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Clayton County Public Schools

Library Media Clerk

Ellenwood, GA · On-site

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Maintains the media collection including: processing new books; weeding damaged, old, and inaccurate materials; maintaining library shelves; inspecting books for damage; repairing damaged books; and ...

Clayton County Public Schools

Library Media Clerk

Riverdale, GA · On-site

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

Maintains the media collection including: processing new books; weeding damaged, old, and inaccurate materials; maintaining library shelves; inspecting books for damage; repairing damaged books; and ...

DeKalb County

Librarian

Decatur, GA · On-site

$52K - $84K/yr

The purpose of this classification is to provide library services involving development and maintenance of library programs, curricula, collections, as well as advanced library services. Essential ...

DeKalb County

Librarian

Decatur, GA · On-site

$52K - $84K/yr

The purpose of this classification is to provide library services involving development and maintenance of library programs, curricula, collections, as well as advanced library services. Essential ...

DeKalb County

Librarian, Senior

Decatur, GA · On-site

$57K - $91K/yr

The purpose of this classification is to provide library services involving development and maintenance of library programs, curricula, collections, advanced library services and to assist in ...

DeKalb County

Librarian, Senior

Decatur, GA · On-site

$57K - $91K/yr

The purpose of this classification is to provide library services involving development and maintenance of library programs, curricula, collections, advanced library services and to assist in ...

DeKalb County

Librarian, Principal

Decatur, GA · On-site

$68K - $110K/yr

Manages the daily library operations and staff activities; evaluates effectiveness of library services; organizes and prioritizes workload; makes work assignments; monitors status of work in progress ...

DeKalb County

Librarian, Principal

Decatur, GA · On-site

$68K - $110K/yr

Manages the daily library operations and staff activities; evaluates effectiveness of library services; organizes and prioritizes workload; makes work assignments; monitors status of work in progress ...

DeKalb County

Librarian, Administrative

Decatur, GA · On-site

$80K - $129K/yr

Incumbents manage multiple library branches as assigned. Essential Functions: The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude ...

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How much do library jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for library in Chamblee, GA is $15.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.54 and $17.21 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 Chamblee, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 83% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,123 per year, or $15.4 per hour.

Area 1 Elementary School Library Media Assistant (Woodward ES) 2026-2027

DeKalb County School District

Atlanta, GA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago

DeKalb County School District (Georgia) rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

465th of 627 rated elementary and secondary schools

Job description

Position Type:
Library Services/Assistant, Library Media
Date Posted:
7/27/2026
Location:
Woodward ElementaryName of School is seeking a Media Specialist that enjoys working with teachers to design lessons that will support the curriculum, while using media resources. The candidate must also enjoy working with students to support their love of reading and technology.
The material contained herein is subject to change. All open positions offered by the DeKalb County School District are subject to specific job requirements. The DeKalb County School District is an equal opportunity employer, and all hiring decisions are subject to federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations.
Salary Grade/Schedule: E
Salary Schedules: Click Here
Title: Media Specialist
Under general supervision, facilitates, selects and maintains a collection of informational tools and instructional equipment that supports the instructional curriculum; assists teachers and students in accessing information relevant to the instructional curriculum; supervises students in the library/media center; and maintains and purchases instructional equipment.
Essential Functions:
The following duties are representative for this position. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.
• Selects materials for library/media center; ensures availability of materials to students and staff; supervises library/media clerk.
• Provides training to students, teachers, and staff to develop information search skills.
• Promotes reading programs.
• Supervises students while in the library/media center.
• Manages library collection.
• Maintains organization and attractiveness of the library/media center.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
• Master's degree in Library Science, Education or closely related area from a Professional Standards Commission approved accredited college or university in relevant educational field required.
• Minimum of one (1) year professional level library/media center or closely related experience is required.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, PERMITS:
• Valid Professional Standards Commission approved in the field of media specialist at level S-5 or above required.
Attachment(s):
  • Media Specialist.pdf

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DeKalb County School District is Georgia's third largest school system. DeKalb Schools prepare students for college and careers through a laser focus on rigorous, relevant classroom instruction related to each child's needs. DeKalb County Schools is located to the northeast quadrant of downtown Atlanta, Georgia and has nearly 93,000 students in 140+ schools and centers. The student body is diverse with over 185+ languages and students from 155+ nations 170 nations.

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Education

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Stone Mountain, GA, US

Year founded

1873

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