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Library Specialist (Temporary)

Wenatchee, WA · On-site

$22.42 - $30.15/hr

Library Specialist Location: Wenatchee and East Wenatchee Branches FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Position Type: Hourly/ .80 FTE Part-Time (32 hours) Wage: Grade 60, $22.42-$30.15 Bargaining Unit: Unit 1 ...

$55K/yr

Librarians start at $55,027 per year and are eligible in 6 - 12 months for an increased salary of $60,574 based on successful job performance. Key Responsibilities Under the supervision of the ...

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As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for librarians in the United States is $62,056.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,500.00 and $72,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectLibrariansArchivists
Required CredentialsMaster's degree in Library Science (MLS)Master's degree in Library and Information Science or related field
Work EnvironmentPublic, academic, or special librariesArchives, museums, or historical repositories
Industry UsageManaging collections, helping users find informationPreserving and organizing historical records and documents

While both librarians and archivists work with information management, librarians focus on providing access to current resources in libraries, whereas archivists preserve and organize historical records and documents. Their roles complement each other but serve different purposes within information and record management.

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Library Page - Riverside Library

The New York Public Library

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$17/hr

Other

Posted 6 days ago


New York Public Library rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Library Page - Riverside Library

Department: Branch Libraries

Employment Type: Part Time

Location: Riverside Library

Reporting To: Safinaz Elroukh

Compensation: $17.00 / hour

Description

Library Page positions are educational opportunities for candidates who are currently enrolled as students in an accredited educational program.

Overview

Do you love books and love helping people? The New York Public Library has been an essential provider of free books, information, ideas and education for all New Yorkers for more than 100 years. As a Library Page at The New York Public Library you will do that and much more. A Page position is meant to give you knowledge about what it means to work within a library system. You will have access to a wealth of knowledge and experience which will allow you to decide if the library is where you want to begin your career. We are looking for candidates that demonstrate a strong work ethic, are reliable and possess excellent written and verbal communications skills. You will be expected to be an ambassador for the library, so a friendly demeanor goes a long way.

The library page position is scheduled for 14 hours per week, including evenings and Saturdays. Schedules are variable based on library needs and may be subject to change.

Key Responsibilities

Under the direction of a Page supervisor, the Library Page:

  • Projects a positive and courteous attitude to the public by providing exceptional customer service

  • Shelves and arranges books, CDs, DVDs and other library materials in order alphabetically and numerically

  • Answers in-person inquiries, helps patrons locate needed materials and refers patrons to the appropriate place or person for assistance

  • Assists patrons with basic computer, internet and audio/visual equipment usage

  • Locates and prepares library materials requested by patrons

  • Assists staff with checking materials for damage and removing them from the shelves

  • Helps set up public spaces for events and programs

  • Performs other related tasks as needed

Required Education, Experience & Skills

Required Education & Experience

  • Page Positions are reserved for candidates who are currently enrolled as students in a degree program/accredited school. (High School, GED Program, Associate's Degree, Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, etc)

  • Proper employment certificate for minors under 18 (https://www.labor.ny.gov/workerprotection/laborstandards/workprot/minors.shtm) as required by NYS law

Required Skills

  • Ability to accurately and efficiently sort and arrange items in alphanumeric order

  • Strong organizational skills and ability to follow detailed instruction in a fast-paced environment

  • Excellent customer service skills and the ability to work with a diverse patronage

  • Superb interpersonal and communication skills

  • Strong problem-solving skills

  • Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team

  • Demonstrated reliability and professionalism

  • Basic computer and basic technology skills such as Microsoft Office Suite and Google Applications

Preferred Qualifications

  • Ability to troubleshoot basic computer and printer issues preferred

  • Experience with eReaders and library technologies preferred

  • Ability to speak foreign languages preferred

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Core Values

All team members are expected and encouraged to embody the NYPL Core Values:

  • Be Helpful to patrons and colleagues

  • Be Resourceful in solving problems

  • Be Curious in all aspects of your work

  • Be Welcoming and Inclusive

Physical Duties

  • Moderate lifting required (up to 25 lbs)

  • Pushing book trucks

Physical Required?

No

Schedule

14 hours per week


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About New York Public Library

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The New York Public Library is a free provider of education and information for the people of New York and beyond. With 92 locations--including research and branch libraries--throughout the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island, the Library offers free materials, computer access, classes, exhibitions, programming and more to everyone from toddlers to scholars, and has seen record numbers of attendance and circulation in recent years. The New York Public Library serves more than 18 million patrons who come through its doors annually and millions more around the globe who use its resources at www.nypl.org.

Industry

Libraries and archives

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

New York, NY, US

Year founded

1895