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Town of Manchester

Librarian 1

Manchester, CT · On-site

$68K - $82K/yr

A person in this position also administers the entire library in the absence of a librarian in a ... The work is subject to review according to the Town's personnel plan through observation, reports ...

CompHealth

Pediatrician Needed in Georgia

Decatur, GA · On-site

$166K - $214K/yr

Pediatrician Needed in Georgia In Decatur, you will find a traditional small-town atmosphere with ... fields, libraries, colleges, and businesses all make this town a wonderful place to live.

Admiral Beverage

SUMMER Merchandiser Sheridan

Sheridan, WY

$17 - $20/hr

With the strength of a large company combined with a small-town, friendly, family-driven mindset ... Sheridan, Wyoming SUMMER Merchandiser: Displays beverage merchandise on shelves, showcases, and on ...

City of Stockton, CA

LIBRARIAN II

Stockton, CA · On-site

$71K - $91K/yr

... Library group to expand programs, advocacy, and community support. Tracy combines a welcoming small-town feel with the energy and opportunity of a rapidly growing community, making it an ideal ...

City of Stockton

LIBRARIAN II

Stockton, CA

$71K - $91K/yr

... Library group to expand programs, advocacy, and community support. Tracy combines a welcoming small-town feel with the energy and opportunity of a rapidly growing community, making it an ideal ...

PRN Healthcare Services

PACU - RN

Saint Albans, VT · On-site

Even the largest city, Burlington, would be considered a small town by most states. In the summer, there are mountains to hike, fairs and festivals to attend, unique boutiques and antique shops ...

CHG Healthcare

Pediatrician Needed in Georgia

Decatur, GA · On-site

$166K - $214K/yr

In Decatur, you will find a traditional small-town atmosphere with the sophistication and ... fields, libraries, colleges, and businesses all make this town a wonderful place to live.

CompHealth

OB/GYN job in Decatur GA

Decatur, GA · On-site

In Decatur, you will find a traditional small-town atmosphere with the sophistication and ... libraries, colleges, and businesses all make this town a wonderful place to live. As industry ...

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How much do summer small town library jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer small town library in the United States is $20.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical responsibilities and challenges of working at a small town library during the summer?

Working at a small town library in the summer often involves assisting with seasonal reading programs, helping patrons of all ages find books and resources, and managing front desk duties such as checking materials in and out. Staff may also help organize community events or children's activities, which can require creativity and flexibility. A common challenge is balancing limited resources and staffing while ensuring the library remains welcoming and organized, especially during periods of increased summer traffic.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Summer Small Town Library Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Summer Small Town Library Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and basic literacy or library science knowledge, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant coursework. Familiarity with library catalog systems, digital databases, and library circulation software is typically required. Excellent customer service, communication, and adaptability help create a welcoming environment and assist diverse patrons. These skills ensure efficient library operations, positive patron experiences, and support the library's role as a community resource.

What does a Summer Small Town Library worker do?

A Summer Small Town Library worker typically helps manage daily library operations during the busy summer months. Responsibilities may include checking books in and out, assisting patrons in finding materials, organizing events or reading programs for children, and shelving returned items. These workers also help keep the library organized, answer questions about library resources, and sometimes assist with basic computer or research needs. The position is ideal for those who enjoy working with the public and have an interest in books and community service.
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Infographic showing various Summer Small Town Library job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,667 per year, or $20.5 per hour.
Adjunct Assistant Librarian-Reference

Adjunct Assistant Librarian-Reference

SUNY Plattsburgh

Plattsburgh, NY • On-site

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

ATR Details
Position Details
Search Number
PJ # 6027
Title
Adjunct Assistant Librarian-Reference
Category
Part-Time Faculty
Department
Library (Feinberg)
About The Position:
SUNY Plattsburgh's Feinberg Library seeks part-time, temporary librarians to provide research assistance at the Research Help desk.
Successful candidates will be committed to excellence in teaching in an institution dedicated primarily to undergraduate education. They will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of and sensitivity to diversity and gender issues, as SUNY Plattsburgh is committed to ensuring that its graduates are educated to succeed in an increasingly complex, multicultural, and interdependent world.
The vita bank exists to provide a pool of candidates who might be available to fill anticipated positions as needed.
Required Qualifications:
Masters' Degree in Library Science from an ALA accredited institution or equivalent is required. Successful candidates will have demonstrated an ability to work effectively and collegially with faculty, staff, and administrators.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in academic library and classroom instruction is preferred.
Salary (Applicant View)
About Our University
The College's 256-acre campus sits on the edge of the city's downtown area. Plattsburgh is home to a variety of arts and cultural venues, including the nearly 100-year-old Strand Theatre. Our active waterfront location features a small town feel combined with the advantages and opportunities of a larger urban center. The Plattsburgh area offers excellent schools, a vast health network and elder care services, along with wide retail offerings. It is an emerging home to microbreweries, wineries, community supported agriculture and more. The campus is within easy traveling distance to Montreal, Quebec; Lake Placid, N.Y.; and Burlington, V.T.
Closing Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
To receive full consideration, supply all requested documents by:
Special Instructions to Applicants
Review of application materials occurs on a periodic basis. Qualified applicants may be kept on file for future opportunities. Please submit a cover letter, resume/CV, and contact information for 3 current references. Official transcripts from an accredited institution will be required prior to employment.
EEO Statement
SUNY Plattsburgh is an equal opportunity employer, committed to excellence through diversity. As an equal opportunity employer and a government contractor subject to VEVRAA, SUNY Plattsburgh complies with hiring regulations regarding sex, color, religion, national origin, disability, age and veteran status.

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