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
- Type: Part Time
- Salary: $13.25 hourly
- Location: The Village Library
- Application Opens: Wednesday, September 28, 2022 at 8:00am
- Application Closes: Thursday, October 6, 2022 at 11:45pm
Brief Job Description:
Summary of position: Under the direction of the Access Manager, the Library Aide 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 Library Aide 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.
This position is assigned to the Village Library, which is located at 10307 N. Pennsylvania Avenue in the Village, OK 73120.
Our first application review will be Friday, October 7, 2022.
Please note that additional information regarding this position may be found by clicking on the 'Go to application' button.
Chief Technology Officer
- Type: Full Time
- Salary: $98,009.60 to $127,400.00 annually
- Location: Downtown Library
- Application Opens: Friday, September 30, 2022 at 8:00am
- Application Closes: Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 11:45pm
Brief Job Description:
The hiring range for this position is $98,009.60 to $127,400.00 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 administrative direction plans, coordinates, and directs the planning, operations, and staff of the Technology division; responsible for the resources (personnel, hardware, software, voice and data network, and budget) and for the delivery and support of technology to satisfy requirements of individual libraries and departments within the organization to meet the goals and mission of the Metropolitan Library System (MLS).
This position is assigned to the Information Technology department located at the Ronald J. Norick Downtown Library at 300 Park Ave., Oklahoma City, OK 73102. The Ronald J. Norick Library is named after former Mayor Ron Norick. Norick was a visionary and the champion of the "MAPS" project which voters passed to provide funding for nine new building projects in the downtown area. The library opened in 2004 in the new four-story, 114,130 square foot facility.
Our next application review will be Monday, October 17, 2022.
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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