Ridgefield, CT · On-site
$283/day
he Ridgefield Public Schools have a vacancy for a Long Term Substitute - Library Media Specialist at Branchville Elementary School, commencing October 5, 2026, for approximately one month. CT ...
Ridgefield, CT · On-site
$283/day
he Ridgefield Public Schools have a vacancy for a Long Term Substitute - Library Media Specialist at Branchville Elementary School, commencing October 5, 2026, for approximately one month. CT ...
THE FOLLOWING POSITION IS AVAILABLE FOR THE 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR Classified Substitute - Library/Media Classified Substitute - Library/Media APPLY ONLINE REQUIREMENTS: Valid ODE (Ohio Department of ...
THE FOLLOWING POSITION IS AVAILABLE FOR THE 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR Classified Substitute - Library/Media Classified Substitute - Library/Media APPLY ONLINE REQUIREMENTS: Valid ODE (Ohio Department of ...
San Bernardino, CA · On-site
$25.63/hr
Substitute Library Technical Assistant I at San Bernardino Community College District Share on X Print Application Deadline Continuous Date Posted 7/10/2026 Contact Human Resources Info Number of ...
San Bernardino, CA · On-site
$25.63/hr
Substitute Library Technical Assistant I at San Bernardino Community College District Share on X Print Application Deadline Continuous Date Posted 7/10/2026 Contact Human Resources Info Number of ...
Maumee, OH · On-site
$15 - $18/hr
Substitute Library/Media Aide Location: Rocky River City Schools / Rocky River, OH Employment Type ... librarian * Prepare materials for lessons, displays, or library programs * Support teachers in ...
Maumee, OH · On-site
$15 - $18/hr
Substitute Library/Media Aide Location: Rocky River City Schools / Rocky River, OH Employment Type ... librarian * Prepare materials for lessons, displays, or library programs * Support teachers in ...
Sharon, MA · On-site
$24.80/hr
The Substitute Library Assistant supports circulation services, including: * Checking items in and out for patrons * Processing delivery boxes * Using the library's catalog and circulation software ...
Sharon, MA · On-site
$24.80/hr
The Substitute Library Assistant supports circulation services, including: * Checking items in and out for patrons * Processing delivery boxes * Using the library's catalog and circulation software ...
Sharon, MA · On-site
$24.80/hr
The Substitute Library Assistant supports circulation services, including: * Checking items in and out for patrons * Processing delivery boxes * Using the library's catalog and circulation software ...
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Sharon, MA · On-site
$24.80/hr
The Substitute Library Assistant supports circulation services, including: * Checking items in and out for patrons * Processing delivery boxes * Using the library's catalog and circulation software ...
Yorba Linda, CA · On-site
$31.09 - $37.79/hr
The City of Yorba Linda is seeking Library Assistant - Substitute to help serve our patrons. As a paraprofessional member of our library team, you'll be a go-to face for the public - helping patrons ...
Yorba Linda, CA · On-site
$31.09 - $37.79/hr
The City of Yorba Linda is seeking Library Assistant - Substitute to help serve our patrons. As a paraprofessional member of our library team, you'll be a go-to face for the public - helping patrons ...
Maumee, OH · On-site
$15.25/hr
Substitute Educational Aide/Classroom Aide Date Posted: 8/26/2026 Location: Avon Lake, OH Position ... librarian * Prepare materials for lessons, displays, or library programs * Support teachers in ...
Maumee, OH · On-site
$15.25/hr
Substitute Educational Aide/Classroom Aide Date Posted: 8/26/2026 Location: Avon Lake, OH Position ... librarian * Prepare materials for lessons, displays, or library programs * Support teachers in ...
NY · On-site
$18.60/hr
Position Title: Part-time Long-term Substitute Library Clerk Salary/Pay Scale: $18.60 per hour Requirements: Applicants must meet Monroe County civil service criteria for library clerk. Appointment ...
NY · On-site
$18.60/hr
Position Title: Part-time Long-term Substitute Library Clerk Salary/Pay Scale: $18.60 per hour Requirements: Applicants must meet Monroe County civil service criteria for library clerk. Appointment ...
Maumee, OH · On-site
$15.50/hr
Substitute Library/Media Clerk Location: Lorain City Schools / Lorain, OH Employment Type: As ... librarian * Prepare materials for lessons, displays, or library programs * Support teachers in ...
Maumee, OH · On-site
$15.50/hr
Substitute Library/Media Clerk Location: Lorain City Schools / Lorain, OH Employment Type: As ... librarian * Prepare materials for lessons, displays, or library programs * Support teachers in ...
Yorba Linda, CA · On-site
$31.09 - $37.79/hr
The City of Yorba Linda is seeking Library Assistant - Substitute to help serve our patrons. As a paraprofessional member of our library team, you'll be a go-to face for the public - helping patrons ...
Yorba Linda, CA · On-site
$31.09 - $37.79/hr
The City of Yorba Linda is seeking Library Assistant - Substitute to help serve our patrons. As a paraprofessional member of our library team, you'll be a go-to face for the public - helping patrons ...
$47K/yr
Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: A master's degree in library science will substitute for the education and experience. Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: Library experience, which must include ...
$47K/yr
Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: A master's degree in library science will substitute for the education and experience. Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: Library experience, which must include ...
Arroyo Grande, CA · On-site
$19.66/hr
SUBSTITUTE LIBRARY TECHNICIAN(S) $19.66 hourly rate JOB SUMMARY Under general supervision, to operate and promote the library program in a school; assist students and staff in using and learning to ...
Arroyo Grande, CA · On-site
$19.66/hr
SUBSTITUTE LIBRARY TECHNICIAN(S) $19.66 hourly rate JOB SUMMARY Under general supervision, to operate and promote the library program in a school; assist students and staff in using and learning to ...
$16.10 - $18.47/hr
Essential Duties Substitute Library Clerks may be assigned to one or more of the functions below. Branches and Main Library Performs circulation functions and answers patron questions for general ...
$16.10 - $18.47/hr
Essential Duties Substitute Library Clerks may be assigned to one or more of the functions below. Branches and Main Library Performs circulation functions and answers patron questions for general ...
Maumee, OH · On-site
$15.50/hr
Substitute Library/Media Clerk Location: Lorain City Schools / Lorain, OH Employment Type: As ... librarian * Prepare materials for lessons, displays, or library programs * Support teachers in ...
Maumee, OH · On-site
$15.50/hr
Substitute Library/Media Clerk Location: Lorain City Schools / Lorain, OH Employment Type: As ... librarian * Prepare materials for lessons, displays, or library programs * Support teachers in ...
Arroyo Grande, CA · On-site
$18.34/hr
SUBSTITUTE LIBRARY TECHNICIAN(S) $18.34 hourly rate JOB SUMMARY Under general supervision, to operate and promote the library program in a school; assist students and staff in using and learning to ...
Arroyo Grande, CA · On-site
$18.34/hr
SUBSTITUTE LIBRARY TECHNICIAN(S) $18.34 hourly rate JOB SUMMARY Under general supervision, to operate and promote the library program in a school; assist students and staff in using and learning to ...
Corvallis, OR · On-site
$16.10 - $18.47/hr
Essential Duties Substitute Library Clerks may be assigned to one or more of the functions below. Branches and Main Library Performs circulation functions and answers patron questions for general ...
Corvallis, OR · On-site
$16.10 - $18.47/hr
Essential Duties Substitute Library Clerks may be assigned to one or more of the functions below. Branches and Main Library Performs circulation functions and answers patron questions for general ...
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
$140/day
Qualification Daily Rate Bachelor's degree/certified $140 Bachelor's degree $135 60 College hours $125 High School Diploma (elementary schools only) $115 Substitute Librarian FLSA Status: Exempt Pay:
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
$140/day
Qualification Daily Rate Bachelor's degree/certified $140 Bachelor's degree $135 60 College hours $125 High School Diploma (elementary schools only) $115 Substitute Librarian FLSA Status: Exempt Pay:
Maumee, OH · On-site
$15.25/hr
Substitute Library/Media Aide Location: Avon Lake City Schools / Avon Lake, OH Employment Type: As ... librarian * Prepare materials for lessons, displays, or library programs * Support teachers in ...
Maumee, OH · On-site
$15.25/hr
Substitute Library/Media Aide Location: Avon Lake City Schools / Avon Lake, OH Employment Type: As ... librarian * Prepare materials for lessons, displays, or library programs * Support teachers in ...
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
$140/day
Qualification Daily Rate Bachelor's degree/certified $140 Bachelor's degree $135 60 College hours $125 High School Diploma (elementary schools only) $115 Substitute Librarian FLSA Status: Exempt Pay:
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
$140/day
Qualification Daily Rate Bachelor's degree/certified $140 Bachelor's degree $135 60 College hours $125 High School Diploma (elementary schools only) $115 Substitute Librarian FLSA Status: Exempt Pay:
$8.41 - $9.99
3% of jobs
$9.99 - $11.56
10% of jobs
$11.56 - $13.13
10% of jobs
$13.31 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$13.13 - $14.71
23% of jobs
The median wage is $15.08 / hr.
$14.71 - $16.28
18% of jobs
$17.38 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$16.28 - $17.85
16% of jobs
$17.85 - $19.43
6% of jobs
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6% of jobs
$21 - $22.57
3% of jobs
$22.57 - $24.15
2% of jobs
$24.15 - $25.72
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A Substitute Librarian fills in for regular library staff on an as-needed basis, ensuring continuity of library services. They assist patrons, manage circulation tasks, provide reference support, and maintain an organized library environment. Responsibilities may vary depending on the library's needs, but flexibility and strong customer service skills are essential.
To thrive as a Substitute Librarian, you should have knowledge of library organization, cataloging, and circulation procedures, often supported by a degree in library science or relevant work experience. Familiarity with integrated library systems (ILS), library databases, and digital cataloging tools is valuable. Strong soft skills such as adaptability, communication, and customer service enhance your ability to support patrons and collaborate with library staff. These competencies are crucial for maintaining smooth library operations and ensuring a positive experience for visitors when filling in for permanent staff.
Substitute Librarians often encounter the challenge of quickly adapting to different library settings, procedures, and software systems, as each library may have unique workflows and community needs. They may also need to assist patrons with a wide range of requests, from research help to troubleshooting technology, often with limited prior exposure to the specific collection or environment. Building rapport with both library staff and patrons in a short timeframe requires strong interpersonal skills. This dynamic role offers the opportunity to develop versatility and resilience, which can be valuable for long-term career growth in the library field.
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$283/day
Full-time
Re-posted 7 days ago
he Ridgefield Public Schools have a vacancy for a Long Term Substitute - Library Media Specialist at Branchville Elementary School, commencing October 5, 2026, for approximately one month. CT certification is required. $283/day.
Candidates must submit:
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