Interested in becoming part of the Metropolitan Library System?
If you are looking for an opportunity to be a vital member of a forward-thinking, customer-focused, team-driven organization where you can make a genuine difference in the lives of others, then the Metropolitan Library System is the place for you.
Just as the world around us is exciting and rapidly changing, so are public libraries. Our employees are energetic, creative individuals who promote unlimited ideas and information for curious minds.
MLS provides a wide range of benefits to support a rewarding career, a secure future, and a healthy and equitable work-life balance. This includes generous time off, a comprehensive health plan, a competitive retirement package, professional development opportunities, and much more. Are you ready to be a part of the MLS team?
Current Openings
Engagement Manager
- Type: Full Time
- Location: Edmond Library
- Application Opens: Thursday, January 9, 2020 at 8:00am
- Application Closes: Thursday, January 23, 2020 at 11:45pm
Brief Job Description:
Under the direction of the Library Manager, the Engagement Manager provides leadership and direction for full-time and part-time Engagement staff. Assumes overall responsibility for supporting the library’s strategic goals and initiatives by working with Education and Program Services staff and Engagement colleagues to provide relevant and timely programs and services inside and outside the library.
Our first application review will be on Friday, January 24, 2020.
Please note that additional information regarding this position may be found by clicking on the 'Go to application' button.
Access Specialist I
- Type: Part Time
- Location: The Village Library
- Application Opens: Wednesday, January 8, 2020 at 8:00am
- Application Closes: Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at 11:45pm
Brief Job Description:
Under the direction of the Access Services Manager ensures appropriate and efficient processing and distribution of Library materials. This includes checking items in from library book drops, shelving materials, and performing basic library collection maintenance. Will provide basic customer assistance by answering directional questions regarding the library collection. May issue library cards and assist members by checking out and returning library materials.
Our first application review will be on Thursday January 23, 2020.
Please note that additional information regarding this position may be found by clicking on the 'Go to application' button.
Access Specialist I
- Type: Part Time
- Location: Capitol Hill Library
- Application Opens: Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at 8:00am
- Application Closes: Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at 11:59pm
Brief Job Description:
Under the direction of the Access Manager, the Access Specialist I ensures appropriate and efficient processing and distribution of Library materials. This includes checking items in from library book drops, shelving materials, and performing basic library collection maintenance. The Access Specialist I will provide basic customer assistance by answering directional questions regarding the library collection. May issue library cards and assist members by checking out and returning library materials.
Our first application review will be on Wednesday, January 22, 2020.
Please note that additional information regarding this position may be found by clicking on the 'Go to application' button.
Access Specialist I
- Type: Part Time
- Location: Almonte Library
- Application Opens: Monday, January 6, 2020 at 8:00am
- Application Closes: Monday, January 20, 2020 at 11:45pm
Brief Job Description:
Under the direction of the Access Manager, the Access Specialist I ensures appropriate and efficient processing and distribution of Library materials. This includes checking items in from library book drops, shelving materials, and performing basic library collection maintenance. The Access Specialist I will provide basic customer assistance by answering directional questions regarding the library collection. May issue library cards and assist members by checking out and returning library materials.
Our next application review will be on Tuesday, January 21, 2020.
Please note that additional information regarding this position may be found by clicking on the 'Go to application' button.
Engagement Manager
- Type: Full Time
- Location: Downtown Library
- Application Opens: Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at 8:00am
- Application Closes: Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at 11:45pm
Brief Job Description:
Under the direction of the Library Manager, the Engagement Manager provides leadership and direction for full-time and part-time Engagement staff. Assumes overall responsibility for supporting the library’s strategic goals and initiatives by working with Education and Program Services staff and Engagement colleagues to provide relevant and timely programs and services inside and outside the library.
Our next application review will be Wednesday, January 29, 2020.
Please note that additional information regarding this position may be found by clicking on the 'Go to application' button.
Information for Applicants
The Metropolitan Library System uses an online application portal and video interviewing software system. During the hiring process, you may receive an email from the following address: mls.recruitment@metrolibrary.org. You may want to add this email to your "safe senders" list.
Applicants must complete the employment application online. Mailed and emailed applications will not be accepted.
Applicants who are selected to interview will be contacted after the closing date. Applicants will be contacted only if an interview is requested.
The Metropolitan Library System provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal law.