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Makerspace Coordinator

Medway, MA · On-site

$18.91 - $21.89/hr

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The Town of Medway's Public Library seeks applicants for a qualified, dedicated and community-focused Makerspace Coordinator to join our welcoming public library. This is a part-time position. The ...

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Part-Time Editor

Needham, MA · On-site

$27.55 - $36.73/hr

WCVB-TV/Chronicle is seeking an experienced part-time Editor to support the development and launch ... Use a third-party AI audio platform to replace copyrighted music with library tracks * Ensure all ...

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Part-Time Editor

Needham, MA · On-site

$27.55 - $36.73/hr

WCVB-TV/Chronicle is seeking an experienced part-time Editor to support the development and launch ... Use a third-party AI audio platform to replace copyrighted music with library tracks * Ensure all ...

Hearst Newspapers

Part-Time Editor

Needham, MA · On-site

$27.55 - $36.73/hr

WCVB-TV/Chronicle is seeking an experienced part-time Editor to support the development and launch ... Use a third-party AI audio platform to replace copyrighted music with library tracks * Ensure all ...

Hearst

Part-Time Editor

Needham, MA

$27.55 - $36.73/hr

WCVB-TV/Chronicle is seeking an experienced part-time Editor to support the development and launch ... Use a third-party AI audio platform to replace copyrighted music with library tracks * Ensure all ...

Hearst Newspapers

Part-Time Editor

Needham, MA · On-site

$27.55 - $36.73/hr

WCVB-TV/Chronicle is seeking an experienced part-time Editor to support the development and launch ... Use a third-party AI audio platform to replace copyrighted music with library tracks * Ensure all ...

Hearst

Part-Time Editor

Needham, MA · On-site

$27.55 - $36.73/hr

WCVB-TV/Chronicle is seeking an experienced part-time Editor to support the development and launch ... Use a third-party AI audio platform to replace copyrighted music with library tracks * Ensure all ...

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How much do part time library jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time library in Worcester, MA is $18.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.10 and $21.11 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 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.
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Library Services Coordinator Part Time

Assumption University

Worcester, MA • On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Part-time

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Part-time
Description
Emmanuel d'Alzon Library
Assumption University
Worcester, MA
Assumption University d'Alzon Library seeks a part-time, academic-year Library Services Coordinator to work Monday through Friday mornings, and occasional holidays. Associates degree or equivalent required, library and supervisory experience is preferred. This position has a starting salary range of $18.00-$20.00 per hour.
The Library Services Coordinator supports library services by assisting library users, supervising student employees, and providing technical services support while maintaining a positive public service environment in support of the mission of the University. This position is 25 hours per week, Monday through Friday during the academic year (summers off). We value the ability to work collaboratively while demonstrating initiative, resourcefulness, and commitment to providing excellent service.
Library Services Coordinator activities include circulating materials, assisting students and other library patrons in locating and using library resources, including responding to facility issues as needed. This position assists with interlibrary loan activities, collection maintenance activities and ongoing library projects. As part of a team, the Coordinator participates in student staff hiring and scheduling, provides initial and ongoing training, and assigns and monitors student staff work.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until filled.
Please apply online at: www.assumption.edu/hr.
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$18.00-$20.00 Per hour

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