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Manhattan, NY · On-site

$28.17 - $39.47/hr

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Midday Teacher Lower School

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$20/hr

... * Part-time, hourly position * Daily midday hours (3 - 4 hours per day, up to 20 hours per week ... Set up materials for children to use, and prepare for and clean up from snack and lunch * Work with ...

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Midday Teacher Lower School

Manhattan, NY · On-site

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... * Part-time, hourly position * Daily midday hours (3 - 4 hours per day, up to 20 hours per week ... Set up materials for children to use, and prepare for and clean up from snack and lunch * Work with ...

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What does a part time library cleaner do?

A Part Time Library Cleaner is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and hygiene of library spaces. Their duties typically include dusting shelves, vacuuming carpets, emptying trash bins, cleaning restrooms, and sanitizing frequently touched surfaces. They work outside regular library hours to minimize disruption to patrons and staff. The role is important for ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for everyone who uses the library.

What are some common challenges faced by part time library cleaners and how can they be managed?

Part time library cleaners often face challenges such as maintaining cleanliness in high-traffic areas, working around patrons and library staff without causing disruptions, and handling delicate materials or specialized cleaning requirements for certain areas like archives. Effective communication with library staff and following established protocols can help manage these challenges. Additionally, being flexible with scheduling and attentive to detail ensures both the safety of library materials and a pleasant environment for visitors.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time library cleaner, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Library Cleaner, you need attention to detail, reliability, and a basic understanding of cleaning protocols, usually with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with cleaning equipment, safe chemical usage, and adherence to health and safety regulations are typically required. Strong time-management, communication, and the ability to work independently are valuable soft skills in this position. These abilities ensure a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for library patrons and staff.

What is the difference between Part Time Library Cleaner vs Part Time Janitor?

AspectPart Time Library CleanerPart Time Janitor
CredentialsMinimal; often no formal certification requiredMinimal; similar to library cleaner
Work EnvironmentLibraries, quiet and clean spacesVarious facilities, including schools, offices, and public buildings
Employer & IndustryLibraries, educational institutionsCommercial, educational, and public facilities
Search & Comparison IntentCleaning duties specific to librariesGeneral cleaning in various settings

Part Time Library Cleaners focus on maintaining cleanliness in library environments, often requiring attention to library-specific materials and quiet work conditions. Part Time Janitors have a broader scope, working across multiple facility types. Both roles involve cleaning tasks but differ mainly in work setting and specific responsibilities.

What are the most commonly searched types of Library Cleaner jobs in New York?

The most popular types of Library Cleaner jobs in New York are:

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HS/MS Library Clerk-Part Time

NY

Eastchester Union Free School District
Elementary and Secondary Schools • 201 - 500 employees
Learn more about Eastchester Union Free School Districtexternal

$25/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Library Clerk, Part-Time
Immediate Vacancy
2026-2027
Eastchester Middle School/High School Library


There is an immediate vacancy for a part-time clerical support person located in the the Middle School/High School Library. Under the direction of the Library Media Specialists, job responsibilities include but are not limited to the proper organization and upkeep of library materials.
Qualifications:

  • Outstanding interpersonal skills: This position interfaces directly with students, teachers, other school personnel, parents and the general public. It requires the ability to deal effectively with people in person and on the telephone and to work well under pressure. Candidates must be responsible and dependable, self-starters, with good judgment, possess a strong work ethic and be able to maintain confidentiality.
  • Excellent organizational skills: The position requires someone who can handle multiple simultaneous tasks expediently and with accuracy. Attention to details is eminent.
  • Superior technical skills: Competence, combining speed and accuracy, in the use of office technology, particularly, Google Workspace, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Infinite Campus experience a plus.
  • Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
  • Prior library experience preferred.

Responsibilities: 

  • Arranges or files materials according to library filing rules;
  • Uses computerized library software to update library database and perform routine searches;
  • Issues borrowers cards according to library procedures;
  • Checks materials in and out, collects and records fines and explains rules and procedures to library patrons at the library's circulation desk;
  • Enters orders in computer system and files order forms; checks orders received and prepares materials for circulation;
  • Assists in the physical upkeep of materials, e.g. the repair and/or cleaning of books;
  • Tallies numerical totals for record-keeping purposes; may prepare simple statistical and other reports;
  • Operates office machinery such as photocopiers, fax machines or computers;
  • Answers telephones, transfers calls and provides information to callers;
  • Calls staff to deliver messages or information on library materials;
  • Uses computer applications such as spreadsheets, word processing, calendar, e-mail and database software in performing work assignments;
  • May assist students in using materials and equipment;
  • May process inter-library loan and reserve requests.

Employment Terms:

  • Type: Part-Time
  • Hours: 9:30 AM  2:00 PM, 4.5 hours per day
  • Salary: $25.00/hour

*Fingerprint Clearance: SAVE Law: Effective July 1, 2001, Education Law 305(30), 3004-b, 3004-c and 3035, as amended by Chapter 180 of the Laws of 2000, and Part 87 of the Commissioner's Regulations require the Commissioner of Education to request a fingerprint-supported criminal history background check for applicants for certification as well as for prospective employees of school districts, charter schools and boards of cooperative educational services (BOCES). The Commissioner of Education carries out these responsibilities through the New York State Education Department's Office of School Personnel Review and Accountability (OSPRA).
The Eastchester Union Free School District is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its staff. We welcome candidates of all backgrounds to apply.

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