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Part Time Evening Library Assistant Jobs in Dallas, TX

City of Allen, TX

Library Page

Allen, TX · On-site

$12.71 - $18.43/hr

Allen Drive, Allen, TX Job Type: Part Time without TMRS Department: LIBRARY Opening Date: 07/29 ... * Assist patrons with routine directional questions, refer patrons to the appropriate staff member ...

Merchants Building Maintenance, LLC

Admin

Carrollton, TX

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

Admin We are looking for a Part-time / Evening Mon-Fri Janitor. This person must be able to do the following: Vacuum, sweep, mop, and Empty trash cans and anything else that is requested by the ...

Toyota of Rockwall

Media Assistant

Rockwall, TX · On-site

$15/hr

Media Assistant Pay Rate: $15/HR - 18/HR (based on experience) Status: Part-time Summary The Media ... Build and maintain a reusable asset library for marketing, PR, and publication use * Identify and ...

Toyota of Rockwall

Media Assistant

Rockwall, TX

$15 - $18/hr

Media Assistant Pay Rate: $15/HR - 18/HR (based on experience) Status: Part-time Summary The Media ... Build and maintain a reusable asset library for marketing, PR, and publication use * Identify and ...

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How much do part time evening library assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time evening library assistant in Dallas, TX is $18.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.00 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time evening library assistant?

To thrive as a Part Time Evening Library Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and basic computer proficiency, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with library management systems, cataloging software, and office applications is typically required. Exceptional customer service, communication, and problem-solving abilities help you engage patrons and handle inquiries effectively. These skills and qualities ensure efficient library operations, positive patron experiences, and a welcoming environment during evening hours.

What is a part time evening library assistant?

Part time evening library assistants are staff members who work in libraries during evening hours, usually on a part-time basis. Their main responsibilities include helping patrons locate materials, checking books in and out, shelving items, and answering basic questions about library services. They may also assist with closing procedures and maintaining a quiet, organized environment. This role is ideal for individuals who are comfortable working with the public and are available during evenings, making it a good fit for students or those seeking supplemental income.

What are some common challenges faced by a part time evening library assistant, and how can they be managed?

Part Time Evening Library Assistants often encounter challenges such as managing a steady flow of patrons during peak evening hours, addressing last-minute requests before closing, and ensuring the library remains orderly and secure at night. To handle these situations, assistants typically rely on strong organizational skills, clear communication with coworkers, and adherence to closing procedures. Collaborating with other staff members and being proactive in assisting patrons can help create a smooth and efficient evening operation.
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Part-time Library Assistant - Midlothian

Navarro College

Midlothian, TX • On-site

$11/hr

Part-time

Posted 26 days ago

Navarro College rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

437th of 616 rated colleges and universities

Job description


POSITION PURPOSE:
This is a part-time position.Under the general supervision of the Dean of Libraries, the Library Assistant performs semi-technical library work and provides information services at the library facility at the Midlothian location. The Library Assistant may occasionally be asked to work at the Waxahachie library location.
GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Give general information to the public by phone and e-mail.
  • Must be able to use a number of the functions of the library's online catalog/management system, e.g., charging and discharging books, creating and updating patron records, placing and removing holds, receiving fines and crediting payment, issuing overdue notices, etc.
  • Refer patrons with in-depth reference queries to one of the professional librarians as necessary.
  • Answer basic directional and reference questions posed by patrons.
  • Effectively engage patrons to precisely define and address their needs.
  • Aid library patrons in locating specifically requested items, e.g., books, videos, government documents, recordings, etc.
  • Assist patrons in submitting internal location and interlibrary loan requests.
  • Prepare books and other materials for mailing.
  • Offer basic instruction in searching online catalogs and databases.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Dean of Libraries.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
  • Basic knowledge of search techniques using the internet, licensed databases, online catalogs, etc.
  • Must exhibit poise, tact, and professional competence in interactions with students, faculty, staff, and other library patrons.
  • Must have a firm grasp of when it is appropriate to refer patrons to the professional library staff for assistance.
  • Must have the interpersonal skills necessary to offer help and instruction to patrons with widely varying levels of experience of and familiarity with library materials and services.
  • Understanding of and willingness to comply with library and college policies and procedures
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Must be self-directed; able to work without supervision and independently develop efficient approaches to assigned tasks.
  • Must be extremely detail-oriented, organized, and methodical.
  • Must be able to handle a number of tasks simultaneously.
  • Must be able to work collaboratively with co-workers.
  • Must be able to engage with patrons in such a way as to determine precisely what their needs are and then assess the most effective means of addressing those needs.
  • Basic understanding of fundamental library principles, methods, techniques, and procedures.
  • Good keyboarding skills and the ability to operate a computer to organize and retrieve information.
  • Proficient in use of MS Office applications.
  • Ability to maintain a professional demeanor in all working relationships.
  • Ability to employ basic analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Must be alert to the needs of students with disabilities and assist them in an efficient, thoughtful and caring manner.
  • Basic knowledge of the Library of Congress classification system.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
Required:
  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Will consider any equivalent combination of experience and education, which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Preferred:
  • Associate degree or two (2) years of college.
  • Two (2) years of experience in a library or learning resource center work.

WORKING CONDITIONS:
  • Variances from regular working hours may be necessary to fulfill the responsibilities of the position.
  • Busy working environment with numerous interruptions.

SALARY: $11.00 per hour / up to 19 hrs per week

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Navarro College is a two-year, accredited, state-supported community college and is home to four unique campuses. Our main campus is nestled in the historic town of Corsicana, Texas, with branches located in Waxahachie, Midlothian, Mexia and Online. We are seeking individuals who strive for excellence, value, creativity and innovation, are looking for a joyful workplace, are respectful toward others, are team players and have integrity.

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Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Corsicana, TX, US

Year founded

1946

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