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City of Livonia

Substitute Librarian

Livonia, MI · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

... library catalog, or Internet searches. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND APPLICATION PROCESS At the time ... Use on-line resources and personal computers Select books and fill needs of patrons Perform ...

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 ...

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 ...

City of Port Arthur Texas

Librarian II

Port Arthur, TX · On-site

$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 ...

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

$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 ...

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How much do online library cataloging jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 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 July 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,859 per year, or $18.7 per hour.
LIBRARY MEDIA SPECIALIST-SECONDARY

LIBRARY MEDIA SPECIALIST-SECONDARY

Lawton Public Schools

Lawton, OK • On-site

$42K - $56K/yr

Other

Posted 8 days ago

Lawton Public Schools rating

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

454th of 574 rated elementary and secondary schools

Job description

REQUIREMENTS:
 

Function effectively as a member of an instructional team.  Have a strong commitment to the library media program.
DEGREES/CERTIFICATES:
Hold or be able to obtain a valid Oklahoma Library Media Specialist Certification
EXPERIENCE:
2+ years of teaching





DESCRIPTION:
 

  • Empowers all members of the learning community to become critical thinkers, enthusiastic readers, skillful researchers, curators, and ethical users of information
  • Collaborates and co-teaches with classroom educators to establish learning objectives and assessment strategies to develop individual and group inquiry-based learning experiences
  • Develops and maintains a teaching and learning environment that is fun, inviting, safe, flexible, collaborative, inclusive, and conducive to learning
  • Develops and maintains a teaching and learning environment that is fun, inviting, safe, flexible, collaborative, inclusive, and conducive to learning
  • Champions equity, access, and intellectual freedom for users within the physical and beyond, including providing 24/7 access to the online library catalog; digital and audio books; and various information resources
  • Fosters exploration, discovery, creation, and innovation in a growth mindset
  • Supports learners' success by guiding them to read for understanding, breadth, and pleasure
  • Empowers learners to work with each other in successful collaborations and to constructively assess their own work and the work of their peers
  • Models and champions digital citizenship and safety and adherence to copyright and fair use requirements
  • Teaches all members of the learning community to engage with and use information in a global society
  • Models and develops a commitment to respect equity, diversity, and inclusion in collection development and within the learning community
  • Supports learners as they make meaning for themselves to create new knowledge by collecting, organizing, and sharing resources of personal relevance
  • Addresses broader educational issues with other educators in the building, at the district level, and at the professional association level
  • Develops and supports the school's and the school library's mission, strategic plan, and policies
  • Manages the staff, budget, and the physical and virtual spaces of the school library
  • Evaluates, introduces, and models emerging technologies for the learning community, and uses technology tools to supplement school resources
  • Participates as an active leader of the local and global learning community, building relationships with organizations and stakeholders
  • Other duties as assigned
    EMPLOYMENT TYPE:  FULL-TIME, PERMANENT
     




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