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Software Automation Internships

Allendale, MI · On-site

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Kalamazoo, MI · On-site

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Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

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ECAD Librarian (PCB / ECAD Technician)

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$57K - $98K/yr

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What are library internships?

Library internships are temporary, practical work experiences offered by libraries to students or recent graduates interested in library and information science. These internships provide hands-on training in various library operations, such as cataloging, reference services, digital archiving, and community programming. Interns gain valuable skills, professional development, and insight into library careers, which can enhance their future job prospects in the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Library Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Library Intern, you need a basic understanding of library organization, strong research abilities, and often enrollment in or completion of coursework in library science or a related field. Familiarity with library management systems, cataloging software, and digital databases is typically important. Attention to detail, customer service orientation, and effective communication help interns excel in assisting patrons and supporting library operations. These skills and qualities ensure that interns contribute efficiently to library services and gain valuable experience for future library roles.

What types of projects or tasks can I expect to work on during a library internship?

As a library intern, you can expect to engage in a variety of tasks that support daily library operations and programming. Common assignments include assisting patrons with research or locating materials, cataloging new resources, preparing displays, supporting community events, and updating digital records. Interns often have the opportunity to collaborate with librarians on special projects, such as organizing educational workshops or developing outreach materials. This hands-on experience helps you gain exposure to different aspects of librarianship while building practical skills relevant to future roles in the field.
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Public Library Associate - Public Experience & Desk Service

Public Library Associate - Public Experience & Desk Service

Ann Arbor District Library

Ann Arbor, MI • On-site

$21.68/hr

Other

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Description

Job Title: Public Library Associate - Public Experience & Desk Service

Department: Public Experience & Desk Service

Supervisor: Interns Lead

Starting Pay: $21.68/hr

Union Position: No

Benefits: No

Hours: Part-time, up to 20 hours per week, at the discretion of the Supervisor, including evening and weekend hours.

Opening: June 23, 2026

Closing Date: July 7, 2026 at 8pm


General Information

The Ann Arbor District Library's Public Library Associate program offers paid, practical experience for applicants looking to build their skills and knowledge in an exciting, fast-paced environment. Applicants will also critically reflect on their experience with respect to professional training, career aspirations, and personal development.


These internships are available to any applicants with relevant skills, interests, and experience. The internships last for one year from date of hire, with an optional second year extension available to interns who excel in their work.

Will be required to work evenings and weekend hours as part of the regular work schedule.


Public Library Associate positions may also qualify for Directed Field Experience credit, with specifics to be arranged between the student and their AADL supervisor and the manager of the Practical Engagement Program (PEP) or equivalent.


Position Summary

The Public Experience & Desk Service department has the following internship opportunities:


Public Services Intern: Work with the Library's staff to produce events, provide public service at desks, and develop and maintain collections. Experience working with the public in a customer service setting is required.


Youth Services Intern: Work with the Library's youth staff to produce events, provide public service at desks, develop and maintain collections. Experience working with children is required.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications include:

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six or more months of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. (Applicant must be 18 or older unless high school diploma or GED has been obtained.)
  • Classwork, project experience, or training directly related to the desired internship.
  • Ability to work successfully with diverse patrons of all ages, ethnicities, and backgrounds.
  • Positive attitude and approach to problem solving, customer service and public service.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organization and planning skills.
  • Maintains a prompt and reliable attendance record.

Preferred Qualifications include:

  • Experience working in a public library.
  • Experience contributing content into a Content Management System.
  • Ability to work successfully within a complex organizational structure.
  • Successful and relevant work experience in a public service setting.


This is a non-union, at-will position.
The above is intended to describe the major responsibilities and requirements for this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of all duties, responsibilities or requirements.
The Ann Arbor District Library is an EEO Employer.
The Ann Arbor District Library reserves the right to change, amend, add, delete and otherwise assign any and all duties, responsibilities, and position titles as it deems necessary to meet the needs of its business.

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