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Snow College

Front Desk Library Assistant

Ephraim, UT · On-site

$15 - $15.25/hr

During summer months, the schedule is 8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. *** OPEN UNTIL FILLED ... small College experience filled with a variety of many different activities, events, and ...

ProTouch Staffing

Surgery - General Physician

Bismarck, ND · On-site

$228K - $274K/yr

A friendly town with wonderful people. A safe place to live with lots to do in a small town ... One thing that did stink this summer was the road construction which was terrible, but now that ...

ProTouch Staffing

Surgery - General Physician

Bismarck, ND

$228K - $274K/yr

A friendly town with wonderful people. A safe place to live with lots to do in a small town ... One thing that did stink this summer was the road construction which was terrible, but now that ...

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

As of Jul 13, 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.

Lifeguard

City of Port Washington (WI)

Port Washington, WI • On-site

$16/hr

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Summary Your Home Port. The Premier Community on the Great Lakes. Port Washington is known for offering "a touch of New England charm combined with Midwestern friendliness" and has been named by Midwest Living to their Top 100 Best Midwest Small Town Getaways.

Port Washington, today, is a tourist destination with a vibrant downtown and community events. The City's population is 12,855 resides within seven square miles including 4 miles of waterfront. The City provides full-city services including Public Safety (Police, Fire, EMS), Engineering, Public Works, Water and Sewer utilities, Building Inspections, Community Development, Parks and Recreation, Marina, Senior Center, Library, Finance, Clerk and Administration.

We are a welcoming destination for living, working, and visiting that - combined with our core values of accountability, innovation, trust, industriousness, and friendship - create an environment with opportunities to make a positive impact for our community. Example of Duties Lifeguards ensure the safety of our aquatic customers by scanning the pool, preventing accidents, enforcing the rules and appropriately responding to emergency situations. All employees must attend preseason and in-service training sessions.

Other duties as assigned by supervisor(s). Minimum Qualifications The minimum age for Lifeguards is 15 years old. Current Certification in American Red Cross is required in order to work as a lifeguard.

The ideal candidate will be mature, responsible, and have a great attitude. The candidate should enjoy working with people and have the ability to effectively communicate with children and adults. Must enjoy working outside.

Training and certification is available for eligible candidates. The City of Port Washington is an Equal Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodation Employer. Additional Details +Summer Months (May - August) +Mondays - Sundays +Shifts vary depending on staff availability +Typically staff receive 20-35 hours a week.

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