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City of Albany, OR

Library Assistant (24 Hour)

Albany, OR · On-site

$22.57 - $28.80/hr

... online catalog and using library databases online. Assist patrons with job searching and resume ... building. * Assist patrons with using public printers, scanner, copier, typewriter, and microfiche.

City of Albany, OR

Library Assistant (24 Hour)

Albany, OR · On-site

$22.57 - $28.80/hr

... online catalog and using library databases online. Assist patrons with job searching and resume ... building. * Assist patrons with using public printers, scanner, copier, typewriter, and microfiche.

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As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for online library assistant in Oregon is $19.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.01 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an online library assistant?

An Online Library Assistant supports digital library operations by helping users access electronic resources, managing databases, and assisting with research inquiries. They may also handle cataloging, troubleshooting access issues, and maintaining digital collections. This role requires strong organizational skills, technical proficiency, and knowledge of library systems.

What are the typical daily tasks of an online library assistant?

As an Online Library Assistant, your daily responsibilities may include assisting patrons with locating digital resources, updating and maintaining library databases, and responding to user inquiries via email or chat. You might also help with cataloging e-books, preparing virtual event materials, and troubleshooting access issues for online collections. Collaboration with librarians and technical staff is common to ensure seamless library operations. This role provides a great foundation for those looking to develop customer support and information management experience in a modern, digital library environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an online library assistant?

To thrive as an Online Library Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and basic knowledge of library science or information management, usually supported by a high school diploma or relevant coursework. Familiarity with integrated library systems (ILS), digital cataloging tools, and content management platforms is often required. Excellent customer service, communication, and problem-solving abilities set outstanding candidates apart in this role. These competencies ensure efficient digital resource management, positive user experiences, and smooth coordination with other library staff.

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Infographic showing various Online Library Assistant job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 44% Full Time, and 56% Part Time. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,085 per year, or $19.8 per hour.

2026 Library Assistant On-Call

Oregon City, OR • On-site

City of Oregon City
Public Administration • 51 - 200 employees
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On-Call Library Assistant

The Oregon City Public Library is looking for enthusiastic, experienced, and service-oriented team players to serve as On-Call Library Assistants. This is an ongoing requisition meant to create a pool of applicants. The library reviews applications as-needed, so there may be delays in communication. Our Library serves more than 60,000 people who live and work within the City of Oregon City and in surrounding unincorporated Clackamas County. We are a member of the LINCC (Libraries in Clackamas County) cooperative, whose member libraries serve over 420,000 people throughout Clackamas County. We are seeking On-Call Library Assistants to work in multiple areas throughout the Library:

  • Youth Services – You will be responsible for helping children, families, and educators find books and online resources in the library; shelving and pulling holds; and other projects as assigned, including filling book displays and assisting with preparation for children's programs. Ideal candidates for positions in Youth Services will have experience working with children age birth to fourteen.
  • Adult Services – You will be responsible for assisting adults with locating materials, placing holds (including inter-library loan requests), using digital resources, reserving a study room, shelving, pulling holds, and other projects as assigned. Ideal candidates for positions in Adult Services will be comfortable with technology.
  • Circulation Services – You will be responsible for greeting patrons, opening library cards, taking fine payments, and answering general questions both in person at our lobby desk and over the phone. Additionally, you will be part of the team that handles the movement of library materials including patron returns and holds. Ideal candidates for positions in Circulation Services will be adaptable and responsive, enjoy public service, and have a flexible schedule.
  • Carnegie Computer Lab – You will be responsible for assisting patrons with technology. This includes, but is not limited to: basic instruction and troubleshooting for public computers, printer, copier, internet usage, Microsoft Office, and e-books/e-readers. Ideal candidates for positions in the Carnegie Computer Lab will be patient and have basic computer and problem-solving skills to create a positive experience for patrons of all ages and abilities. Library reference experience a plus.

Ideal candidates in all areas will have a passion for public or customer service, and experience working in a busy library environment. You'll work with a fun-loving, innovative, and passionate team of Library superstars. Your schedule will include evening and weekend work. While some shifts will be scheduled in advance, on-call Library Assistants are also expected to be available to periodically accept additional shifts on short notice. Applications will be accepted and reviewed on an ongoing basis. Future application reviews and interviews will be conducted based on Library staffing needs. This recruitment will end no later than December 31, 2026. We're looking forward to meeting you and discussing your future as an On-Call Library Assistant at the Oregon City Public Library!

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