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Full-Time Systems Librarian

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$55K/yr

Under direct supervision of the Director of Library & Media Services, the Full-Time Systems Librarian is responsible for maintaining a comprehensive media center to support staff, faculty, and ...

Georgia Tech

Public Programming Librarian

Atlanta, GA · On-site

The GT Library works to fulfill the mission and vision of Georgia Tech and is committed to supporting the Institute's new Strategic Plan. The leadership orchestrates our efforts to ensure and ...

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As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for library in Hiram, GA is $13.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.34 and $15.43 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 Hiram, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $28,774 per year, or $13.8 per hour.

Library Associate - Public Services

Georgia Institute of Technology

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$40K/yr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

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7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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310th of 618 rated colleges and universities

Job description

About Us
Georgia Highlands College is a multi-campus, state college member of the University System of Georgia. Founded in 1970 as Floyd Junior College, it now serves more than 6,000 students in Northwest Georgia and Northeast Alabama across its five locations in Rome, Cartersville, Marietta, and Dallas. GHC currently offers over 30 areas of study with associate degree and bachelor's degree options both in the classroom and online.
We are a growing and progressive institution with opportunities for great employees to grow in a fast-paced and challenging work environment that encourages employee wellness and overall success. Our combined efforts at GHC have led to numerous awards, honors, and countless stories of success for students and employees. This includes our most recent honor of being recognized as one of the semifinalists for the 2023 and 2025 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence.
Job Summary
This position supports the work of the library and/or learning commons by managing the circulation functions of an assigned library/learning commons location, supervising student assistants, and assisting with library functions, such as but not limited to events/programs, maintaining a popular book collection, and professional development.
Responsibilities
  • Opens/closes the library and/or learning commons as assigned and performs tasks to prepare for daily operation that ensures an orderly and neat student friendly appearance of the space, including updating signage, shelving books, and printer/copier maintenance
  • Manages the circulation functions of the assigned library location, including hiring, training, and supervising student assistants
  • Promotes library services and college programs to students, faculty, staff, and community members through outreach and marketing
  • Processes GIL Express, Intercampus Loan requests, and reserves
  • Maintains and inventories office and library supplies
  • Assists with collection development and selection for the poptitle collection
  • Attends meetings, training sessions, workshops, and webinars
  • Submits repair requests, work orders, and trouble tickets to appropriate personnel
  • Is responsible to understand, support, and carry out the college's mission, vision, and values and comply with mandates and regulations of government and accrediting bodies
  • Performs related duties

Required Qualifications
  • Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position, usually associated with the completion of an associate degree or two (2) years work experience
  • Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated

Proposed Salary
$40,000 annually
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
  • Knowledge of college policies and procedures
  • Knowledge of modern office practices and procedures
  • Knowledge of computers and job-related software programs
  • Skill in the provision of customer services
  • Skill in oral and written communication

Contact Information
For more information or questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources by email at jobs@highlands.edu
For technical support, please contact the Shared Services Center at (877) 251-2644 or oneusgsupport@usg.edu
USG Core Values
The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct .
Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653 .
Conditions of Employment
Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with Georgia Highlands College, as determined by Georgia Highlands College in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check.
Offers are made expressly subject to the applicable federal and state laws, to the statutes, rules and regulations of this institution and to the Bylaws and Policies of the Board of Regents (BOR) of the University System of Georgia (USG), which are available for your inspection upon request.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Georgia Highlands College provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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