Top 20 Librarian Jobs in San Francisco, Ca

2026-2027 Librarian
San Francisco Unified School District —San Francisco, CA
- $72,943 - $137,945 a year
- Online Application
- Microsoft Outlook
- High school
- Teaching Certification
- Continuing education credits
- Disability insurance
Research Librarian
Cornerstone Research —San Francisco, CA
- $76,600 - $110,500 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Office
- Training & development
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
3630-Librarian I
City and County of San Francisco —San Francisco, CA
- $105,638 - $128,414 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Merchandising
- Research
- 3 years
- Continuing education credits
2d
Senior Librarian (20769008)
City of San Rafael —San Francisco Bay Area, CA
- $8,720 - $10,599 a month
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Management
- Customer service
- Paid parental leave
- AD&D insurance
1d
Part-Time Library Science Instructor, Librarian (Pool)
San Mateo County Community College District —San Mateo, CA
- $60.01 - $75.10 an hour
- Part-time
- Management
- Research
- Mid-level
- Retirement plan
Librarian I - San Francisco Public Library (3630, TEX As-needed)
City and County of San Francisco —San Francisco, CA
- $47.38 an hour
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- Adults
- Research
- Continuing education credits
- Flexible schedule
Branch Librarian and Archives Coordinator
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit —San Francisco, CA
- $89,488 - $145,507 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Supervising experience
- Travel
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Reference and Instruction Librarian
Samuel Merritt University —San Francisco, CA
- $29 - $40 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- University
Behavioral & Social Sciences Librarian - Library
University of California Berkeley —Berkeley, CA
- $83,162 - $108,548 a year
- Online Application
- Mid-level
- Office
- University
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
Archivist - The Bancroft Library
University of California Berkeley —Berkeley, CA
- $80,349 - $107,708 a year
- Online Application
- Research
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
Library Director 26A-51 (20759424)
City of Redwood City —Redwood City, CA
- $203,807.24 - $275,137.98 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Children
Chief of Branches (0952 - Deputy Director II) - San Francisco Public Library
City and County of San Francisco —San Francisco, CA
- $161,382 - $205,972 a year
- Overtime
- Public speaking
- Analysis skills
- Senior level
- Paid training
- Wellness program
9d
Part-Time, Hourly Librarian
Napa Valley College —Vallejo, CA
- $74.84 - $100.46 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Research
- Mid-level
Senior Librarian
City of San Rafael —San Rafael, CA
- $8,720 - $10,599 a month
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Management
- Customer service
- Paid parental leave
- AD&D insurance
1d
Chief of Community Programs and Partnerships (0952 - Deputy Director II) - San Francisco Public Library
City and County of San Francisco —San Francisco, CA
- $161,382 - $205,972 a year
- Overtime
- Public speaking
- Master's degree
- Organizational skills
- Paid training
- Wellness program
11d
Project Curator for Women in Politics Collections - The Bancroft Library
University of California Berkeley —Berkeley, CA
- $100,000 a year
- Temporary
- University
- Bachelor's degree
- Senior level
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
District Librarian
Vallejo City Unified School District —Vallejo, CA
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- English
- Continuous improvement
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Museum Curator/ Archivist/ Cataloger
National Experienced Workforce Solutions —Richmond, CA
- $58.30 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Word
- Bachelor of Science
- Office
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Electrical Harness Connector Engineer / Librarian
ALTEN Technology USA —Foster City, CA
- $110,000 - $130,000 a year
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Opportunities for advancement
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2026-2027 Librarian

San Francisco Unified School District -
San Francisco, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$72,943 - $137,945 a year

Benefits

Continuing education credits
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Pension plan
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Employee relationship building
Data-driven problem-solving

Full Job Description

555 Franklin St. Administration

555 Franklin St.

San Francisco, CA 94102

Full Time

$72,943 - $137,945 per year

555 Franklin St. Administration

Posted 4/9/2026

School Librarian

Salary Range: $72,943-$137,945/annually

Length of Appointment: 2026-2027 School Year

Calendar: Full Time / Full Year

Who We Are

The San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) is the seventh largest school district in California, serving more than 50,000 students who speak more than 44 documented languages across 121 schools in the city of San Francisco every year. We aim for every student who attends SFUSD schools to discover his or her spark, along with a strong sense of self and purpose, and that all students graduate from high school ready for college and career, and equipped with the skills, capacities and dispositions outlined in SFUSD’s Graduate Profile. Every day in our quest to achieve this mission we provide each and every student the quality instruction and equitable support required to thrive in the 21st century.

What It Means to Work Here

The SFUSD community is unified by our Core Values:

Student-centered: We put students’ needs first
Fearless: We persist through challenges
United: We celebrate and build on each other’s strengths
Social Justice: We stand with those most vulnerable in our community
Diversity-driven: We respect and seek to understand each person

We are also inspired by Vision, Values and Guardrails which captures our aspirations and vision for the future of public education in San Francisco. Alongside the District’s strategic plan. SFUSD is reimagining how public education will change over the next decade to meet the dynamic future of San Francisco. As a CORE district, SFUSD is also a leader in critical systems change for more comprehensive school accountability and innovations that help strengthen the instructional core, which is the foundation of our strategic plan and Vision 2025.

Who We Want

We want talented people from diverse backgrounds and experiences, who are inspired by our mission, steeped in equity, and who are motivated to unleash our children’s potential. We want people who are strong collaborators, skilled communicators, and problem solvers who are comfortable in a community of continuous learning.

The strongest candidates will have:

Knowledge of San Francisco’s public schools/urban public schools and a passionate belief in SFUSD’s commitment to instructional leadership as a lever toward delivering on the SFUSD Graduate Profile
Strong analytics and systems thinking necessary to interpret data to inform goals and strategy, as well as build infrastructure where none exists
Ability to work effectively across multiple functions and roles within a complex organization
A proven record of effectively planning, organizing and using resources to take action and achieve goals
The ability to learn quickly and adapt as needed in a fast-paced environment
Outstanding organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail
A flexible, “can do” work ethic with a focus on identifying challenges and proactively working to find solutions while maintaining a bigger picture lens and focus on what can be delivered instead of what cannot be done
Excellent data analysis skills and experience synthesizing data to drive action steps
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build effective working relationships with senior level district staff and colleagues
Effective written and verbal communication and the ability to clearly communicate complex, bureaucratic processes to a variety of audiences
Ability to define and implement effective HR business practices
Ability to work effectively in difficult situations that involve confidential and sensitive matters
Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and GSuite (Google Docs, Slides, Sheets, Forms)

Minimum Qualifications

SFUSD requires all teachers to hold or be pursuing a valid California teaching credential and an English Learner or Bilingual Authorization.

What We Offer

SFUSD offers a competitive salary of $72,943-$137,945/annually commensurate with experience in a similar position. We offer a comprehensive benefits plan including dental and vision plans, a defined benefit pension plan, disability, life insurance, flexible spending account options and vacation time. We also offer an inclusive and equity-centered environment where we encourage staff to bring their whole selves to work.

SFUSD offers a competitive base starting salary depending on the size and grade level of your school as determined by the collective bargaining unit.

**SFUSD will credit years of verified service if you were an educator in another school district.

We offer fully subsidized health benefits for individual coverage including free dental and vision benefits.

***NEW: Starting 7/1/2026: District pays 50% of Kaiser employee contribution for Employee+1 and Family (Employee Only status quo); non-Kaiser = pay difference vs Kaiser; eligible = 50%+ FTE and already receiving employee-only premium contribution

***NEW: Starting 1/1/2027: District pays 100% of Kaiser premium for Employee Only, Employee+1, Family; non-Kaiser = pay difference vs Kaiser; same eligibility

Retirement pension contributions up to 19.1% equivalent of base pay.
Free life insurance up to $25,000.
Pre-tax medical & dependent care flexible spending accounts.
A pre-tax commuter transit program is offered.

Additional stipends and experience as an administrator may increase your salary further.

Salary breakdown

No credential salary schedules

K-12 Teacher (Intern, Emergency and other Non-Credentialed) BA & < 30 semester units- starting @ $72,943 base + SFUSD benefit contribution
K-12 Teacher (Intern, Emergency and other Non-Credentialed) BA & > 30 < 59 semester units- starting @ $73,415 base + SFUSD benefit contribution
K-12 Teacher (Intern, Emergency and other Non-Credentialed) BA & > 60 semester units- starting @ $77,018 base + SFUSD benefit contribution

Fully Credential Salary Schedules

B6 - K-12 Teacher (Fully Credentialed) BA & < 30 semester units- starting @ $83,278 base + SFUSD benefit contribution
B7 - K-12 Teacher (Fully Credentialed) BA & > 30 < 59 semester units- starting @ $86,628 base + SFUSD benefit contribution
B8 - K-12 Teacher (Fully Credentialed) BA & > 60 semester units- starting @ $89,322 base + SFUSD benefit contribution

How to Apply

Visit https://jobs.sfusd.edu/ and create a new account to begin your application.
You will be prompted to electronically attach a letter of interest, resume, list of professional references and any applicable credentials or licenses
Our Human Resources team will then review your entire application to determine your eligibility status and contact you directly should you move forward in the process

Verification

Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. If education verification is required, information on how to verify education requirements, including verifying foreign education credits or degree equivalency, can be found at http://sfdhr.org/how-verify-education-requirements.

Note: Falsifying one’s education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application may result in disqualification from this and future job opportunities with the San Francisco Unified School District.

District Nondiscrimination Statement:
San Francisco Unified School District prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation, sexual harassment and bullying based on actual or perceived race, color, ancestry, nationality, national origin, immigration status, ethnic group identification, ethnicity, age, religion, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, reproductive health decision making, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, veteran or military status, or genetic information, or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics or any other basis protected by law or regulation, in its educational program(s) or employment.

For more information about the District's non-discrimination policy, please review Board Policy 4030.

Title IX Nondiscrimination Statement and Grievance Procedures:
Any person may report sex discrimination, including sexual harassment (whether or not the person reporting is the person alleged to be the victim of conduct that could constitute sex discrimination or sexual harassment), in person, by mail, by telephone, or by electronic mail, using the contact information listed for the Title IX Coordinator, or by any other means that results in the Title IX Coordinator receiving the person's verbal or written report. Such a report may be made at any time (including during non-business hours) by using the telephone number or electronic mail address, or by mail to the office address, listed for the Title IX Coordinator.

District Title IX Coordinator:

Eva Kellogg
Office of Equity
555 Franklin Street, 3rd Floor, San Francisco, CA, 94102
415-355-7334 or [email protected]

For more information on the District’s Sexual Harassment policy and grievance procedures, please review Board Policy 4034.

Title IX Nondiscrimination Statement and Grievance Procedures:
Any person may report discrimination on the basis of a physical or mental disability (whether or not the person reporting is the person alleged to be the victim of conduct that could constitute discrimination on the basis of a physical or mental disability), in person, by mail, by telephone, or by electronic mail, using the contact information listed for the Section 504 Coordinator.

District Section 504 Coordinator:

Alicia Rodriguez
1515 Quintara St., San Francisco, CA, 94116
(415) 242-2615 or [email protected]

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2026-2027 Librarian

Research Librarian

3630-Librarian I

Senior Librarian (20769008)

Part-Time Library Science Instructor, Librarian (Pool)

Librarian I - San Francisco Public Library (3630, TEX As-needed)

Branch Librarian and Archives Coordinator

Reference and Instruction Librarian

Behavioral & Social Sciences Librarian - Library

Archivist - The Bancroft Library

Library Director 26A-51 (20759424)

Chief of Branches (0952 - Deputy Director II) - San Francisco Public Library

Part-Time, Hourly Librarian

Senior Librarian

Chief of Community Programs and Partnerships (0952 - Deputy Director II) - San Francisco Public Library

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