Top 40 Library Jobs in Ky

Library Associate I, Part-Time
Lexington Public Library —Lexington, KY
- $16.16 an hour
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- Windows
- High school diploma or GED
- Free parking
- Cell phone reimbursement
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6d
Full-time Public Services Library Associate
KENTON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY —Erlanger, KY
- From $15 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- High school diploma or GED
- Bachelor's degree
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
9d
Library Page LU PT
Louisville Metro Government —Louisville, KY
- $16.66 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- 16+ years old
- Entry level
- Paid parental leave
- AD&D insurance
2d
Library Media Clerk/Instructional Assistant
Warren County Public Schools —Bowling Green, KY
- Classroom
- Computer literacy
- Cleaning
KHS Librarian I -Kentucky Historical Society (Non-merit)
Commonwealth of Kentucky —Frankfort, KY
- $35,712.48 a year
- Email
- Public speaking
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Administrative Assistant II Library & University Center
Kentucky Community and Technical College System —Elizabethtown, KY
- $31,680 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Inventory management
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Part Time Cataloging & Processing Clerk
Paul Sawyier Public Library —Frankfort, KY
- $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
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4d
Itinerant Library Media Clerk
Caldwell County Schools —Princeton, KY
- Full-time
- Middle school
- School
- Entry level
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3d
Library Assistant III (AUS Student Employee Support)
University of Louisville —Louisville, KY
- Online Application
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer Science
12h
Library Supervisor-Community
Louisville Metro Government —Louisville, KY
- $59,217.60 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- 2 years
- Paid parental leave
- AD&D insurance
2d
Full-Time Public Services Associate - Bob Kirby Branch
Warren County Public Library —Bowling Green, KY
- From $15 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- School experience
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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7d
Part-time Library Assistant Pool
Kentucky Community and Technical College System —Paducah, KY
- From $12 an hour
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- University
Health Professions, Science and Technology Librarian - Bellarmine University
Bellarmine University —Louisville, KY
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- University
0.1 Library Media Specialist
Kenton County School District —Ryland Heights, KY
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
Library Media Specialist
Warren County Public Schools —Bowling Green, KY
- Customer service
- Teaching Certification
- Mid-level
- Flexible schedule
8d
Media Librarian__Part-Time
Graves County School District —Mayfield, KY
- Extended hours
- Mid-level
- Public school
- Teaching
17h
Digital Services Librarian - Bellarmine University
Bellarmine University —Louisville, KY
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Windows
- Analysis skills
Librarian
Commonwealth of Kentucky —Pewee Valley, KY
- $46,090.80 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- Office
3d
FWS Summer 2026, Library Administration - Library Student Assistant
University of Kentucky —Lexington, KY
- $13 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
Librarian - Sanders Elementary School (2026-2027) - Start Time 7:30
Jefferson County Public Schools —Jefferson County, KY
- $58,253.43 - $102,278.41 a year
- Online Application
- Mid-level
- Public school
- Elementary school

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Library Associate I, Part-Time

Lexington Public Library -
Lexington, KY

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Job Details

Part-time
$16.16 an hour
6 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Cell phone reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Employee discount

Qualifications

Customer communication
Employee relationship building

Full Job Description

Library Associate I, Part-Time (Beaumont Branch)

The Lexington Public Library (LPL) is a dynamic organization that strives to educate, entertain, and connect all people who live, work, or play in the greater Lexington area. Library staff provide excellent customer service, a welcoming environment, and a commitment to LPL’s mission and core values, which can be found here.

To keep LPL progressing forward, the Library Associate I works in a public service environment, supporting the daily operations of the library by providing friendly, helpful service to customers and assisting with basic library tasks Upholding the principles of librarianship, including intellectual freedom, confidentiality, and professional ethics, the Library Associate I brings enthusiasm for learning, curiosity, and the library’s role as an inclusive and vibrant community space.

Starting Hourly Pay

$16.16

Primary Work Schedule

Mondays and Wednesdays, 3:00pm-7:00pm. Fridays, 1:30pm-6:00pm.

Every other weekend, Saturdays 9:00am-5:00pm and Sundays 12:30pm-5:00pm

Position may require occasional changes in schedule.

Applications for this position will be accepted until 4:00pm on Friday, July 31, 2026. Applications must be completed online at www.lexpublib.org.

As a Part-time Library Associate I, a typical day may include the following…

Uphold the principles of librarianship, including intellectual freedom, confidentiality, and ethical service, and articulate the value of library services in accordance with the ALA Library Bill of Rights and Code of Ethics.
Provide friendly, proactive customer service by assisting customers with circulation activities, library card accounts, and general inquiries, with the ability to resolve routine customer concerns.
Assist customers in using library resources, technology, and equipment, including the library website, catalog (OPAC), databases, digital materials, computers, printers, copiers, internet resources, email, job search tools, and Microsoft Office applications.
Support readers’ advisory by suggesting books and authors and assisting customers in locating, reserving, and accessing library materials.
Explain library policies, procedures, and codes of conduct to customers, referring issues to supervisory staff as appropriate.
Perform routine collection and circulation support tasks, including checking in materials, shelving, pulling holds, and basic collection maintenance.
Assist with the development and delivery of library points of engagement under the direction of a supervisor.
Maintain a safe, respectful, and welcoming environment by keeping work areas orderly, addressing minor cleanups, reporting facility issues, and communicating professionally with diverse customers and staff.
Use library email regularly to remain informed of library operations.
Performs other duties as assigned.

This job may be a good fit for you if you have…

High School Diploma or GED.
Knowledge of popular literature, books, authors, and current digital resources, including online databases, employment resources, and online searching methods.
Knowledge of current practices, standards, and procedures of professional library work, including library applications and automation systems.
Ability to learn and apply standard library procedures, methods, and techniques quickly through training and orientation.
Ability to provide accurate information to customers.
Ability to provide enthusiastic, responsive, and customer-focused service.
Ability to communicate effectively and to build strong interpersonal relationships with staff and volunteers.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office applications, and internet navigation; ability to learn new technologies and troubleshoot basic equipment issues.
Ability to work both independently with limited supervision and collaboratively with the team while supporting daily library operations.
Understanding of job responsibilities and the ability to appropriately refer customers to trained library staff when needed.
Ability to work a required and flexible schedule as needed.
Must successfully pass a background investigation.

It may be an even better fit if you have… (this is the preferred stuff)

Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Here’s what we have to offer…

Flexible scheduling (That hard-to-get appointment that can only be scheduled during work? Don’t worry. We can be flexible.)
Competitive compensation based on skills and experience
Paid Personal Days
Employee Assistance Program
Exceptional training and support to give you the resources you need to be successful
Employee discounts (YMCA, cell phone stipends, etc.)
Free Parking
And a great team of coworkers committed to helping others succeed

Equal Employment Opportunity Policy

People are selected to become members of the LPL family based on skill, merit and talent—not based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors. These protections extend to all management practices and decisions, including recruitment and hiring, appraisal systems, promotions, training, and career development programs. Consistent with these obligations, LPL also provides reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs, observances and practices. If things aren’t fair, we all lose.

Physical and Mental Requirements

Work requires the ability to perform duties in a library environment, including standing, walking, squatting, sitting for extended periods, using standard office and library equipment, and occasionally lifting or moving materials weighing up to 25 pounds. The position also requires sustained attention, effective communication, problem-solving, and the ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities while interacting professionally with the public and staff.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Hazards/Unusual Working Conditions

Work is performed in public and non-public library environments with regular interaction with staff and customers and exposure to normal, everyday risks associated with a public service setting. Duties may involve varied work schedules, including evenings or weekends, with responsibility for maintaining a safe, organized, and welcoming environment.
Activities may require travel throughout the Lexington, Fayette County community and require incumbent to have or arrange for own transportation.

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Library Associate I, Part-Time

Full-time Public Services Library Associate

Library Page LU PT

Library Media Clerk/Instructional Assistant

KHS Librarian I -Kentucky Historical Society (Non-merit)

Administrative Assistant II Library & University Center

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Library Assistant III (AUS Student Employee Support)

Library Supervisor-Community

Full-Time Public Services Associate - Bob Kirby Branch

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FWS Summer 2026, Library Administration - Library Student Assistant

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