School Librarians

SOC Code: 25-4021

Entry Salary
$13.76/hr
Average Salary
$21.27/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
1.  Must complete an approved program for preparation as a school librarian.

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
University of Wyoming - Laramie

License
School librarians must meet Professional Education and Library Media Standards.

Examination
Praxis II
 
Fees  
Fingerprinting $  45.00
License (In-State) $130.00
License (Out-of-State) $200.00
Renewal (every 5 years) $125.00

Licensing Agency
Professional Teaching Standards Board
1920 Thomas Ave, Suite 400
Cheyenne, Wyoming  82002
Phone : (307) 777-7291

Licensing Authority
W.S. 21-2-801, 21-2-802 and 21-7-303.

Additional Sources of Information
Occupational Outlook Handbook:
"Librarians"

Wages Last Updated June 2008




Table of Contents | Research & Planning | Wyoming at Work | Send Us Mail