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Library Work Study Jobs in Oklahoma (NOW HIRING)

University of Central Oklahoma

$10 - $12/hr

... e., library research, internet searches, and PowerPoint presentations), record keeping, and ... This pertains to both regular and Federal Work Study Program positions. Contact jobs@uco.edu for ...

University of Central Oklahoma

$11.38 - $13/hr

... e., library research, internet searches, and PowerPoint presentations), record keeping, and ... This pertains to both regular and Federal Work Study Program positions. Contact jobs@uco.edu for ...

University of Central Oklahoma

$8/hr

This pertains to both regular and Federal Work Study Program positions. Contact jobs@uco.edu for more information. Qualifications/Experience Required Must be recommended by a Faculty Ensemble ...

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Law Librarian

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$76K/yr

A. Completion of 1 full academic year of graduate study in library science in an accredited college or university, in addition to completion of all work required for a bachelor's degree. (Must ...

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Librarian (Law)

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$90K/yr

A. Completion of 1 full academic year of graduate study in library science in an accredited college or university, in addition to completion of all work required for a bachelor's degree. (Must ...

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What is a library work study?

A Library Work Study position is a part-time job within a library, typically offered to students who qualify for financial aid through the federal work-study program. Students in these roles assist with tasks such as shelving books, checking materials in and out, helping patrons, and maintaining library resources. The position provides valuable work experience, flexible hours to accommodate class schedules, and an opportunity to develop organizational and customer service skills. It also supports the daily operations of the library, ensuring a welcoming environment for all users.

What does a library work study do?

As a Library Work Study student, you'll typically assist with tasks such as shelving books, checking in and out library materials, helping patrons locate resources, and maintaining the organization of library spaces. You may also support library staff with special projects, inventory, or event preparation. These responsibilities are crucial for ensuring that library operations run smoothly and that patrons have a positive experience, while also giving you valuable exposure to library systems and customer service.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a library work study?

To thrive as a Library Work Study, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and basic computer literacy, often supported by enrollment as a student. Familiarity with library catalog systems, office software, and possibly circulation or inventory management tools is typically required. Good communication, reliability, and customer service skills help you assist patrons and collaborate effectively with library staff. These abilities ensure efficient library operations, support a positive user experience, and contribute to a productive learning environment.

What is the difference between Library Work Study vs Library Assistant?

AspectLibrary Work StudyLibrary Assistant
Required CredentialsUsually enrolled students, minimal certificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent, some positions may require certifications
Work EnvironmentOn-campus, flexible hours, academic settingPublic or academic libraries, regular hours, customer service focus
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, governmentPublic libraries, universities, schools
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Library Work Study positions are typically available to enrolled students and focus on providing flexible, on-campus support, often with minimal certifications. Library Assistants are more formal roles requiring some certifications or experience, working in public or academic libraries with customer service responsibilities. Both roles support library operations but differ mainly in eligibility and work environment.

What are the most commonly searched types of Library jobs in Oklahoma?

The most popular types of Library jobs in Oklahoma are:

What cities in Oklahoma are hiring for Library Work Study jobs?

Cities in Oklahoma with the most Library Work Study job openings:

Infographic showing various Library Work Study job openings in Oklahoma as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution.

Teaching Assistant - Kinesiology and Health Studies Department

Edmond, OK • On-site

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 1 - 5K employees
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$10 - $12/hr

Full-time, Part-time

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Job description

Position Overview
This is a Teaching Assistant (TA) position which will assist faculty members with classes and courses in the Kinesiology and Health Studies Department, The TA will also assist with research and instrument development/assessment. This position may also cover classes or proctor exams.
Hours per Week
Up to 20 hours per week, maximum, during fall and spring semesters.
College/Department Overview
The College of Education and Professional Studies currently has 100 full-time and over 100 part-time faculty organized in seven departments. The college offers 23 undergraduate majors and 28 graduate majors. All teacher education programs are CAEP accredited. Other programs are recognized at the state and national levels with accreditations by the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), the American Dietetic Association (ADA), the American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA), the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), the National Council on Family Relations (NCFR), and the Oklahoma Educational Quality and Accountability Commission (OEQA). UCO's College of Education and Professional Studies has an enrollment of nearly 4,800 students, about one-fourth of whom are graduate students. For further information see our website at http://www.uco.edu/ceps.
The Department of Kinesiology and Health Studies has 23 full-time faculty in 4 undergraduate and 2 graduate programs - Physical Education, Exercise Fitness Management, Outdoor Community Recreation, Public Health, Athletic Training Education and Wellness Management.
Department Specific Job Functions
Provide assistance in the Exercise Physiology Lab and Lab related classes. Cover classes or proctor exams; lecture in areas where the student is deemed competent; potentially tutor in classes which are in the student's discipline; assist faculty with class preparation (i.e., library research, internet searches, and PowerPoint presentations), record keeping, and supervised grading of exams and assignments; assist with group study sessions as needed; and other duties/responsibilities as deemed necessary or required.
Enrollment Requirements
Fall/Spring Semesters: All student employees must be enrolled at least half-time to be eligible to work any UCO student position. Half-time enrollment for fall/spring semesters is considered 5 hours for graduates and 6 hours for undergraduates. International students must be enrolled full-time to be eligible to work as a student employee. Full-time enrollment is 9 credit hours for graduates and 12 credit hours for undergraduates.
Summer Semester: Student employees working regular student positions must be enrolled in at least 3 credit hours to be eligible to work during the summer. Students not enrolled in summer classes must be enrolled in fall classes in order to work during the summer, but they (and the department) will be required to pay FICA taxes. Student employees working FWSP positions must be enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours (if undergraduate) or 5 credit hours (if graduate) in order to work during the summer in a Federal Work Study Program position.
Enrollment Exception: If the number of credit hours needed to graduate is less than the minimum number of hours required for student employment, the student must obtain a letter from their Academic Advisor (stating the number of hours needed to graduate and anticipated graduation date) and submit it to Human Resources. This pertains to both regular and Federal Work Study Program positions. Contact jobs@uco.edu for more information.
Qualifications/Experience Required
Wellness Management, Exercise Science, or Master's in Public Health major.
Qualifications/Experience Preferred
Graduate student in the Kinesiology department.
Physical Demands
Reasonable accommodation, in accordance with ADA requirements, may be made upon request to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

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