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How much do library service assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for library service assistant in Bolingbrook, IL is $16.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.28 and $19.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Library Service Assistant vs Library Clerk?

AspectLibrary Service AssistantLibrary Clerk
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some positions may prefer relevant experienceHigh school diploma; minimal certification needed
Work EnvironmentPublic and academic libraries, assisting patrons and managing resourcesPublic, school, or academic libraries, handling circulation and administrative tasks
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed in libraries to support daily operationsOften used interchangeably with Library Service Assistant, focusing on circulation and customer service

Both roles support library operations, focusing on customer service and resource management. The main difference lies in job titles used by employers, but responsibilities and qualifications are similar, making them often interchangeable in job searches.

What are the duties of a library service assistant?

A library service assistant helps patrons locate and check out books and other materials, manages library records, and maintains the organization and cleanliness of the library. They may also assist with shelving, cataloging, and providing basic information about library services, often using library management systems. Strong customer service skills and attention to detail are important in this role.

What do you need to do to become a library service assistant?

To become a library service assistant, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and good communication skills. Some positions may require prior customer service experience or familiarity with library systems and tools. Additional certifications are not usually required but can be beneficial for advancement.

What qualifications do you need for a library service assistant?

A library service assistant typically needs a high school diploma or equivalent. Good communication skills, basic computer literacy, and the ability to work with the public are important; some positions may prefer previous customer service experience or familiarity with library systems and cataloging tools.

What would you do as a library service assistant?

A library service assistant helps patrons find and check out books, manages library materials, and maintains the cleanliness and organization of the library. They often assist with cataloging, answer basic questions, and use library management software. Good communication skills and attention to detail are important for this role.

What cities near Bolingbrook, IL are hiring for Library Service Assistant jobs?

Cities near Bolingbrook, IL with the most Library Service Assistant job openings:

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Infographic showing various Library Service Assistant job openings in Bolingbrook, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,832 per year, or $16.7 per hour.

Student Employee, Library Assistant

Joliet, IL • On-site

Joliet Junior College
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 1 - 5K employees
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$15/hr

Part-time

Posted 15 days ago

Joliet Junior College rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

504th of 633 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Position Title:
Student Employee, Library Assistant
Job Description:
Student Employee, Library Assistant
POSITION TITLE: Student Employee, Library Assistant
STATUS: Part time
DEPARTMENT: Library
DIVISION: Academic Affairs
REPORTS TO: Department Chair
CLASSIFICATION: Non-exempt
MINIMIUM PAY RATE: $15.00 per hour
(Position is FWS Eligible)
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Shelving and re-shelving books
2. Maintaining the order of the stacks
3. Assisting with library displays
4. Pulling materials for holds
5. Performs campus errands, such as deliveries between departments
6. Light cleaning of shelves and computers
7. Assisting in processing materials for addition to the collection
8. Assisting the Circulation, Reference, and Technical Service departments as assigned
9. Assist in the Print Room
10. Other duties as assigned
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
1. GPA of 2.0 or above.
2. Enrolled at JJC in at least 6 credit hours in the fall/spring semester.
3. Excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
4. Ability to pay attention to detail and attain accuracy.
5. Self-motivated and able to work with minimal direction, while also contributing effectively within a team-oriented environment.
6. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with other members of the college and community, displaying cultural competence as well as emotional intelligence.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
1. Experience as a Library Page or other library experience.
2. English and Spanish verbal and written communication proficiency.
3. Demonstrated multicultural competence.
WORK SCHEDULE
-Must be available to work at least two to three weekdays (hours dependent on student schedule).
-Total Hours Per Week: 10-15 hours
WORKING CONDITIONS
Duties are performed indoors in the usual office and/or outdoor environment.
Scheduled Weekly Hours: This is a student employee position that works around your class schedule. May work up to 20 hours per week during the fall and spring semesters. During summer and holiday breaks (Winter/Spring), may work up to 28 hours per week with supervisor approval.
Full Time/Part Time:
Part time
Union (If Applicable):
Scheduled Hours:
15

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