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Post University

FWS - Library Assistant

Waterbury, CT · On-site

$16.94/hr

Post University Main Campus - Library Supervisor: Tracy Ralston, Library Director Rate of Pay: Minimum Wage Essential Duties and Responsibilities The primary responsibility of the Library Assistant ...

Mccneb

$17.58/hr

Assists the Library Supervisor in daily operation of the library, including acquisition, preparation and organization of library materials. ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS: * Instructs patrons in using ...

City of Mission, TX

Library Clerk

Mission, TX · On-site

$11.50 - $14.75/hr

Library Supervisor: Supervising Librarian Effective: 05/19/2025 The library employees both FT (40hrs/week) and PT (30hrs/week) clerks. These individuals work in different library areas and are ...

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City of Mission Texas

Library Clerk

Mission, TX · On-site

$11.50 - $14.75/hr

Library Supervisor: Supervising Librarian Effective: 05/19/2025 The library employees both FT (40hrs/week) and PT (30hrs/week) clerks. These individuals work in different library areas and are ...

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How much do library supervisor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for library 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 a library supervisor?

Library Supervisors are professionals responsible for overseeing daily operations within a library, managing staff, and ensuring that library services run smoothly. Their duties often include supervising librarians and support staff, organizing schedules, assisting with budgeting, and implementing library policies. They play a key role in customer service, helping patrons and resolving any issues that arise. Library Supervisors may also coordinate events, maintain the library's collection, and ensure compliance with regulations. Their work ensures a welcoming and efficient environment for all library users.

What does a library supervisor do?

A Library Supervisor plays a key role in coordinating staff schedules, providing ongoing training, and resolving workflow challenges to ensure efficient operation of the library. They often conduct regular meetings to communicate updates, address concerns, and encourage collaboration among team members. Additionally, Library Supervisors may mentor new employees, oversee circulation and reference services, and step in to assist during busy periods. This hands-on approach helps maintain a positive work environment and high service standards for library patrons.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a library supervisor?

To thrive as a Library Supervisor, you need a solid background in library science, organization, and staff management, typically supported by a bachelor’s or master’s degree in library science or a related field. Familiarity with integrated library systems (ILS), cataloging software, and digital resource management tools is essential. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help you effectively manage teams and serve diverse patron needs. These skills and qualifications ensure efficient library operations, high-quality service, and a positive environment for both staff and patrons.
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Infographic showing various Library Supervisor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,983 per year, or $35.1 per hour.

FWS - Library Assistant

Post University

Waterbury, CT • On-site

$16.94/hr

Part-time

Posted 7 days ago

Post University rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

534th of 621 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Job Description

The Library Assistant provides administrative support to the associates of the Traurig Library at Post University. This position requires approval from financial aid for Federal Work Study.

Location: Post University Main Campus - Library

Supervisor: Tracy Ralston, Library Director

Rate of Pay: Minimum Wage

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The primary responsibility of the Library Assistant is to assist with the daily operations of the Post University Library which includes, but is not limited to:

  • Covering night shifts when needed
  • Mail check-in and shelving when needed
  • Circulation¾check in/out/renew books and visual materials for patrons¾check for overdue books
  • Shelve returned books/magazines (upper and lower level)
  • OPAC¾assign library cards, assist patrons how to use the online catalog
  • Customer service¾answer phones
  • Check in/shelve government documents
  • Show patrons how to use online databases
  • Interlibrary loan assistance
  • Assist with items that faculty/staff put on reserve
  • Discard old newspapers
  • Copiers¾make changes for patrons, troubleshooting
  • Printer troubleshooting
  • Videos and DVDs¾help patrons with video/DVD location in the upper library
  • Shelf-read books/videos/DVDs/CDs to make sure they are in shelf order
  • Law Collection¾direct patrons to law collection, help find law documents
  • Ready reference and directional questions assistance
  • Special projects when needed by Library staff, ex.: inventory of the collection

This position requires approximately 10 - 20 hours per week.

Minimum Skills, Training, and Attributes

  • Must be a current student at Post University
  • MS Office experience a plus.
  • Clerical experience (Filing, Alphabetizing)
  • Candidate will pay attention to detail
  • Job experience preferable, especially working with the public and answering phones

How This Position Will Benefit You as a Student

The job duties hone the students’ interpersonal skills, garner computer/data entry capabilities, management expertise, and critical thinking abilities. Special projects vary, but all duties are detail-oriented, and teach the student organizational and time management skills. Duties are varied and extensive, covering all departments of the library including reference assistance to other students, offering cataloging and processing assistance to the library staff, and covering night shifts.

This opportunity is open to Post University students only.





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