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Librarian Adult Programming Jobs (NOW HIRING)

The primary focus for this position will be creating, organizing, and executing the Library's adult programming schedule for our community. This includes programs for all of our patrons, ranging from ...

We believe that a library's most important resource is a talented, quality staff who work ... Coordinates the delivery of Children and Adult services/programming; assesses trends/needs and ...

Librarian (Adult Services)

Fallon, NV ยท On-site

$27.01 - $36.35/hr

Coordinates the delivery of Children and Adult services/programming; assesses trends/needs and makes recommendations to the Library Director; involves patrons on program planning and implementing ...

Librarian

Zanesville, OH

$23.24 - $25.98/hr

Muskingum County Library System Librarian - Adult Services Salary: $23.24- $25.98 per hour (40 ... Programming and Outreach: * Plan and implement engaging programs for adult audiences. * Conduct ...

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How much do librarian adult programming jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for librarian adult programming 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Librarian in Adult Programming, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Librarian in Adult Programming, you need a solid background in library science (often an MLS/MLIS degree), experience with program development, and a passion for adult education and engagement. Familiarity with library management systems, event planning software, and digital resource platforms is typically required. Strong communication, creativity, and community outreach skills set exceptional candidates apart. These competencies ensure engaging, relevant programs that meet community needs and promote lifelong learning.

What are some common challenges faced by Librarians specializing in Adult Programming, and how can they be addressed?

Librarians focused on Adult Programming often face challenges such as engaging diverse community members, balancing limited resources, and staying current with evolving interests. To address these, effective outreach, collaboration with local organizations, and soliciting participant feedback are crucial. Flexibility and creativity in program planning, as well as leveraging partnerships, can help maximize impact and participation. Maintaining ongoing professional development also ensures librarians can offer relevant, high-quality programming.

What are librarian adult programming roles?

Librarian adult programming roles involve planning, organizing, and leading educational and recreational activities for adults at libraries. These professionals develop workshops, book clubs, lectures, technology classes, and cultural events tailored to adult patrons' interests and needs. They also collaborate with community organizations, promote lifelong learning, and ensure that programs are accessible and inclusive. Overall, their goal is to engage the adult community and enhance library usage through meaningful programming.
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Adult Programming Assistant

VisionsHR

Amenia, NY โ€ข On-site

$22/hr

Part-time

Medical, PTO

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

We are looking to hire an Adult Programming Assistant!
The primary focus for this position will be creating, organizing, and executing the Library's adult programming schedule for our community. This includes programs for all of our patrons, ranging from new adults to seniors. Staffing the Circulation Desk and other assigned tasks are a part of this position. We are looking for someone who is warm and welcoming to all our patrons, and is also energetic, flexible, and organized, to help create and continue to boost our Library's offerings of adult programs. This position will be under the supervision of the Director.
Specifics of the Position:
  • This will be a Part-Time position, at 25 hours a week.
  • Occasionally, programs will be outside of our operating hours and schedules will be adjusted accordingly.
  • 2-3 Saturdays a month are required, as all staff rotate this shift.
  • Must be able to provide excellent customer service to all of our patrons.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
  • Outstanding creativity, organizational, and multitasking skills.

Benefits:
1 paid week of vacation, 1 paid week of sick time, with 15 hours of unpaid sick time, admittance into an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and an ICHRA benefit of $300 a month, for healthcare-related costs. The starting pay will be $22.00 an hour.
Requirements for the Position:
  • A high-school degree/GED is required.
  • An Associate's or Bachelor's Degree is preferred.
  • Strong computer and technology skills are a must, including, and not limited to: email services, Google and Microsoft products, Digital Resources provided by the Library, and troubleshooting across a variety of technological devices.
  • Must be able to bend, lift, and carry library materials up to 40 lbs., including up and down stairs.

A background check will be required.
Please email a letter of interest and resume to [email protected].