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Library Jobs in Monroe, WI (NOW HIRING)

Maintain product attributes library * Perform security and storage verifications * Sample prep for external laboratories * Assist with training within the department Platinum Level (includes Bronze ...

Maintain product attributes library * Perform security and storage verifications * Sample prep for external laboratories * Assist with training within the department Platinum Level (includes Bronze ...

Radiology

Janesville, WI · On-site

$580K - $700K/yr

In fact, twenty percent of Wisconsin's historical places can be found within Janesville city limits, such as the Lincoln-Tallman House and the Carnegie Library. Janesville also boasts a truly ...

Radiology

Janesville, WI

$580K - $700K/yr

In fact, twenty percent of Wisconsin's historical places can be found within Janesville city limits, such as the Lincoln-Tallman House and the Carnegie Library. Janesville also boasts a truly ...

Urology Physician

Janesville, WI · On-site

$599K - $750K/yr

In fact, twenty percent of Wisconsin's historical places can be found within Janesville city limits, such as the Lincoln-Tallman House and the Carnegie Library. Janesville also boasts a truly ...

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How much do library jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for library in Monroe, WI is $14.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.11 and $16.54 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.

What are the most commonly searched types of Library jobs in Monroe, WI? The most popular types of Library jobs in Monroe, WI are:
What cities near Monroe, WI are hiring for Library jobs? Cities near Monroe, WI with the most Library job openings:
Infographic showing various Library job openings in Monroe, WI as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $30,846 per year, or $14.8 per hour.

Library Coordinator - 1.0 FTE

Dakota School District 201

Dakota, IL • On-site

$38K - $90K/yr

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Position Type:
Support Staff
Date Posted:
4/23/2024
Location:
Dakota CUSD 201
Library Coordinator 1.0 FTE (9 Month Position)
Position Type: Library Coordinator
Location: Dakota CUSD 201
Compensation Range: $38,910-$90,446 based on qualifications and experience
Purpose of Position:
The Library Coordinator is responsible for working collaboratively with school administration and staff to develop a learning resource center program that supports innovative teaching and learning; provides instructional leadership for the teaching of evidence-based instructional strategies; develops and maintains a media center collection rich in both print and non-print materials used for student inquiry, innovation, and college and career readiness; and manages the Library Media Centers as flexible, multi-task, engaging and welcoming learning environments.
Qualifications: A current professional educator license with a library information specialist endorsement preferred
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  1. Work collaboratively with colleagues and administration to establish evidence-based, measurable goals driven by the school improvement plan and to assist with evaluating the effectiveness and quality of the school library program.
  2. Review, evaluate, and renew library-related software.
  3. Participate in professional growth activities that result in enhanced knowledge of best practices in school library programs.
  4. Collaborate with administration and teachers to select, implement, and adapt information literacy skills in support of curriculum across all content areas.
  5. Maintain the Library Media Centers as attractive learning environments that encourage effective learning by providing support to staff and students.
  6. Oversee the daily operation of both Elementary and Jr/Sr. High School libraries.
  7. Supervise library paraprofessionals.
  8. Attend and support staff meetings and professional development opportunities.
  9. Oversee, manage circulation, and inventory of all library materials, including technology equipment, print, media, and furniture items, as needed. Assume responsibility for faculty to reserve items; serve as the first point of contact for library needs for students, staff, and faculty.
  10. Interpret and explain District and Library Media Center programs, policies, and procedures to staff, students, and parents.
  11. Design a 21st Century Learning environment: technology integration, Makerspace, STEM learning, Illinois School Library Standards, college and career readiness activities.
  12. Responsible for state library grants and other grants: budget management, grant writing, and purchasing materials.
  13. Support teachers with research and content area lessons aligned to Illinois Learning Standards.
  14. Small group instruction based on the needs of students and staff.
  15. Follow all State of Illinois codes relative to the requirements of the Library Media Center, including copyright law and intellectual freedom.
  16. Assume responsibilities for personal and professional growth and development by attending meetings, workshops, conferences, and continuing education classes related to Library Media services and education.
  17. Administer assessments when needed.
  18. Assist in assessment scheduling when needed.

Communication
  1. Models accurate, effective communication when conveying ideas and information and when asking questions and responding to students.
  2. Uses effective questioning techniques and stimulates discussion in different ways for specific instructional purposes.
  3. Creates varied opportunities for all students to use effective written, verbal, non-verbal, and visual communication.
  4. Communicates with and challenges students in a supportive manner and provides students with constructive feedback.
  5. Uses a variety of communication modes to effectively communicate with a diverse student population.
  6. Practices effective listening, conflict resolution, and group-facilitation skills as a team member.
  7. Communicates using a variety of communication tools to enrich learning opportunities.

Benefits: The benefits for this position are outlined in the collective bargaining agreement (CBA). You can review the full details of the CBA at https://www.dakota201.org/. Benefits will be provided in accordance with the terms of the agreement.