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City of Omaha

Library Specialist

Omaha, NE · On-site

$22.95/hr

This is paraprofessional library work performing skilled library duties and providing customer services. The employee in this position works both independently and as part of a team with guidance ...

City of Omaha

Associate Library Specialist

Omaha, NE · On-site

$17.22/hr

This is an entry-level paraprofessional library work performing library duties and providing customer service. The employee in this position works as part of a team with guidance from a supervisor.

City of Omaha

Library Aide

Omaha, NE · On-site

$15/hr

This work involves assisting customers with computers, pushing cartloads of library materials, bending and stooping to shelve library materials, emptying bins of books, checking materials in and out ...

City of Omaha

Library Aide

Omaha, NE · On-site

$15/hr

This work involves assisting customers with computers, pushing cartloads of library materials, bending and stooping to shelve library materials, emptying bins of books, checking materials in and out ...

Database USA

Library Sales

Omaha, NE · On-site

AtoZDatabases is the premier reference and marketing database marketed to Library, Academic, and Government institutions throughout the U.S. This simple, user-friendly, web-based solution provides ...

Lorven Technologies

Java Developer with GIS

Omaha, NE · On-site

Work with GIS tools and libraries (e.g., GeoTools, ESRI, OpenLayers). * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions. * Optimize application performance and ...

krg technology inc

Angular, Front End Developer

Omaha, NE

$99K - $115K/yr

... libraries Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git Familiarity with build tools such as Maven, Gradle Familiarity with ...

The Garrett Group

Front End Developer - JETARS

NE · On-site

$98K - $114K/yr

Key ResponsibilitiesThe Front End Developer will design and maintain responsive web applications and interactive dashboards using React and modern visualization libraries, while integrating APIs, RSS ...

HDR

Civic Principal

Omaha, NE · On-site

... Library and Omaha Central Library. We are now seeking the right individual to help expand and elevate the Civic Practice in the region. The range of public typologies could be broad and dynamic ...

HDR

Civic Principal

Omaha, NE · On-site

... Library and Omaha Central Library. We are now seeking the right individual to help expand and elevate the Civic Practice in the region. The range of public typologies could be broad and dynamic ...

HDR

Civic Principal

Omaha, NE

... Library and Omaha Central Library. We are now seeking the right individual to help expand and elevate the Civic Practice in the region. The range of public typologies could be broad and dynamic ...

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How much do library jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for library in Bellevue, NE is $14.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.15 and $16.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Librarian, you typically need a Master’s degree in Library Science (MLS or MLIS), strong research skills, and organizational abilities. Familiarity with library management systems, digital archives, and cataloguing tools like MARC or Dewey Decimal Classification is essential. Excellent communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills help librarians engage diverse patrons and collaborate with colleagues. These competencies ensure effective resource management, support lifelong learning, and enhance community access to information.

What do library workers do?

Library workers assist patrons in finding and borrowing materials, organize and maintain collections, and help with research and technology use. They may also plan educational programs, manage digital resources, and support community events. The specific duties depend on the role, such as librarian, library assistant, or technician, but all focus on making information accessible to the public.

What qualifications do I need to get a job in a library?

Different library jobs have varying qualifications. To become a librarian, you need a master’s degree in either library science or information studies. This is important if you work with students in an academic setting. You also need some research experience and a strong awareness of research procedures and tools. Library technicians and assistants need to have a high school diploma or a GED certificate and strong administrative skills. If you are seeking a job in library computer support, you need at least a bachelor’s degree in information technologies.

What are some common challenges faced by library staff when adapting to digital resources and technology?

Library staff often encounter challenges such as staying current with rapidly evolving digital platforms, assisting patrons with varying levels of tech literacy, and integrating new technologies with existing catalog systems. Balancing traditional library services with digital resource management requires ongoing training and flexibility. However, many libraries provide professional development opportunities and foster a supportive team environment to help staff successfully navigate these changes.

What is the difference between Library vs Archivist?

AspectLibraryArchivist
Required CredentialsLibrary degree or certification, MLS/MLISArchival certification, MLS/MLIS often preferred
Work EnvironmentPublic, academic, or special librariesArchives, museums, historical institutions
Industry UsageInformation management, education, public servicePreservation, historical records, cultural heritage

Libraries and archivists both manage information resources, but libraries focus on providing access to current materials for the public or specific groups, while archivists preserve historical records and rare collections. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Infographic showing various Library job openings in Bellevue, NE as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 80% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,005 per year, or $14.9 per hour.

Library Specialist

City of Omaha

Omaha, NE • On-site

$22.95/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

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Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

415th of 846 rated public administrative organizations

Job description

Work Type: Part-time
Nature of Work: This is paraprofessional library work performing skilled library duties and providing customer services. The employee in this position works both independently and as part of a team with guidance from a supervisor.
Education and Experience: (The knowledge, skills, and abilities above may be acquired through, but are not limited to, the following combination of education and/or experience.)
Two years of college level education AND six months of experience working in a library
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Knowledge of, and ability to operate, computers and other technology using standard or customized computer or systems software applications appropriate to the assigned tasks.
  • Knowledge of standard library principles, procedures, and services, and materials.
  • Knowledge of library reference and resource tools.
  • Ability to learn and adapt to advances in computer and electronics device technology and software.
  • Ability to view printed text on book bindings to retrieve library materials.ers
  • Ability to use tact and diplomacy.
  • Ability to maintain patron confidentiality.
  • Ability to use library principles, methods, and techniques in collection, development, cataloging, classification, circulation, programming, staff development, and reference services.
  • Ability to use and explain the functions of library tools and facilities.
  • Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees and the general public.
  • Ability to understand oral or written instructions
  • Ability to adhere to safety policies, procedures and guidelines
  • Ability to stand, walk, and bend from 76 to 100% of the time; reach, stoop, squat, crouch and push from 51 to 75% of the time; and to climb, balance, kneel, crawl, pull and sit up to 25% of the time
  • Ability to use up to fifty (50) pounds of force up to 33% of the time, up to twenty (20) pounds from 34 to 66% of the time, and up to ten (10) pounds of force from 67 to 100% of the time to move objects

Essential Functions: (Any one position may not perform all of the duties listed, nor do the listed examples include all of the duties that may be performed in positions allocated to this classification.)
  • Delivers excellent customer services to all library users, both internally and externally.
  • Answers patrons' reference questions in person, over the telephone, and online by searching online catalogs, subscription databases, internet resources, and print materials.
  • Assists library patrons in the use of the library's online and printed resources, library services, and library technology equipment and software.
  • Creates new patron accounts and assist patrons with account questions and issues.
  • Takes and processes payments, and may prepare monies for deposit.
  • Advises readers by recommending authors, titles, and topics of interest.
  • Delivers storytimes, programs, and tours, and other library-related activities for a variety of ages and community groups both inside and outside the library.
  • Acts as a person-in-charge to assume responsibility for a branch in the absence of a supervisor.
  • May operate library vehicles to transport materials and attend events.
  • Performs front-line computer troubleshooting, such as helping customers with printer jams, printer selection, software functions, and free e-mail services, and reports problems to technology services if needed.
  • Assists with duties to keep materials readily available to the public and the library welcoming and accessible.
  • Under supervision, creates and maintains materials displays and assists in the coordination of displays to ensure community appeal
  • Creates content via online and print methods for staff development needs; delivers new employee orientation and continuing education content as part of a team.
  • Enters catalog data into the library online database so that materials may be searched and identified through the library automation system.
  • Using library software and lists, assists in the deselection, selection and replacement of library materials
  • Provides work direction to associate library specialists, clerical staff, library aides, and volunteers.
  • Keeps informed of developing library practices and issues.
  • Maintains regular job attendance in accordance with a schedule established for the position by the supervisor.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned or as the situation dictates within the scope of this classification.

Special Qualifications: Must register for Nebraska Public Librarian Certification through the Nebraska Library Commission within 30 days of the hiring date. Must complete necessary continuing education requirements to keep certification current while employed by the Omaha Public Library.
If assigned to operate library vehicles to transport materials and attend events, must possess and maintain a valid class "O" automobile driver's license
Must be able to transport oneself or coordinate transportation to worksites throughout the City during the course of the workday.
Must be able to work flexible schedules that include evenings and weekends.
Fluency in other languages preferred.
Pay Range: $22.95 Hourly
Benefits: Not applicable to part-time/seasonal employment
Who Can Apply: Any person who meets the qualifications and other requirements described in this posting.
How to Apply: Completed City of Omaha employment applications must be submitted using the on-line application from the City website. It is the sole responsibility of the applicant to check and ensure that any and all required application materials and supplemental forms are received by the City of Omaha Human Resources Department. You may confirm receipt of any materials and forms by contacting the Human Resources Department. If the materials are not received in the Human Resources Department, they will not be considered. There will be no exceptions to this rule.
Examination Information: Not applicable to part-time/seasonal employment
Veteran Points: Not applicable to part-time/seasonal employment
Conditions of Employment: Candidates must provide proof of U.S. citizenship, permanent residence, or authorization to work without sponsorship. The City of Omaha reserves the right to conduct pre-employment inquiries or evaluations of candidates for employment as it deems appropriate for the particular position. Pre-employment inquiries may include, without limitation: verification of employment history and educational attainment; review of driving, credit, and criminal convictions; hearing, drug, functional capacity, psychological, vision, and medical tests; and/or any other relevant background information deemed appropriate to determine the suitability of the applicant for the position. Failure to provide the information requested in the application and hiring process in a truthful, timely, accurate, and complete manner may result in disqualification, revocation of a conditional offer of employment, or termination.
Reasonable Accommodation: The City of Omaha does not discriminate on the basis of disability. If you need a disability-related accommodation during the job application or selection process, advise the Human Resources Department at least 48 hours prior to the need by emailing employment@cityofomaha.org.
If Under Age 16: Any employee under the age of 16 will need to provide a copy of your certified Nebraska Department of Labor Employment Certificate (for Minors 14 and 15 Years of Age) in order to begin working. Visit the Nebraska Department of Labor website to download the form https://dol.nebraska.gov/LaborStandards/WorkerRights/EmploymentOfMinors
For a complete job description please visit the City of Omaha's website at hr.cityofomaha.org/compensation
Contact Points:
City of Omaha Human Resources Department
1819 Farnam St, Suite 506
Omaha, NE 68183
Phone: (402) 444-5300
Fax: (402) 444-5314
Website: hr.cityofomaha.org
Email: employment@cityofomaha.org
The City of Omaha is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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