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Librarian

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Serve Your Community as an Adult Services Librarian with Wake County Public Libraries - Opportunities Available at Two Locations! Engage directly with Wake County citizens as an Adult Services ...

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Raleigh, NC · On-site

Serve Your Community as an Adult Services Librarian with Wake County Public Libraries - Opportunities Available at Two Locations! Engage directly with Wake County citizens as an Adult Services ...

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Statesville, NC · On-site

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As of Jul 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for executive wake county public library in the United States is $142,683.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $108,500.00 and $160,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Executive Wake County Public Library vs Library Director?

AspectExecutive Wake County Public LibraryLibrary Director
CredentialsMaster's in Library Science (MLS) or equivalent, leadership experienceMLS or equivalent, management experience
Work EnvironmentPublic library system, strategic planning, policy developmentOversees library operations, staff management, community engagement
Employer & IndustryWake County Public Libraries, public sectorPublic library systems, government agencies

The Executive Wake County Public Library typically refers to a senior leadership role overseeing the entire library system, focusing on strategic initiatives and policy. A Library Director manages daily operations, staff, and community programs. While both roles require similar credentials, the Executive role is more strategic and high-level, whereas the Library Director handles operational management.

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Infographic showing various Executive Wake County Public Library job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $142,683 per year, or $68.6 per hour.
Librarian (Part- Time Temporary)

Librarian (Part- Time Temporary)

Wake County Government

Raleigh, NC • On-site

Other

PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Wake County rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

147th of 668 rated public administrative organizations

Job description

Wake County Public Libraries is looking for two Temporary Outreach Librarians  
to join our Library on the Go team! 

Join Wake County Public Libraries as a Temporary Outreach Librarian with the Library on the Go team, where you'll help bring the library experience directly into the community. From delivering captivating storytimes on our new Bookmobile to connecting seniors with resources through our Book Hauler, you'll create unforgettable experiences that inspire a lifelong love of reading and learning. Your role will be essential in connecting people of all ages with the library's resources, fostering relationships, and expanding our reach to underserved areas. 

Key Responsibilities of an Outreach Librarian 

Create Engaging Programs: Unleash your creativity by designing and implementing dynamic programs for the outreach services. Create these experiences to spark curiosity and joy in both children and adults.  

Develop Relevant Collections:Lead collection development for outreach by selecting materials that resonate with diverse readers. Collaborate with the Program Manager to ensure materials are effectively managed, accessible, and aligned with community needs. 

Drive and Maintain the Bookmobile and Book Hauler: Drive the Bookmobile and/or Book Hauler with confidence and professionalism. Take pride in maintaining the vehicles and the equipment. When needed, address maintenance issues promptly or report them for resolution. Valid NC driver's license is required. 

Build a Strong Community: Work with the Program Manager to establish and nurture strong relationships with local organizations. Promote library services and forge relationships that enhance our programs and services. Work directly with the public, providing excellent customer service and readers advisory services. 

Collaborate with Passion: Join forces with a dedicated team to brainstorm, plan, and execute projects. Work closely with Librarians and Library Assistants to assist in the delivery of outreach services and programs. Contribute your unique strengths while fostering an environment of support, innovation, and shared success. 

Schedule 
18 hours a week, Monday-Friday. Hours may change due to the scheduling of events, including occasional nights and weekends. 
Location
Library Administration Building 
4020 Carya Dr.  
Raleigh, NC 27610 

*Temporary positions are not eligible for benefits or paid time off.  

For more information, please visit: 
https://www.wake.gov/departments-government/libraries/about-wcpl/jobscareers-wcpl

The person selected for this position must undergo a successful criminal background check and education verification, as well as submit fingerprints to the State Bureau of Investigation for a secondary criminal history record check. 

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