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Library of Congress

Materials Handler

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$19 - $23/hr

This is a non-supervisory, bargaining unit position. Relocation expenses will not be authorized for ... Erects, dismantles and reconfigures collections storage shelving units in all of the Library ...

York County Library System

Library Assistant B

York, PA · On-site

$10/hr

Monday-Thursday 2:00PM-6:00PM, 2nd and 4th Saturdays 10:00AM-1:30PM I Supervisor: Library Director ... Checks materials that have been returned for good condition, completeness and other shelving ...

York County Library System

Library Assistant A

York, PA · On-site

$10/hr

Monday-Thursday 2:00PM-6:00PM, 1st and 3rd Saturdays 10:00AM-1:30PM Supervisor: Library Director I ... Checks materials that have been returned for good condition, completeness and other shelving ...

York County Library System

Library Assistant C

York, PA · On-site

$10/hr

... I Supervisor: Library Manager I Location: Kreutz Creek Library I Classification: Part-Time/Non ... Checks materials that have been returned for good condition, completeness and other shelving ...

City of Baraboo

Library Page

Baraboo, WI · On-site

$14.62/hr

Under the supervision of the Public Services Librarian perform shelving and other library ... Regularly communicate with supervisor to discuss plans, share information, and receive direction.

City of Baraboo, WI

Library Page

Baraboo, WI · On-site

$14.62/hr

Shelving returned library materials, filling/emptying/organizing book carts. * Retrieve books from ... Regularly communicate with supervisor to discuss plans, share information, and receive direction.

LA Law Library

Library Aide, Circulation

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$18.42/hr

File and retrieve patron files Shelving: * Re-shelves and retrieves library materials as directed ... Communicates with supervisor, employees, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work ...

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How much do library shelving supervisor jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for library shelving supervisor in the United States is $72,983.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,000.00 and $85,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Library Shelving Supervisor vs Library Technician?

AspectLibrary Shelving SupervisorLibrary Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma; experience in library shelving and supervisionAssociate's degree or certification in library technology
Work EnvironmentPublic or academic libraries, overseeing shelving staffLibraries, assisting with cataloging, shelving, and customer service
Employer & Industry UsageLibraries needing supervision of shelving operationsLibraries supporting cataloging, technical services, and patron assistance

The Library Shelving Supervisor primarily oversees shelving staff and ensures proper organization within the library, requiring supervisory experience. In contrast, Library Technicians focus on cataloging, shelving, and assisting patrons, often with technical training. Both roles are essential in library operations but differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

Library Clerk (Youth Services) Part-Time

Library Clerk (Youth Services) Part-Time

City of Dubuque

Asbury, IA

$14 - $18/hr

Other

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Library Assistant

Under the supervision of the Library's Youth Services Manager or Library Aide, performs sorting and shelving library materials, recycling newspapers, and limited mail responsibilities. Employees work under direct supervision, although they may operate with some independence once procedures are learned, with only occasional checks for adherence to prescribed standards; and performs other duties as assigned.

The ideal candidate possesses a desire to be part of an organization that values service, people, integrity, responsibility, innovation and teamwork.

Job Duties
  • Provide customer service and assist patrons.
  • Clean CDs, DVDs and books.
  • Identify need for repairs to materials.
  • Re-shelve materials.
  • Read shelves for accuracy.
  • Shift collections.
  • Perform closing procedures.
  • Prepare mail for distribution.
  • Run errands.
  • Participate in the City's intercultural competency training program.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Knowledge of the purpose and function of public libraries; and of diversity, equity and inclusion.
  • Possession of strong organizational skills; skill with filing items both alphabetically and numerically; and effective and efficient verbal and written communications skills.
  • Ability to handle information with discretion and confidentiality; to learn routine library procedures; relate to, work pleasantly with and communicate effectively with co-workers and the public; follow oral and written instructions; perform duties such as shelving materials, maintain the organization of the collection and orderliness of public areas by returning materials to their proper locations; and monitor tables, countertops and placement of small furniture.
  • Ability to work without direct supervision; and to initiate independent work with minimal direction and completing tasks in a timely manner.
Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Must be at least 15 years of age or older.
  • Selection for hire is dependent upon the ability to complete and pass a library shelving exercise.

PREFERRRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Library experience and/or knowledge of the Dewey Decimal System.
  • Previous Library experience
Supplemental Information

WORKING CONDITIONS: Duties require extensive standing, walking, crouching, squatting, climbing stairs and lifting; bending, lifting and stooping; lifting and carrying boxes or other objects weighing 25-30 lbs. (unassisted or assisted); and pushing carts weighing up to 50 lbs.

SUPERVISORY STATUS: None

FLSA STATUS: Non-exempt

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