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Weekend Library Assistant Jobs in Houston, TX (NOW HIRING)

Library Materials Services / Cataloging Workday & Hours: Monday - Sunday, 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM ***subject to change*** DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES / ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Houston Public Library (HPL) is seeking ...

Librarian III

Houston, TX · On-site

$71K - $78K/yr

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HPL - LIBRARY MATERIAL SERVICES Opening Date: 08/10/2026 Closing Date: 8/16/2026 11:59 PM Central POSITION OVERVIEW APPLICATION ACCEPTED FROM: ALL PERSONS INTERESTED DIVISION / SECTION: Library ...

Responsibilities : • Serve as primary individual to perform projects within the tape library. • Serve as primary focal point for the xmittal program. • Coordinate and/or manage all tape pools ...

Tape Librarian

Houston, TX · On-site

$25/hr

Serve as primary individual to perform projects within the tape library. * Serve as primary focal point for the xmittal program. * Coordinate and/or manage all tape pools (create, expand, reduce ...

Customer Service Clerk Youth or Adult

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.98 - $19.84/hr

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Work one evening a week and every other weekend (Saturday and/or Sunday) 8:00 am - 8:15 pm / Rotating Shift. The Customer Service Clerk (Adult Services) will: * Assist with programming in the library ...

Research Assistant II Immunotherapy Platform

Houston, TX · On-site

$18.25 - $25.25/hr

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... libraries, pool libraries, and submit samples to the Genomics Core with associated probe ... weekends as operational needs require Maintain an organized, current, and legible laboratory ...

Administrative Assistant

Houston, TX · On-site

$23/hr

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PDS Tech Commercial is seeking an Administrative Assistant to support business operations ... Key Responsibilities • Maintain and update SharePoint sites, document libraries, and business ...

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How much do weekend library assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend library assistant in Houston, TX is $15.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.79 and $17.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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 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.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Library Assistant job openings in Houston, TX 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 $32,840 per year, or $15.8 per hour.

Librarian/Media Specialist - Secondary

Magnolia ISD

Magnolia, TX

Full-time

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Job description


 

Job Title:  Librarian/Media Specialist                                      Wage/Hour Status:  Exempt
 

Reports to:  Campus Principal                                                Pay Grade: Professional Pay Grade

Dept./School:   Assigned Campus(es)                              

Primary Purpose:

Supervise and manage the school library/media center. Provide services and resources that allow students to develop skills in locating, evaluating, synthesizing, and using information to solve problems. Serve as teacher, materials expert, and curriculum adviser to ensure that library/media center is involved in instructional programs of the school including distance or virtual learning. Develop the library setting as a robust and creative learning space with multiple opportunities for collaboration, research, design, and synthesis of learning.

Qualifications / Requirements:

Education/Certification:

Master's degree required

Valid Texas librarian or learning resources specialist certificate or endorsement

Google Certification preferred

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Knowledge of library science

Ability to instruct and manage student behavior

Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills

Experience:

Minimum of three years successful experience as a teacher in a K-12 classroom.

Roles and Responsibilities:

1.                Provide the leadership and expertise necessary to ensure that the school library program is aligned with the mission, goals and objectives of the school and the school district, and is an integral component of the learning/instruction program.

2.                Ensure that students and staff are effective users of ideas and information.

3.                Empower students to be critical thinkers, enthusiastic readers, skillful researchers, and ethical users of information.

4.                Instill a love of reading and learning with all students and ensure equitable access to information.

5.                Collaborate with classroom teachers and specialists to design and implement lessons that support student learning and instructional effectiveness.          

6.                Evaluate, select, and requisition new library materials.

7.                Maintain a comprehensive and efficient system for cataloging all library materials, and instruct teachers and students on use of the system.

8.                Assist teachers in the selection of books and other instructional materials, and make library materials available to supplement the instructional program.

9.                Compile budget and cost estimates based on documented program needs.

10.             Provide leadership and instruction in use of instructional technology.

Working Conditions:

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

Maintain Emotional control under stress.  Ability to lift 30 pounds.  Frequent standing, stooping, bending, pulling and pushing.  Move small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desks, and other classroom equipment.