How do they match: Librarians and Media Collections Specialists

  • Train faculty and media staff on the use of software and audio-visual equipment.
  • Confer with teachers to select course materials and to determine which training aids are best suited to particular grade levels.
  • Direct and train library staff in duties, such as receiving, shelving, researching, cataloging, and equipment use.
  • Maintain hardware and software, including computers, media equipment, scanners, color copiers, and color laser printers.
  • Supervise daily library operations, budgeting, planning, and personnel activities, such as hiring, training, scheduling, and performance evaluations.
  • Teach library patrons basic computer skills, such as searching computerized databases.

  • Train staff members.
  • Attend training sessions or professional meetings to develop or maintain professional knowledge.
  • Maintain computer equipment or software.