How do they match: Library Technicians

  • Library Technicians

  • Media Center Specialist
  • Media Specialist
  • Bindery Library Technical Assistant
  • Cataloging Library Technical Assistant
  • Library Media Technician
  • Library Information Technician
  • Library Technical Assistant
  • Library Technician
  • Library Acquisitions Technician
  • Library Cataloging Technician
  • Library Circulation Technician
  • Loan Technician
  • Page Technician
  • Serials Library Technical Assistant

  • Assist librarians by helping readers in the use of library catalogs, databases, and indexes to locate books and other materials; and by answering questions that require only brief consultation of standard reference. Compile records; sort and shelve books or other media; remove or repair damaged books or other media; register patrons; and check materials in and out of the circulation process. Replace materials in shelving area (stacks) or files. Includes bookmobile drivers who assist with providing services in mobile libraries.

  • Collaborate with archivists to arrange for the safe storage of historical records and documents.
  • Compile and maintain records relating to circulation, materials, and equipment.
  • Enter and update patrons' records on computers.
  • Help patrons find and use library resources, such as reference materials, audio-visual equipment, computers, and other electronic resources and provide technical assistance when needed.
  • Operate and maintain audio-visual equipment, such as projectors, tape recorders, and videocassette recorders.
  • Retrieve information from central databases for storage in a library's computer.

  • Maintain operational records.
  • Organize informational materials.
  • Provide information to the general public.
  • Search information sources to find specific data.