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GEO Group

LIBRARY CLERK

Newark, NJ · On-site

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

Bachelor's degree in library sciences or related field or provisional/professional Librarian Certification preferred. * Experience and/or training preferred in assisting in the operation of a small ...

The GEO Group

LIBRARY CLERK

Newark, NJ

$18.31/hr

Bachelor's degree in library sciences or related field or provisional/professional Librarian Certification preferred. * Experience and/or training preferred in assisting in the operation of a small ...

The GEO Group

LIBRARY CLERK

Newark, NJ

$18.31/hr

Bachelor's degree in library sciences or related field or provisional/professional Librarian Certification preferred. * Experience and/or training preferred in assisting in the operation of a small ...

GEO Corrections & Detentions

LIBRARY CLERK

Newark, NJ · On-site

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

Bachelor's degree in library sciences or related field or provisional/professional Librarian Certification preferred. * Experience and/or training preferred in assisting in the operation of a small ...

The GEO Group

LIBRARY CLERK

Newark, NJ · On-site

$18.31/hr

Bachelor's degree in library sciences or related field or provisional/professional Librarian Certification preferred. * Experience and/or training preferred in assisting in the operation of a small ...

The GEO Group, Inc.

LIBRARY CLERK

Newark, NJ · On-site

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

Bachelor's degree in library sciences or related field or provisional/professional Librarian Certification preferred. * Experience and/or training preferred in assisting in the operation of a small ...

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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for library bachelor in Hackensack, NJ is $79,599.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,200.00 and $93,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Library Bachelor vs Library Technician?

AspectLibrary BachelorLibrary Technician
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in Library Science or related fieldAssociate's degree or diploma in Library Technology
Work EnvironmentPublic, academic, or special libraries; research settingsPublic, academic, or special libraries; technical support roles
Employer & Industry UsageLibraries, educational institutions, research centersLibraries, archives, information centers
Common Search & ComparisonHigher education, research, management rolesTechnical support, cataloging, circulation

The main difference between a Library Bachelor and a Library Technician lies in their education requirements and roles. A Library Bachelor typically holds a bachelor's degree and may take on more administrative or research-oriented tasks, while a Library Technician usually has an associate's degree and handles technical support, cataloging, and circulation duties. Both roles are essential in library operations but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Library Information Assistant - Melrose Library

The New York Public Library

New York, NY

Full-time

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7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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Job description

Description
Overview
The New York Public Library (NYPL) has been an essential provider of free books, information, ideas, and education for all New Yorkers for more than 100 years. NYPL’s neighborhood libraries in the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island—many of which date to Andrew Carnegie’s visionary philanthropy at the turn of the 20th century—are being transformed into true centers of educational innovation and service, and vital community hubs that provide far more than just free books and materials.  

The Library is seeking a Library Information Assistant to provide service to patrons of all ages.  Information Assistants are responsible for assisting with information queries, providing circulation services, and supporting the outreach and programming activities of the Library. They should be a creative customer service expert with a passion for helping people explore resources in ways that allow them to follow their interests and discover new ones.
Key Responsibilities
Under the general supervision of the Library Manager, a Library Information Assistant:
  • Provides circulation/reference service and instruction to library patrons of all ages using print, media and digital resources
  • Answers questions from the public in person, over the telephone and electronically
  • Performs community outreach to promote and increase public participation and use of library services
  • Assists in planning and delivering library programs for children, teens and/or adults
  • Instructs patrons on the use of the Internet, computer applications and other Library services
  • Assists with fines & fees management, collection development/weeding, reserves and opening/closing procedures
  • Ensures patrons follow library policies and procedures
  • May take responsibility for the facility, staff and operations in the absence of the Library Manager
  • Performs other related duties as required

Required Education, Experience & Skills
Required Education & Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree required, preferably with a strong, well-rounded liberal arts background
Required Skills 
  • Successfully demonstrated public service experience with the ability to work well with a diverse patronage
  • Demonstrated interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
  • Successfully demonstrated ability to work as part of a team
  • Appreciation of literature and desire to encourage reading in others
  • Strong organization and planning skills, including the ability to perform multiple projects or tasks simultaneously
  • Strong computer and other related technology skills, including MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Google applications, PCs, Macs and e-reader devices
  • Demonstrated knowledge of computer services including on-line searching, social media and reference resources and databases
  • Preferred language: Spanish
Managerial/Supervisory Responsibilities: 
  • May temporarily oversee the library in the absence of the Library Manager

Preferred Qualifications
Experience creating, conducting and/or participating in community training, programming and outreach preferred

More
Our 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
Work Environment
  • Public service library
Physical Duties:
  • Lifting up to 15 lbs.
  • Sitting and standing for periods of time
  • Daily use of a computer
Physical Required?
No
Union/Non Union
Local 1930
FLSA Status
Non-Exempt
Schedule
35 hours per week to be scheduled during branch hours
This job description represents the types and levels of responsibilities that will be required of the position and shall not be construed as a declaration of all of the specific duties and responsibilities for the role. Job duties may change if Library priorities change. Employees may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description as needed.
The New York Public Library Salary Statement

At the Library, we believe that pay transparency and pay equity are important to ensuring we source the best candidates and keep the best employees. When making a determination as to the appropriate salary for a candidate, we consider a variety of factors such, including, but not limited to, the position requirements, the skills, prior experience, and educational background required or preferred for the job, the scope and impact of the role within the organization, internal peer equity, and the candidate's specific training, experience, education level, and skills. No single factor is conclusive; the Library reserves the right to consider any and all relevant factors and make a decision consistent with its policies.

Union Salaries are determined by collective bargaining agreement(s).

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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

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