Library Assistant - 2026 / 2027 School Year Classification: Classified Salary Level: $17.61 - $21 ... Associates Degree or higher, or pass the Highly Qualified exam. Position Overview: To assist ...
Library Assistant - 2026 / 2027 School Year Classification: Classified Salary Level: $17.61 - $21 ... Associates Degree or higher, or pass the Highly Qualified exam. Position Overview: To assist ...
Library Assistant 2026 / 2027 School Year Classification: Classified Salary Level: $17.61 - $21.69 ... Associates Degree or higher, or pass the Highly Qualified exam. Position Overview: To assist ...
Library Assistant 2026 / 2027 School Year Classification: Classified Salary Level: $17.61 - $21.69 ... Associates Degree or higher, or pass the Highly Qualified exam. Position Overview: To assist ...
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Library Associate information
See Salem, OR salary details
$9.42 - $11.64
1% of jobs
$11.64 - $13.86
2% of jobs
$15.93 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$13.86 - $16.08
23% of jobs
The median wage is $17.95 / hr.
$16.08 - $18.30
28% of jobs
$18.30 - $20.51
10% of jobs
$20.51 - $22.73
11% of jobs
$22.89 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$22.73 - $24.95
7% of jobs
$24.95 - $27.17
6% of jobs
$27.17 - $29.39
5% of jobs
$29.39 - $31.61
3% of jobs
$31.61 - $33.82
3% of jobs
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How much do library associate jobs pay per hour?
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Library Associate, and why are they important?
What are some common challenges Library Associates face when assisting patrons, and how can they effectively address them?
What are Library Associates?
What is the difference between Library Associate vs Library Technician?
| Aspect | Library Associate | Library Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | High school diploma or equivalent; some roles may prefer post-secondary education | Associate degree in library technology or related field |
| Work Environment | Public, academic, or special libraries; customer service focus | Similar environments with more technical and cataloging responsibilities |
| Employer Usage | Commonly employed in public and academic libraries for assisting patrons | Often involved in cataloging, shelving, and technical support tasks |
| Search & Comparison Intent | Yes | Yes |
The main difference between a Library Associate and a Library Technician lies in their educational requirements and technical responsibilities. Library Associates typically have a high school diploma and focus on customer service and daily library operations. In contrast, Library Technicians usually hold an associate degree and handle more technical tasks like cataloging and collection management. Both roles are vital in library settings, but Library Technicians often require more specialized training and perform more technical duties.

Library Assistant 2026 / 2027 School Year
Greater Albany Public School District 8JAlbany, OR • On-site
Full-time
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Job description
Student Support Staff-Classified
Date Posted:
5/21/2026
Location:
Calapooia Middle School
(High-Needs School)
Position Name: Library Assistant - 2026 / 2027 School Year
Classification: Classified
Salary Level: $17.61 - $21.69 (25/26 Rates)
Location: Calapooia Middle School
Reports to: Building Principal
Shift: 7 hours per day
Work Calendar: 181 days, 9 month Secondary
Required: two years of college (minimum 72 credits in academic coursework), Associates Degree or higher, or pass the Highly Qualified exam.
Position Overview: To assist teachers, students and other library users and increase access to library media resources. Follow policies and procedures. Help staff and students locate materials in the library and facilitate access to information.
Please Note: This is a brief description/summary of the position. Please see attached to view the full job description.
Greater Albany Public Schools (GAPS) mission is "Building Bridges to Lifelong Learning and Brighter Futures." We strive to realize that mission for every child and adult, every day. Because of our commitment to that mission, GAPS is a great place to work and live.
An easy drive to Eugene, Corvallis, and Salem, and less than ninety minutes from Portland, Albany offers a small town quality feel near urban amenities, magnificent natural resources, and the state's two major public universities (University of Oregon and Oregon State University). Residents enjoy easy access to the pacific coastline beaches, hiking and biking trails along the coastal mountain range, snowboard and skiing opportunities in the mountains to our east, and in its backyard the natural splendor of the Willamette Valley with its roving hills and wineries.
Anti-Discrimination Policy and Commitment to Diversity:
We believe that diversity is a strength, and we are committed to maintaining an inclusive, multicultural network. We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants.
Research shows that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every one of the qualifications as described in a job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. We would encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of our qualifications as described.
Greater Albany Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of age, citizenship, color, disability, gender expression, gender identity, national origin, parental or marital status, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation in its programs and activities. For inquiries regarding discrimination: Kelly Bussard, Human Resources Administrator and Title IX Coordinator: kelly.bussard@albany.k12.or.us 541-967-4503.
Anti-Discrimination Policy and Commitment to Diversity:
We believe that diversity is strength, and we are committed to maintaining an inclusive, multicultural network. We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants.
El Distrito Escolar de Albany no discrimina en base a la edad, nacionalidad, color, discapacidad, expresi n de g nero, identidad de g nero, origen nacional, situaci n de los padres o de su estado civil, raza, religi n, sexo u orientaci n sexual en sus programas y actividades. Por favor comuniquese con Kelly Bussard- Administradora de Recursos Humanos y Coordinadora de T tulo IX, kelly.bussard@albany.k12.or.us, 541-967-4503 si tiene preguntas relacionadas con la discriminaci n.
Pol tica Antidiscriminaci n y Compromiso con la Diversidad:
Creemos que la diversidad es fuerza y estamos comprometidos a mantener una red inclusiva y multicultural. Somos un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades y damos la bienvenida a todos los solicitantes calificados.
You may call (541) 967-4503 or check the district's website at www.albany.k12.or.us for further information.
Attachment(s):
- Library Assistant, 12-8-25.pdf