Unions and Associations
Some library assistants may be members of the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees. Library assistants can join professional associations such as the American Library Association, Canadian Library Association, and the Music Library Association. These organizations provide certification, continuing education classes and seminars, publications, and networking opportunities. Other useful organizations include the Association for Information Science and Technology and the Special Libraries Association.
Related Professions
- Acquisitions Librarians
- Archivists
- Book Conservators
- Children's Librarians
- Corporate Librarians
- Database Specialists
- Exhibit Designers
- Film and Video Librarians
- Information Brokers
- Law Librarians
- Librarians
- Library and Information Science Instructors
- Library Directors
- Library Media Specialists
- Library Technicians
- Medical Librarians
- Music Librarians