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<br />~ <br /> <br />CITY OF REDWOOD CITY <br />Specialist Librarian (Continued) <br /> <br />Knowledge of: <br /> <br />t1aterials and services available in publiC libraries. <br /> <br />Principles and practices of supervision and training. <br /> <br />Books, reference materials, journals and documents and their aopropri- <br />ateness in serving need for recreational reading and research. <br /> <br />Regulations governing locating, ordering. hous ing and disposal of U. S <br />Government and state documents if assigned to government documents. <br /> <br />Computerized cataloging and bibliographie data bases and rules for <br />entry of material. <br /> <br />Specialized subject area, activity or service to the extent of serving <br />as "specialist" for a cooperative library program. <br /> <br />Other librades and agencies and their resources and how they can be <br />utilized in augmenting library services. <br /> <br />Professional selection materials and techniques used in the selection <br />of books and journals for collection building. <br /> <br />Ability to: <br /> <br />Perform technical and professional library tasks. <br /> <br />Ass ist 1 ibrary patrons in response to reference and rel ated 1 ibrary <br />questions. <br /> <br />Supervise and train assigned staff. <br /> <br />Operate computerized cataloging, bibliographical and circulation system <br />data bases. <br /> <br />Perform on-l ine searching, operate terminal, microform reader-printer, <br />and copying machine. <br /> <br />Perform independently and make decisions that can most effectively aid <br />patrons. <br /> <br />Evaluate material for collection development and discarding. <br /> <br />Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those <br />contacted in the course of work. <br /> <br />Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. <br /> <br />Physical Characteristics <br />Must be in sufficiently good health to perform job duties. <br /> <br />37 <br />