Librarians

Key Tasks

• •Developing and implementing library and information policies and services
• •Examining publications and materials, interviewing publishers' representatives, and consulting with others to select library materials
• •Reviewing, evaluating and modifying services in response to user needs
• •Providing assistance to clients in accessing library resources
• •Managing library systems for recording and organising library holdings, acquisitions and purchases, reader registrations and loan transactions, and supervising indexing, filing and retrieval activities
• •Managing inter-library loan systems and information networks
• •Undertaking information research activities on behalf of clients
• •Selecting, ordering, classifying and cataloguing library and information resources
• •Monitoring collection development and culling programs
• •Supervising and training other library staff
• •May plan and direct library promotion and outreach activities

Employment Projections to 2034