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Government of the Virgin Islands

$35K/yr

FACTOR 9- WORK ENVIRONMENT Work is performed in a library facility, an air-conditioned bookmobile, or in a field environment. Some disagreeable conditions may be present while working in an open-air ...

City of Hoover

Library Specialist

Hoover, AL · On-site

$19.71/hr

... the Bookmobile in the community to promote library services; responsible for vehicle maintenance schedule, reports vehicle maintenance issues and coordinates repairs with City of Hoover Fleet ...

City of Hoover

Library Specialist

Hoover, AL

$40K - $45K/yr

... the Bookmobile in the community to promote library services; responsible for vehicle maintenance schedule, reports vehicle maintenance issues and coordinates repairs with City of Hoover Fleet ...

City of Hoover

Library Specialist

Hoover, AL · On-site

$40K - $45K/yr

... the Bookmobile in the community to promote library services; responsible for vehicle maintenance schedule, reports vehicle maintenance issues and coordinates repairs with City of Hoover Fleet ...

Gfoat

The Library Manager will help ensure the library continues to serve as a welcoming community hub ... The position also supports outreach initiatives such as bookmobile participation at City events.

Gfoat

Library Manager

Lancaster, TX · On-site

The Library Manager will help ensure the library continues to serve as a welcoming community hub ... The position also supports outreach initiatives such as bookmobile participation at City events.

City of Lancaster, TX

Library Manager

Lancaster, TX · On-site

Lead the implementation of the Library's 5-Year Strategic Plan, including community outreach initiatives such as bookmobile participation at City events. * Build partnerships with City departments ...

City of Lancaster, Texas

Library Manager

Lancaster, TX · On-site

$86K/yr

Lead the implementation of the Library's 5-Year Strategic Plan, including community outreach initiatives such as bookmobile participation at City events. Build partnerships with City departments ...

GovernmentJobs.com

Library Manager

Lancaster, TX · On-site

Lead the implementation of the Library's 5-Year Strategic Plan, including community outreach initiatives such as bookmobile participation at City events. * Build partnerships with City departments ...

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How much do bookmobile librarian jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for bookmobile librarian in the United States is $65,193.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,500.00 and $75,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a bookmobile librarian?

Bookmobile Librarians are library professionals who operate and manage mobile library services, bringing books and other resources directly to communities that may not have easy access to traditional library buildings. They drive and maintain the bookmobile vehicle, curate collections, organize events, and assist patrons with lending, technology, and information needs. Bookmobile Librarians play a crucial role in promoting literacy, lifelong learning, and community engagement in underserved or remote areas.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a bookmobile librarian?

To thrive as a Bookmobile Librarian, you need a background in library science (often with an MLS or MLIS), strong organizational skills, and a valid driver's license. Familiarity with integrated library systems (ILS), mobile technology, and circulation software is typically required. Excellent interpersonal skills, adaptability, and a passion for community outreach help build meaningful connections with diverse populations. These skills ensure effective service delivery, resource management, and community engagement in a mobile library environment.

What are some common challenges faced by bookmobile librarians and how can they be addressed?

Bookmobile Librarians often encounter challenges such as managing schedules across multiple locations, adapting to varying community needs, and maintaining the vehicle and its collection. To address these, strong organizational and communication skills are essential, along with flexibility to tailor services for different audiences. Building relationships with local organizations and staying proactive with vehicle maintenance also help ensure smooth operations and positive community impact.

What is the difference between Bookmobile Librarian vs Public Librarian?

AspectBookmobile LibrarianPublic Librarian
Required CredentialsMaster's degree in Library Science (MLS)Master's degree in Library Science (MLS)
Work EnvironmentMobile library setting, traveling to communitiesStationary library buildings, community centers
Employer & Industry UsagePublic libraries, outreach programsPublic libraries, government agencies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Both Bookmobile Librarians and Public Librarians typically require a Master's in Library Science and serve public communities. The main difference lies in their work environment: Bookmobile Librarians operate mobile libraries traveling to various locations, while Public Librarians work in stationary library facilities. Both roles are essential in providing library services to diverse populations.

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Infographic showing various Bookmobile Librarian job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,193 per year, or $31.3 per hour.

Part-time Library Clerk

Anderson, SC • On-site

Anderson County Library System
Libraries and Archives • 51 - 200 employees
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$14/hr

Part-time

PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Description

Anderson County Library is seeking a part-time clerk to work an average of 20-25 hours per week to fill in various spots throughout our library system as needed, which will include some evenings and weekends. This position will perform various library functions and clerical duties at various branches, departments, as well as, the bookmobile and attending outreach events. Duties include, but not limited to:


  • Prepares items for reshelving and reshelves as necessary.
  • Retrieves and sorts books from book drops.
  • Performs circulation functions including: issuing new library cards, charging, discharging, routing, changing status, and placing requests against materials at the circulation desk, accurately collecting and recording fines, fees and gifts, placing requests for materials and pulling requested materials, and searching for overdue materials.
  • Assists patrons by answering directional and procedural inquiries, advising patrons on library services, resources, and policies, instructing in the operation of equipment, answering reference and other information requests, answering incoming calls, and giving instruction in the use of on-line catalog and location of materials.
  • Dusting shelves and furniture, cleaning of restrooms within a rotation schedule and vacuuming.
  • Assists in covering hours for employees on vacation and sick time.
  • Maintains confidential patron records and preserves confidentiality of said records.
  • Maintains office equipment by providing paper for copier and printers as needed.
  • Other duties as assigned.



Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent and excellent computer skills are required.

One year of customer service and/or library work experience preferred.

Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

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