REFERENCE AIDE - LIBRARY Library assistants and clerks

Hard Skills

IntermediateInformation RetrievalThe ability to effectively search for and locate specific information or resources using library catalogs, digital databases, and physical archives.
IntermediateCataloging and Classification SystemsKnowledge of library organization systems such as the Dewey Decimal System or Library of Congress Classification to organize and shelve materials correctly.
IntermediateCirculation ManagementManaging the lending process, including checking materials in and out, processing holds, and managing patron accounts within an Integrated Library System (ILS).
IntermediateDigital LiteracyProficiency in using computers, office software, and Online Public Access Catalogs (OPAC) to assist patrons with technology-related tasks.
AdvancedInterlibrary Loan (ILL) ProcessingCoordinating the request and delivery of materials from other library systems to meet specific patron needs.

Soft Skills

EntryCustomer ServiceProviding professional and helpful assistance to library patrons to address inquiries, resolve issues, and guide them to appropriate resources.

Mobility Path: High Affinity Match (>60%)

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ON CALL LIBRARY ASSISTANT 66.7% Affinity
  • ✅ Circulation Management
  • ✅ Information Retrieval
  • ✅ Digital Literacy
  • ⚠️ Customer Service (Gap: Advanced)

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