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Remote Library Jobs in Alaska (NOW HIRING)

AI Automation Engineer -Remote

Juneau, AK · On-site +1

$202.38K - $234.20K/yr

Supervise the choices AI is making in areas like architecture, libraries, or technologies, and be ... remote work reimbursement, paid time off, employee assistance programs, and more. Benefits are ...

AI Automation Engineer -Remote

Anchorage, AK · On-site +1

$202.38K - $234.20K/yr

Supervise the choices AI is making in areas like architecture, libraries, or technologies, and be ... remote work reimbursement, paid time off, employee assistance programs, and more. Benefits are ...

AI Automation Engineer -Remote

Fairbanks, AK · On-site +1

$202.38K - $234.20K/yr

Supervise the choices AI is making in areas like architecture, libraries, or technologies, and be ... remote work reimbursement, paid time off, employee assistance programs, and more. Benefits are ...

Remote Library information

What is a Remote Library job?

A Remote Library job involves providing library services and support in a virtual or online environment. Responsibilities may include cataloging digital resources, assisting patrons with research, managing databases, and facilitating virtual programs. These roles are typically performed from home or another remote location using digital tools and communication platforms. Remote librarians and library staff help users access information efficiently without needing to visit a physical library.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Library position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Remote Librarian, you need a solid background in library science, information management, and research methods, often supported by a master's degree in library or information science. Familiarity with digital cataloging systems, online databases, and remote collaboration tools is typically required. Strong communication, self-motivation, and organizational skills help professionals effectively support users and manage resources virtually. These competencies are essential for providing high-quality library services and maintaining efficient access to information in a digital, remote environment.

What does a typical day look like for a Remote Librarian?

A typical day for a Remote Librarian involves assisting patrons with research requests via email or chat, managing digital collections, updating online catalogs, and collaborating with academic staff or library teams through video meetings. You may also provide virtual instruction on information literacy or database usage, troubleshoot access issues, and curate digital resources relevant to users' needs. While the work is primarily independent, regular communication with colleagues and library users is common. The role offers flexibility but requires proactive time management and comfort with digital communication platforms.
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Infographic showing various Remote Library job openings in Alaska as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 59% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 3% Temporary, 28% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 64% Physical, 29% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution.

$17 - $19/hr

Part-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Summary
This position is located at the Fort Wainwright Library.
Incentives and Bonuses
  • Incentives will not be paid.

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Duties
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  • Registers patrons, charges/discharges materials, processes overdues and reserves, assists with interlibrary loans and reserves, and shelves library materials.
  • Prepares displays, programs activities, answers basic reference questions, and assists customers in locating materials; and/or provides technical services support in a variety of functions.
  • Assists in maintaining accountability records and in performing shelf inventories.
  • Performs simple maintenance on the library's automated systems.

Requirements
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Conditions of employment
  • Direct Deposit and Social Security Card is required.
  • Meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position.
  • A one-year probationary period may be required.
  • Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-Verify) check.
  • Incumbent may perform physical exertion such as long periods of standing, bending, crouching, stooping, stretching, reaching, pushing of loaded trucks; and recurring lifting of heavy items such as boxes of books or journals.
  • Subject to satisfactory completion of all pre-employment checks in accordance with AR 215-3, Chapter 2.
  • Incumbent may also required to complete a Tier 1 background investigation for a Common Access Card for physical access to federally-controlled facilities.

Qualifications
Resumes must be two pages (or less). Resumes should clearly demonstrate the applicant's relevant experience, skills, knowledge and abilities as they pertain to this position.
A qualified candidate must possess the following:
  • One year of specialized experience at the next lower grade.

Or
  • Two years of education above high school.

Or
  • A combination of specialized experience and education that equates to 100% of the qualification requirements.

*If qualifying based on education, transcripts must be uploaded at the time of application for verification purposes.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Additional information
The first cut-off date will be April 28, 2026, with subsequent weekly cut-offs every Tuesday until the position is filled.
Area of Consideration
  • The Area of Consideration for this vacancy announcement is WORLDWIDE. (Military Spouse Preference (MSP) and Involuntarily Separated Military Preference (ISMP) eligible candidates are included in the area of consideration.)

Manual Application Option
  • If you are unable to apply online, you can complete a paper application. To get started, contact servicing NAF Human Resources representative or office listed in the Agency Contact Information section (at the bottom of this announcement) to request a copy of the application form.
  • Be sure to submit your completed application form, along with your resume and any required supporting documents, no later than 12:00pm AKT on 06/30/2026 to ensure timely processing.
  • Important: Incomplete applications, including missing responses to questionnaire items may result in an ineligible rating.

PCS Costs
  • Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs are not authorized based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government's interest.

Allowances and Differentials
  • This job is part of a pay-banded system. Sunday premium pay for regularly scheduled employees and night differential pay may be authorized by the Garrison Commander.
  • Non-foreign overseas allowances, cost of living (COLA), and differentials will not be paid, contingent upon eligibility.

Important Information Regarding Access to Certain Federal Facilities:
  • Access to certain federal facilities may require a REAL ID-compliant driver's license/ID (marked with a star) or an Enhanced Driver's License (EDL) from WA, MI, MN, NY, or VT. See https://www.tsa.gov/real-id for details.

Your Application may be Considered for Multiple Opportunities:
  • After you apply, your application remains valid for 90 and may be referred to hiring officials as new vacancies arise. Additional referrals may occur for up to 90 days after the closing date.

Discover Your Path to Success
  • Before you apply, take a moment to explore our Applicant Information Kit, your go-to guide for understanding our hiring processes and making your application stand out.
  • Inside you will find helpful tips, insights, and everything you need to feel confident and prepared.
  • Click this URL to view the kit: https://publicfileshare.chra.army.mil/Applicants/NAF_Applicant_Information_Kit.pdf

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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
Benefits
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Working for Army Non-Appropriated Funds (NAF) can offer numerous advantages. Army NAF employment can provide a sense of pride and fulfillment, as you'll be supporting communities comprised of military and civilian personnel, and their families, which contributes to the Department of Defense's overall mission. We offer a wide range of career opportunities, including jobs in childcare, recreation, hospitality, and more. Many employees have opportunities for professional development, including training, education, and certification programs to help towards career advancement. As an Army NAF employee, you'll have access to some on-base facilities, including fitness centers, libraries, and many other amenities.
Regular full-time and part-time employees are eligible for enrollment in health and life insurance, participation in 401k and retirement plans, and paid personal time off and federal holidays. NAF flexible employees, working in the United States or a U.S. citizen or spouse or child of a U.S. citizen working for a NAFI in a foreign area, are eligible to participate in the NAF 401(k) plan. Some flexible employees may also be eligible to receive health insurance.
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