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Automations for Library Assistants

Compile records, and sort, shelve, issue, and receive library materials such as books, electronic media, pictures, cards, slides and microfilm. Locate library materials for loan and replace material in shelving area, stacks, or files according to identification number and title. Register patrons to permit them to borrow books, periodicals, and other library materials.

O*NET occupation: Library Assistants, Clerical (43-4121.00). The software list and tasks below come from that record, not from guesswork.

Runs on software library assistants already use

Matched through the tools this occupation is documented as using.

Software library assistants use that we connect

What we can build for library assistants

The job’s documented tasks, most important first. Each is a request away.

  1. Sort books, publications, and other items according to established procedure and return them to shelves, files, or other designated storage areas.Quote it
  2. Open and close library during specified hours and secure library equipment, such as computers and audio-visual equipment.Quote it
  3. Locate library materials for patrons, including books, periodicals, tape cassettes, Braille volumes, and pictures.Quote it
  4. Classify and catalog items according to content and purpose.Quote it
  5. Enter and update patrons' records on computers.Quote it
  6. Answer routine inquiries and refer patrons in need of professional assistance to librarians.Quote it

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