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How much do part time library jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time library in Evanston, IL is $17.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.52 and $20.29 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is it hard to get hired as a librarian?

Getting hired as a librarian can be competitive, often requiring a master's degree in library science and relevant experience. Strong organizational skills, familiarity with library management systems, and good communication can improve chances of employment.

Can you work part time at a library without a degree?

Part-time library positions often do not require a college degree, especially for roles such as library assistants or clerks. Employers typically look for strong organizational skills, customer service abilities, and familiarity with library systems, and some positions may require a high school diploma or equivalent. Certification or training in library sciences is usually not mandatory for entry-level roles.

Can you work at a library and not be a librarian?

Yes, many library jobs are available for positions other than librarians, such as library assistants, clerks, or technicians. These roles often involve tasks like shelving, customer service, and administrative support, and typically do not require a master's degree in library science. Part-time positions are common and may require basic skills like organization and familiarity with library systems or tools.

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.

How much does a librarian make per hour part time?

Part-time librarians typically earn between $15 and $25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the library's size. They often work evenings, weekends, or flexible hours and may need a relevant degree or certification in library science.

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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Infographic showing various Part Time Library job openings in Evanston, IL as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,291 per year, or $17.9 per hour.

Part-Time Therapist at Ellie Mental Health in Lincolnwood IL

Ellie Mental Health - 247

Lincolnwood, IL • On-site

Part-time

Posted 2 days ago

New

Job description

Benefits:
  • CEU Library
  • Group Supervision
  • 1:1 Supervision
  • Licensed Consultation Group
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development

For Clinicians in Illinois Ready to Grow in Private Practice, Not Start Over

As a clinician, are you tired of feeling like you're working in isolation or drowning in paperwork? Looking for a place that actually creates ongoing change to prioritize clinician well-being? We're so glad we found you!
As a Therapist at Ellie Mental Health – Lincolnwood, you'll share our vision for improving and expanding access to quality mental health care and thrive in an environment driven by our core values of authenticity, humor, compassion, creativity, acceptance, and determination.
At Ellie Mental Health – Lincolnwood, we're building a high-performing, clinician-centered practice designed for therapists who want the freedom of private practice without needing to handle all the business headaches on their own. We're a fully insurance-based practice, contracted with BCBS IL, Aetna, Cigna, and UnitedHealthcare.
This role is ideal for clinicians who want to build or maintain a caseload on a flexible, part-time basis, whether you're growing a private practice on the side, balancing other clinical work, or looking for a lighter caseload without sacrificing support and structure.
Why Join Ellie Instead of Staying Solo?

You've built the relationships, you've done the hard work, now let us handle the rest. We remove the operational weight so you can focus on clinical excellence and growth, while earning competitively and maintaining autonomy, on your own schedule.
What We Handle:

  • Billing & Insurance claims
  • Individual & Group Supervision
  • Insurance Verification
  • Licensed Consultation
  • Credentialing
  • Paid Digital Marketing & SEO
  • Online Scheduling System & Infrastructure
  • Referral development
  • Administrative support
  • Office space & utilities
  • EHR systems
  • Compliance & documentation support
We Offer:

  • Competitive per-session/hourly compensation
  • Flexible scheduling (in-person & telehealth) — set your own availability
  • Access to free CEU library (TPN Health)
  • Professional development support
  • Opportunities to supervise
  • A collaborative, supportive team culture
  • Real leadership team access, no corporate red tape
Who This Is Perfect For

✔ Private practice therapists who want a flexible, part-time caseload without the admin burden 
✔ Clinicians balancing another job, school, or family commitments 
✔ Community mental health providers ready to reduce burnout 
✔Therapists with an active caseload who can transition clients with them 
✔ Clinicians with strong word-of-mouth referral streams looking for supplemental income
Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct diagnostic assessments and develop treatment plans
  • Provide high-quality therapy services to clients
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
  • Maintain a part-time caseload of approximately 12–15 sessions per week
  • Deliver evidence-based interventions
  • Collaborate with colleagues and referral partners
  • Participate in team meetings and trainings as schedule allows
  • Option to provide supervision for pre-licensed clinicians
Qualifications and/or Skills

  • Master's degree in a behavioral health field
  • Illinois licensure or pre-licensure (LCSW, LCPC, LMFT, PsyD; LSW, LPC)
  • Experience with assessments, treatment planning, and clinical documentation
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Comfort working with children, teens, adults, couples, or families
  • Ability to pass a background check
  • Existing client base or referral network a plus
  • Familiarity with case note documentation and EHR systems
At Ellie, we believe that happy therapists do better work, and better work changes lives. If you're looking to be part of a mission-driven, supportive, and fun-loving team — on a schedule that works for you — we'd love to meet you.
Location: 7366 N Lincoln Ave, Suite 206, Lincolnwood, IL 60712 
                  Flexible work-from-home / telehealth options available.
Employment Type: Part-Time (12–15 sessions/week)
Compensation: Competitive per-session rate, commensurate with experience

Flexible work from home options available.