School Librarian

Exam

Third-party exam

Education

Specific course

Experience

Affidavit or referral

Background check

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LIBRARIANS AND MEDIA COLLECTIONS SPECIALISTS SOC Code 25-4022 Entry Salary $18.99/hr Average Salary $25.05/hr Job Description Librarians organize information in libraries and help people locate materials. They order, catalog, classify, and maintain collections of books, periodicals, films, and recordings. They answer routine and complex requests for information. In addition, librarians often teach library skills. Requirements Must complete an approved program for preparation as a school librarian. Continuing Education Must complete 5 credits or 70 clock hours of continuing education per renewal period Restrictions Conviction of a felony or committing an immoral act. Gross negligence, incompetence, immorality, or other reprehensive conduct. Fraud or deceit in obtaining certification. School Located in Wyoming Wyoming does not currently have any schools that offer degrees in libary science. License School librarians must meet Professional Education and Library Media Standards. Licenses are valid for five years Examination None. Fees Fingerprinting . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00 License (In-State) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00 License (Out-of-State) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$225.00 Renewal . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $225.00 Licensing Agency Brendan OConnor, Assistant Director Professional Teaching Standards Board Emerson Bldg 2001 Capitol Ave, Room 128 Cheyenne, WY 82002 Phone : (307) 777-1926 Fax: (307) 777-8718 http://ptsb.state.wy.us/ Additional Sources of Information Occupational Outlook Handbook: Librarians and Media Collections Specialists" https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes254022.htm Last Updated June 2023"