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Library In Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Library Director

Moultrie, GA · On-site

$74.65 - $91.24/hr

Library Director Moultrie-Colquitt County Public Library System The Moultrie-Colquitt County Public ... Located in the heart of southwest Georgia, Colquitt County is a vibrant community of approximately ...

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Branch Library Assistant Responsible for patron service in the branch library, including ... Manages branch in the absence of branch manager/assistant manager and serves as resource to ...

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Responsible for patron service in the branch library, including circulating materials, providing reference assistance, presenting children's programming, and managing the branch in the absence of the ...

Responsible for patron service in the branch library, including circulating materials, providing reference assistance, presenting children's programming, and managing the branch in the absence of the ...

Library Aide

Nicholls, GA · On-site

$14.98/hr

We are currently seeking a Library Aide who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional, secure setting. Come join a team that is dedicated to making an impact for the ...

Library Aide

Nicholls, GA · On-site

$14.98/hr

We are currently seeking a Library Aide who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in aninstitutional, secure setting. Come join a team that is dedicated tomaking an impact for the ...

Library Specialist

Decatur, GA · On-site

$18.59 - $29.93/hr

The purpose of this classification is to manage the circulation desk, perform routine clerical functions, and customer service work in support of library operations and services. Essential Functions:

Library Aide

Nicholls, GA

$11.25 - $13.50/hr

We are currently seeking a Library Aide who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in aninstitutional, secure setting. Come join a team that is dedicated tomaking an impact for the ...

The purpose of this classification is to manage the circulation desk, perform routine clerical functions, and customer service work in support of library operations and services. Essential Functions:

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: (In addition to the minimum qualifications) Knowledge of library automation and computer applications. Prior library experience and knowledge of BANNERWeb and ANGEL.

Library Clerk

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$15 - $16.49/hr

Augusta University's distinct characteristics in education and research include real-world ... Maintain library stacks. * Provide general support within Access Services. RETRIEVE LIBRARY ...

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Library In information

What is a library in?

Library Instructors are professionals who teach individuals or groups how to effectively find, evaluate, and use information resources, typically within a library setting. They may conduct workshops, create research guides, and offer one-on-one instruction to students, faculty, or community members. Their goal is to help users become self-sufficient in navigating library systems, databases, and other information tools. Library Instructors often collaborate with educators to support curriculum needs and promote information literacy.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a library information specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Library Information Specialist, you need strong organizational skills, knowledge of cataloging and classification systems, and typically a degree in library science or a related field. Familiarity with integrated library systems (ILS), digital databases, and information retrieval tools is essential. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills help you assist patrons and collaborate with colleagues effectively. These skills ensure efficient resource management, user satisfaction, and adaptability in evolving information environments.

What are some common challenges faced by library information specialists, and how can they be addressed?

Library Information Specialists often encounter challenges such as keeping up with rapidly evolving digital resources, managing diverse patron needs, and maintaining up-to-date cataloging systems. To address these, specialists regularly engage in professional development, collaborate closely with IT staff, and participate in user feedback sessions to enhance service delivery. Open communication within the team and adaptability are key to successfully navigating these challenges and providing effective support to library users.

What jobs exist in a library?

Jobs in a library include librarian, library assistant, library technician, archivist, and library clerk. These roles involve tasks such as managing collections, assisting patrons, cataloging materials, and maintaining library systems, often requiring knowledge of library software and customer service skills.

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Infographic showing various Library In job openings in Georgia as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution.

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Library Director Moultrie-Colquitt County Public Library System

The Moultrie-Colquitt County Public Library System is seeking a visionary and experienced leader to serve as its next Library Director. Located in the heart of southwest Georgia, Colquitt County is a vibrant community of approximately 47,000 residents. As the most diverse agricultural county east of the Mississippi River, Moultrie serves as a cultural and economic hub, home to the world-renowned Sunbelt Ag Expo.

The Library System

The System comprises the main library and the Ellen Payne Odom Genealogical Library in Moultrie, a branch library in Doerun, and a bookmobile service. With an annual budget of approximately $800,000, the library is a single-county system supported by local, state, and federal funding. Notably, the Odom Genealogical Library holds a separate $1.3 million endowment and is recognized as one of the premier genealogy collections in the state of Georgia.

Core Responsibilities

Under the leadership of a nine-member Board of Trustees, the Director is responsible for the following:

  • Ensures all operations of the System align with the policies established by the Board of Trustees.
  • Provides technical expertise and serves as the primary staff liaison to the Board, offering recommendations for strategic policies, programming, and service enhancements.
  • Maintains an in-depth understanding of the library market to assess and benchmark services, developing both short-term and long-term strategies to boost productivity, improve service delivery, and optimize costs.
  • Manages financial oversight by preparing annual budget proposals for Board review and agency submission, monitoring cash flow, and authorizing expenditures in accordance with the approved fiscal plan.
  • Directs personnel management, including the recruitment, training, evaluation, and discipline of staff per the Personnel Manual, while also drafting job descriptions and salary structures for Board approval.
  • Oversees the strategic acquisition, curation, and preservation of a high-quality collection of library materials.
  • Coordinates and evaluates all organizational workflows to ensure the most economical and efficient use of facilities, equipment, materials, and personnel.
  • Delivers regular updates to the Board regarding system operations, personnel, and programs, while maintaining transparent communication with staff regarding future plans and ongoing activities.
  • Collaborates with media outlets to cultivate community goodwill and promote the library’s diverse programs and specialized services.
  • Identifies and pursues grant opportunities to secure additional funding for the advancement of the library system.
Position Details

Salary: Minimum $82,941; supplement available based on experience
Benefits: Georgia Teacher Retirement System & State Health Insurance
Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week (Salaried)
Location: 204 5th St. SE, Moultrie, Georgia

Minimum Qualifications
  • Education: Master’s Degree in Library Science (MLIS) from an ALA-accredited institution.
  • Certification: Must possess or be eligible for a Professional Librarian’s Certificate from the State of Georgia.
  • Experience: A minimum of three years of administrative experience is preferred, with a strong understanding of legal structures, library finance, and personnel management.
  • Skills: Proficiency in accounting, data processing, and statistics; ability to maintain effective working relationships with the Board, staff, and the public.
Application Process

This position remains open until filled. The search committee will begin reviewing applications on 06/22/2026.

Interested candidates should submit a letter of interest, a comprehensive resume, and professional references to the search committee:

Email: mcclslibrarydirectorsearch@gmail.com

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