Top 56 Library Jobs in New Jersey

Library, Evening and Weekend Supervisor
William Paterson University —Wayne, NJ
- $66,067.40 - $75,985.55 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- University
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Library Supervisor I
Rutgers University —Piscataway, NJ
- $71,447 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
- Supervising experience
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
14d
Library Talent Operations Coordinator
Princeton University —Princeton, NJ
- $70,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- No experience needed
- Mid-level
- 3 years
5d
Library Assistant, Programming & Public Relations Department
County of Monmouth —Manalapan, NJ
- $31,340 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- Windows
- Data entry
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
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
- Health insurance
Library Assistant, Campbell Library
Rowan University —Glassboro, NJ
- $41,070 - $44,494 a year
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
13d
Library Assistant
Stratford Public Library —Stratford, NJ
- $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Adults
- Flexible schedule
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6d
PT Library Assistant
Margaret E. Heggan Free Public Library —Sewell, NJ
- $17.58 an hour
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Computer skills
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Quick Apply
Reference Librarian
BERGEN COMM COLLEGE —Paramus, NJ
- Up to $28.25 an hour
- Part-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Employee assistance program
- 403(b)
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East Asian Library Operations Supervisor
Princeton University —Princeton, NJ
- $82,000 - $94,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- Data analysis skills
Part-Time Library Assistant - Communipaw
Jersey City Free Public Library —Jersey City, NJ
- $21.98 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Excel
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid sick time
2d
Playground/Cafeteria/Library Aide
Princeton Public Schools —Princeton, NJ
- Multiple hires
- Public school
- Middle school
- Entry level
Access Services Librarian
William Paterson University —Wayne, NJ
- $69,373.45 - $79,781.83 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- University
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Part-Time Library Assistant (Bonetti Children's Room)
Jersey City Free Public Library —Jersey City, NJ
- $21.98 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Excel
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid sick time
13d
Library Media Specialist
The School District of South Orange & Maplewood —Maplewood, NJ
- $70,000 - $118,450 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Computer skills
- Public school
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Archivist
Bergen County, NJ —Hackensack, NJ
- $60,000 a year
- Email
- Background check
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Part-Time Reference and Instruction Librarian
Middlesex College —Edison, NJ
- $32 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Classroom experience
- Flexible schedule
Library Collections Specialist VI
Princeton University —Princeton, NJ
- From $31.64 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Management
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
1d
School Library Media
Kenilworth Public Schools —Kenilworth, NJ
- $73,699 - $81,804 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- Public school
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Library Assistant, Access Services
Georgian Court University —Lakewood, NJ
- $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Sales
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
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Library, Evening and Weekend Supervisor

William Paterson University -
Wayne, NJ

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Job Details

Full-time
$66,067.40 - $75,985.55 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Computer operation
Serving clients
Computer literacy
Spreadsheets
In-person customer service
Bachelor's degree
Computer skills

Full Job Description

Thank you for your interest in working at William Paterson University.

William Paterson University is a purpose-driven, proudly diverse community—designated as both a public Hispanic-Serving Institution and Minority-Serving Institution—committed to creating transformative academic, professional, and personal experiences as a powerhouse of progress. We foster a workplace that values growth, flexibility, and community, and we are recognized as a 2024 and 2025 Forbes’ Best Employers by State, 2025 Great College to Work For, and honored with the NJBIZ Empowering Women Award.

Our 1,000 dedicated staff members enjoy competitive benefits, a four-day summer workweek, tuition support, and strong opportunities for internal promotion. Situated on a scenic suburban campus just 20 miles from New York City, WP offers a diverse, inclusive environment where your contributions fuel student success, economic and social mobility, and community engagement. Together, we empower our students through intentional, holistic support within flexible, innovative, and inclusive settings—preparing graduates to thrive professionally and personally, and to lead with a commitment to progress in New Jersey and beyond.

Job Summary

The Evening and Weekends Supervisor position at Cheng Library requires a high degree of independence and initiative as well as temperament suited to providing impeccable service to the library’s' student, faculty, and community clients. Reporting to the Access Services Librarian, the Evening/Weekend supervisor oversees library operations in the evening and on weekends. The position is also responsible for the overall safety and security of the library building.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

Supervises the staff of the Lending Services and Periodicals department during scheduled evening and weekend hours and arranges and oversees departmental coverage in the event of illness and other emergencies.
Oversees aspects of the integrated library system, staffs the Lending Desk, and maintains borrower files.
Aids Library users, including checking materials in and out, collecting fines, responding to inquiries for information in person, by phone, and email, and referring inquiries as needed.
Supervises stack maintenance operations and trains personnel to sort, shelve, shelf read, shift, and other related operations.
Addresses and resolves user concerns related to library policies, procedures, and services.
Monitors and tracks all facility issues in coordination with other Lending Services personnel and maintains an accurate list of issues affecting the building and their specific locations and provides a summary of building conditions on a regular basis.
Works closely with daytime student supervisor to train, supervise and monitor department’s student assistants.
Serves as liaison to the Bursar’s office and is responsible for department accounting and daily receipts.
Oversees various projects such as overdue notices, collection agency, database maintenance.
Prepares and maintains statistical reports for the department.
Participates in library instruction as needed, teaching information literacy sessions.
Other duties as needed and appropriate for the position.

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree
Minimum two years of experience in a library or another service-related field

Competencies/Skills Required

Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated customer service orientation.
Ability to independently perform detailed, accurate work.
Good computer skills.
Familiarity with library systems and software, including spreadsheet software.
Availability for the advertised time schedule.
Flexibility to work extra hours on an as-needed basis.

Other Information

Sunday through Thursday 4pm to 12am (midnight) during the fall and spring semesters. Hours vary during the summer and between semesters.

This description indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees in the above job. It is not intended to be a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.

Starting Salary - AFT Range 24 - $66,067.40 - $75,985.55

This position may be eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, which includes health and dental insurance and retirement plans. To learn more, please visit: BENEFITS FOR PROFESSIONAL STAFF (AFT)

Invitation to apply
Interested candidates will be prompted to complete an application and submit a cover letter and resume/CV.

Submission of all documents listed is required for consideration and all documents should be uploaded where prompted to upload your resume/cv.

General questions related to this application process, please contact [email protected].

Please include with your inquiry the Job Requisition number beginning with R as well as the job title and department.

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EEO Statement

William Paterson University is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race or ethnicity, sex/gender (including pregnancy), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, civil union status, familial status, religion, national origin or citizenship, military service status, or any other category protected by law. William Paterson University does not discriminate on the basis of any category stated above or as prohibited by applicable law. Individuals from historically underrepresented backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

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