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Senior Technical Library Assistant

Ada, OH · On-site

The chief tasks include purchasing new materials for the library, receiving and verifying all ... Supervise student workers and interns assigned to the Technical Services Department. * Must be able ...

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Librarian - Salazar-Ajo Library

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$23.94 - $28.73/hr

The Salazar-Ajo Library located 2.5 hours southwest of Tucson, AZ is looking for a part-time ... Supervise volunteers and interns by training, scheduling, mentoring and providing partner ...

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Librarian I - Valencia Library

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$52K - $73K/yr

Supervises library employees, volunteers, and/or interns by training, scheduling, and evaluating performance, making recommendations regarding probationary periods, employee discipline, and other ...

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How much do library internships jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for library internships 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.

What are library internships?

Library internships are temporary, practical work experiences offered by libraries to students or recent graduates interested in library and information science. These internships provide hands-on training in various library operations, such as cataloging, reference services, digital archiving, and community programming. Interns gain valuable skills, professional development, and insight into library careers, which can enhance their future job prospects in the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Library Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Library Intern, you need a basic understanding of library organization, strong research abilities, and often enrollment in or completion of coursework in library science or a related field. Familiarity with library management systems, cataloging software, and digital databases is typically important. Attention to detail, customer service orientation, and effective communication help interns excel in assisting patrons and supporting library operations. These skills and qualities ensure that interns contribute efficiently to library services and gain valuable experience for future library roles.

What types of projects or tasks can I expect to work on during a library internship?

As a library intern, you can expect to engage in a variety of tasks that support daily library operations and programming. Common assignments include assisting patrons with research or locating materials, cataloging new resources, preparing displays, supporting community events, and updating digital records. Interns often have the opportunity to collaborate with librarians on special projects, such as organizing educational workshops or developing outreach materials. This hands-on experience helps you gain exposure to different aspects of librarianship while building practical skills relevant to future roles in the field.
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Infographic showing various Library Internships job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, and 28% Part Time. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,056 per year, or $29.8 per hour.

Library Media Specialist

Hazel Crest School District 152.5

Hazel Crest, IL • On-site

$44K - $59K/yr

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Medical, Dental, Life

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

The Hazel Crest School District is seeking an individual to fill a Library Media Specialist position.

JOB SUMMARY:

Under general supervision of the District Schools principal, the Library Media Specialist provides students and faculty with an enriched library media center environment containing a wide variety and range of materials that will assist with intellectual growth, and aid students and faculty in acquiring the skills needed to take full advantage of media resources.

QUALIFICATIONS: Certified Librarian with media/information and technology experience.
 

EDUCATION
 Illinois Professional Educator License - Library Information Specialist Endorsement or ELA Teacher Endorsement.
EXPERIENCE
Student teaching internship, or full-time media specialist experience.
 




WORKING CONDITIONS:

The work year for this position is 180 days.  Salary is in accordance with the teacher salary schedule.  The District offers excellent fringe benefits, including life, health and dental insurance.




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