Librarian

**1.**Oversee the Library Learning Commons to ensure cleanliness, order, and protection of the library’s resources

**2.**Develop and organize library inventory (e.g. with books, collections, periodicals, multimedia, etc.)

**3.**Conduct regular checks and updates on database information

**4.**Publish and update content on the library’s website (e.g. book summaries, reviews, blog, etc.)

**5.**Research and implement new information system techniques

**6.**Organize activities and promotional events (e.g. children’s storytelling, author readings, book sales, etc.)

**7.**Experience in using computers and working with electronic databases

**8.**Familiarity with information management systems

**10.**Teach a variety of skills to students, particularly research skills

**11.**Keep up with information management trends

**12.**Provide group instruction and individual guidance to students to help them locate resources and use research techniques

**13.**Consult teachers on appropriate use of materials and help them schedule materials for classroom instruction

**14.**Effectively plan school library program to meet identified needs

**15.**Manage acquisitions, processing, organizing, distribution, maintenance, and inventory of resources

**16.**Create a library/media center environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity level and interests of students

**17.**Compile, maintain, and file all physical and computerized reports, records, and other documents required

**18.**Develop and coordinate a continuing evaluation of the library/media center program and make changes based on the findings

**19.**Communicate effectively with administration, colleagues, students, and parents

**20.**Check books in and out of the library

**21.**Explain use of library facilities, resources, equipment, and services, and provide information about library policies

**22.**Review and evaluate resource material, such as book reviews and catalogs, in order to select and order print, audiovisual, and electronic resources

**24.**Develop library policies and procedures

**25.**Evaluate materials to determine outdated or unused items to be discarded

**26.**Develop information access aids

**27.**Assemble and arrange display materials

**28.**Confer with teachers, parents, and community organizations to develop, plan, and conduct programs in reading, viewing, and communication skills

**29.**Compile lists of overdue materials, and notify borrowers that their materials are overdue

**30.**Design information storage and retrieval systems, and develop procedures for collecting, organizing, interpreting, and classifying information

**31.**Develop and index databases that provide information for library users

Perform public relations work for the library, such as giving book reviews and community talks