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Sweet Retreat Worker

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$17.50/hr

  • Retirement

You will be part of the amazing team we have at this newly remodeled Deseret Book store! In the ... Keep the Sweet Retreat clean and organized * Maintain a high standard of excellence **This position ...

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How much do book organizer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for book organizer in the United States is $55,711.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,500.00 and $65,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a book organizer?

Book Organizers are professionals who arrange, categorize, and maintain collections of books in libraries, bookstores, private collections, or other settings. Their responsibilities include sorting books by genre, author, or subject, ensuring books are shelved correctly, and sometimes helping with cataloging systems. Book Organizers may also assist with inventory management, book preservation, and creating efficient systems for book retrieval. Their work helps ensure that books are easy to find and in good condition for readers and researchers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a book organizer?

To thrive as a Book Organizer, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with cataloging methods, often supported by experience in libraries or bookstores. Proficiency with library management software, digital cataloging systems, and inventory databases is commonly required. Excellent communication, customer service, and time-management skills help you interact effectively with patrons and maintain an orderly environment. These abilities are crucial for ensuring that book collections are accessible, well-maintained, and efficiently managed.

What are some common challenges book organizers face when managing large or rapidly changing collections?

Book Organizers often encounter challenges such as keeping up with frequent inventory changes, ensuring books are accurately categorized, and maintaining an accessible and user-friendly system. They may also need to coordinate with librarians, archivists, or team members to implement efficient processes for tracking borrowed or misplaced items. Staying organized and adapting to new cataloging technologies is essential for success in this role.

What is the difference between Book Organizer vs Book Librarian?

AspectBook OrganizerBook Librarian
CredentialsNone required, organizational skills preferredLibrary science degree or certification often required
Work EnvironmentPrivate homes, offices, or small businessesPublic or academic libraries, institutions
Employer & IndustryIndividuals, small businesses, personal clientsLibraries, educational institutions, archives
Search & Comparison IntentOrganizing books for personal or commercial useManaging library collections, assisting patrons

While both roles involve working with books, a Book Organizer focuses on arranging and cataloging books for personal or commercial purposes without formal credentials. A Book Librarian typically works in libraries, requiring specific education and certifications, and manages larger collections for public or academic use.

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Infographic showing various Book Organizer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,711 per year, or $26.8 per hour.

Folklorico After School Program Educator

HOKALI

Oakland, CA • On-site

$50/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

At HOKALI, we simplify how schools book, organize, and manage after-school programs and camps. Our platform helps schools find and book a wide variety of onsite programs to supplement learning and enrich students' extracurricular experiences. We believe every child deserves the opportunity to explore their interests and reach their full potential.

We're looking for enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our growing team as Folklorico After School Enrichment Educators.

This role focuses on supervising and engaging students during after-school enrichment programming. It's ideal for educators who enjoy a dynamic environment and are passionate about creating safe, engaging, and supportive learning experiences.

In this role, you will:
  • Supervise students from Transitional Kindergarten (TK) through 8th grade
  • Ensure student safety and well-being at all times
  • Plan and lead engaging recreational and enrichment activities
  • Facilitate positive social interactions and encourage teamwork
  • Effectively manage student behavior using positive reinforcement
  • Maintain accurate attendance and incident records
  • Prepare and organize activity materials, keeping spaces clean and safe

Schedule: To be confirmed -

Estimated Start Date: September

Compensation: $50 p/hr

Requirements

  • 18+ years of age
  • Ability and willingness to complete 3 hours of online training
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Flexible scheduling based on your availability and preferences
  • Access to the HOKALI Academy - a community space designed to help all Educators learn, connect, and collaborate
  • Structured lesson plans provided, with flexibility to bring your own ideas to class
  • Opportunities for professional growth and expanded roles within HOKALI
  • Educator Referral Program with bonus incentives