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City of Livonia, MI

Substitute Librarian

Livonia, MI · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

... catalog, or Internet searches. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND APPLICATION PROCESS At the time of ... Professional practices and techniques of library science * On-line library systems and information ...

Brown University

Senior Library Expert - Cataloging and Discovery - Cataloging Position Classification: Hybrid ... additional online and offline information resources as needed * Creates full-level original ...

Central College

Student Library Assistant

Pella, IA · On-site

Check library catalog for requested items * Enter short item records into library on-line system * Check new materials against invoices * Process new library materials and assist in maintaining ...

Central College

Student Library Assistant

Pella, IA

Check library catalog for requested items * Enter short item records into library on-line system * Check new materials against invoices * Process new library materials and assist in maintaining ...

TNBR Careers

Librarian

Nashville, TN · On-site

$48K - $60K/yr

Coordinate and administer electronic resources, including LibGuides and other related library technologies, to ensure reliable access to online library information. Catalog materials for check out ...

The Tennessee Board of Regents

Librarian

Nashville, TN · On-site

$48K - $60K/yr

Coordinate and administer electronic resources, including LibGuides and other related library technologies, to ensure reliable access to online library information. Catalog materials for check out ...

Tennessee Board of Regents

Librarian

Nashville, TN · On-site

$48K - $60K/yr

Coordinate and administer electronic resources, including LibGuides and other related library technologies, to ensure reliable access to online library information. Catalog materials for check out ...

City of Port Arthur Texas

Librarian II

Port Arthur, TX

$32.65 - $48.04/hr

Responsible for cataloging of library materials, catalogs materials through Online Computer Library Center (OCLC), edits holdings, retrieves records and make corrections to the bibliographic and ...

MidPointe Library System

Library Associate

Middletown, OH · On-site

$15 - $21.60/hr

... online card catalog, the Internet, print station, e-reader tablets, library research databases, and other digital resources. You'd also process holds and reserves; look up materials; sort; shelve ...

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How much do online library cataloging jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for online library cataloging in the United States is $18.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Online Library Cataloging position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Online Library Cataloging, you need a strong grasp of library science principles, attention to detail, and usually a degree in library science or related experience. Familiarity with cataloging standards such as MARC, RDA, and systems like OCLC or integrated library systems (ILS) is essential. Excellent organizational skills, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help you succeed in team-based and remote environments. These competencies ensure accurate, accessible catalog records and efficient information retrieval for library users.

What is an Online Library Cataloging job?

An Online Library Cataloging job involves organizing and maintaining digital records of library materials, ensuring accurate metadata, classification, and accessibility in an online catalog system. Catalogers use standardized classification systems like MARC, Dewey Decimal, or Library of Congress to index and describe books, articles, and digital resources. This role requires attention to detail, familiarity with library systems, and knowledge of cataloging standards to help users efficiently locate materials in a digital or hybrid library environment.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in Online Library Cataloging?

Professionals in Online Library Cataloging spend much of their day creating, reviewing, and updating electronic catalog records to ensure materials are discoverable and accurately described. Tasks often include inputting bibliographic data, assigning subject headings, verifying metadata, and maintaining consistency with established cataloging standards. Collaboration with librarians, acquisitions staff, and IT personnel is common to resolve cataloging issues and enhance system functionality. Attention to detail is key, as their work directly supports user access and the overall quality of the library's digital collections.

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Infographic showing various Online Library Cataloging job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 20% Locum Tenens, 70% Full Time, and 10% Part Time. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,859 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

Work Study MO Library Circulation Desk

A T Still University of Health Sciences

Kirksville, MO

Other

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

Description

 The A.T. Still Memorial Library supports the training of future health care professionals to effectively access and use the best evidence/information available to enable them to provide the highest quality of health care possible. Thus, the Library provides services, resources, and evidence-based collections that support both the students in the educational and clinical activities and the faculty in their teaching and research.

Work-Study Students report to the Libraries Public Services/3D Print Services Manager. Work-Study responsibilities generally fall into the following areas:

1. Circulation desk
2. Outreach/Customer Service
3. Duties as assigned
4. Basic housekeeping

Circulation Desk:
1. Checking in/out books, media, OMM/OTM tables, White Boards, etc. for students, faculty, and staff either through the libraries Sierra system or by hand if the system is down.
2. Making sure that all printers and copiers are filled with paper each shift and staplers are filled each shift.
3. Answering phones, taking messages, or transferring calls to the appropriate voicemail.
4. Opening and closing the library on nights and weekends.
5. Reshelve books.

Outreach/Customer Service:
1. Help students, faculty, and staff with online library catalog searches.
2. Help patrons with interlibrary loan requests (showing patrons how to request articles or books.)
3. Handling emergency procedures.
4. Help patrons with printers/copiers/computer issues.

Duties as assigned:
1. Light housekeeping duties. (i.e. keeping the circulation desk clean, emptying trash on the weekends, dusting shelves, etc.)
2. Help with library exhibits and open houses.
3. When possible, helping to fill in when the circulation staff is on vacation.
4. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:  Good academic standing, detail-oriented, able to follow directions and self-starter

Skills: Training will be given

Special characteristics: Friendly and helpful attitude, responsible, detail-oriented, able to follow directions while supervision is not there, punctual.

Number of Students Needed: 10-12

Times Needed: Monday - Thursday, 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm; Saturday and Sunday: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm, 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm, and 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm

Days Needed: Monday - Friday and weekends

Physical Requirements: Normal

Additional Physical Requirements:

Requirements

A.T. University (ATSU) does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its programs and activities.

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