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Manage resources in libraries and perform services to help patrons.

Librarians manage libraries and handle tasks related to that function. They may select, acquire, or catalogue materials. They may work in public libraries, educational institutions, non-profit organizations, and other settings.

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Education & Training	Bachelor's degree is needed for entry.
Related Programs (Current training programs available)	Library and Archives Assisting School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist
On the Job	Work Activities Search information sources to find specific data. Confer with others to conduct or arrange operational activities. Attend training sessions or professional meetings to develop or maintain professional knowledge. Develop library or archival databases. Teach others to use technology or equipment. Train staff members. Plan community programs or activities for the general public. Select educational materials or equipment. Compile specialized bibliographies or lists of materials. Develop instructional materials.
Career Pathways	Professional Support Services
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