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Library Information Assistant - Grand Concourse Library
The New York Public Library —New York, NY
- $50,427 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Computer literacy
- Research
5h
Library Aide Part Time
Plainedge Public Schools —Massapequa, NY
- $17.83 an hour
- Part-time
- Entry level
10d
Archivist and Circulation Assistant Librarian
The Brearley School —New York, NY
- $60,000 - $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Databases
- Computer skills
- Commuter assistance
- Health savings account
Education Library and Resource Associate
American Museum of Natural History —New York, NY
- $60,000 - $70,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Master's degree
Library Assistant - Part Time (West Bergen)
Jersey City Free Public Library —Jersey City, NJ
- $21.98 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Excel
- English
- Entry level
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
Library Media Specialist ( Grade K-8 ) 2026|27
Our World Neighborhood Charter School —Howard Beach, NY
- $70,108 - $112,106 a year
- School experience
- Google Workspace
- Mid-level
- Wellness program
- Commuter assistance
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Research Associate, Library
Third Bridge —New York, NY
- $77,000 a year
- Sales
- Research
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
Library Media Specialist
City School District of New Rochelle —New Rochelle, NY
- $66,779 - $160,884 a year
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Mid-level
- Public school
11d
LIBRARY CLERK
The GEO Group —Newark, NJ
- $18.31 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- High school diploma or GED
- 21 years or older
- Paid training
- Health savings account
Library Media Specialist Temporary
Buffalo Public Schools —New York, NY
- Temporary
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Public school
Quick Apply
Principal Library Assistant - Bookmobile
Jersey City Free Public Library —Jersey City, NJ
- $47,479 - $50,615 a year
- Weekends as needed
- CDL B
- Spanish
- Computer literacy
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
Library Media Specialist
The School District of South Orange & Maplewood —Maplewood, NJ
- $70,000 - $118,450 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Classroom experience
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
1d
School Library Media Specialist - Newark School of Architecture and Interior Design SY2026-27 (NBOE)
Newark Board of Education —Newark, NJ
- $72,250 - $114,750 a year
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Public school
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
School Library Media Specialist SY2026-27 (NBOE)
Newark Board of Education —Newark, NJ
- $72,250 - $114,750 a year
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Public school
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance

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Hours 9:30-1:30 M-F Duties: Checking in and out books Shelving books Supporting Librarian Preparing materials for lessons Position Start Date:09/01/2026…
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Columbus Metropolitan Library —Columbus, OH
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Library Information Assistant - Grand Concourse Library

The New York Public Library -
New York, NY

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Job Details

Full-time
$50,427 a year
5 hours ago

Qualifications

Computer operation
Customer communication
Computer literacy
In-person customer service
Bachelor's degree
Desktop applications
Community relationship building

Full Job Description

Description

Overview
The New York Public Library (NYPL) has been an essential provider of free books, information, ideas, and education for all New Yorkers for more than 100 years. NYPL’s neighborhood libraries in the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island—many of which date to Andrew Carnegie’s visionary philanthropy at the turn of the 20th century—are being transformed into true centers of educational innovation and service, and vital community hubs that provide far more than just free books and materials.

The Library is seeking a Library Information Assistant to provide service to patrons of all ages. Information Assistants are responsible for assisting with information queries, providing circulation services, and supporting the outreach and programming activities of the Library. They should be a creative customer service expert with a passion for helping people explore resources in ways that allow them to follow their interests and discover new ones.

Key Responsibilities
Under the general supervision of the Library Manager, a Library Information Assistant:

Provides circulation/reference service and instruction to library patrons of all ages using print, media and digital resources
Answers questions from the public in person, over the telephone and electronically
Performs community outreach to promote and increase public participation and use of library services
Assists in planning and delivering library programs for children, teens and/or adults
Instructs patrons on the use of the Internet, computer applications and other Library services
Assists with fines & fees management, collection development/weeding, reserves and opening/closing procedures
Ensures patrons follow library policies and procedures
May take responsibility for the facility, staff and operations in the absence of the Library Manager
Performs other related duties as required

Required Education, Experience & Skills

Required Education & Experience

Bachelor’s degree required, preferably with a strong, well-rounded liberal arts background

Required Skills

Successfully demonstrated public service experience with the ability to work well with a diverse patronage
Demonstrated interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
Successfully demonstrated ability to work as part of a team
Appreciation of literature and desire to encourage reading in others
Strong organization and planning skills, including the ability to perform multiple projects or tasks simultaneously
Strong computer and other related technology skills, including MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Google applications, PCs, Macs and e-reader devices
Demonstrated knowledge of computer services including on-line searching, social media and reference resources and databases

Managerial/Supervisory Responsibilities:

May temporarily oversee the library in the absence of the Library Manager

Our Core Values:

Be Helpful to patrons and colleagues
Be Resourceful in solving problems
Be Curious in all aspects of your work
Be Welcoming and Inclusive

Work Environment

Public service library

Physical Duties:

Move and transport up to 15 lbs
Remain in stationary position for periods of time
Daily use of a computer

Physical Required?
No

Union/Non Union
Local 1930

FLSA Status
Non-Exempt

Schedule
35 hours per week to be scheduled during branch hours

This job description represents the types and levels of responsibilities that will be required of the position and shall not be construed as a declaration of all of the specific duties and responsibilities for the role. Job duties may change if Library priorities change. Employees may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description as needed.

The New York Public Library Salary Statement

At the Library, we believe that pay transparency and pay equity are important to ensuring we source the best candidates and keep the best employees. When making a determination as to the appropriate salary for a candidate, we consider a variety of factors such, including, but not limited to, the position requirements, the skills, prior experience, and educational background required or preferred for the job, the scope and impact of the role within the organization, internal peer equity, and the candidate's specific training, experience, education level, and skills. No single factor is conclusive; the Library reserves the right to consider any and all relevant factors and make a decision consistent with its policies.

Union Salaries are determined by collective bargaining agreement(s).

About The New York Public Library

The New York Public Library is a free provider of education and information for the people of New York and beyond. With 92 locations—including research and branch libraries—throughout the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island, the Library offers free materials, computer access, classes, exhibitions, programming and more to everyone from toddlers to scholars, and has seen record numbers of attendance and circulation in recent years. The New York Public Library serves more than 18 million patrons who come through its doors annually and millions more around the globe who use its resources at www.nypl.org.

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