Privacy/Confidentiality is not listed as a separate competency in the Competency Index, but it is noted in the following:
Privacy/Confidentiality ranked #26 out of 51 self-identified urgent training needs. It ranked #29 out of 60 topics staff would like training in. 40% (41) of respondents indicated they would like training at the Beginner level, 37% (38) would like training at the Intermediate level, and 22% (23) would like training at the Advanced level.
Privacy/Confidentiality is identified as a CORE skill for Sussex County libraries.
Safety - Provide a safe environment for staff and public, ensuring privacy, confidentiality, and physical well-being.
Courtesy - Treat everyone with kindness and respect.
Knowledge - Be aware of library policies, procedures, and resources.