Public Librarian Recruitment

Consider a Career in Public Librarianship

• Information About Public Librarianship as a Career
• Public Librarians Talk About the Profession
• ALA Education Information (Library Schools Listing)

Recruitment Information for Librarians and Press

• Check out this PowerPoint presentation, a great recruitment tool for use at job fairs, schools, and more. Thanks to Michael Baldwin, Director, Benbrook Library District, Benbrook, Texas, for use of this presentation. If you have questions or comments about the presentation, contact Mike at: mikeb@benbrooklibrary.org
• Participate in Job Shadow Day
• Recruitment of Public Librarians Report - January 2000
• ALA Recruitment Press Kit

News

• Results of ALA Recruitment & Retirement Survey
• Over $3.5 Million for Innovative Solutions to National Librarian Shortage 
• White House Proposed Initiative to Recruit and Educate Librarians 

Links and Other Resources

• Become a Librarian 
• LibraryCareers.org 
• Occupational Outlook Quarterly - Special Issue on Librarians 
• ALA's Human Resource Development and Recruitment Office

Public Librarians! Begin Recruiting Now!

• Order recruitment buttons
• Download a PDF Version of recruitment brochures
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• Recruitment Brochure Cover
• Recruitment Brochure Page 1
• Recruitment Brochure Page 2
• Recruitment Brochure Page 3
• Michael Baldwin PPT presentation