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Volunteer Library Assistant Jobs in Nevada (NOW HIRING)

This includes organizing volunteers and teachers during this time. * Assists teachers with finding ... May assist staff and students in use of educational computer programs. * Manages textbook check out ...

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Librarian

Minden, NV ยท On-site

$33.42 - $46.79/hr

... assist their team in achieving its mission to provide a comprehensive collection of library ... volunteer recognition programs. * Coordinates the delivery of Youth/Adult/Senior Services at ...

Librarian

Minden, NV ยท On-site

$33.42 - $46.79/hr

... assist their team in achieving its mission to provide a comprehensive collection of library ... service, and volunteer recognition programs. Coordinates the delivery of Youth/Adult/Senior ...

... library, and school administrators * Develop strategic partnerships to assist students with ... We offer employees two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities to get involved with pro ...

CURATOR 2

Carson City, NV ยท On-site

$59K - $87K/yr

The Curator of Education supervises Museum Attendants and volunteers and reports to the Museum ... assist with design, prepare collections, manage conservation and security of collections on ...

Library Market at UNR 1664 N VIRGINIA ST MS 192, Reno, NV 89557 Note: online applications accepted ... The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with ...

SHIFT SUPERVISOR

Reno, NV ยท On-site

$19/hr

Library Market at UNR 1664 N VIRGINIA ST MS 192, Reno, NV 89557 Note: online applications accepted ... The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with ...

UNION FOOD SERVICE WORKER

Reno, NV ยท On-site

$18.57/hr

UNR Library Market 1664 N VIRGINIA ST MS 192 Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule ... The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with ...

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How much do volunteer library assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for volunteer library assistant in Nevada is $19.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.63 and $21.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a volunteer library assistant?

Volunteer Library Assistants are individuals who offer their time and support to libraries without receiving financial compensation. They help with a variety of tasks, such as shelving books, assisting patrons in finding materials, organizing library events, and performing administrative duties. These volunteers play a crucial role in supporting library staff, enhancing library services, and helping maintain a welcoming environment for the community. Their work allows libraries to offer more programs and extend their reach to more patrons.

What is the difference between Volunteer Library Assistant vs Library Clerk?

AspectVolunteer Library AssistantLibrary Clerk
Required CredentialsNone typically required; some familiarity with library operations helpfulHigh school diploma or equivalent often required; some positions may need basic computer skills
Work EnvironmentPublic library, community centers, or school libraries; volunteer basisPublic or academic libraries; paid position
Employer & Industry UsageNonprofit organizations, community libraries, schoolsPublic libraries, government agencies, educational institutions
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding volunteer roles in librariesJob responsibilities and qualifications for library support staff

Volunteer Library Assistants typically support library operations on a volunteer basis without formal credentials, working in community or school libraries. Library Clerks are paid staff members with basic educational requirements, working in similar environments. Both roles assist with shelving, customer service, and administrative tasks, but the Volunteer Library Assistant role is unpaid and often more flexible.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a volunteer library assistant?

To thrive as a Volunteer Library Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and basic literacy, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with library cataloging systems and common office software is beneficial for managing collections and assisting patrons. Excellent communication, reliability, and a helpful attitude are standout soft skills in this role. These qualities ensure efficient library operations and create a welcoming environment for visitors.

What are the typical responsibilities of a volunteer library assistant?

Volunteer Library Assistants often help with shelving books, organizing materials, assisting patrons in locating resources, and supporting library events or programs. Their work ensures that materials are accessible and the library remains a welcoming, organized space. Volunteers may also assist with checking in and out materials under supervision, helping with displays, or aiding staff during busy periods. This role is collaborative, often involving communication with both staff and patrons, and offers valuable experience in customer service and library operations.
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What cities in Nevada are hiring for Volunteer Library Assistant jobs? Cities in Nevada with the most Volunteer Library Assistant job openings:
Infographic showing various Volunteer Library Assistant job openings in Nevada as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,384 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Library Assistant

Vertex Education

Henderson, NV โ€ข On-site

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Legacy Traditional Schools Library Aide

Ignite your desire to be the best! Imagine an energy so positive, so powerful, it ignites your desire to be the best, inspires you to bring out the best in others, and fuels your aspiration to do the best work of your career. At Legacy Traditional Schools we do things a special way, in a way that ignites our desire to be the best, illuminates our educators' best talents, lights up the minds of our students, and fuels our school spirit. We shine the brightest when we raise our hands and rise to the challenge of changing lives through education, cultivating bright curious minds, achieving award-winning results, upholding our values, and engaging positively with our students, parents and communities.

Position Overview

This position is primarily responsible for fulfilling the day to day activities required of the library by performing the following duties, personally.

Essential Functions

Note: The essential functions below describe the general requirements of this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties. Incumbents may perform all or most of the primary accountabilities listed below. Specific tasks, responsibilities or competencies may be documented in the incumbent's performance objectives as outlined by the incumbent's immediate supervisor or manager.

  • The Library Aide will maintain the library and all materials that are checked out to students and teachers on the campus.
  • Hosts elementary school classes weekly to allow students to check out library books.
  • Maintains the library catalog for the assigned campus.
  • Hosts book fairs each year. This includes organizing volunteers and teachers during this time.
  • Assists teachers with finding books that could be used in the classrooms.
  • Assists with verifying new curriculum has been received and cataloged as appropriate.
  • Maintains the same high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information about students as is expected of fully licensed teachers.
  • Participates in in-service training programs as assigned.
  • Alerts the regular teacher to any problem or special information about an individual student.
  • May assist staff and students in use of educational computer programs.
  • Manages textbook check out and in each year.
  • Assesses fines and distributes late notices as needed.
  • Performs other related duties as required by supervisor.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Education, Licensure, or Certification

  • High School Diploma/GED required.
  • Must possess strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Must demonstrate initiative and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Specialized Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Ability to positively interact with all students.
  • Create a safe learning environment that is conducive to learning.
  • Good communication skills with, students, coworkers, administration and parents.
  • Ability to collaborate with school staff.
  • Ability to maintain a professional appearance.
  • Ability to plan and manage multiple tasks in a timely manner.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Background Checks

  • The incumbent in this position will be required to pass a criminal history background check
  • NV Fingerprint Background Check
Physical and Travel Requirements / Work Environment
  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Duties are performed typically in school and/or office settings throughout the division. May include frequent walking, standing, stooping, lifting up to approximately 25 pounds and occasional lifting of equipment and/or materials weighing up to approximately 40 pounds may be required.
  • Must have the ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time; see and read a computer screen and printed material with or without vision aids; hear and understand speech at normal levels and on the telephone; speak in audible tones so that others may understand clearly in person and on the telephone; and the ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions

Enjoy the benefits of being the best!

Education is not a spectator sport, so we encourage you to work hard, learn, have fun, and always do your best. We thrive when cultivating curious minds, achieving award-winning results, upholding our values, and engaging positively with our students, parents, and communities. Every team member, from our support staff to our leadership team has knowledge to share, skills to teach, inspiration to offer, and a passion for helping others learn and perform their best.

Enjoy industry-leading pay, rewards, referral bonuses and paid time-off. Care for your health and your family with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, discounted onsite childcare and student enrollment priority. Invest in your future with retirement plans and enhance your growth with promotion opportunities, training, mentoring, and tuition reimbursement.

Ignite your career and apply today!