Librarian
General:
Develops, organises and maintains library services including collections of information, recreational resources and reader information services.
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