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City of High Point

Librarian I

High Point, NC · On-site

$47K - $61K/yr

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Assists patrons with library technology, including mobile devices, online catalogs, computerized ... Must be available to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends. * Demonstrated ...

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How much do weekend library assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend library assistant in Pfafftown, NC is $17.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $19.47 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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Library - Engagement Student Assistant

High Point University

High Point, NC • On-site

$8/hr

Part-time

Posted 8 days ago

High Point University rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

436th of 619 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Job Title: Engagement Student Assistant

Department: Library

Supervisor: Suzanne Milano

Starting Rate of Pay: $8.00

Length of Time: Eligible for rehire on a semester basis.

Department Description

HPU Libraries supports student learning and campus engagement through events, programs, collections, services, and digital content. As a student employee, you will gain experience working in an academic library while developing skills in marketing, communication, content creation, event support, and audience engagement.

Job Description

The Engagement Student Assistant supports the promotion of HPU Libraries and its programs, resources, and services. Responsibilities may include creating social media content, taking photos and videos, assisting with promotional materials, and supporting library events.

The specific focus of the position may be tailored to the student's skills and interests. A student with experience in marketing or social media may focus more heavily on digital content, while a student with a graphic design, photography, or video background may take on more creative production responsibilities.

Job Location/Hours Required

The candidate will perform most job duties in Smith Library but may occasionally assist with programs or projects at other HPU Libraries locations. Hours may vary depending on job requirements; however, the total number of hours a student employee may work per week is 20 hours. This position requires up to 10 hours per week.

Occasional evening or weekend availability may be needed to support library events.

Responsibilities

  • Assists with creating engaging social media content that promotes HPU Libraries, its collections, services, programs, and events.
  • Takes photos and videos at library events and throughout library spaces.
  • Brainstorms content ideas, promotional concepts, and creative ways to connect students with library resources and services.
  • Creates or edits graphics, photos, videos, or other promotional materials based on experience and skill level.
  • Assists with event setup, staffing tables or activity stations, welcoming attendees, and cleanup.
  • Works directly with the Digital Engagement Specialist to complete assigned projects and prepare content for review.
  • Completes other duties assigned by the Digital Engagement Specialist.

Required Qualifications

Applicants must be able to work independently, take initiative, and communicate effectively with library staff, students, and visitors. Applicants should be comfortable interacting with students and representing HPU Libraries in a friendly and professional manner.

Applicants must also be willing to learn new creative tools, platforms, and library procedures.

Desired Skills

  • Must have a minimum 2.0 overall GPA.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Customer-service oriented and comfortable engaging with others.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Creative, dependable, and attentive to detail.
  • Experience or interest in social media, marketing, photography, video production, or graphic design.
  • Experience with Canva, Adobe Creative Cloud, photography equipment, or video-editing software is preferred but not required.
  • Ability to contribute original ideas while also following project direction and brand guidelines.
  • Communication, marketing, graphic design, and related majors are encouraged to apply.
  • Applicants may submit a portfolio or examples of creative work, but one is not required.

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