Librarians Specific Skills

Provide reference services; Perform manual and on-line reference searches and make interlibrary loans for users; Recommend acquisition of books, periodicals, audio-visual, interactive media and other materials; Select, classify, catalogue and weed library materials; Develop systems to access library collections; Provide specialized programs for children, seniors and other groups; Conduct library information and orientation training programs and tours; Perform related administrative duties and supervise library technicians, assistants and clerks

Personal Suitability

Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Judgement; Organized

Ability to Supervise 5-10 people

Security and Safety Child abuse registry check; Criminal record check

Work Setting Public library

Analytical Techniques Statistical analysis

Additional Skills Supervise staff

Computer Experience

Computer outputs or reports design; Internet/Intranet/Externet/Freenet

Experience 1 year to less than 2 years

Education College/CEGEPor equivalent experience

Languages English