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All individuals (district employees included) who are interested in this position must apply online ... PRIMARY PURPOSE: Assist librarian in the administration of the campus library. Perform routine ...

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The LRC contains numerous physical and online resources for student and employee use, including ... Library Assistants will help patrons access and use these resources and refer them to next-level ...

Library Assistant Wage/Hour Status: Nonexempt Pay Group: P20 Salary Plan Primary Purpose: Serve as instructional resource and materials specialist to principals, teachers, and incarcerated students ...

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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 Texas is $17.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.09 and $19.71 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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Infographic showing various Online Library Assistant job openings in Texas as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 66% Full Time, and 34% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $36,203 per year, or $17.4 per hour.

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Job description

Position Type:
Support Staff/Library Assistant
Date Posted:
1/23/2026
Location:
Sinclair Elementary
Date Available:
2026-2027 School Year
Closing Date:
Until Filled
EAST CENTRAL INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Job Announcement
Library Assistant
The position of a Library Assistant is available immediately at East Central ISD for the 2026-2027 school year. All individuals (district employees included) who are interested in this position must apply online through Frontline via the district website. The deadline for submitting an application is until the position is filled.
PRIMARY PURPOSE: Assist librarian in the administration of the campus library. Perform routine duties under the direct supervision of the librarian.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
  1. Provide individual instruction and assistance to individual students or small groups in using library media center resources including computers and other equipment.
  2. Checkbooks in and out. Collect and record fines.
  3. Ready materials for classroom or reserve collection use as requested by teachers.
  4. Request and schedule use of materials from other campuses.
  5. Prepare bulletin boards and displays and assist the librarian in preparing instructional materials.
  6. Maintain the library catalog as instructed by the librarian.
  7. Assist in the annual inventory and weeding of library media center materials.
  8. Receive and process new books, materials, and equipment and reconcile with packing slips and invoices. Shelve returned books, materials, and equipment.
  9. Perform routine maintenance and repair books, magazines, materials, and equipment. Arrange for repair at outside facilities as directed.
  10. Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents as required.
  11. Run the Circulation Desk.
  12. Supervise and monitor students as assigned and assist librarians and teachers to maintain appropriate student behavior and an orderly atmosphere.
  13. Maintain library operation in absence of the librarian.
  14. Assist in directing the work of volunteers and student aides.
  15. Run essential software applications.
  16. Learn and adapt to changing technologies.
  17. Assist teachers and students with technical support as part of the campus Tech Team.
  18. Answer phone calls and assist parents/students with library questions and tech support.
  19. Review and schedule library reservations, and technology requests when needed.
  20. Perform other duties as assigned.
  21. Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.

Note: Not all applicants will be interviewed. Each applicant, application, and other available information will be considered in the screening process. Only those persons currently meeting all of the minimum requirements will be screened.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Certificate:
High school diploma or equivalent
Must have one of the following:
  • 48 college hours with some emphasis on child growth or development or a related area
  • Treasuring Our Paraprofessional Certificate

Valid Texas educational aide certificate
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Proficient keyboarding and file maintenance skills
Ability to shelve books following district cataloging system
Ability to work well with children
Effective, organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Perform duties with minimum supervision
Ability to learn and use computerized systems
Ability to adapt to changes
EQUIPMENT USED: Standard office equipment including computer and peripherals; standard library equipment including imaging equipment; standard instructional equipment
WORKING CONDITIONS: Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Maintain emotional control under stress. Work with continuous interruptions. Regular sitting, standing, kneeling, squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting. Repetitive hand motions; frequent keyboarding and use of a mouse; regular overhead reaching and climbing ladders. Frequent light lifting and carrying (under 15 pounds); occasional moderate lifting and carrying (15-44 pounds). Work inside; work alone; exposure to biological and chemical hazards such as mold and dust. Normal office environment.
PERIOD OF EMPLOYMENT: 187 days-basis
SALARY: Paraprofessional Pay Grade 202
Roland Toscano
Superintendent of Schools
• An Equal Opportunity Employer•