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California State University

$1.5K - $3.1K/wk

Temporary, Part-time APPROXIMATE STARTING DATE: Spring 2026 DEPARTMENT SUMMARY : The Cal Poly Maritime Academy Library invites applications for a pool of part-time librarians as needed.

Cal Maritime

$1.5K - $3.1K/wk

Temporary, Part-time APPROXIMATE STARTING DATE: Spring 2026 DEPARTMENT SUMMARY : The Cal Poly Maritime Academy Library invites applications for a pool of part-time librarians as needed.

Bath Spa University

As a key member of the Library & Learning Services team, this career pathway role offers the ... This is a hybrid role with a minimum of 1.5 working days on campus - Grade 6, part time 19 hours ...

Bangor School Department

Tutors

Bangor, ME · On-site

Tutors are employed as temporary part-time employees with the district. Assignments are flexible ... the library. Duties include: * * working one-on-one or with a small group of students ...

University of Rochester

SEIU Cook Helper

Danforth, ME · On-site

$19.13 - $25.95/hr

Job Location (Full Address): 740 Library Rd, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14627 Opening: Worker Subtype: Regular Time Type: Part time Scheduled Weekly Hours: 29.5 Department: 200812 ...

Waynflete

Assistant Extended Day Teacher

Portland, ME · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

The Assistant Extended Day Teacher is a part time, 10-month, on-site position that reports to the ... Use of school fitness facilities, libraries and Fore River campus * Professional development ...

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How much do part time library jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time library in Maine is $18.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $20.48 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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Infographic showing various Part Time Library job openings in Maine as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 81% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 4% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,623 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Part Time Library Ed Tech III

Regional School Unit #3

Unity, ME

Part-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Monroe Elementary School and Troy Central School are seeking a dynamic and organized Educational Technician III Library Technician to join our team. This part-time position (2 days per week) involves working with K5 students to foster a love of reading and lifelong learning, as well as maintaining the daily operations of the school library.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead weekly library classes for students in grades K5, focusing on literacy, digital citizenship, and library skills
  • Collaborate with classroom teachers to support literacy and curriculum goals
  • Circulate and shelve library materials; maintain an organized, welcoming, and inclusive library environment
  • Manage inventory and cataloging of books and resources using library management software
  • Assist students in selecting appropriate reading materials
  • Promote reading through displays, book talks, and school-wide events
  • Maintain library equipment and troubleshoot basic tech issues as needed


Ed Tech III Certification and CHRC ( Criminal History Record Check) required or ability to obtain upon employment.



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