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Library Assistant 2

Blountville, TN · On-site

$30K - $35K/yr

Help staff a customer service desk to assist patrons in a library environment as needed with basic information and services including online databases, the Library's catalog, and the internet

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Library Assistant III

Nashville, TN · On-site

$36K - $43K/yr

Title: Library Assistant III POSITION SUMMARY This position works collaboratively with other ... Demonstrates use of library resources including how to search the online catalog, electronic ...

Anderson County

Library Assistant I

Briceville, TN

$10.60/hr

Library Assistant I Job Type: Part Time Pay: $10.60 hourly Schedule: Up to 25 hours per week- 12 pm to 4 pm with flexibility for other hours if needed. The Briceville Public Library seeks an ...

Anderson County Government

Library Assistant I

TN · On-site

$10.60/hr

Library Assistant I Job Type: Part Time Pay: $10.60 hourly Schedule: Up to 25 hours per week- 12 pm to 4 pm with flexibility for other hours if needed. The Briceville Public Library seeks an ...

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Library Assistant I

Sevierville, TN · On-site

Library Assistant I The Library Assistant I is responsible for supporting the Sevier County Library System by assisting with the daily operations and public services of the library across multiple ...

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Sevier County, TN

Library Assistant I

Sevierville, TN · On-site

$33K - $37K/yr

Library Opening Date: 07/28/2026 Closing Date: 8/14/2026 11:59 PM Eastern Position Summary The Library Assistant I is responsible for supporting the Sevier County Library System by assisting with the ...

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How much do online library assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for online library assistant in Tennessee is $16.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.75 and $19.18 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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 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.

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Library Assistant 2

Tennessee Board of Regents

Blountville, TN

$30K - $35K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Library Assistant 2

Apply now Job no: 504581
Work type: Staff Full-Time
Location: Blountville
Categories: Administration

Title: Library Assistant 2

Employee Classification: Clerical/Support

Institution: Northeast State Community College

Department: Library

Salary: $30,598 - $35,424, dependent on education and experience

Please use the Total Compensation Calculator found on the Northeast State Careers Page for a breakdown of the value of the benefits offered to employees of the college

Job Summary

Reporting to the Dean of the Library, the Library Assistant 2 is responsible for assisting patrons in a library environment as needed with basic information and services including online databases, the Library's catalog, and the internet. The Library Assistant 2 will also assist the Dean of the Library with clerical tasks and day-to-day operations such as processing travel claims, purchasing, managing requisitions, contracts, collecting statistics, and managing accessibility documentation.

Job Duties

  • Help staff a customer service desk to assist patrons in a library environment as needed with basic information and services including online databases, the Library's catalog, and the internet
  • Maintain and operate circulation services through the Library's automation system (ALMA) including checkout, renewal, and return of library materials
  • Maintain and compile selected statistics and generate specific reports utilizing the Library's automation system (ALMA), Springshare's LibInsight, and various vendor reporting tools
  • Help process books and periodicals; maintain areas of collection; support bibliographic maintenance procedures
  • Help train, schedule, and assign tasks to student workers and classified staff
  • Assist the Dean of the Library with clerical tasks and day-to-day operations such as processing travel claims, purchasing, managing requisitions, contracts, collecting statistics, and managing accessibility documentation
  • Complete other assignments as directed by supervision.

Minimum Qualifications

Associate degree or higher from an accredited institution
Two (2) years of office administration or secretarial experience
Customer service experience

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
One (1) year or more of library work experience
Experience with Banner and/or Jaggaer purchasing system
Conversational ability or fluency in a language other than English

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with students, faculty, other departments, and vendors
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Excellent customer service skills

Additional Notes

  • Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
  • NeSCC will not offer H1B visa sponsorships for this position; applicants requiring sponsorship will not be considered.

For assistance regarding the job ad, application process, or application status, please contact the Office of Human Resources at 423-323-0204 or HRstaffing@northeaststate.edu.

Special Instructions to Applicants: To be considered for a position at Northeast State, you must create an online application. A resume and unofficial transcripts are required; a cover letter is optional. You will also be required to provide the contact information for a minimum of three (3) professional references. If you are selected for an interview your references WILL be automatically contacted. Your skills, abilities, qualifications, and years of experience will be evaluated using only what is recorded on your application. Please note that attaching a resume does not substitute for completion of the application form. Part-time work experience is calculated at 50% of full-time experience.

Advertised: 28 Jul 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 11 Aug 2026 Eastern Daylight Time

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