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Weekend Library Assistant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Overview The Library Assistant's task is to insure the continued functioning of the library when the librarian is not present. The Library Assistant will insure circulation continues unimpeded ...

Hours vary including nights & weekends Summary Title: PT Library Assistant - Youth Services Department: Chester County Library Location: 450 Exton Square Parkway, Exton, PA The Chester County Library ...

The role of the Library Assistant is to support and assist the Head of Library Services in creating a welcoming environment that encourages students and faculty to experience the joy of reading ...

The role of the Library Assistant is to support and assist the Head of Library Services in creating a welcoming environment that encourages students and faculty to experience the joy of reading ...

PA · On-site

$10/hr

The Library Assistant will also assist in the day-to-day functions of the Library - checking in/out materials, shelving books, opening/closing duties, creating/updating member records, etc.

Job Title Library Assistant Are you looking for a career you can feel good about? We hire only those that strive to do their best. By joining our family, you'll receive the honor and recognition that ...

Library Assistant

PA · On-site

$10/hr

The Library Assistant will also assist in the day-to-day functions of the Library - checking in/out materials, shelving books, opening/closing duties, creating/updating member records, etc.

Library Assistant

York, PA · On-site

$10/hr

The Library Assistant will also assist in the day-to-day functions of the Library - checking in/out materials, shelving books, opening/closing duties, creating/updating member records, etc.

Hours vary including nights & weekends Summary Title: PT Library Assistant - Youth Services Department: Chester County Library Location: 450 Exton Square Parkway, Exton, PA The Chester County Library ...

PA · On-site

Library Assistant The Library Assistant helps staff the Multimedia desk, supports patron engagement ... Ability to work extended hours and weekends on rotation, as necessary. * Library is open seven days ...

The Library Assistant under direct supervision, assists in performing overall daily maintenance of the library to include ordering, cataloging, classifying, circulation, and maintaining all library ...

PT Library Assistant - Youth Services Department: Chester County Library Location: 450 Exton Square ... This position may include daytime, evening, and a rotating weekend schedule. This position requires ...

Library Assistant

Geneva, IL · On-site

$15.08 - $18.05/hr

Position Type: Support Staff/Library Assistant Date Posted: 8/27/2026 Location: Mill Creek Elementary School 10 hours/week Compensation: Starting pay rate: $15.08 - $18.05/hour based on experience.

PT Library Assistant - Youth Services Department: Chester County Library Location: 450 Exton Square ... This position may include daytime, evening, and a rotating weekend schedule. This position requires ...

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How much do weekend library assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend library assistant in the United States is $18.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $21.15 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 the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,859 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

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The Library Assistant's task is to insure the continued functioning of the library when the librarian is not present. The Library Assistant will insure circulation continues unimpeded: checking in and out books and answering the patrons queries. Knowledge of the library's database, Sierra, is essential. If problems arise, the Library Assistant should contact the librarian for guidance.

Responsibilities
  • The decorum of the library is to remain intact.
  • The library hours of 9 PM - 12 AM must be kept, therefore punctuality of time is of immeasurable importance.
QualificationsKnowledge/ Skills/ Abilities
  • Demonstrated ability to develop positive and cooperative relationships with students faculty and colleagues.
Maximum SalaryUSD $17.00/Hr.Minimum SalaryUSD $17.00/Hr.Employment Type: PART_TIME

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