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How much do full time library assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time library assistant in Brookfield, WI is $17.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.33 and $20.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical duties of a full time library assistant?

A Full Time Library Assistant is responsible for supporting the daily operations of a library. Their tasks usually include helping patrons locate materials, checking books in and out, shelving returned items, organizing collections, and assisting with reference inquiries. They may also help with library programs, maintain records, and perform basic administrative duties. The role requires strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with library systems and technology.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a full time library assistant?

To thrive as a Full Time Library Assistant, you need organizational skills, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require post-secondary coursework in library science. Familiarity with library cataloging systems, databases, and circulation software like Koha or Sierra is often necessary. Excellent customer service, communication, and problem-solving abilities help you interact effectively with patrons and support a positive library environment. These skills ensure efficient library operations, accurate resource management, and a welcoming experience for all visitors.

What are some common challenges faced by full time library assistants, and how can they be managed?

Full Time Library Assistants often balance a variety of responsibilities, such as assisting patrons, managing book circulation, and organizing library materials. A common challenge is handling busy periods when multiple patrons require help simultaneously, which can be managed by developing strong multitasking and communication skills. Additionally, learning to use library catalog systems efficiently and staying updated on library policies can help streamline daily tasks. Collaborating closely with librarians and other staff also ensures a supportive team environment and smoother workflow.

What is the difference between Full Time Library Assistant vs Part Time Library Assistant?

AspectFull Time Library AssistantPart Time Library Assistant
Work HoursTypically 35-40 hours per weekLess than 30 hours per week
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some positions may require library certificationsSimilar credential requirements as full-time roles
Work EnvironmentPublic and academic libraries, often in customer service rolesSame as full-time, with flexible scheduling
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting patrons, shelving, cataloging, and administrative tasksSimilar duties but with reduced hours and responsibilities

Full Time Library Assistants work more hours and often have more responsibilities compared to Part Time Library Assistants. Both roles typically require similar credentials and operate in the same environments, but full-time positions offer greater stability and benefits.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Library Assistant job openings in Brookfield, WI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,787 per year, or $17.7 per hour.

Lead Child Care Teacher

the climbing tree child care

East Troy, WI

$16 - $18/hr

Full-time

PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description


About This Role

We are not your traditional child care center--want to work somewhere new and exciting? Like to paint, sing, knit/crochet, needle/wet felt, garden or want to learn? If the answer is yes to any of these, then our center is the right place for you!


Enjoy nurturing children's imaginations and need to explore? Then, join us on our adventures at our nature based center for fun and discovery! Our child care center is seeking a lead child care teacher to run a multi-age classroom. Mixed age groups make the classroom become a home-like family environment and creates a stronger, deeper style of learning. We are seeking a lead teacher to work full time M-F approx. hours will be 8/8:30am-4:30/5pm with one day possibly shorter to keep within 40 hours/wk., yet hours may vary slightly from time to time to help with coverage. Our 3 large outdoor play spaces provide ample opportunities for outdoor learning. In addition, we have access to 100 acres of forest exploration. We also pride ourselves in community involvement; including story time at the library; FFA petting zoo at the elementary; ornaments on the square; walks to the park; and mother's day flower baskets made with the high school agriculture students...to name a few.


A little bit about us....

Our mission statement: The Climbing Tree Child Care and Family Education Center is dedicated to providing a family-style, home-like environment that offers nurturance, warmth, safety, and gentle and appropriate sensory stimuli for the young child and an interactive outdoor life that emphasizes our interconnectedness with the natural world.


The primary goal of our center is for staff and families to work cooperatively to create opportunities for each child to develop physically, emotionally, socially, and cognitively at their own pace and in their own style. We aim to foster self-reliance in work and play as a cornerstone for igniting each child's joyful self-esteem.'


What You'll Do
  • Coordinate and implement educational curriculum by developing classroom activities based on developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards
  • Lead by example; encourage teaching team success through modeling and coaching.
  • Plan individual and group age-appropriate activities to actively engage children and encourage social, cognitive and emotional growth.
  • Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions, progress reports, and parent-teacher conferences.
  • Ensure all center policies and state regulations are met.
  • Ensure a healthy classroom environment - including maintaining appropriate hygiene and cleanliness standards and safety and security of children.
  • Set up and care for environment for comfort, safety, and motivation of all ages
  • Supervise teacher assistants and classroom volunteers to ensure they are following planned activities, hygiene and safety standards.
  • Maintain accurate records, forms and files.
  • Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.

Requirements
  • Flexible and the ability to adapt to change
  • Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills.
  • Positive attitude and the ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment.
  • A strong understanding of child development.
  • Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification (will offer to train, if do not have)
  • SBD, SIDS, CAN trainings (will train, if do not have)
  • Must clear full background check and must pass health screening.
  • Tend to our gardens and help maintain our play yards.
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
  • Attend regular monthly staff meetings
  • Help plan and attend 4 festivals per year
  • Complete two parent teacher conferences per year
  • Complete annual continuing education training as required by state (25 hrs)
  • Help plan and attend 1 work day per year
  • Mentor and help facilitate professional growth for assistant caregivers
  • Provide a summary of your suite activities to the Director to be included in the quarterly newsletter

Nice To Haves
  • 1+ years of professional child care experience.
  • Degree in early childhood education or related field of study with a minimum of 30 Credits in ECE.
  • Experience in gardening/nature
  • Creative art/hand skills (crocheting, knitting, sewing, needle felting, watercolor painting, drawing, etc.)
  • Musical talent (instrument and/or singing)
  • Waldorf training/experience

Benefits
  • Paid professional development
  • Tuition reimbursement & scholarships available
  • Child Care tuition discount
  • 18 PTO days after 6 months of employment that increases with seniority
  • 30 minutes paid break each day when work over 6 hours
  • 30 minutes paid curriculum planning time per day
  • Positive work environment with a strong, supportive team of co-workers
  • Lots of outdoor adventures and fresh air!
  • *Hourly wages are determined by education/work-related experience/qualifications and the applicant's Wisconsin Registry level