Librarian (Part- Time Temporary)

About the role

Wake County Public Libraries is seeking two Temporary Outreach Librarians to join the Library on the Go team. This role involves bringing the library experience directly into the community through various outreach services.

Responsibilities

• Create Engaging Programs: Design and implement dynamic programs for outreach services to spark curiosity and joy in both children and adults.
• Develop Relevant Collections: Select materials that resonate with diverse readers and collaborate with the Program Manager to manage and align materials with community needs.
• Drive and Maintain the Bookmobile and Book Hauler: Ensure the vehicles and equipment are maintained and address maintenance issues promptly.
• Build a Strong Community: Work with local organizations to promote library services and foster relationships that enhance programs and services.
• Work Directly with the Public: Provide excellent customer service and readers advisory services.
• Collaborate with Passion: Join forces with a dedicated team to brainstorm, plan, and execute projects, working closely with Librarians and Library Assistants.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Librarianship or related field: MLS, MLIS, MIS, ML from an ALA accredited program or NC program.
• No specific experience required, but equivalent education and experience are NOT accepted.
• Valid North Carolina Driver's License with a clean driving record.

Qualifications

• Coursework in youth services.
• Bilingual (Spanish speaking) preferred.

Skills

• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Effective problem-solving and organizational skills.

Benefits

This position is not eligible for benefits or paid time off.

Pay

Hiring Range: $26.82 - $32.79 per hour
Market Range: $26.82 - $38.76 per hour

Schedule

18 hours a week, Monday-Friday. Hours may change due to the scheduling of events, including occasional nights and weekends.

Location

Library Administration Building
4020 Carya Dr.
Raleigh, NC 27610

Posting Closing Date

7:00 pm on 7/15/2026