Preparation
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Preparation zone | Zone 3 – Medium preparation needed |
| What O*NET says the zone requires | Previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is required |
| Broad occupation in O*NET | True (Yes) |
| Skills listed for this occupation | 6 |
| Abilities listed for this occupation | 6 |
| Tasks listed for this occupation | 5 |
| Interest scores given for this occupation | 6 |
Skills
The 6 skills with the highest importance values in this occupation's records.
| Skill | O*NET element | Importance | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading Comprehension | 2.A.1.a | 3.38 | 07/2017 |
| Active Listening | 2.A.1.b | 3.25 | 07/2017 |
| Speaking | 2.A.1.d | 3.25 | 07/2017 |
| Service Orientation | 2.B.1.f | 3.12 | 07/2017 |
| Coordination | 2.B.1.b | 3.0 | 07/2017 |
| Critical Thinking | 2.A.2.a | 3.0 | 07/2017 |
The importance value is what each record itself carries on O*NET's importance scale; the date is the date in each record.
Abilities
The 6 abilities with the highest importance values in this occupation's records.
| Ability | O*NET element | Importance | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oral Comprehension | 1.A.1.a.1 | 3.38 | 07/2017 |
| Oral Expression | 1.A.1.a.3 | 3.38 | 07/2017 |
| Near Vision | 1.A.4.a.1 | 3.25 | 07/2017 |
| Speech Clarity | 1.A.4.b.5 | 3.25 | 07/2017 |
| Speech Recognition | 1.A.4.b.4 | 3.25 | 07/2017 |
| Written Comprehension | 1.A.1.a.2 | 3.25 | 07/2017 |
The importance value is what each record itself carries on O*NET's importance scale; the date is the date in each record.
Tasks
The tasks O*NET records for this occupation, with the type, respondent count and date each record carries.
| Task | Type | Incumbents responding | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reserve, circulate, renew, and discharge books and other materials. | Core | 100 | 07/2017 |
| Answer routine telephone or in-person reference inquiries, referring patrons to librarians for further assistance, when necessary. | Core | 99 | 07/2017 |
| Help patrons find and use library resources, such as reference materials, audio-visual equipment, computers, and other electronic resources and provide technical assistance when needed. | Core | 99 | 07/2017 |
| Deliver and retrieve items throughout the library by hand or using pushcart. | Core | 99 | 07/2017 |
| Process print and non-print library materials to prepare them for inclusion in library collections. | Core | 100 | 07/2017 |
Work interests
The interest scores O*NET gives this occupation, on the six interest types.
| Interest | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Conventional | 6.51 | 11/2023 |
| Social | 4.07 | 11/2023 |
| Realistic | 3.07 | 11/2023 |
| Investigative | 2.69 | 11/2023 |
| Enterprising | 1.87 | 11/2023 |
| Artistic | 1.6 | 11/2023 |