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?
MISSION
Connecting our diverse communities with resources and experiences to educate and enrich lives.
Core VALUES
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, People First, Innovation, Integrity, Respect
Current Openings
Library Aide - Edmond - PT
- Type: Part Time
- Salary: 13.25 Hourly
- Location: Edmond Library
- Application Opens: Friday, September 22, 2023 at 8:00am
- Application Closes: Sunday, October 1, 2023 at 11:59pm
Brief Job Description:
Under the direction of the Access Manager, the Library Aide ensures appropriate and efficient processing and distribution of Library materials and provides basic customer assistance.
This position will be assigned to the Edmond Library, which is located at 10 S. Blvd. Edmond, OK 73034.
Our first application review will be Monday, October 2, 2023.
Please note that additional information regarding this position may be found by clicking on the 'Go to application' button.
Library Aide - Capitol Hill - PT
- Type: Part Time
- Salary: 13.25 Hourly
- Location: Capitol Hill Library
- Application Opens: Friday, September 22, 2023 at 8:00am
- Application Closes: Sunday, October 1, 2023 at 11:59am
Brief Job Description:
Under the direction of the Access Manager, the Library Aide ensures appropriate and efficient processing and distribution of Library materials and provides basic customer assistance.
This position will be assigned to the Capitol Hill Library, which is located at 327 SW 27th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73109
Our first application review will be Monday, October 2, 2023.
Please note that additional information regarding this position may be found by clicking on the 'Go to application' button.
Engagement Specialist II
- Type: Half Time
- Salary: $21.15 Hourly
- Location: Community Libraries
- Application Opens: Monday, September 18, 2023 at 8:00am
- Application Closes: Tuesday, October 3, 2023 at 11:59pm
Brief Job Description:
Hiring salary is $21.15 hourly.
Summary of position: Under direct supervision, works with staff to support the Library's strategic goals and initiatives by assisting customers and providing relevant and timely programs and services, both inside and outside the library.
This position is assigned to the Harrah Library, which is located at 1930 N. Church Avenue, Harrah, OK. However, the candidate must be available to work at all of the Community Library locations (Luther, Nicoma Park, Choctaw and Jones)
Our first application review will be Wednesday, October 4, 2023.
Please note that additional information regarding this position may be found by clicking on the 'Go to application' button.
Assistant Library Manager I
- Type: Full Time
- Salary: $53,996.80 to 67,496.00 annually
- Location: The Village Library
- Application Opens: Wednesday, September 13, 2023 at 8:00am
- Application Closes: Thursday, September 28, 2023 at 11:59pm
Brief Job Description:
The hiring range for this position is: $53,996.80 to $67,496.00 per year.
Information regarding benefits available for this position can be found here: https://www.metrolibrary.org/about-us/jobs/working-at-MLS
Summary of position: Under general direction provides leadership and direction for library staff at a medium-sized library. Assists with planning, organizing, and managing library operations, including supervising staff and volunteers. Assists users in the use of materials, equipment, and/or services provided by the library.
This position will be assigned to the Village Library, which is located at 10307 N. Pennsylvania Avenue in the Village, OK.
Our first application review will be Friday, September 29, 2023.
Engagement Specialist II
- Type: Half Time
- Salary: $21.15 hourly
- Location: Capitol Hill Library
- Application Opens: Wednesday, September 13, 2023 at 8:00am
- Application Closes: Thursday, September 28, 2023 at 11:59pm
Brief Job Description:
Hiring salary is $21.15 hourly.
Under direct supervision, the Engagement Specialist II works with staff to support the Library's strategic goals and initiatives by assisting customers and providing relevant and timely programs and services, both inside and outside the library.
This position is assigned to the Capitol Hill Library, which is located at 327 SW 27th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73109.
Our first application review will be Friday, September 29, 2023.
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.
Contact Human Resources
If you have any questions or would like to check the status of your application, please contact Human Resources at (405) 606-3739 or by email.
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