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Bloomfield Township

BTPL-Library Page

Bloomfield, MI · On-site

$13.78/hr

Bloomfield Township Public Library is seeking a professional and resourceful Library Page to ... Adult and Teen Services, Circulation, or Youth Services, reporting to Assistant Department Head ...

Northville District Library

Shelving Page

Northville, MI · On-site

$13.75/hr

Library Assistant Supports daily library operations by shelving materials, maintaining collection organization, and preparing spaces for programs. Under supervision, the staff member performs shelf ...

City of Livonia

Substitute Librarian

Livonia, MI

$20 - $22/hr

General office work Readers' advisory service Use of audio-visual materials General reference desk duties. Assist patrons in the use of the library. Assist patrons using electronic library services ...

City of Livonia, MI

Substitute Librarian

Livonia, MI · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

General reference desk duties. * Assist patrons in the use of the library. * Assist patrons using electronic library services, such as CD-ROM, library catalog, or Internet searches. MINIMUM ...

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As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for library assistant law library in Detroit, MI is $18.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.00 and $20.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A library assistant in a law library supports the organization and management of legal resources, assists patrons with research, and maintains library materials. They often use library management systems and need knowledge of legal terminology and research methods.

How to get hired as a library assistant law library?

To become a library assistant in a law library, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, with some positions preferring or requiring postsecondary education or coursework in library science or legal studies. Relevant skills include familiarity with legal terminology, organizational abilities, and proficiency with library management software; previous experience in libraries or legal environments can be advantageous. Applying through official job postings, demonstrating attention to detail, and highlighting relevant skills and experience are key steps in the hiring process.

What qualifications do you need for a library assistant law library?

A library assistant in a law library typically needs a high school diploma or equivalent, with some positions preferring postsecondary education or coursework in library science or legal studies. Strong organizational skills, familiarity with legal terminology, and experience with library management systems or cataloging tools are also beneficial.
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Infographic showing various Library Assistant Law Library job openings in Detroit, MI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,469 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

Librarian I/II, Legal Research, University Library System

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Wayne State University rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

288th of 617 rated colleges and universities

Job description

The Arthur Neef Law Library welcomes qualified applicants to apply for our Legal Research Librarian positions. Join an experienced, highly skilled library staff that serves the Wayne State University Law School and the local community. The Neef Law Library is in Detroit's Midtown neighborhood, on Wayne State's main campus. These are both full-time positions reporting to the Law Library director.  The Neef Law Library is part of the Wayne State University Library System.

Essential Functions:

Reference:

Serves as members of the Law Library's reference team, providing skillful in-person services at the Reference Desk and remotely via phone, email, and online question intake systems.

 

Creates and updates online research guides to support Wayne Law's curriculum and instruct on researching special topics within the law.

 

Faculty Research Support:

Provides significant, in-depth research support to Law School faculty, departments, and administrators as liaison librarians.

Provides in-person and remote research consultations and project planning with faculty and student research assistants.

Assists faculty with requests for articles, books, and electronic resources to support their scholarship, classroom preparation, and professional development.

Instruction:

Creates and delivers online and in-person instruction sessions and guest lectures on a variety of legal research topics.

Collaborates on special library instruction projects with librarians and faculty members.

Professional and Collection Development:

With other Law Librarians, Identifies, assesses, selects, and recommends purchases and withdrawal of materials in Law and Legal Research subject areas of the WSU Library System.

Contributes to teams and committees by planning, evaluating, assessing, marketing, and implementing legal research services, resources, and technologies.

Participates in library and university committees to carry out professional development, scholarly, and service activities.

Other duties as assigned.

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