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Harford County Public Library

Custodian FT

Edgewood, MD · On-site

$15 - $19.12/hr

Edgewood Harford County Public Library offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. Starting wage, depending on candidate qualifications, is between $15.00 - $19.12 per hour. This position ...

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How much do library jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for library in Nottingham, MD is $15.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.73 and $17.45 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 Nottingham, MD as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,577 per year, or $15.7 per hour.

Library and Archives Graduate Intern (38253)

Walters Art Museum

Baltimore, MD

$20/hr

Internship

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

ABOUT THE WALTERS ART MUSEUM 
The Walters Art Museum is among America's most distinctive museums, forging connections between people and art from cultures around the world and spanning seven millennia. Located in Baltimore’s Mount Vernon neighborhood, the Walters is free for all. The museum’s campus includes five historic buildings and 36,000 art objects. 


Today, the Walters serves Baltimore and Maryland by embracing its role as educator and storyteller, using the collection as a vehicle of knowledge and cultural expression to support learning, dialogue, and community engagement. The museum is committed to public education, offering essential programs that help people to connect art to their lives. The Walters Visitor Promise aligns staff and volunteers across the museum to preserve and share the works in our care for future generations, partner with communities, and create welcoming, accessible experiences for visitors. The museum offers challenging and creative work opportunities by promoting collaboration and teamwork. 

OVERVIEW OF  ROLE

The Library and Archives Graduate Internship is a temporary, educational experience designed to provide a graduate student (or recent graduate) in Library and Information Science with guided exposure to museum library and archival practice.

In 2026-2027, one Graduate Library and Archives Intern will be appointed.  Applicants must be graduate students in good standing or recently graduated from an accredited MLS, MLIS or equivalent program. Applicants should have some background in the History of Art and Library Science. 

Interns are employed 10 hours per week at the Walters for approximately 9 months, and receive a stipend of $20 per hour. The position carries no expectation or guarantee of continued or future employment.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Through this internship, the participant will:

  • Gain familiarity with museum library and archival environments
  • Observe professional workflows and best practices in access, description, and user services
  • Develop foundational skills through supervised, practicebased exercises
  • Complete a defined learning project
  • Receive feedback and mentorship from professional staff

ACTIVITIES

Activities are performed under the guidance of the Librarian/Archivist and intended to provide professionalized training for the intern.

  • Learn and implement best practices for copy cataloging of library materials
  • Assist with Interlibrary loan processes to understand workflows
  • Assist with research reference requests
  • Observe researchers in the library and archives to learn about access policies and procedures
  • Participate in supervised archival materials processing
  • Participate in meetings, trainings, and mentoring conversations
  • Develop an educational project tailored to the intern’s professional goals
  • Other training-based tasks in alignment with learning goals
  • Candidates must be 18 years or older
  • Actively registered (or recently graduated from) an accredited university with an MLS, MLIS, or equivalent degree.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail
  • Desire to learn professional standards for library work within a museum setting.
  • Commitment to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion through library and archival practice.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a supervised learning environment.
  • Able to lift 30 pounds and stand on ladders.

SCHEDULED SHIFT

  • On-site at the Walters Art Museum
  • 8-10 hours per week during regular work week business hours, Monday through Friday.

HOURLY RATE                                 $20.00 

TO APPLY:

  1. Complete the required application
  2. A single PDF that includes a letter describing your particular interests and relevant experience, along with your resume or curriculum vitae, and an unofficial academic transcript.
  3. Have 1 PDF letter of recommendation submitted from a faculty or staff member (signed and on letterhead).

The Walters Art Museum does not sponsor work visas. This internship is temporary and does not confer bargainingunit status or employee rights under a collective bargaining agreement. Any future employment would require a separate recruitment and hiring process. All employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This is a 100% on-site position.  

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