Texas A&M University
Classification Specifications

0031
LIBRARY SPECIALIST I
11/01/01

SUMMARY

General Description:  Performs entry level customer service and other library work in one or more library units.

DUTIES

Typical:  Performs general customer services and other basic or standard library functions under close supervision; may perform duties in more than one unit; performs related duties as required.

SUPERVISION

Received:  Detailed initial instruction and frequent review from senior Library Specialists or Library Associates.
Given:  None.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Required:  High school graduation or any equivalent combination of training and experience. One year in a library or one year clerical or direct customer service experience. (Thirty or more hours of higher education credits may substitute for a year of library experience. A baccalaureate or higher degree in Library Science may substitute for four years of library experience.)
Preferred:   None.

LICENSES, CERTIFICATES OR REGISTRATION

Required:  None.
Preferred:  None.

EQUIPMENT

Typical:  None.

KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES AND SKILLS

Typical:  Good interpersonal skills.