Library Functions: REFERENCE

• Provide reference assistance to the Richland community (credit students, continuing education/workforce training students, RCHS students, faculty, staff, and community users) 66.5 hours per week.
• Provide reference statistics to the Library Director.
• Develop point-of-use help sheets to assist library users.
• Read reviews of new reference resources and provide input to the Collection Development librarian on new resources to acquire
• Participate in the DCCCD Libraries Reference Group decisions for acquisitions of electronic reference resources
• Post help sheets to the Library Web site
• Create list of new books and post to the Library Web site monthly
• Maintain election information Web page on Library Web site
• Update Library Web site
• Collaborate with RCHS to assign a reference librarian to each high school student
• Maintain lists of ESOL books for appropriate fiction, non-fiction, academic skills, dictionaries, essays, Newberys, Caldecotts, and biographies
• Prepare monthly reference reports for the Library Director