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LIBRARIAN I
Supplemental Questionnaire

As stated in the examination announcement for this position, a properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with an application. Failure to submit the Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 4:30 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Postmarks are not accepted.

The purpose of this questionnaire is for you to identify your qualifications and experience in job-related areas. A panel will review applications and Supplemental Questionnaire responses of candidates who meet the minimum requirements and select the best qualified candidates who will then continue in the examination process.

Although you may possess the minimum requirements for this examination, you are not guaranteed advancement in the process. It is critical that you fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire completely, listing all education, experience or special training which might demonstrate your qualifications in the rating areas.

PLEASE TYPE OR PRINT YOUR RESPONSES ON 8-1/2” x 11” PAPER. Attach this cover sheet, and put your name at the top of each page. Your answers should be concise, complete and clear. Grammar, clarity of expression and legibility will be considered in the evaluation process. Try to limit your responses to half a page for each question.

1. Briefly describe the experience and training you have had which qualifies you for Librarian I. Include your job title, dates of employment, and the name of the employer or organization.
2. Alameda County has a very diverse population, ethnically and culturally. How would you go about assessing whether or not the Library is responding to its clientele?
3. Discuss briefly the pros and cons to access for children on the Internet.
4. How would you respond to a parent who thinks the library should not have checked out a CD of which he disapproves for his teenage son?

CERTIFICATION OF APPLICANT: I hereby certify that I am the author of this questionnaire and that all information presented is true and based on my background, skills, and experiences. I agree and understand that misstatements or omissions of material facts herein may forfeit my rights to any employment in the service of the County of Alameda.

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