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Library In Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: -Performs circulation duties, such as checking materials in ... library programs and community outreach activities for all ages. -Assists patrons with reference ...

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: -Performs circulation duties, such as checking materials in ... library programs and community outreach activities for all ages. -Assists patrons with reference ...

Library Associate/Circulation

Elkhorn, WI · On-site

$18.95 - $19.72/hr

In addition, they will back up the Information Desk, have an overall knowledge of other Associate duties, assist in training new circulation staff and perform other library duties as assigned.

Library Assistant

La Crosse, WI · On-site

$21.88/hr

Library Opening Date: 07/30/2026 Closing Date: 8/16/2026 11:59 PM Central Description Library ... Duties may include in-house or external events, daily desk responsibilities, recurring activities ...

Library Clerk (Half-Time)

Appleton, WI · On-site

$18.08 - $21.70/hr

Knowledge of general library services and practices Good organizational skills, ability to sort materials in alphabetical and numerical order Tactful and courteous communication skills Computer ...

Recruitment and selection shall be conducted in an affirmative manner which ensures open ... Plans and assists with library programming. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: -Performs ...

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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.

What cities in Wisconsin are hiring for Library In jobs?

Cities in Wisconsin with the most Library In job openings:

Infographic showing various Library In job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Shawano Library Assistant

County of Shawano

Birnamwood, WI • On-site

Other

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Library Assistant

This position works approximately 25 hours per week and performs circulation and customer service functions. Answers directional, reference, and technology questions and refers patrons to requested materials. Plans and assists with library programming.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

-Performs circulation duties, such as checking materials in and out, handling bills and notices, placing items on hold, processing courier delivery, processing a variety of reports, and patron account maintenance.

-Assists with, plans, and implements library programs and community outreach activities for all ages.

-Assists patrons with reference, computer, and library equipment questions and support.

-Responsible for managing interlibrary loans process.

-Serves on internal and external committees and workgroups focused on improving library functions and library programming, including collaborative work implementing grant award requirements.

-Responsible for shelving materials and shelf maintenance.

-Curates crates of materials for patrons and organizations who utilize the delivery service.

-Prepares bulletin boards and other displays.

-Schedules and manages meeting room reservations.

-Performs other library tasks and duties, as assigned, at assigned locations including library branches in Birnamwood, Bonduel, Mattoon, Tigerton, Wittenberg, and the main circulation and Children's desks at the main branch in Shawano.

Requirements:

-High School Diploma or GED.

-Knowledge of Windows-based computer operations, library methods and procedures, and Microsoft Office programs.

-General office experience.