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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for library in Mustang, OK is $14.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.01 and $16.39 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 Mustang, OK as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,600 per year, or $14.7 per hour.

FWSP Clerical Assistant - Library, Information Desk

University of Central Oklahoma

Edmond, OK • On-site

$7.25 - $9/hr

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FWSP Clerical Assistant - Library, Information Desk

Edmond, OK 73034

Overview

Salary Range $7.25 - $9.00 Hourly Position Type Student Category OTRS Ineligible

Description

This is a Federal Work Study Program (FWSP) student clerical position in which the student will perform research assistance, circulation procedures, printing and computer assistance and other customer service related duties. Typical duties may include searching databases, processing book requests, performing interlibrary loan procedures, checking items in/ out items, helping patrons with printing and other assistance.

Hours per Week

20 hours per week.

College/Department Overview

The Information Desk at the Max Chambers Library provides customer service to students, faculty, staff and the public who request assistance. We provide research, circulation, printing, computer and other assistance.

Department Specific Job Functions

  • Assist patrons searching for library materials through the on-line catalog, databases, research guides and ALMA software.
  • Assist patrons through library chat, transferring them to or scheduling appointments with librarians when appropriate.
  • Check library materials in and out to patrons, including books, laptops, interlibrary loans, reserves etc.
  • Process and retrieve requests from all collections.
  • Assist patrons with printing, scanning, computers and audio/visual workstations.
  • Assist with shelving materials using the Library of Congress Classification System.
  • Other related duties as assigned.

Enrollment Requirements

Fall/Spring Semesters : All student employees must be enrolled at least half-time to be eligible to work any UCO student position. Half-time enrollment for fall/spring semesters is considered 5 hours for graduates and 6 hours for undergraduates. International students must be enrolled full-time to be eligible to work as a student employee. Full-time enrollment is 9 credit hours for graduates and 12 credit hours for undergraduates.

Summer Semester : Student employees working regular student positions must be enrolled in at least 3 credit hours to be eligible to work during the summer. Students not enrolled in summer classes must be enrolled in fall classes in order to work during the summer, but they (and the department) will be required to pay FICA taxes. Student employees working FWSP positions must be enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours (if undergraduate) or 5 credit hours (if graduate) in order to work during the summer in a Federal Work Study Program position.

Enrollment Exception : If the number of credit hours needed to graduate is less than the minimum number of hours required for student employment, the student must obtain a letter from their Academic Advisor (stating the number of hours needed to graduate and anticipated graduation date) and submit it to Human Resources. This pertains to both regular and Federal Work Study Program positions. Contact jobs@uco.edu for more information.

FWSP Requirements

To be considered for Federal Work Study Program (FWSP) employment, you must be awarded work study through the Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships. Please be aware, the summer FWSP award is a separate application process, and is not included with the fall/spring FWSP award. Contact Financial Aid for more information.

Enrollment requirements for FWSP employment are the same each semester. Undergraduates must be enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, and Graduates must be enrolled in a minimum of 5 credit hours. If a student is enrolled in their final semester and the number of credit hours needed to graduate is less than the minimum number of hours required for student employment, the student must obtain a letter from their Academic Advisor (stating the remaining credit hours needed to graduate and the anticipated graduation date) and provide the letter to the hiring department for submission to Human Resources. Contact jobs@uco.edu for more information.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

  • Friendly and helpful customer service skills.
  • Familiarity with library resources.
  • Good computer skills.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Sensitivity of intercultural communication.
  • Good interpersonal skills.
  • Detail oriented.

Physical Demands

Reasonable accommodation, in accordance with ADA requirements, may be made upon request to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Special Instructions for Applicants

Please be prepared to provide your resume, a cover letter, and your class schedule upon applying for this position.

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