SERVICES
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| JOB TITLE | Librarian |
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2292-11 Librarian Develops, organises and maintains library services including collections of information, recreational resources and reader information services. Skill Level: The entry requirement for this occupation is a bachelor degree or higher qualification. In some instances relevant experience is required in addition to the formal qualification. Registration or licensing may be required. Tasks Include: § makes recommendations on library policies and services and implements policy decisions § examines publications and materials, interviews publishers’ representatives and consults with others to select library materials § reviews, evaluates and modifies services in response to user needs § provides assistance to clients in accessing library resources § undertakes information research activities on behalf of clients § manages the organisation’s central records system and supervises indexing, filing and retrieval activities § selects, orders, classifies and catalogues materials § manages inter-library loan systems and information networks § monitors collection development and culling programs § may plan and direct library promotion and outreach activities § may supervise and train library staff Specialisations: Acquisitions Librarian Audio-Visual Librarian Bibliographer Cataloguer Children’s Librarian Multicultural Services Librarian Reference Librarian Special Librarian Special Needs Librarian |
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