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As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time library in Modesto, CA is $19.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.96 and $22.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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.

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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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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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Part-Time Lecturer in Teacher Education - Math Methods (ESCP)

Turlock, CA

California State University
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 1 - 5K employees

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 10 days ago


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7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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Job description

Part-Time Lecturer in Teacher Education - Math Methods (ESCP)

Apply now Job no: 561873
Work type: Instructional Faculty - Temporary/Lecturer
Location: Stanislaus - Turlock
Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Temporary, Part Time, Faculty - Education/Library Science

Faculty Employment Opportunity

POSITION:

TEMPORARY LECTURER IN TEACHER EDUCATION: The Department of Teacher Education invites applications for a temporary lecturer appointment. Part-time appointment to begin in Spring 2027. Duties include teaching Math Methods courses in the Education Specialist Credential Program (ESCP) in the Department of Teacher Education. Additional responsibilities include holding office hours for students, participating in course collaboration meetings, and completing program-related training. This position is contingent upon the availability of authorized funding.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Master's in Special Education or a Master's in Education with a concentration in Special Education
2. Demonstrated expertise in teaching students with disabilities.
3. A minimum of five years of TK-12 teaching experience in a special education setting (i.e., Mild/Moderate and/or Extensive Support Needs).
4. Strong evidence of teaching effectiveness (Note: Applicant must include evaluations of prior teaching experience)
5. Strong generic training with skills and experience in mathematics methods, assessment, curriculum, and instruction of students. 6. Strong knowledge of Teacher Performance Expectations, Common Core State Standards, and the ELA/ELD Framework, and pedagogical frameworks (e.g., UDL, SEL) and their application to teaching and learning.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Teaching Credential with an added authorization in Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD).
2. Expertise in methods to teach English Learners
3. Knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis & Dyslexia Guidelines
4. Experience teaching and supervising adults.
5. Knowledge of technology for online teaching and Canvas LMS.

HOW TO APPLY & DEADLINE:

A complete application must include: (1) a detailed cover letter addressing the minimum and preferred qualifications, especially focusing on your expertise and knowledge of teaching students with disabilities for both primary and upper-grade students (2) current vita/resume, (3) unofficial post-baccalaureate transcripts, (4) copies of teaching evaluations that may include evaluations of courses taught, TK-12 teaching observations, and/or evaluations of workshops presented, (5) a list of three references including their email addresses and telephone numbers to:

Dr. Jon McFarland, Chair
Department of Teacher Education
College of Education, Kinesiology, and Social Work
California State University, Stanislaus
One University Circle
Turlock, CA 95382
jmcfarland1@csustan.edu 
(209) 667-3600
https://www.csustan.edu/teacher-education

COMPENSATION:

Salary is based on qualifications and experience.  As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package.

Newly hired lecturers with terminal degrees are placed in Range 3 of the salary schedule and others are normally placed in Range 2. Starting salaries are usually at or near the minimum of the range. The full-time (15 units per semester) monthly base salaries indicated in the schedules are prorated based on the number of units assigned and are paid in six monthly payments for each full semester. Salary rates for California State University Lecturers (Academic Year) can be found in the schedules linked below.

  • Range 2
  • Range 3

CAMPUS & AREA:

California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty hold doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts.

Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West's No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education.

CSU Stanislaus values shared governance: Joint statement on shared governance

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

 

The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. You can learn more about federal equal employment opportunity protections by accessing the Department of Labor's notices: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf and http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/Supplement_English.pdf.

Individuals with disabling conditions who require accommodation during the recruitment process may contact the ADA Coordinator at (209) 667-3159.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.  CSU Stanislaus does not sponsor H-1B for temporary employees.

The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California.

MANDATED REPORTER PER CANRA

 

The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment.

CLERY ACT DISCLOSURE

 

In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, crime report statistics are available at: http://www.csustan.edu/UPD/pages/CampusCrimeStatistics/index.html

CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CLEARANCE NOTICE

 

The university requires a criminal and/or child abuse background check to be completed for many of its new employees, current employees seeking promotional or transfer opportunities, and current employees assigned new duties. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Failure to consent to any background check will disqualify an applicant from further consideration. Additionally, an applicant who fails to provide the necessary information or who provides false or misleading information may also be disqualified from further consideration. Later discovery of false or misleading information related to the background check may result in the offer of employment being withdrawn or subject the employee to disciplinary action, up to and including termination.

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California State University, Fresno is one of 23 campuses in the California State University System. The University's mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery, Diversity and Distinction. The current student population is more than 25,000, including a large percentage of students with diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while maintaining deep involvement with the state, nation, and across the globe.

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