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Library Jobs in Oregon, WI (NOW HIRING)

City of Fitchburg (WI)

Library Assistant I

Madison, WI

$20.81 - $23.78/hr

Under the guidance of the Access Services Manager, you'll play an essential role in keeping our library running smoothly and welcoming for all. This position supports both public and technical ...

City of Fitchburg, WI

Library Assistant I

Fitchburg, WI · On-site

$20.81 - $23.78/hr

Library Division: Access Services Opening Date: 06/11/2026 Closing Date: 6/28/2026 11:59 PM Central Description Join our team! Under the guidance of the Access Services Manager, you'll play an ...

Madison College

Library Service Assistant

Madison, WI · On-site

$17.95 - $20.96/hr

Student Help Desk - Libraries Madison College is seeking a Library Services Assistant to support library services at Goodman South Campus locations. This position plays an important role in daily ...

City of Stoughton

Shelver

Stoughton, WI · On-site

$11.94/hr

SUMMARY OF JOB The purpose of this position is to reshelve library materials, maintain the materials in the library collection in a neat and orderly fashion, check in materials, and assist in other ...

Demco

Product Manager

Madison, WI · Hybrid

At Demco, Inc., we believe libraries and schools are among the most important spaces in a community. They are where curiosity begins, creativity grows, and lifelong learning takes shape. For more ...

Demco, Inc.

Product Manager

Madison, WI · Hybrid

At Demco, Inc., we believe libraries and schools are among the most important spaces in a community. They are where curiosity begins, creativity grows, and lifelong learning takes shape. For more ...

Wisconsin

User Support Specialist

Madison, WI · On-site

$26 - $29.50/hr

The User Support Specialist collaborates with other library IT staff to ensure effective access to and use of library-provided services for UW-Madison and Universities of Wisconsin faculty, staff ...

Sidram Technologies

UI/UX Designer II

Madison, WI · On-site

MudBlazor Material Design Library * Visual Studio .NET * Azure Cloud Computing Platform * GitHub * Jira * Swagger * Microservices Architecture Required Skills : UI/UX Basic Qualification : Additional ...

Demco, Inc.

Interior Design Supervisor

Madison, WI · On-site

Every library created becomes a hub for curiosity. Every classroom designed becomes a space where students feel seen, supported, and inspired. We're looking for an Interior Design Supervisor to lead ...

Demco, Inc.

Interior Design Supervisor

Madison, WI

Every library created becomes a hub for curiosity. Every classroom designed becomes a space where students feel seen, supported, and inspired. We're looking for an Interior Design Supervisor to lead ...

Demco

Interior Design Supervisor

Madison, WI

Every library created becomes a hub for curiosity. Every classroom designed becomes a space where students feel seen, supported, and inspired. We're looking for an Interior Design Supervisor to lead ...

Demco

Procurement Lead - Furniture

De Forest, WI

For over a century, we've partnered with libraries and schools to create innovative, welcoming spaces where people learn, connect, and grow. We're looking for a Procurement Lead who focuses on our ...

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How much do library jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for library in Oregon, WI is $15.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.59 and $17.21 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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Library Assistant I

Library Assistant I

City of Fitchburg (WI)

Madison, WI

$20.81 - $23.78/hr

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Posted 14 days ago

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Description Join our team. Under the guidance of the Access Services Manager, you'll play an essential role in keeping our library running smoothly and welcoming for all. This position supports both public and technical services through a variety of hands-on tasks - from assisting patrons at the circulation desk to ensuring materials are organized and accessible.

If you're friendly, detail-oriented, and enjoy helping others, this is the perfect opportunity to make a difference every day. Work Schedule: Monday: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM Tuesday: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM Wednesday: 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM Thursday: 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM Friday: 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM Every third Saturday: 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM Every third Sunday: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM (closed Sundays during the summer months) Responsibilities Essential Functions: Provides excellent customer service to patrons asking directional, reference or technical questions. Communicates and enforces library policies and procedures Assists customers of all ages related to use of library materials and library equipment.

Registers new users. Updates circulation and patron records. Sorts and processes library materials returned by patrons and in the SCLS delivery.

Pulls titles from the shelves requested from other libraries. Processes and shelves holds. Performs clerical functions as assigned.

Shelving of library materials, as needed. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Experience Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent required.

Customer service experience required. Fluency in Spanish desirable. Licenses, Certifications, etc.

None Special Requirements Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to understand and perform assigned library procedures and apply library policy. Strong customer service skills. Ability to work independently.

Knowledge of basic computer functions. Attentive to details and strives for accuracy. Knowledge of office procedures.

Ability to perform basic math skills. Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions. Ability to work quickly and efficiently.

Ability to maintain adequate attendance. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with City elected and appointed officials, employees, and the general public. Ability to work with culturally diverse individuals and groups.

In evaluating candidates for this position, the City may consider a combination of education, training, and experience which provides the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the essential duties of this position. Your unique experiences matter to us, even if they don't align perfectly with every requirement listed. We recognize that skills come from diverse paths, and we value what makes your journey special.

If this role inspires you, we encourage you to apply. Physical Demands: Moderate Work: Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds and push or pull a cart weighing up to 150 pounds or more. Must be able to bend, stoop, lift, or stand for prolonged periods of time.

Must be able to use a computer for long periods of time. Work Environment: Inside: Protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes. Inside work 95% of the time and outside work 05% of the time.

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