| Job Title |
Institution Librarian |
| Job Description |
Plans And Directs Library Program For Residents And Staff Of
Extended Care Facilities, Such As Mental Institutions,
Correctional Institutions, Or Institutions For Physically
Handicapped Or Mentally Retarded: Develops Library Policies And
Programs And Prepares Operational Budgets. Selects, Acquires,
And Organizes Library Materials For Convenient Access. Provides
Readers' Advisory Services On Basis Of Knowledge Of Current
Reviews And Bibliographies. Reviews Requests, And Selects Books
And Other Library Materials According To Mental State,
Educational Background, And Special Needs Of Residents.
Assembles Book Reviews For Institution's Bulletins Or
Newspapers, And Circulates Reviews Among Residents. Provides
Handicapped Or Bedridden Residents With Reading Aids, Such As
Prism Glasses, Page Turners, Bookstands, Or Talking Books, And
With Phonograph Records.
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