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CITY OF TAYLOR

LIBRARIAN

Taylor, TX · On-site

Reports to Library Director. * In the absence of the Library Director, directs library staff. * Has frequent contact with the general public, other city departments, schools, various civic groups ...

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Austin ISD

Assistant Library Pool

Austin, TX · On-site

Position Type: 4 - Campus Clerical/Support/Assistant Library Date Posted: 2/6/2025 Location: Campus Pool Please click the link below on the bottom right for the . COMPENSATION: Duty Days: 209 Salary ...

Round Rock ISD

LIBRARIAN - ELEMENTARY

Round Rock, TX · On-site

$59K - $73K/yr

Master's degree in Library and Information Science from a college/university accredited by the American Library Association, valid Texas Teacher Certificate, valid Texas Library Endorsement or ...

Round Rock ISD

LIBRARIAN - ELEMENTARY

Round Rock, TX · On-site

$59K - $73K/yr

Master's degree in Library and Information Science from a college/university accredited by the American Library Association, valid Texas Teacher Certificate, valid Texas Library Endorsement or ...

Baker Botts

Research Librarian

Austin, TX · On-site

Delivers basic and advanced library instruction to new lawyers, legal support staff members and other researchers and assists in arranging vendor-led training on various research platforms.

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As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for library in Round Rock, TX is $14.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.96 and $16.35 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 (Hourly)

Austin Community College

Austin, TX • On-site

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Re-posted 26 days ago

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Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

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46th of 617 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Job Posting Closing Times: Job postings are removed from advertising at 12:00 A.M. on the closing date e.g., at midnight on the day before the closing date.
Austin Community College employees are required to maintain a domicile in the State of Texas while working for the college and throughout the duration of employment. - AR 4.0300.01
If you are a current Austin Community College employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account.
Austin Community College is a public two-year institution that serves a multicultural population of approximately 41,000 credit students each Fall and Spring semester. We embrace our identity as a community college, as reflected in our mission statement. We promote student success and community development by providing affordable access, through traditional and distance learning modes, to higher education and workforce training, including appropriate applied baccalaureate degrees, in our service area.
As a community college committed to our mission, we seek to recruit and retain a workforce that:
  • Values intellectual curiosity and innovative teaching
  • Is attracted by the college's mission to promote equitable access to educational opportunities
  • Cares about student success and collaborates on strategies to facilitate success for populations including; first generation college students, low-income students, and students from underserved communities.
  • Focused on student academic achievement and postgraduate outcomes
  • Welcomes difference and models respectful interaction with others
  • Engages with the community both within and outside of ACC
Job Posting Title:
Library Assistant (Hourly)
Job Description Summary:
Reports to the Head Librarian and is responsible for performing
circulation desk computer operations and assisting patrons with
directional information. Works at the circulation desk; checks
materials in and out; answers phone; and makes phone contact
with other Library Services departments regarding circulation desk
functions. Collects money and gives receipts for fines; releases
student records which have been placed on hold. Opens and/or
closes library; keeps statistics; monitors security system, maintains
library equipment, and picks up, sorts and delivers mail when
appropriate. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Job Description:
Description of Duties and Tasks
  • Performs office duties in support of faculty, staff, and/or student efforts, including word processing, data entry, maintaining files, processing mail, and duplication.
  • Gathers, compiles, and enters data, producing routine reports and documents.
  • Produces handouts, fliers, newsletters, brochures, manuals, and other documents.
  • Answers the telephone, routes calls, or takes messages; responds to and/or directs inquiries in person or on the telephone.
  • May input budget figures, prepares requisitions, logs and tracks expenditures, takes payments, or issues invoices or bills.
  • Maintains tracking systems and logs.
  • Operates office equipment such as copiers and fax machines.
  • Perform work experience circulation desk duties: including checking materials in/out, collecting fines, updating patron records, answering the phone, and removing student holds.
  • Perform collection and stack maintenance duties: including shelving of materials, shelf reading, light cleaning, and other assigned tasks.
  • Provide support for Librarians and Library Assistants.
  • Complete word processing and data entry tasks
  • Other duties, and special projects, as assigned.
Knowledge
  • Office procedures and practices.
  • Customer service techniques.
  • Working knowledge of computers and computer applications.
Skills
  • Maintaining confidentiality of work-related information and materials.
  • Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.
  • Maintaining an established work schedule.
  • Effectively using interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Effectively using organizational and planning skills.
  • Entering data, maintaining files, and performing other clerical duties.
  • Effective customer-orientation when working with a multicultural population.
  • Ability to file accurately - numerically and alphabetically.
  • Ability to work in a team environment.
  • Ability to understand and follow detailed instructions.
  • Ability to communicate effectively.
  • Ability to perform quality customer service at a public service desk.
  • Ability to conform to an established work schedule.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
  • Knowledge of Library of Congress Classification System.
  • Experience with online circulation systems such as SirsiDynix.
  • Library customer service experience.
Technology Skills
  • Use a variety of spreadsheet, word processing, database, and presentation software.
  • May also use social media, work with desktop publishing, and update webpages.
Preferred Work Experience
Related workexperience in a Library or Bookstore
Required Work Experience
  • As required.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time.
  • Subject to standing, walking, sitting, bending, reaching, kneeling, pushing, and pulling.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 35 pounds and maneuver book trucks.
Safety
  • Work safely and follow safety rules. Report unsafe working conditions and behavior. Take reasonable and prudent actions to prevent others from engaging in unsafe practices.

Pay Rate
$23.00/hour
Up to 19 hours per week
Number of Openings:
1
Job Posting Close Date:
August 7, 2026Clery Act
As required by the US Department of Education, employees are required to report violations under Title IX and, under the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act (Clery Act), select individuals are required to report crimes. If this position is identified as a Campus Security Authority (Clery Act), you will be notified, trained, and provided resources for reporting.
Austin Community College produces an Annual Security Report as required by the Clery Act. This report includes statistics from the previous three years concerning reported crime that occurred on campus; public property adjacent to and accessible from campus; and in certain non-campus buildings/property owned or controlled by ACC. The report includes institutional policies concerning campus security and other safety information.
For direct access to the current Annual Security Report, visit www.austincc.edu/asr . You may obtain a hard copy by contacting the Clery Compliance Officer ( CleryComplianceOfficer@austincc.edu ). For an overview, see ACC's Clery Act website.
Disclaimer
The above description is an overview of the job. It is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities of the job, nor is it an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Duties and responsibilities may change with business needs. ACC reserves the right to add, change, amend, or delete portions of this job description at any time, with or without notice. Employees may be required to perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned. In addition, reasonable accommodations may be made by ACC at its discretion to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of the job.

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