Civil service positions with the Hawai’i State Public Library System (HSPLS) are filled through the Department of Human Resources Development (DHRD) State Recruiting Office. Please visit the State Recruiting Office website to view any vacancy announcements currently in progress with HSPLS.
If you are interested in a library position and would like to receive email notifications directly from the State Recruiting Office, you are encouraged to submit a job interest form online. The process is quite simple:
ALERT | All public libraries will be closed in state observance of King Kamehameha Day on Thursday, June 11, 2026.
ALERT | Libraries will observe the Independence Day holiday July 3–5, 2026. Most libraries will be closed Friday, July 3; however, ʻAiea, ʻĀina Haina, Hanapēpē, Hawai‘i Kai, Hilo, Kahului, Kailua-Kona, Kīhei, Liliha, Makawao, McCully-Mōʻiliʻili, Princeville, Thelma Parker, Wahiawā, Waialua, Waimānalo, Waikīkī-Kapahulu, and Waipahu will be open July 3 and closed Saturday, July 4.