How can I get a remote job as a reference librarian?
Career: Remote Reference Librarian
The qualifications to get a job as a remote reference librarian include a master’s of library and information science (MLIS) degree and sufficient experience as a librarian or reference librarian. You can earn a degree through a master’s program with accreditation from the American Library Association (ALA) or a more specialized degree for the library field you plan to enter. For remote jobs, you need a home office with an internet connection, a phone, and a computer. It’s essential to have customer service and communication skills, knowledge of relevant computer programs and software, and proficiency with library cataloging and other reference systems.