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Law Library Assistant PT

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$19.93/hr

Ability to assist the librarian in various projects as they arise. REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS/CLEARANCES * This position requires a pre-employment background check as required by policy to ...

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In Home Community Support Aide

Middletown, PA · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

... to stores, library, and appointments * Perform housekeeping duties and assist with client ... Available to work different shifts, including evening and/or weekends hours * Willingness to ...

Caresense

IHCS In Home Community Support Aide

Grantville, PA · On-site

$14 - $18.25/hr

... to stores, library, and appointments * Perform housekeeping duties and assist with client ... Available to work different shifts, including evening and/or weekends hours * Willingness to ...

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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 Lititz, PA is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.04 and $19.62 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 Lititz, PA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,001 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Library Assistant - Youth Services

Manheim Township PA

Lancaster, PA • On-site

Other

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Library Assistant - Youth Services

Manheim Township Public Library

Position Title: Library Assistant - Youth Services

Classification: Part-time, Non-exempt

Schedule: Monday through Saturday; Evenings required; approx. 24 hours per week (based upon the needs of the library)

Reports to: Youth Services Manager

The Library Assistant in the Youth Services Department addresses the information needs of patrons including children, tweens, teens, parents, and teachers. This individual works closely with colleagues to plan and implement an exciting array of programs for children, tweens, and teens. In addition, the Library Assistant facilitates the Summer Reading Program (SRP).

Responsibilities include:

  • Assist patrons with the use of library resources and services
  • Readers advisory for patrons based on age, interest, and reading level
  • Plan and implement programs which are educational, entertaining, and enriching
  • Perform shelving and other tasks as assigned
  • Facilitate special projects at the direction of the Youth Services Manager
  • Assist patrons with program registration
  • Coordinate programs run by outside presenters, assist presenter with set-up, and check in registered patrons
  • Conduct staff run programs as assigned by the Youth Services Manager
  • Explain the SRP to patrons and distribute reading logs at the beginning of the summer
  • Collect SRP logs from participants who completed the SRP and distribute prizes based on age level
  • Assist patrons in the use of the copier, printer, self-check stations
  • Troubleshoot public computer problems patrons encounter
  • Record statistics as directed by the Youth Services Manager
  • Enforce the Library's Code of Conduct Policy
  • Address safety concerns immediately
  • Report significant issues to management
  • Keep the Children's Library neat and orderly by straightening shelves, chairs, and computer workstations
  • Check in and check out library materials
  • Promote a pleasant and welcoming atmosphere in the library
  • Attend training workshops when needed or requested by the Youth Services Manager
  • Handle patron grievances and report those to the Executive Director
  • Promote literacy, intellectual freedom and equal access to information
  • Maintain patron and staff confidentiality and ethical behavior in all library matters
  • Perform other duties as requested by the Youth Services Manager

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Must enjoy working with children, tweens, and teens
  • Capable of performing in a fast paced, dynamic environment
  • Ability to work as both a member of a team and independently
  • Adept at multi-tasking
  • Computer literacy skills including Microsoft Office, Integrated Library System (ILS), email, internet
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Ability to interact with patrons in a pleasant, professional manner
  • Comfortable learning new technologies
  • Capable of instructing patrons in the use of technology
  • Reliable in meeting established work schedule
  • Ability to lift 30 pounds, push carts weighing 50 pounds, and shelve materials on high as well as low shelves
  • Knowledge of Children's and Young Adult literature, public library resources, and services
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to exercise sound, independent judgment within general policy guidelines
  • Flexible schedule including evening and weekend hours

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma required
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred or an equivalent combination of experience sufficient to successfully perform the job
  • Public library experience preferred
  • Must pass Pennsylvania Criminal Background Check, Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance and FBI Fingerprint Based Federal Criminal History

The above job description is not intended as, nor should be construed as, exhaustive of all responsibilities, skills, tasks, or working conditions associated with this job.

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