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Student Success Librarian Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Library Clerk

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$14 - $18.25/hr

Support Staff/Library Media Assistant Date Posted: 7/23/2026 Location: Hosford Park Date Available ... Reflect a positive attitude and work ethic and promote the growth of students and the success of ...

Library Clerk

Gary, IN · On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

Support Staff/Library Media Assistant Date Posted: 7/23/2026 Location: Lake Ridge New Tech Middle ... Reflect a positive attitude and work ethic and promote the growth of students and the success of ...

Library Clerk

Gary, IN · On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

Support Staff/Library Media Assistant Date Posted: 7/23/2026 Location: Lake Ridge New Tech Middle ... Reflect a positive attitude and work ethic and promote the growth of students and the success of ...

Library Clerk

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$14 - $18.25/hr

Support Staff/Library Media Assistant Date Posted: 7/23/2026 Location: Longfellow New Tech ... Reflect a positive attitude and work ethic and promote the growth of students and the success of ...

Library Clerk

Merrillville, IN · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

Library Media Specialist Due to the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 new hires must have completed ... Reflect a positive attitude and work ethic and promote the growth of students and the success of ...

Library Clerk

Gary, IN · On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

Library Media Specialist Due to the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 new hires must have completed ... Reflect a positive attitude and work ethic and promote the growth of students and the success of ...

Library Clerk

Indianapolis, IN

$14 - $18.25/hr

Middle School Subjects: Library, Academic Support, Other: Student Support DUTIES AND ... Reflect a positive attitude and work ethic and promote the growth of students and the success of ...

Library Clerk

Indianapolis, IN

$14 - $18.25/hr

Middle School Subjects: Library, Academic Support, Other: Student Support DUTIES AND ... Reflect a positive attitude and work ethic and promote the growth of students and the success of ...

Library Clerk

Indianapolis, IN

$14 - $18.25/hr

Middle School Subjects: Library, Academic Support, Other: Student Support DUTIES AND ... Reflect a positive attitude and work ethic and promote the growth of students and the success of ...

... student academic success. The Architecture Library Coordinator will work both independently and ... collaboratively with colleagues to provide excellent customer services and promote the services and ...

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How much do student success librarian jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for student success librarian in Indiana is $59,051.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47,100.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a student success librarian?

A Student Success Librarian is a library professional who focuses on supporting students’ academic achievement and personal development. They design and deliver programs, services, and resources that help students develop research skills, access information, and navigate campus resources. Their work often involves collaborating with faculty, providing instruction, and tailoring services to meet the diverse needs of the student body. Student Success Librarians play a key role in promoting student retention and success through outreach and engagement initiatives.

How does a student success librarian typically collaborate with faculty and student support services to enhance student outcomes?

A Student Success Librarian often works closely with faculty to integrate information literacy into the curriculum, providing tailored instruction sessions and resource guides for specific courses. They also partner with student support services, such as advising and tutoring centers, to identify and address barriers to academic success. This collaborative approach enables the librarian to proactively support students' research, critical thinking, and study skills throughout their academic journey.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a student success librarian, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Student Success Librarian, you need a master's degree in library and information science, strong research skills, and expertise in information literacy instruction. Familiarity with library management systems, digital learning platforms, and assessment tools is typically required. Outstanding interpersonal communication, collaboration, and cultural competency are crucial soft skills for engaging diverse student populations. These abilities are essential for supporting academic achievement, fostering student engagement, and advancing library services that directly impact student success.

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What cities in Indiana are hiring for Student Success Librarian jobs?

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Infographic showing various Student Success Librarian job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, and 26% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $59,051 per year, or $28.4 per hour.

Reference and Instruction Librarian

Indiana Wesleyan University

Marion, IN • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

Reference and Instruction Librarian
Job no: 494850
Work type: Administrative (Full Time)
Location: Marion, IN
Categories: Administrative/Professional, Other
Job Title: Reference and Instruction Librarian
Reporting Relationship: Dean of University Libraries
Unit: IWU - Marion
Department: Library
Campus Location: Jackson Library - Marion, IN
Summary of Position: The Reference and Instruction Librarian is responsible for planning, providing, and assessing information literacy instruction and research support to the IWU-Marion, National and Global, and Wesley Seminary communities.
Duties and Responsibilities
  • Operational
    • Designs and delivers engaging information literacy instruction sessions
    • Create custom learning materials (Personalized Search Plans, tutorials, videos) for users
    • Provide personalized research consultations via in-person appointments, email, phone, and Microsoft Teams video calls for undergraduate through doctoral students
    • Oversee the acquisition and delivery of library resources to the support the needs of students, faculty, and staff
  • Strategic
    • Serve as one of Jackson Library's leading advocates for ethical and responsible use of generative AI tools in academic research
    • Develop workshops that promote AI literacy and academic integrity
    • Participate in assessment, strategic planning, and cross-functional collaboration that demonstrates University Libraries' effect on student success, retention, and university learning outcomes
  • Personnel
    • Build faculty partnerships, advocate for research skills integration into course design and delivery, and lead outreach to departments with low or no library engagement
    • Collaborate with the Senior Reference Librarian to recruit, hire, train, and evaluate Student Research Assistants
    • Collaborate with academic leaders, course writers, instructional designers, program directors, and university librarians to develop and provide access to needed library resources
  • Content & Curriculum
    • Work with faculty and library colleagues to ensure alignment of library holdings with curricula
    • Assist with Jackson Library collection development, including print, media, and electronic resources
  • Professional Development
    • Stay current on library science research, implement needed improvements, and make recommendations to enhance services provided to students, faculty, and staff
    • Actively engage in library services professional organizations regionally and nationally
    • Maintain intellectual vitality by way of scholarly output and professional presentations at conferences and in other venues
  • Representational
    • Represent University Libraries on various councils and committees
  • Complete other duties as assigned

Qualifications: According to Indiana Wesleyan University employment policy all employees must possess a strong Christian commitment and adhere to the standards outlined in the IWU Community Lifestyle Statement.
Education
  • Master's degree required from an ALA accredited library and information science program; second master's degree in an IWU-offered discipline preferred

Experience
  • Minimum of two or more (2.5) years' experience working in a university library system
  • Experience in providing information literacy and professional reference services in an academic setting using emerging and traditional technologies
  • Experience working with diverse clientele, stakeholders, and colleagues

Required Skills
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills (verbal, written, and nonverbal).
  • Strong commitment to public services
  • Able to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively
  • Vibrant and personal relationship with Jesus Christ, and willing to sign a statement of faith in The Wesleyan Church tradition

IWU Kingdom Diversity Statement
IWU, in covenant with God's reconciling work and in accordance with the Biblical principles of our historic Wesleyan tradition, commits to build a community that reflects Kingdom diversity. We will foster an intentional environment for living, teaching and learning, which exhibits honor, respect, and dignity. Acknowledging visible or invisible differences, our community authentically values each member's earthly and eternal worth. We refute ignorance and isolation and embrace deliberate and courageous engagement that exhibits Christ's commandment to love all humankind.
LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER
As a religious educational institution operating under the auspices of The Wesleyan Church, Indiana Wesleyan University is permitted and reserves the right to prefer employees on the basis of religion (42 U.S.C., Sections 2000e-1 and 2000e-2).
The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. Employees will be required to follow other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.
Advertised: 19 Feb 2026 US Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 27 Sep 2026 US Eastern Daylight Time
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