A Day in the Life of a California Department of Corrections Librarian

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Abstract:
Ever thought of working as a Prison Senior Librarian, Librarian or Library Technical Assistant through the CDCR? This field has HUGE growth potential for aspiring librarians and offers many job opportunities in a variety of correctional institutions throughout the State of California. Join us for an informative presentation and get the inside scoop on the reality of working in this field, the myths, rewards and challenges, skills needed to be competitive, and the application process. Come prepared to ask questions!

About the Presenter:
Mr. Baraldi has held a wide range of job experiences which includes positions as a Librarian, Deputy Sheriff, Command Sergeant Major, High School Social Studies and Special Education Teacher, and Vice Principal at both male and female correctional facilities over the past 20 years.