How do they match: Library Assistants, Clerical

  • Interlibrary Loan Specialist
  • Library Specialist

  • Prepare library statistics reports.
  • Prepare, store, and retrieve classification and catalog information, lecture notes, or other information related to stored documents, using computers.
  • Classify and catalog items according to content and purpose.
  • Acquire books, pamphlets, periodicals, audio-visual materials, and other library supplies by checking prices, figuring costs, and preparing appropriate order forms and facilitating the ordering process by providing such information to others.
  • Assist in the preparation of book displays.
  • Open and close library during specified hours and secure library equipment, such as computers and audio-visual equipment.
  • Repair books using mending tape, paste, and brushes or prepare books to be sent to a bindery for repair.

  • Prepare documentation for contracts, transactions, or regulatory compliance.
  • Prepare employee work schedules.
  • Prepare research or technical reports.
  • Plan special events.