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Part Time Library Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

City of Frisco

Library Assistant Part Time

Frisco, TX · On-site

$44K - $62K/yr

Library Assistants may be assigned to one of three divisions: Adult Services, Material Services, or Youth Services, where they will contribute to a variety of tasks that enhance the library ...

City of Mesquite

Library Coordinator - PT

Mesquite, TX

$17.47 - $83/hr

Part-time positions Assist library patrons in using the library including responding to reference questions, advising patrons on reading material and reviewing the proper usage of library material ...

City of Coppell, TX

CE- LIBRARY ASSISTANT

Coppell, TX · On-site

$19.17/hr

Coppell, TX Job Type: Part Time w/ Benefits Job Number: CEPTBLA090426 Department: LIBRARY Opening Date: 09/04/2026 Closing Date: 9/20/2026 5:00 PM Central FLSA: Non-Exempt To ensure you receive email ...

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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 Texas as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 82% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution.

Part-Time Employee, Library Services

Waco, TX • On-site

McLennan Community College
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 1 - 10 employees
Learn more about McLennan Community Collegeexternal

$21/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Salary: $21.00 Hourly
Location : Waco, TX
Job Type: Part-Time
Job Number: 00424
Division (Department): Instruction & Student Engagement
Opening Date: 06/23/2026
LOOKING FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO EXEMPLIFY OUR COLLEGE VALUES:
Communication: We will be open and courageous in our communication with students and with one another. We will communicate decisions and the reasons for them. Excellence: We will strive for excellence in all that we do. We will actively plan for the future, seeking new and innovative ways to accomplish our mission. Inclusiveness: We will seek to appreciate and understand our students and each other, actively seeking different viewpoints. We will work to create a welcoming environment where our diverse community of students and employees learn, teach, and work together. Integrity: We will work with the highest level of integrity, taking responsibility for all of our actions. We will tell the truth and seek to be fair in our decision-making and actions. People: We will be honest, humble, respectful, and gracious to our students and to each other. We best serve our students, colleagues, and community when we work as a team.
Application will not be considered until ALL required documents are received.
GENERAL POSITION DESCRIPTION:
Provide research support for students, faculty, and staff through phone, chat/email, and in-person assistance, using a variety of library databases, online research tools, and digital communication platforms to deliver services. Work collaboratively with academic support and tutoring staff to enhance student learning, and support Library Services staff to complete special projects. This position receives general direction from the Research & Instruction Librarian, exercises no supervision, and works independently during assigned shifts. This position requires the ability to work with minimal supervision, and will work during evening hours and on weekends; hours are subject to change based on the needs of the department. Employee may not exceed 19.5 hours per week.
NOTE: This is a security sensitive position and an appropriate background investigation will be made on applicants being strongly considered for this position.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Sedentary-Desk work; occasional field trips e.g. for college or program activities. Minimal Hazard/Exposure-Standard office setting. At least minimal environmental controls are in place to assure health and comfort.
BENEFITS:
Part-Time Retirement. Participation in Medicare Part A, but not Social Security (FICA).
QUALIFICATIONS:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
Education: Master's degree from an accredited college or university in Library Science or Library and Information Science
Experience: Experience with library databases, cloud-based file sharing (e.g., Google Drive, OneDrive), and digital communication tools.
APPLICATION INFORMATION:
Please feel free to contact this office regarding the status of your application. MCC uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. For more information visit .
REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS:
Online Employment Application
Resume
Copies of college transcripts
MCC provides equal educational opportunities to all individuals and does not discriminate against any individual regardless of race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender, disability, age, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, or other legally protected category in its educational programs, activities, or employment. https://www.mclennan.edu/employees/procedure-manual/docs/F/FA-II.pdf

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