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
Outreach Librarian
- Type: Full Time
- Salary: $51,001.60 to $62,483.20 annually
- Location: Downtown Library
- Application Opens: Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 8:00am
- Application Closes: Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 11:59pm
Brief Job Description:
Hiring salary is $51,001.60 to $62,483.20 annually. Exact compensation negotiable based on skills and experience.
Summary: Manages and schedules the library’s age-specific programming and outreach services including developing, planning, promoting, coordinating, and directing a variety of programs and events that serve diverse populations. Performs duties requiring considerable judgment and initiative in planning and overseeing both on-site and community-based programming and outreach services for age-specific groups.
This position is assigned to the Outreach and Engagement Services division of the Metropolitan Library System, which is located at the Downtown Library, 300 Park Avenue in Oklahoma City, OK 73102.
Our first application review will be Thursday, December 12, 2024.
Information regarding benefits available for this position can be found here: https://www.metrolibrary.org/about-us/jobs/working-at-MLS
Please note that additional information regarding this position may be found by clicking on the 'Go to application' button.
Audio Visual Support Technician
- Type: Full Time
- Salary: $21.57 - $25.89 Hourly
- Location: Downtown Library
- Application Opens: Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 8:00am
- Application Closes: Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 11:59pm
Brief Job Description:
Job Summary: Under general supervision, the Audio Visual (AV) Support Technician supports complex AV systems from inception through operations at all Metropolitan Library System (MLS) locations. Supports conference room and auditorium setup and operations, presentation and/or sound system setup and operations, and video conferencing system setup and operation. Works closely with the Information Technology (IT) team for configurations and support; works with staff and guests to maximize the use of the AV systems and applications. Monitors, maintains, and supports AV operations including ensuring connectivity and maintenance and testing of equipment. Handles all AV responsibilities, including entering, escalating, and closing AV-related help desk tickets promptly.
This position is assigned to the IT Department located at the Downtown Library, 300 Park Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73102.
Our first application review will be Thursday, December 5, 2024.
Information regarding benefits available for this position can be found here: https://www.metrolibrary.org/about-us/jobs/working-at-MLS
Please note that additional information regarding this position may be found by clicking on the 'Go to application' button.
IT Technician
- Type: Full Time
- Salary: $24.52 to $30.04 hourly
- Location: Downtown Library
- Application Opens: Friday, November 15, 2024 at 8:00am
- Application Closes: Sunday, December 1, 2024 at 11:59pm
Brief Job Description:
Hiring salary is $24.52 to $30.04 hourly
Summary: Under general supervision, provides high-level technical support for library computers, installs new and replacement hardware, diagnoses operational problems, repairs, and services equipment, builds data communications cables, participates in major communication and mainframe upgrades, maintains equipment inventory, and orders supplies and parts.
This position is assigned to the Information Technology division of the Metropolitan Library System, which is located at the Downtown Library, 300 Park Avenue in Oklahoma City, OK 73102 and is classified as safety-sensitive.
Our first application review will be Monday, December 2, 2024.
Information regarding benefits available for this position can be found here: https://www.metrolibrary.org/about-us/jobs/working-at-MLS
Please note that additional information regarding this position may be found by clicking on the 'Go to application' button.
Positions start at $15 per hour.
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.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The Metropolitan Library System provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), 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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