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How much do part time library jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time library in Utah is $17.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.80 and $19.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

What are part-time library jobs?

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 some 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.
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Church History Archival Processing Intern

Church History Archival Processing Intern

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

$31K - $37K/yr

Part-time

Posted 5 days ago

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 78 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

3rd of 15 rated religious organizations

Job description

Job Description
This paid internship is anticipated to last one year (12 months). It is a part-time (28 hours per week) hourly, nonexempt position. This position is primarily for educational or religious purposes and should be used for providing valuable educational experiences for the Intern. It is to give the Intern an opportunity to see how principles and practices learned in their educational institutions are applied in actual work setting. Under general supervision, the Intern performs work as assigned by the department.
Responsibilities
  • Process and catalog a variety of archival collections and materials in analog and digital formats acquired by the Church History Department
  • Assist in workflow management of records from acquisitions through processing, digitization, and storage
  • Review cataloging work of others
  • Assist staff in training and managing missionaries and volunteers at Church headquarters

Intern will learn and be exposed to historical and archives research, acquisition of records, archival arrangement and description, and workflow management with heavy emphasis on records processing/cataloging techniques that align with national and Church History Department standards.
Intern will work under the direction of Church archivists and historians and will receive training and direction from them.
Qualifications
Paid Interns are qualified while enrolled in an educational institution and for one year following graduation. They must sign a Paid Internship Engagement Letter.
The ideal candidate will possess the following knowledge, skills, and abilities:
  • Bachelor's degree (or college senior looking to graduate within 6 months) in history, library science, international studies, anthropology, religious studies, or a related field
  • Basic understanding of archival research, theory, and practices (helpful)
  • Self-motivated and dependable
  • Detail-oriented with excellent oral, written, and editing skills
  • High proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, particularly Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
  • Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies and standards
  • High degree of organizational skills, including scheduling and managing multiple projects
  • Interpersonal communications skills and the ability to thrive in a team environment and individually
  • Respect for confidentiality
  • Respect for diversity in the workplace
  • Available to work in the Church History Library in downtown Salt Lake City (not remotely) 28 hours per week. There is flexibility in specific scheduling (especially if you are attending school), but work must be accomplished between 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday

Preference will be given to candidates who also possess these additional capabilities:
  • Experience conducting research and/or working in an archive, including arranging and describing archival collections
  • Master's degree in Library or Archival Sciences or history
  • Knowledge of the historiography and sources of Church history
  • Understanding of Church history in a global context
  • Leadership and training experience

About Us
Church employees find joy and satisfaction in using their unique talents and abilities to further the Lord's work. From the IT professional who develops an app that sends the gospel message worldwide, to the facilities manager who maintains our buildings- giving Church members places to worship, teach, learn, and receive sacred ordinances-our employees seek innovative ways to share the gospel of Jesus Christ with the world. They are literally working in His kingdom.
Only members of the Church who are worthy of a temple recommend qualify for employment. Apart from this, the Church is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its employment decisions on any basis that would violate U.S. or local law.
Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, national origin, color, gender, pregnancy, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or other legally protected categories that apply to the Church. The Church will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities.

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