| Job Title |
Chief Librarian, Branch Or Department |
| Job Description |
Coordinates Activities Of Library Branch Or Department, And
Assists Patrons In Selection And Location Of Books, Audiovisual
Materials, And Other Materials: Trains And Directs Workers In
Performance Of Such Tasks As Receiving, Shelving, And Locating
Materials. Examines Book Reviews, Publishers' Catalogs, And
Other Information Sources To Recommend Material Acquisition.
Searches Catalog Files, Biographical Dictionaries, And Indexes,
And Examines Content Of Reference Materials To Assist Patrons In
Locating And Selecting Materials. May Assemble And Arrange
Materials For Display. May Prepare Replies To Mail Requests For
Information. May Be Designated According To Type Of Library As
Chief Librarian, Branch (library); Or According To Department As
Chief Librarian, Circulation Department (library); Chief
Librarian, Extension Department (library); Chief Librarian,
General Reference Department (library); Chief Librarian, Music
Department (library); Chief Librarian, Periodical Reading Room
(library); Chief Librarian, Readers' Advisory Service (library);
Chief Librarian, Work With Blind (library).
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