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Library Assistant

West Chester, PA ยท On-site

$16.78/hr

PT Library Assistant - Youth Services Department: Chester County Library Location: 450 Exton Square Parkway, Exton, PA The Chester County Library, Exton, PA has an opening for a part-time Library ...

Library Assistant

West Chester, PA ยท On-site

$16.78/hr

PT Library Assistant - Youth Services Department: Chester County Library Location: 450 Exton Square Parkway, Exton, PA The Chester County Library, Exton, PA has an opening for a part-time Library ...

Library Assistant Under the supervision of the Circulation Supervisor, the Library Assistant greets and assists library patrons; maintains library records and completes computerized transactions ...

Library Assistant

West Chester, PA ยท On-site

$16.78/hr

While the Library Assistant is at the public desk they will answer phone calls, place requests for materials, assist with downloading and streaming the digital collection, and answer general ...

Library Assistant The Library Assistant provides friendly and welcoming service to the public and helps patrons use the library. This is a benefit eligible 30 hour a week position. The following are ...

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How much do library assitant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for library assitant in the United States is $18.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Library Assistant vs Library Technician?

AspectLibrary AssistantLibrary Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalentAssociate degree in library technology or related field
Work EnvironmentPublic, school, or academic librariesLibraries, archives, or information centers
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting patrons, shelving, clerical tasksCataloging, managing collections, technical support
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in public and school librariesUsed in academic and special libraries

While both roles support library operations, Library Assistants focus on patron service and clerical tasks, whereas Library Technicians handle technical cataloging and collection management. The choice depends on your education level and desired responsibilities within the library setting.

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Infographic showing various Library Assitant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,859 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

Library Assistant Floater

Little Rock, AR โ€ข On-site

Central Arkansas Library System
51 - 200 employees

$15.37/hr

Other

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

LIBRARY ASSISTANT FLOATER - Part-time public service position, 20 hours per week. Essential duties and responsibilities include assisting patrons on the circulation desk, at self-service kiosks, and throughout the library space as needed, as well as all day-to-day tasks performed by library staff. This position requires the willingness to assist with crowd control during after-school hours, to enforce rules of conduct, and to assist in any other way needed to help library staff maintain order during crowded and busy times. Other duties include shelving library materials, checking materials in and out, answering patron questions, registering patrons for library cards, information searching, and basic computer troubleshooting. Applicants must be available to work some evenings and most Fridays and Saturdays, as well as having reliable transportation. This employee will be assigned to work at different locations on a weekly basis as a substitute wherever assigned throughout the service area. Each week's location assignments will be different. Salary range starts at $15.37 per hour. Generous benefits package. A background check is required. To apply, please complete the application at www.cals.org. Position open until filled.