Becoming a School Librarian in New York State

These resources are provided here to help those interested in becoming school librarians.

New York State Education Department:

• New York State Certification from Start to Finish

New York City School Library System: 

• Get Certified - Resources for Aspiring School Librarian - NYC

Central New York School Library Systems Association (CNYSLSA):

• Recruiting Highly Qualified School Librarians
• Become a School Librarian Brochure

School Library Systems Association of New York State (SLSA):

• Information About SLSA Initiatives and Resources

American Association of School Librarians (AASL):

• Recruitment to School Librarianship

Orange-Ulster BOCES:

• Being a school librarian is one of the best jobs in the world! Use this guide to learn what school librarians do and what the education and certification requirements are.