NOW - Library Assistant (Hourly)

PIONEER LIBRARY SYSTEM; Norman (OK); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Pioneer Library System is seeking a Part-Time Library Assistant at Norman Public Library West in Norman, OK. Flexibility to work evenings and weekends, with up to two weeks of mandatory orientation at the Norman administrative offices.

The role focuses on high-level customer service, helping patrons use library resources, and handling basic computers and office software. Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, relevant experience, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Relevant experience.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-level customer service by assisting patrons with Pioneer Library System resources.
• Offer timely and accurate information and answer customer questions.
• Utilize computers and standard office software; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Written communication

Basic computer skills

Flexible scheduling

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Valid drivers license

Tools

Online catalog

Databases

Email applications

Office software

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Norman Public Library West - Norman, OK 73072Position Type: Part TimeSalary Range: $16.01 HourlyJob Shift: AnyPart-time, hourly position (Grade 12, Base). Hours will vary weekly based on Branch/Department demand. Must be available to work a flexible schedule which will include evenings and weekends, in addition up to two weeks of “Mandatory New Hire Orientation & Training” located at the Administrative Offices in Norman.

POSITION SUMMARY

Provides high-level customer service by assisting customers in the use of Pioneer Library System’s resources; works under the direction of the Norman Public Library West Branch Manager. Provides timely and accurate information; answers customer questions; has working knowledge in the operation of computers and standard office software products; performs other duties as assigned.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education and/or experience:

• High School diploma or equivalent;
• Relevant experience;
• Valid driver's license.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Understands and performs basic functions and tasks of common software programs and email applications;
• Uses and helps others use basic computer hardware;
• Knowledge of library policies and procedures;
• Use or quickly learn to use, online circulation systems, online catalog, databases and other computer applications;
• Working knowledge in the operation of computers and office machines, and standard office software products;
• Strong skills in written and spoken business communications;
• Perform a wide variety of clerical tasks with multiple demands;
• Lift up to 25 lbs; retrieve and replace items from floor level to at least 5 1/2 feet in height;
• Work a flexible schedule which may include evenings and weekends.

APPLICATIONS

Applications accepted August 07 through August 17, 2026. Résumé alone is not sufficient; completed online application form is required.

Pioneer Library System is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All employees and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious belief, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information or any other category protected by the law.

Pioneer Library System will make all reasonable accommodations in the application and employment processes. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact Elissa Fox at 405-801-4506, or by email, [e-mail].

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