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County of Shawano

Shawano Library Assistant

Shawano, WI · On-site

$17.30/hr

Deferred Compensation (457) Retirement Plans Shawano County is pleased to offer our part-time ... Plans and assists with library programming. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: -Performs ...

Madison College

Library Services Assistant

Madison, WI · On-site

$20.96 - $22.43/hr

Student Help Desk - Libraries Madison College is seeking a Library Services Assistant to support ... This is a part-time position offering a 4-day work schedule, 20 hours per week, 42 weeks per year.

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Work-Study/Student - Library

Wausau, WI

$14/hr

Upon successful submission of your application, you will be considered for future part-time student ... Assistance using the library for research * Basic computer troubleshooting, and computer program ...

City of New Berlin, WI

Circulation Aide

New Berlin, WI · On-site

$19.43 - $24.98/hr

New Berlin Public Library, 15105 Library Ln., WI Job Type: Part-time Job Number: 202600033 Department: Public Library Department Division: Library Opening Date: 08/12/2026 Closing Date: 8/26/2026 4 ...

Milwaukee Area Technical College

Librarian PT

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$30.53 - $38.17/hr

Salary: $30.53 - $38.17 Hourly Location : 1200 S 71st Street, West Allis, WI Job Type: Part-Time 43 Week Job Number: 2026-05681 Division: Academic Services Department: Library Opening Date: 08/04 ...

City of Racine, WI

Bookmobile Driver

WI · On-site

$21.51 - $27.65/hr

Library 75 7th Street, WI Job Type: Part-Time Job Number: 202600075 Department: Public Library - Racine, Wisconsin Opening Date: 08/13/2026 Closing Date: 8/27/2026 11:59 PM Central City residents ...

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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 Wisconsin is $18.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.29 and $21.35 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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Library Page (High School Student)

Oconomowoc, City of (WI)

Oconomowoc, WI

$9.32/hr

Part-time

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Description The library is seeking a reliable, detail-oriented high school student to join our team as a part-time Library Page. This year-round position involves shelving returned books and materials to help keep the library's collections organized and accessible. The role is open to students and offers up to 12 hours per week, including one closing shift for students aged 16 and older, as well as two four-hour weekend shifts per month.

Open shifts are typically Monday 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., Tuesday 5 p.m. .to 8 p.m., or Thursday 4 p.m

to 7 p.m. $9.32 per hour. The monthly weekend shift 9 a.m

to 1 p.m. and 1 p.m. to 5 pm

Scheduling is flexible and will be coordinated with the students' availability whenever possible. To be considered, please complete the online application by 10 a.m. on August 21st, 2026

This position will remain open until it is filled, but we encourage you to apply soon, as the posting may close earlier if a qualified candidate is selected. Summary: Library Pages are part-time year-round high school student employees responsible for shelving returned books and other items in the proper places on the shelves. They are also responsible for keeping items in the correct order.

Examples of Duties EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Sort, check, and re-shelve returned books and other library materials, including DVDs, CDs, magazines and audiobooks. Shelf reading sections- Each Library Page is assigned to an area and is expected to keep it in a neat and orderly manner on a regular basis. Conduct ongoing shelf reading of both Non-fiction and Fiction Collections.

Assist with closing Duties, including tidying the children's area, re-shelving reference books, turning off equipment and straightening chairs. Shelf and re-arrange items in the collection as needed to maintain proper spacing and order. Perform other duties as assigned.

Typical Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: Must be a minimum of 15 years old. Must complete the application process and pass background check. Supplemental Information Necessary Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Familiarity with or willingness to learn the Dewey Decimal system (training provided).

Strong ability to alphabetize and organize materials accurately. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Ability to follow both oral and written instructions carefully.

Strong attention to detail. Effective communication skills and willingness to ask for help when needed. Physical ability to lift, bend, reach, and perform light physical tasks.

For any questions, issues, or accomodation with your application or position applying for, please contact Human Resources at 262-569-3225.

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