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How much do weekend librarian jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend librarian in Colorado is $65,253.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,000.00 and $76,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend librarian?

Weekend librarians are professional library staff who work primarily during weekends to assist patrons with finding resources, managing book loans, and providing reference services. They ensure that library operations run smoothly during weekend hours, which are often popular times for community members to visit. Weekend librarians may also organize events, help with technology needs, and maintain a welcoming environment for all visitors.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend librarian, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Librarian, you need a background in library science (often with an MLS or MLIS degree), strong organizational skills, and experience with information management. Familiarity with integrated library systems (ILS), cataloging tools, and digital resource platforms is typically required. Excellent customer service, communication, and problem-solving abilities help build rapport with patrons and support a positive library environment. These skills ensure efficient operations, accessible resources, and a welcoming atmosphere during weekend hours when independent decision-making is often needed.

What are some unique challenges and rewards of working as a weekend librarian compared to weekday shifts?

As a Weekend Librarian, you may encounter a higher volume of visitors and more diverse patron needs, since weekends often attract families, students, and community members who are unavailable during the week. This can make the environment busier and require strong multitasking and customer service skills. On the upside, weekend shifts often foster a more collaborative atmosphere among staff, as teams are typically smaller and communication is key. Additionally, weekend librarians often have more opportunities to lead special events or workshops, contributing directly to community engagement.

What are the most commonly searched types of Librarian jobs in Colorado?

The most popular types of Librarian jobs in Colorado are:

What cities in Colorado are hiring for Weekend Librarian jobs?

Cities in Colorado with the most Weekend Librarian job openings:

Infographic showing various Weekend Librarian job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,253 per year, or $31.4 per hour.

Library Page - Multiple Locations - August 2026

Jefferson County

Arvada, CO • On-site

$16.71/hr

Part-time

Posted 13 days ago


Jefferson County (Colorado) rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

344th of 846 rated public administrative organizations


Job description

We are hiring organized and detail-oriented individuals to join our Page teams! You will ensure library materials are shelved accurately and create a positive and inviting atmosphere for all patrons. Your work will be with staff and volunteers, and you will contribute to the care of the library collection. If you are ready to make a positive impact on the Library's success, then one of these part-time positions may be the job for you!
This is a monthly job posting for Page positions. Vacancies open throughout the year at each of our locations: Standley Lake, Arvada, Edgewater, Golden, Lakewood, Library Service Center, Belmar, Columbine, Evergreen, Wheat Ridge and Conifer as well as the Bookmobile housed at the Lakewood Library. The Library Service Center is not a patron library and is located in Wheat Ridge.
Applications for this posting are placed in an applicant pool and will be reviewed as vacancies open. Applications remain active until this job posting closes. Only applicants who are selected for an interview will be contacted (by phone or email). An applicant may be interviewed for a Page position at more than one location.

Job Posting Closes at 11:59PM on:

08/31/26

Division:

Library Division

Management Level:

Individual Contributor

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

16

Benefit Eligibility:

This is a limited benefit eligible position and must work no more than 130 hours per calendar month.

Description:

The hiring pay for this position is $16.71 per hour or the applicable local minimum wage, whichever is higher.

  • Be ready for the physicality of the position - standing, lifting, carrying, kneeling, and reaching as you sort, shelve, and organize materials.

  • Collaborate with fellow Pages to ensure successful materials processing andback-roomfunctions of the library. We circulate over 7 million items each year!

  • Be an organizer of materials as well as sorting and shelving to ensure items are accurately placed - your efforts impact how easily our patrons find items on library shelves.

  • Showcaseour displayed materials so they are visually appealing to patrons.

  • Provide exceptional customer service by being welcoming and friendly.

  • Occasionally help patronslocatematerials, answer directional questions, orassistpatrons at the self-check kiosk.

  • Troubleshoot equipment to ensure itoperatescorrectly.

  • Be an active participant in staff meetings and requiredtrainings.

  • Position mustcomply withlaws governing patron privacy and confidentiality under CRS24-90-119, and the Code of Ethics of the American Library Association, as well as ADA governing public access to space and technology.

  • Individuals hired in this position must be able to perform all the essential tasks required by the position. The above statements are illustrative of the essential functions of the job and do not include other nonessential or peripheral duties that may berequired. JCPL retains the right to modify or change the duties or essential andadditionalfunctions of the job at any time without notice.

We strongly encourage candidates from all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives to apply, as we believe a diverse workforce is critical to fostering success and achieving our goals.

This union position is represented by AFSCME. Employees hired in this role are part of the bargaining unit and are eligible for union membership under the collective bargaining agreement.

Accommodations Statement: We encourage people with disabilities to apply and are committed to providing reasonableaccommodationsthroughout our hiring process. For assistance with applications, interviews, or other hiring-related accommodations, contactcareertalent@jeffco.us. This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot provide application status updates.

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent, or currently pursuing a high school diploma or equivalent.

  • Mustbe at least 16 years of age as of the date of your application.

  • Strong customer service and communication skills.

  • Ability to stay organized and manage multiple tasks.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Skills & Abilities:

  • Ability to put things in numerical and alphabetical order and pull items (books, CDs, DVDs, magazines, etc.) from sorter bins.

  • Ability to create visually appealing displays andassistwith merchandising library materials.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to stand, bend, crouch, and push book carts for 4 or more hours.

  • Ability to lift and carry 20-50lbs occasionally, 10-25lbsfrequently, or up to 10lbs constantly.

Work Schedule:

  • Available to work 12 - 16 hours per week which may include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

  • Page shifts are 4 hours/day. Shift times differ by location, but aregenerally morning,afternoon,and evening.

Benefits:

  • This position is eligible for limited benefits, (Holiday Hours).

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