ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Library Jobs in Kenosha, WI (NOW HIRING)

City of Muskego

Circulation Supervisor

Muskego, WI

$60K - $78K/yr

Description The Muskego Public Library is seeking applications for a Circulation Supervisor to join our team. This full-time position is open due to a retirement. The Circulation Supervisor directs ...

Lake County

Paralegal

Waukegan, IL

$58K/yr

General Description The position works with the Self Represented Litigants (SRL) Coordinator and the Law Library staff to assist self-represented litigants in an effective and efficient processing of ...

Lake County, IL

Paralegal

Waukegan, IL · On-site

$58K/yr

Continuous General Description The position works with the Self Represented Litigants (SRL) Coordinator and the Law Library staff to assist self-represented litigants in an effective and efficient ...

MDAEdge

Network and Infrastructure Engineer

Kenosha, WI · On-site

... libraries, and SAN/NAS systems. • Maintain and refresh server, storage, and backup systems including rackmount installation and configuration. • Apply Windows Server 2012/2016 policy and security ...

MDAEdge

Network and Infrastructure Engineer

Racine, WI · On-site

... libraries, and SAN/NAS systems. • Maintain and refresh server, storage, and backup systems including rackmount installation and configuration. • Apply Windows Server 2012/2016 policy and security ...

Eliyan

PD - Principal, Physical Design

Mundelein, IL

Define skew groups and balancing strategy across library corners, ensuring consistent behavior under MMMC variations and derates. * Drive clock constraint quality across hierarchy with clean chip to ...

Yard House

Line Cook

Vernon Hills, IL · On-site

$15 - $25.75/hr

Bring The Vibe - There is no library, we've got 100+ beers on tap. People are here to turn it up, so don't let 'em down. * Be ALL IN - Don't just talk about our food and beer. Eat it. Drink it. Live ...

Yard House

Line Cook

Vernon Hills, IL

$15 - $25.75/hr

Bring The Vibe - There is no library, we've got 100+ beers on tap. People are here to turn it up, so don't let 'em down. * Be ALL IN - Don't just talk about our food and beer. Eat it. Drink it. Live ...

Yard House

Line Cook

Vernon Hills, IL

$15 - $25.75/hr

Bring The Vibe - There is no library, we've got 100+ beers on tap. People are here to turn it up, so don't let 'em down. Be ALL IN - Don't just talk about our food and beer. Eat it. Drink it. Live it.

previous page

Showing results 41-60

All JobsLibrary JobsLibrary Jobs in Kenosha, WI

Library information

See Kenosha, WI salary details

$8

$15

$28

How much do library jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for library in Kenosha, WI is $15.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.49 and $17.12 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.

More about Library jobs
What are the most commonly searched types of Library jobs in Kenosha, WI? The most popular types of Library jobs in Kenosha, WI are:
What are popular job titles related to Library jobs in Kenosha, WI? For Library jobs in Kenosha, WI, the most frequently searched job titles are:
What job categories do people searching Library jobs in Kenosha, WI look for? The top searched job categories for Library jobs in Kenosha, WI are:
What cities near Kenosha, WI are hiring for Library jobs? Cities near Kenosha, WI with the most Library job openings:
Library jobs near you
Infographic showing various Library job openings in Kenosha, WI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% Internship, 74% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% In-person, and 4% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $31,930 per year, or $15.4 per hour.

Circulation Supervisor

City of Muskego

Muskego, WI

$60K - $78K/yr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Description The Muskego Public Library is seeking applications for a Circulation Supervisor to join our team. This full-time position is open due to a retirement. The Circulation Supervisor directs all circulation services and manages circulation staff.

As part of the Library Management Team, the Circulation Supervisor is responsible for assisting in the continuous innovation of library services and strategic planning, under the direction of the Library Director. This position is responsible for developing and enforcing policies and procedures, creating an exemplary standard for customer service, and managing services that reflect the vision of the Library and the needs of the community. Essential job duties include scheduling and supervision of circulation staff, stacks maintenance, and management of the local ILS (circulation computer system).

Essential skills include an advanced ability to learn and instruct others on a variety of technologies, customer service, and the gathering and interpretation of statistics. This position requires a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent, or significant experience working in a library. For a complete list of position duties and skill requirements, please see the full job description.

This position is 40-hours a week, with one evening shift a week, and is part of a Saturday rotation (typically one per month). The Circulation Supervisor position is a non-exempt, supervisory position and reports directly to the Library Director. The ideal candidate would have excellent public facing skills along with an ability to build and maintain community, patron, and staff relationships.

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume as part of the completed City application. This position is eligible for vacation time, sick time, and holiday pay, along with insurance and retirement benefits. The position is open until filled with a first review of applications on 8/12/2026.

To view the job description, please click here.

Apply