Top 23 Library assistant Jobs in Wisconsin

Public Services Library Assistant
The City of Middleton —Middleton, WI
- $21.32 - $21.64 an hour
- Part-time
- Bilingual
- Writing skills
- Basic math
Elementary Library Assistant
United Community Center —Milwaukee, WI
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Classroom
- Spanish
Library Assistant (part-time)
Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) —Milwaukee, WI
- $16 an hour
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
- Data analysis skills
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Library Assistant - Platteville Public Library
Platteville Public Library —Platteville, WI
- $15.18 an hour
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- Fair chance
- Computer skills
- Flexible spending account
- Flexible schedule
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7d
Library Assistant - Public Services (Sub)
City of Appleton, WI —Appleton, WI
- Weekends as needed
- Spanish
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Computer literacy
8d
REGULAR EDUCATION/LIBRARY ASSISTANT - 5.75 HOURS/DAY STARTING AUGUST 2026
School District of Menomonee Falls —Menomonee Falls, WI
- $16.76 - $26.45 an hour
- Part-time
- School experience
- High school diploma or GED
- Organizational skills
- Paid time off
- Employee assistance program
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Library Library Assistant, Stephenson Branch
Marinette County Government —Marinette, WI
- $17.95 - $21.76 an hour
- Bilingual
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
Library Media Specialist
School District of Athens —Athens, WI
- $42,000 - $72,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Criminal background check
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Library Assistant
Brigham Memorial Library —Sharon, WI
- $13 an hour
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Computer skills
- In-person
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Library Circulation Clerk (Part-Time)
City of Oconomowoc, WI —Oconomowoc, WI
- $13.94 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
Library Assistant - Lake Denoon Middle School
Muskego Norway Schools —Muskego, WI
- $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- High school diploma or GED
- Driving
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Library Media Specialist
Stevens Point Area Public School District —Stevens Point, WI
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Public school
- Middle school
Library Aide
Shawano School District —Shawano, WI
- Full-time
- Driver's License
- Organizational skills
- In-person
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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LIBRARY MEDIA SPECIALIST - PAIRED POSITIONS (2026-27)
Milwaukee Public Schools —Milwaukee, WI
- From $57,803.43 a year
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Mid-level
- Children
Library Media Specialist - Frank Elementary School
Kenosha Unified School District —Kenosha, WI
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Public school
- Elementary school
Elementary School Library Media Paraprofessional Aide
Brodhead School District —Brodhead, WI
- From $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Childcare
- Research
Quick Apply
8d
Library Service Clerk - East Branch
Brown County, WI —Green Bay, WI
- $15.16 an hour
- Part-time
- Word processing
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
21h
Library Media Specialist - LakeView K-8 Academy (.50)/ Harvey Elementary School (.50)
Kenosha Unified School District —Kenosha, WI
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Public school
- Middle school
Library Media Specialist - Ruth Harman Academy
Kenosha Unified School District —Kenosha, WI
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Public school
- Entry level
Library Media Technology Specialist - Sherman - 1.0 FTE - 26-27 SY
Madison Metropolitan School District —Madison, WI
- $25 - $26 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Spanish
- High school
- Customer service
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Public Services Library Assistant

The City of Middleton -
Middleton, WI

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Job Details

Part-time
$21.32 - $21.64 an hour

Qualifications

Customer communication
Safety protocol adherence
Writing skills
Copy machines
Basic math
High school diploma or GED
Library circulation services
Technical Proficiency
Adobe Acrobat

Full Job Description

General Description

Department

Library

Classification

Part-time

FLSA Status

Non-Exempt

Pay Grade

Benefits Eligibility

None

Reports To

Public Services Supervisor

Supervises

None

Standard Schedule

20 hours per week

Monday: 8am - 4:30pm; Wednesday: 4pm - 8pm; Thursday: 8am - 4:30pm
- OR -
Monday: 8:30am - 12:30pm; Tuesday: 11:30am- 8:00pm; Wednesday: 8:30am - 12:30pm; Thursday: 4:00pm - 8:00pm

The Library Assistant provides essential customer service and operational support that advances the Library’s mission and enhances the patron experience. This position serves as a primary point of contact for patrons, providing assistance, information, and support across various library services, programs, and daily operations. The Library Assistant promotes a welcoming and accessible environment while contributing to the effective delivery of library resources and services.

Under the direct supervision of the Deputy Director – Public Services or assigned supervisor, the Library Assistant is responsible for performing a variety of customer service, administrative, and operational duties to support daily library functions and services. Responsibilities include assisting patrons, supporting library programs and resources, maintaining collections and materials, and performing routine tasks across various service areas. The position works collaboratively with library staff to ensure efficient operations and a positive experience for all patrons.

Job Functions

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Essential duties are not necessarily listed in priority order.

Provides consistent, professional, and welcoming customer service to library patrons at service desks, including assisting with reference questions, readers’ advisory, program information, database instruction, and general library and community resources.
Performs circulation and patron account services, including registering new cardholders, updating accounts, processing holds, checking materials in and out, and collecting applicable fines and fees.
Supports daily library operations, including opening and closing procedures, room reservations, maintaining organized and accessible collections, shelving materials, and ensuring a safe, clean, and welcoming environment.
Assists patrons with technology needs, including computers, photocopiers, microfilm readers, personal devices, and downloadable content.
Provides support for library programs, outreach activities, promotional materials, displays, and other assigned projects as needed.
Participates in library committees and other initiatives that support library services and operations.
Completes special projects and other job duties as assigned or required.

Qualifications and Competencies

Minimum Education and Experience
The requirements listed below are necessary to perform the essential duties of the position

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
Experience: A minimum of one (1) years of experience in public library services, customer service, or closely related field
Other: Access to personal or public transportation for job-related duties.

Other Qualifications
The qualifications listed below are preferred, but not required to perform the essential duties of the position. The absence of these qualifications on a candidate’s application does not preclude them from consideration.

College coursework or degree in library science, education, or a related field is preferred.
Bilingual or multilingual skills are beneficial

The City of Middleton recognizes that candidates may bring a variety of backgrounds and experiences. An equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant work experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the essential duties, as determined by Human Resources, may be considered

Competencies
For successful performance in this position, the incumbent must demonstrate the following competencies.
Knowledge

Working knowledge of public library operations and circulation processes.
Working knowledge of computers, office software, printers, and copiers

Skills

Strong organizational and time management skills to handle to high volume of work, set priorities effectively, and adapt to shifting demands
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, complemented by strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
Collaboration skills to effectively work with others, fostering teamwork, clear communication, and creative problem solving
Entry level of proficiency in technology, including Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, and other relevant software applications

Abilities

Ability to perform work duties under general supervision and operate within policy guidelines using independent judgment in achieving assigned objectives
Ability to perform basic mathematics (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
Ability to demonstrate integrity, honesty, initiative, and respect while maintaining strict confidentiality in all aspects of work
Ability to comply with all safety policies, practices, and procedures, and report all unsafe activities or conditions to a supervisor
Ability to exhibit exceptional professionalism, tact, and decorum in all areas of work duties.
Ability to be reliable, timely, and proactive in the completion of duties, meeting deadlines, and responding to inquiries.

Working Conditions and Physical Demands

Environment

Work is performed primarily in an office environment with occasional travel to meetings, work sites, or other locations

Physical Demands

Work requires the ability to sit, stand, walk, reach, bend, stoop, and lift objects up to [XX] pounds
Work requires extended periods of standing or walking
Work will involve operating standard office equipment (computer, telephone, copier, etc.)
Vision and hearing are required to perform essential functions and communicate effectively

Stressors

Work will involve contact with the public, requiring effective communication and professional conduct.
Work may involve exposure to stressful situations, deadlines, or conflict resolution

Documentation Submission:
Please note that this application requires the submission of supporting documents. Failure to submit the required documentation will disqualify your application from consideration.
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City of Middleton Veterans' Preference Program

(Applicable to Regular Full and Part Time Positions Only)

The City of Middleton honors and recognizes the sacrifice and dedication made by veterans of the United States Armed Services, and the unique skills, experiences, and abilities they bring to the workplace. The City’s Veterans' Preference Program is designed and implemented to encourage and enable the recruitment, review and potential hire of qualified veterans. This program does not guarantee the selection of any veteran or eliminate the need for such veterans to otherwise meet all basic qualifications for the position(s) for which they apply.

Please see the Veterans' Preference Program link on the Job Opportunities page menu for the details and requirements of the program.

The City of Middleton is an Equal Opportunity Employer

seeking a diverse and talented workforce.

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library assistant jobs in wisconsin

Public Services Library Assistant

Elementary Library Assistant

Library Assistant (part-time)

Library Assistant - Platteville Public Library

Library Assistant - Public Services (Sub)

REGULAR EDUCATION/LIBRARY ASSISTANT - 5.75 HOURS/DAY STARTING AUGUST 2026

Library Library Assistant, Stephenson Branch

Library Media Specialist

Library Assistant

Library Circulation Clerk (Part-Time)

Library Assistant - Lake Denoon Middle School

Library Media Specialist

Library Aide

LIBRARY MEDIA SPECIALIST - PAIRED POSITIONS (2026-27)

Library Media Specialist - Frank Elementary School

Elementary School Library Media Paraprofessional Aide

Library Service Clerk - East Branch

Library Media Specialist - LakeView K-8 Academy (.50)/ Harvey Elementary School (.50)

Library Media Specialist - Ruth Harman Academy

Library Media Technology Specialist - Sherman - 1.0 FTE - 26-27 SY

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