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Weekend Library Assistant Jobs in Hempstead, NY (NOW HIRING)

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Clerical - Entry level

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$17.25 - $20.25/hr

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How much do weekend library assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend library assistant in Hempstead, NY is $19.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.77 and $22.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend library assistant?

A Weekend Library Assistant supports library operations during weekends by helping patrons, organizing materials, and maintaining a welcoming environment. Duties typically include checking materials in and out, assisting with research inquiries, shelving books, and ensuring library policies are followed. This role requires strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and basic knowledge of library systems. It is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with the public and have a passion for books and learning.

What are the typical weekend responsibilities of a weekend library assistant?

As a Weekend Library Assistant, your daily tasks often include checking books in and out, assisting patrons in locating materials, re-shelving returned items, and maintaining an organized environment. You may also help with basic reference requests, set up displays, or assist with weekend programs or events. Since weekend shifts can see variable patron volumes, you’ll work both independently and in coordination with a small team to ensure smooth operations. This role offers hands-on experience in customer service and library procedures, making it a great stepping stone for future roles in library or information services.

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

To thrive as a Weekend Library Assistant, you generally need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with library management software, digital cataloging systems, and basic office technology is often required. Excellent customer service, communication, and teamwork skills set top candidates apart. These abilities are crucial for ensuring a smooth library experience for patrons and maintaining efficient library operations, especially during busy weekends.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Library Assistant job openings in Hempstead, NY as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, and 29% Part Time. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,410 per year, or $19.4 per hour.

Library Technical Assistant (Part-time 15 hours/week) - Perrot Memorial Library

Town of Greenwich, CT

Old Greenwich, CT • On-site

$22.50/hr

Part-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Salary: $22.50 Hourly
Location : Perrot Memorial Library, 90 Sound Beach Ave., Old Greenwich, CT, CT
Job Type: Part Time Non Represented
Job Number: 26-27-00046
Department: PERROT LIBRARY
Opening Date: 08/11/2026
Closing Date: 8/25/2026 4:00 PM Eastern
General Statement of Duties
Provides customer support to patrons using library resources and various technologies. Assists librarians in the acquisition, preparation, and organization of materials in all formats.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma and two (2) years of college level courses in library science, computer science, or related field plus two (2) years of experience in a library with heavy computer utilization.
Qualifications:
Proven technology skills including demonstrated competence with Microsoft Word and Excel and the ability to work effectively with a variety of industry-specific software.
Demonstrated knowledge of customer service best practices.
Demonstrated ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
Demonstrated ability to deal tactfully and effectively with library patrons and work collaboratively with other staff members.
Proven ability to learn job tasks, new technology and software in a timely manner.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
Ability to work a flexible schedule as needed.
Job Description
Duties and Responsibilities:
Provides customer service to patrons at assigned public service desks.
Assists patrons with locating and using library resources in a variety of formats including but not limited to digital collections and databases.
Assists in the circulation of library materials.
Creates and maintains patron accounts.
Assists librarians with maintaining records and producing reports in automated library systems and performs other collection management duties as assigned.
Assists librarians in the acquisition and cataloging of library materials as needed.
Assists patrons with the use of computers, mobile devices, printers, copiers, scanners, and other technologies.
Assists with the opening and closing of the library.
Supports Town policies and philosophies.
Performs other related work as required.
Some evening and weekend/alternative hours are required.
Supplemental Information
All positions may be subject to an interview process. The Town reserves the right to limit the number of qualified candidates who will be invited to participate in the recruitment, or any part thereof.
All outside candidates will be required to undertake and successfully pass a pre-employment medical examination, which includes a substance abuse test that includes testing for THC (the psychoactive ingredient in marijuana), given at the Town's expense prior to employment if conditionally offered a part time, full time or safety sensitive position.The Town of Greenwich has implemented a policy of background investigations all full and part time positions prior to hiring as part of the reference checking procedures for outside candidates. The investigation will only be conducted as the last step prior to an offer. Refusal to sign the release form will terminate the candidate's further consideration.
Candidates hired into unrepresented positions are not eligible for benefit coverage.
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Please identify your highest level of education:
  • High School
  • Some College
  • Associate's Degree
  • Bachelor's Degree or higher
  • None of the above

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Do you possess at least two (2) years of library-related experience in a environment with heavy computer utilization?
  • Yes
  • No

03
Please list the dates and name the organizations where you gained the experience in the question listed above. To determine whether or not you are qualified, the experience you list must also be listed in the work experience section of the application.
04
Some evening and weekend/alternative hours are required. Are you able to work a flexible schedule?
  • Yes
  • No

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