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Solve IT Strategies, Inc.

Staffing Coordinator

Chicago, IL · On-site

$19 - $24.50/hr

Maintains temp pool staffers availability and contact information. * Creates and produces requested reports toward absence trend identification. * Supports the manager in managing overtime within the ...

Commonwealth University

English Temporary Pool

Campus, IL

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Position Information Position Title English Temporary Pool Posting Number F081 College/Area College of Arts, Humanities, Education and Social Sciences Department Languages, Literatures, and Writing ...

TNBR Careers

Part-Time Temporary (Pool) - 2026

Lewisburg, TN · On-site

$12 - $15.50/hr

General Information Columbia State Community College maintains a temporary employment pool to fill part-time roles across various departments and campuses as needs arise. These positions are designed ...

City of Richmond, VA

Administrative Temporary Pool

VA · On-site

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

COR Temp Pool Opening Date: 07/01/2019 Closing Date: Continuous Are you Richmond R.E.A.D.Y ? R espect. E quity. A ccountability. D iversity... YOU !!! This is an EXCITING time to Join the City of ...

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How much do temp pool jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for temp pool in the United States is $18.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a temp pool?

Temp Pool jobs refer to temporary or short-term positions filled by employees who are part of an organization's pool of temporary workers. These roles can vary widely, including administrative, clerical, or specialized work, and are typically used to cover staff absences, seasonal workloads, or special projects. Temp Pool employees are usually hired for a set period and may have the opportunity to apply for permanent positions if available. Working in a temp pool can be a great way to gain experience, build professional networks, and explore different career paths.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a temp pool worker, and why are they important?

To succeed as a Temp Pool worker, you generally need a high school diploma or equivalent, basic administrative or technical abilities, and the flexibility to adapt to various assignments. Familiarity with office software like Microsoft Office, scheduling systems, and sometimes industry-specific tools is common. Strong organizational skills, adaptability, and effective communication help you quickly integrate into new teams and environments. These skills ensure you can efficiently support diverse tasks, maintain productivity, and make a positive impression in temporary roles.

What is the difference between Temp Pool vs Temp Worker?

AspectTemp PoolTemp Worker
CredentialsVaries, often no specific certifications requiredVaries, often no specific certifications required
Work EnvironmentMultiple workers, often in staffing agencies or poolsIndividual assignments at various client sites
Employer UsageStaffing agencies or companies managing multiple tempsEmployers hiring for short-term or temporary needs
Search/Comparison IntentUnderstanding staffing options and pools of temporary workersFinding temporary employment opportunities or assignments

The term "Temp Pool" refers to a collective group of temporary workers managed by staffing agencies, while "Temp Worker" describes an individual employed temporarily at a specific job. The Temp Pool is a resource for employers to fill short-term staffing needs, whereas a Temp Worker is an individual seeking temporary employment. Both are integral to flexible staffing solutions, but the Temp Pool emphasizes the collective resource, and the Temp Worker focuses on the individual employment experience.

What types of assignments can I expect when working in a temp pool, and how do these roles typically differ from permanent positions?

Temp Pool assignments vary widely and can range from administrative tasks to project-based work, depending on the organization's needs. Unlike permanent roles, Temp Pool positions are usually short-term and may require quick adaptability as you transition between teams or departments. You'll often support staff during peak periods, cover for absences, or assist with special projects. This exposure to diverse environments can help you build a broad skill set and expand your professional network, which may open doors to more permanent opportunities within the organization.
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Infographic showing various Temp Pool job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 61% Full Time, 33% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,050 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

TEMP Information Management Technology Technician Pool

College of Southern Maryland

MD • On-site

$15/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 4 hours ago

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Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Salary: $15.00 Hourly
Location : Multiple Campuses, MD
Job Type: Part-Time Temporary
Job Number: TEMPIT2
CSM Department: Division of Operations and Planning
Opening Date: 04/29/2022
Position Summary
Located 45 minutes from the Nation's Capital, nestled in a history-rich community of Southern Maryland. The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) is a two-time Aspen Award-winning institution (top 15% of Community Colleges) with academic programs in over 100 disciplines. CSM is among America's top 100 producers of Minority Associate Degrees in twenty categories, according to Diverse Issues in Higher Education. We are an innovative institution committed to student success and well known for our flexibility to meet student community needs.
To meet short-term staffing needs, the Information Management Department maintains this Temporary Pool for positions such as support staff, Help Desk Technicians, Help Desk Phone Support. Positions may be for any campus. The hours may vary. Bilingual/Spanish. Once you have submitted your application to the temporary pool, your application will remain active for approximately one year.
Due to the nature of the position, work hours or funding, benefits are not offered with this position.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities
Duties will vary, depending on the position. Duties may include the following:
  • Clerical/Administrative Tasks
  • Data Entry
  • Telephone Coverage
  • Customer Service
  • Research

Minimum Education and Training
Related IT classes and/or previous work experience
Minimum Qualifications and Standards Required
General Employment Information
The College of Southern Maryland is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Background Checks
The College of Southern Maryland conducts background checks in order to ensure the safety and well-being of the College's staff and students. The final candidate for this position will be subject to the following background checks: Criminal History Check and Sex Offender Registry Check.
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