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Part Time Library Jobs in Louisiana (NOW HIRING)

Floor Leader (Part-Time)

New Orleans, LA

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

Confirm Teammates are following through with Visual Standards, Visual library and Weekly Visual ... Part-Time Teammate Benefits We value every teammate and offer meaningful benefits--even for those ...

Floor Leader (Part-Time)

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

Confirm Teammates are following through with Visual Standards, Visual library and Weekly Visual ... Part-Time Teammate Benefits We value every teammate and offer meaningful benefits-even for those ...

Floor Leader (Part-Time)

New Orleans, LA

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

Confirm Teammates are following through with Visual Standards, Visual library and Weekly Visual ... Part-Time Teammate Benefits We value every teammate and offer meaningful benefits--even for those ...

Floor Leader (Part-Time)

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

Confirm Teammates are following through with Visual Standards, Visual library and Weekly Visual ... Part-Time Teammate Benefits We value every teammate and offer meaningful benefits--even for those ...

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How much do part time library jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time library in Louisiana is $15.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.93 and $18.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time library job?

Part-time library jobs are roles within libraries that require employees to work fewer hours than a traditional full-time schedule, often ranging from 10 to 30 hours per week. These positions can include jobs such as library assistants, clerks, shelvers, or even part-time librarians. Responsibilities typically involve helping patrons, shelving books, checking materials in and out, and assisting with library programs. Part-time roles are ideal for students, retirees, or anyone seeking flexible working hours. Benefits and requirements for these jobs can vary depending on the library and location.

What are the typical responsibilities and challenges faced by part time library staff?

Part-time library staff are often responsible for assisting patrons with locating materials, checking items in and out, shelving books, and helping to maintain an organized, welcoming environment. A common challenge is balancing peak times when multiple patrons require assistance, especially during busy periods or special events. Additionally, part-time employees may need to quickly adapt to new technologies and library systems, as well as collaborate with full-time staff to ensure smooth daily operations. This role is a great opportunity to build customer service and organizational skills in a supportive, community-focused setting.

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

To thrive as a Part Time Library Assistant, you need organizational skills, attention to detail, and basic literacy and computer proficiency, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with library catalog systems (such as Koha or Sierra), digital archives, and office equipment is typically required. Strong customer service, communication skills, and a collaborative attitude help you engage effectively with patrons and team members. These abilities ensure efficient library operations and a positive experience for library users.

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The most popular types of Library jobs in Louisiana are:

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Cities in Louisiana with the most Part Time Library job openings:

Infographic showing various Part Time Library job openings in Louisiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,229 per year, or $16 per hour.

Library Support Staff - Part Time

Livingston Parish Library

Denham Springs, LA • On-site

$11.31 - $14.97/hr

Part-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Location: Denham Springs/Walker Branch
Schedule: 20 hours weekly - two-week rotation
Week 1: Monday 4 pm - 9 pm; Tuesday 3 pm - 9 pm; Wednesday 4 pm - 9 pm; Thursday OFF; Friday OFF; Saturday OFF
Week 2: Monday 4 pm - 9 pm; Tuesday 3 pm - 9 pm; Wednesday 4 pm - 9 pm; Thursday OFF; Friday OFF; Saturday 9 am - 5 pm
General Information:
Library support staff perform a variety of duties that help the library serve its communities and help the patrons who visit library locations. The level of duty and responsibility assigned to an employee is related to their relative educational background and experience.
Support staff may be required to perform any of the following duties:
  • Serving patrons with a strong customer support attitude at the library service desk, both in person and over the phone
  • Processing library materials for distribution
  • Assist co-workers and supervisors with special projects or programs, as assigned
  • Assists patrons in using library services
  • Maintains materials of the branch library
  • Assists with library programming
  • Performs other duties as assigned by the branch manager.

A potential employee of the Livingston Parish Library should possess the following:
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Strong telephone skills
  • Positive attitude toward work
  • Basic math skills
  • Basic computer knowledge

Job requirements for this position include:
  • Education: A minimum of a high school diploma, or equivalent, is required
  • Ability to work night and weekend hours on a rotating schedule
  • Ability to bend, stoop, carry at least 25 pounds, and push a loaded book truck
  • Must be able to stand for extensive periods of time during the work day

The library support staff position is broken into three (3) classifications. The general job descriptions for each, including duties and responsibilities, are linked below.
Livingston Parish Library is an equal opportunity employer.
Conditions of employment: completion of assessment test, transcripts of degree earned (if applicable), and successful completion of background check.
Assessment tests are sent via email after completion of application.