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
Director of Facilities Maintenance and Fleet Operations @ Library Service Center
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Under administrative direction, leads system-wide and cross departmental teams and projects to facilitate implementation of strategic goals and the enhancement and improvement of experiences for customers and employees. Provides leadership and direction for the Strategic Planning and Projects team in the planning, development, management, and assessment of strategic projects and organizational data collection, analysis, and reporting. Responsible for the management and coordination of the long-range planning and design process for capital projects.
Director of Strategic Planning and Projects @ Downtown Library
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Under administrative direction, leads system-wide and cross departmental teams and projects to facilitate implementation of strategic goals and the enhancement and improvement of experiences for customers and employees. Provides leadership and direction for the Strategic Planning and Projects team in the planning, development, management, and assessment of strategic projects and organizational data collection, analysis, and reporting. Responsible for the management and coordination of the long-range planning and design process for capital projects.
Access specialist II @ Northwest Library
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Under the direction of the Access Manager, the Access Specialist II assists members by issuing and receiving library materials, locating books and other materials, managing members’ library accounts, issuing library cards, providing information about library accounts and services, assisting with self-service equipment and technology, and assisting with basic collection maintenance.
Our first application review will be on Wednesday, May 8, 2019.
Access Specialist I @ Belle Isle Library
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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 Monday, May 6, 2019.
Access Specialist I @ Village Library
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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, May 2, 2019.
Access Specialist II
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Under the direction of the Access Manager II or III, the Access Specialist II assists members by checking out and returning library materials, locating books and other materials, managing members’ library accounts, issuing library cards, providing information about library accounts and services, assisting with self-service equipment and technology, and assisting with basic collection maintenance. Will assist in processing and distribution of library materials, including checking in items from book drops, shelving materials, and handling fines and payments.
Access Specialist I @ Bethany Library
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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 Monday, April 29, 2019.
Access specialist I @ Downtown Library
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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 Monday, April 29, 2019.
Access specialist I @ Edmond Library
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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 Monday, April 29, 2019.
Adult Engagement Specialist II @ Del city Library
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Under the direction of the Engagement Manager, the Adult Engagement Specialist II works with staff to support the Library’s strategic goals and initiatives by assisting members and providing relevant and timely programs and services for adults, both inside and outside the library.
Our first application review will be on Monday, April 29, 2019.
Please note that additional information regarding this position may be found by clicking on the 'Go to application' button.
Adult Librarian I @ Village Library
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Under the direction of the Library Manager, Engagement Manager I or the Adult Engagement Supervisor, the Adult Librarian I performs a variety of professional librarian duties including providing information and assistance to members of all ages; planning, scheduling and presenting programs and/or services for adults; performing reference, readers’ advisory services and bibliographic instruction for adults; building relationships with community organizations that serve adults; providing technology instruction to adults; engaging in civic participation.
Access Manager I @ Northwest Library
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Under the direction of the Library Manager or Access Manager III, the Access Manager I provides leadership and direction for Access Specialist I staff. Assumes responsibility for issuing and receiving library materials, issuing library cards, providing information about library accounts and services, locating books and other materials for customers, assisting with self-service equipment and technology, and providing information about library programs.
Our first application review will be Wednesday, April 24, 2019.
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.