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Fairfax County Sheriff's Office

Library Aide

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$44K - $77K/yr

Fairfax County Public Library supports the goals of One Fairfax ( , fostering equity and opportunity in the delivery of programs and services. Note: This job announcement will be used to fill ...

Fairfax County

Library Aide

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$44K - $77K/yr

Fairfax County Public Library supports the goals of One Fairfax, fostering equity and opportunity in the delivery of programs and services. Note: This job announcement will be used to fill multiple ...

Fairfax County Government

Library Aide

Reston, VA · On-site

$21.18 - $29.12/hr

Fairfax County Public Library supports the goals of One Fairfax, fostering equity and opportunity in the delivery of programs and services. Note: This job announcement will be used to fill multiple ...

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How much do henrico county public library jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for henrico county public library in the United States is $64,190.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,500.00 and $78,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Henrico County Public Library?

A Henrico County Public Library job involves working in various roles to support library operations, customer service, programming, and community engagement. Positions range from librarians and library assistants to administrative and technical support staff. Employees help patrons access resources, provide research assistance, organize events, and maintain library collections. Roles may require specific qualifications, such as a degree in library science for librarian positions. Benefits often include professional development opportunities, a collaborative work environment, and serving the Henrico County community.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Henrico County Public Library position, and why are they important?

To excel at Henrico County Public Library, candidates typically need a background in library science, information management, or education, supported by a relevant degree or library technician certification. Familiarity with integrated library systems (ILS), digital cataloging tools, and Microsoft Office Suite is highly beneficial. Excellent customer service, communication, and organizational skills are crucial for effectively engaging with diverse patrons and managing multiple tasks. These competencies enable staff to efficiently support community needs, foster literacy, and create a welcoming library environment.

What is the typical work environment like at Henrico County Public Library?

Employees at Henrico County Public Library can expect a collaborative and community-focused environment, where teamwork and communication are emphasized to meet the needs of patrons. Staff members routinely interact with individuals of all ages, assist with reference inquiries, support literacy programs, and manage library materials. The library encourages ongoing professional development and often provides opportunities for advancement into supervisory or specialist positions. Staff frequently collaborate across departments, contributing to special events, community outreach, and the implementation of new technologies to enhance library services.

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Infographic showing various Henrico County Public Library job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,190 per year, or $30.9 per hour.

Shelver (Main Library)

Akron-Summit County Public Library

Akron, OH • On-site

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

New

Akron-Summit County Public Library rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

ABOUT THE LIBRARY

Since 1874, the Akron-Summit County Public Library (ASCPL) has been an essential community asset.  We’ve been recognized nationally as one of the finest public libraries in the United States due to our excellent customer service, collaborative community involvement, and high level of customer and employee satisfaction.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Culture & AV division of the Main Library seeks a Shelver who works 37.5 hours per week (including evenings and weekends) and:

  • Sorts and returns library materials to their proper place on the shelves.
  • Lifts, bends, and climbs as associated with shelving routines.
  • Reads shelves for correctness of arrangement of materials.
  • Shifts shelves where necessary.
  • Moves Library material carts as needed.
  • Checks for missing and/or damaged materials.
  • Fills and routes holds.
  • Searches shelves for specific materials as assigned.
  • Performs simple clerical tasks, such as photocopying and labeling.
  • Assists with opening and closing routines, as needed.
  • Performs various tasks assigned by professional Library staff.
  • Maintains neatness in the public service areas.
  • Works at the service desk during employee meal or break periods, as needed.
  • Moves furniture and displays, as needed.
  • Assists with packing and unpacking delivery crates and other circulation duties, as needed.

 REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

  • Ability to arrange materials in alphabetical and numerical order.
  • Skill in customer service.
  • Knowledge of the principles of intellectual freedom as they apply to public libraries.
  • Available to work between 8-20 hours per week, including evenings and Saturdays.
  • Able to frequently bend, stoop, and stand; to lift light objects (less than 25 pounds) and carry them short distances (50 feet or less); and to push Library materials carts up to 200 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Age and Schooling Certificate ("work permit") required for those under 18 years of age.
  • Criminal background check required for those 18 years of age or older.

 THE AKRON-SUMMIT COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY IS AN EQUAL OPPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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