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Adult Services Librarian

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Employer/Library: 
Naperville Public Library
Library Type: 
Public
County: 
DuPage
Job Title: 
Adult Services Librarian
FT/PT: 
Part Time
Hours: 
20Hrs/Wk.
Salary: 
$21.63/Hr- $32.44/Hr.
Position Description: 

The Adult Services Librarian understands and follows the mission and values of the Library. Provides reference and Readers’ Advisory service to Library users, assisting users in the use of digital and print resources, maintaining adult material collections and promoting Library resources, programs and services. Proactively participates in outreach activities. Collaborates with other staff members as needed and assists in creating a positive environment. This position requires an accredited ALA-MLS Degree.

Critical Skills Include:

          
             
                
          • Excellent customer service skills
  • Strong organizational skills & attention to details
  • Excellent communication/interpersonal skills
  • Positive attitude & ability to collaborate with team members
  • Strong computer skills
  • Enthusiastic self-starter

Interested applicants are encouraged to visit our website to carefully review the job description and work schedule and then to complete and submit the following five items by Friday, May 30, 2014:  NPL Online Employment Application, Cover Letter, Resume, 3-professional referral contacts and photo copy of ALA-MLS Degree or transcripts.

Application Deadline: 
Date below
Deadline: 
May 30, 2014
Application Contact: 
Corinne Brombosz-HR Associate
Apply To: 
Naperville Public Library
2035 S. Naper Blvd.
Naperville, IL60565
Phone:630-637-2227
Fax:630-637-2237

Reference Librarian I

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Employer/Library: 
Lake Forest Library
Library Type: 
Public
County: 
Lake
Job Title: 
Reference Librarian I
FT/PT: 
Part Time
Salary: 
$21/hr.
Position Description: 

The Lake Forest Library seeks two service-oriented, tech-savvy librarians to provide adult reference and reader's advisory service, and to help contribute content to the library's social media.  An ALA-accredited MLS degree, knowledge of public library reference sources, and experience with social media, ebooks, and mobile devices are required.  Public library and digital media experience is desirable.  New graduates are encouraged to apply.  Full job description is available at

http://bit.ly/lfljobs

Application Deadline: 
Open until job is filled
Application Contact: 
Felicia Song, Head, Adult Services
Apply To: 
Lake Forest Library
360 E. Deerpath
Lake Forest, IL60045
Phone:847-810-4611
Fax:847-234-1453

Library Associate - Youth and Young Adult Services

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Employer/Library: 
Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Library Type: 
Public
County: 
Kane
Job Title: 
Library Associate - Youth and Young Adult Services
FT/PT: 
Part Time
Hours: 
16 hours/week (non-exempt) including days, evenings and weekends. Tentative schedule to include two evenings each week and one to two weekends each month.
Salary: 
$13.06/hour
Position Description: 

The Messenger Public Library seeks an enthusiastic, creative, and service-focused library associate to join our Youth Services Department team. The Youth Services Department serves children birth – 18 years old and their caregivers. Primary responsibilities include: readers’ advisory and reference services, collection management, programming, and creating displays and bibliographies.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or LTA certification required
  • Strong commitment to customer service
  • Ability to work with diverse populations of all ages
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing situations and to varied work schedules
  • Excellent communication and writing skills
  • Knowledge of current technology including: Microsoft Office, library automation systems, social networking, e-books, and e-resources

Preferred:

  • Prior experience working with children, teens, and caregivers
  • Knowledge of children’s and teen literature and current trends in programming
  • Spanish-language skills

To apply: Submit cover letter, resume and three professional references via email only.

Application Deadline: 
Open until job is filled
Application Contact: 
Michelle Kurczak, Head of Youth and Young Adult Services

Page

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Employer/Library: 
La Grange Park Public Library District
Library Type: 
Public
County: 
Cook
Job Title: 
Page
FT/PT: 
Part Time
Hours: 
Average of 12 hours per week, nights and weekends
Salary: 
8.50 per hour
Position Description: 

DEFINITION:

A part time position, supervised by the Assistant Circulation Services Director, performs work related to the accurate shelving of library materials. 

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:     (Illustrative only)

  1. Shelves and shelf reads library materials.
  2. Performs the opening and closing procedures of the library.
  3. Assists patrons with the use of photocopy machines.
  4. Assists with meeting room set up.
  5. Answers patrons’ directional questions.  Refers questions to appropriate department.
  6. Collects and removes recyclable materials.
  7. May water indoor and outdoor plants.
  8. Performs other duties as assigned.

NECESSARY KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:

 

  1. Ability to work with people of all ages in a friendly, approachable, and tactful manner.
  2. Ability to sort both numerically and alphabetically.
  3. Ability to pay attention to detail.
  4. Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
  5. Ability to refer questions and problems.
  6. Ability to work as a member of a team.  
  7. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively orally, in English. 
  8. Ability to stand for extended periods of time. 
  9. Ability to bend, stoop, lift and carry.

 

QUALIFICATIONS FOR APPOINTMENT:

 

  1. One year high school
  2. Minimum age 14 with work permit
  3. Alphabetic and numeric test required
  4. Night and weekend work required.
Application Deadline: 
Open until job is filled
Application Contact: 
Roberta Richter
Apply To: 
La Grange Park Public Library District
555 N. La Grange Rd.
La Grange Park, IL60526
Phone:708-352-0100

Graphic Designer (temporary position)

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Employer/Library: 
Northbrook Public Library
Library Type: 
Public
County: 
Cook
Job Title: 
Graphic Designer (temporary position)
FT/PT: 
Part Time
Hours: 
15 hours per week (mid June - early October)
Salary: 
$Depending on Qualifications
Position Description: 

Northbrook Public Library is looking for a motivated, creative, deadline-oriented and skilled graphic designer to work from mid June through early October while our current designer is on leave.  This is a temporary position for an Independent Contractor.

A successful candidate must be:

  • Proficient designing and manipulating graphics on a Mac platform
  • Well versed in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver and MS Word using the most current software
  • Experienced preparing layouts for print
  • Comfortable with the production tools and equipment used in an in-house graphics environment
  • Able to work independently

Duties will include:

  • Design and reworking of materials, such as flyers, posters and brochures
  • Building a website using an established template and optimizing graphics for use on that website
  • Preparing a multipage layout for professional printing and other out-of-house jobs. Many projects will follow an established template.

BFA and a minimum of two years professional graphic design experience is required.

Application Deadline: 
Open until job is filled
Application Contact: 
Laurie Prioletti, HR Manager
Apply To: 
Northbrook Public Library
1201 Cedar Lane
Northbrook, IL60062
Phone:847.272.7077
Fax:847.272.5362

Library Director

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Employer/Library: 
Silvis Public Library
Library Type: 
Public
County: 
Rock Island
Job Title: 
Library Director
FT/PT: 
Full Time
Salary: 
$38,000 - $40,000
Position Description: 

The Board of Trustees of the Silvis Public Library seeks an energetic and visionary leader to serve as Library Director.  This municipal library serves residents who live within the City of Silvis.  Located in the Quad Cities, the City of Silvis is home to approximately 7,500 people.  Another 3,500 people live within the boundaries of the Rock River Library District and are able to use the library through a contractual arrangement with the Silvis Public Library.

The Library Director will be expected to:

  • Provide superior leadership, administrative, and organizational skills
  • Manage the staff and the library in a highly professional manner
  • Represent the library in local community events; act as an ambassador on behalf of the library
  • Create and maintain the library budget

Additional Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Excellent communication, fiscal, planning, and organizational skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with other municipal bodies and community groups
  • Willingness to advocate for the library and flexibility to adapt to change
  • Understanding of current and emerging library technology and trends
  • Must have a Master of Library Science degree from an ALA accredited school
  • Previous library experience preferred

Salary range is $38,000-$40,000.  Benefits include sick/vacation leave, holiday pay, health insurance, Illinois Municipal Retirement program.  Library district residency is not required.

To apply for the Library Director position, please submit a resume and cover letter to silvislibrary [at] gmail [dot] com by June 2, 2014.  For additional information, please contact Sandi Schmidt, President of the Library Board, at 309-236-1342. 

Application Deadline: 
Date below
Deadline: 
Jun 2, 2014
Application Contact: 
Sandra Schmidt, Board President

Head of Technical Services

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Employer/Library: 
Glenview Public Library
Library Type: 
Public
County: 
Cook
Job Title: 
Head of Technical Services
FT/PT: 
Full Time
Hours: 
37.5 hours
Salary: 
$59,761 - $76,836 (DOQ)
Position Description: 

The Glenview Public Library seeks an energetic, results-oriented individual with strong personnel skills to lead its Technical Services Department.  Broad working knowledge of library automated systems and current trends in Technical Services is essential, as well as the ability to manage a Technical Services unit in a very busy public library environment. Applicants should have excellent communications skills, and be able to provide innovative approaches to organizing and problem solving. Responsible for all aspects of administration and management of the Technical Services Department, including acquisitions, cataloging and processing of library materials and optimal operation of the bibliographic and authority databases.   Selects, supervises and evaluates staff; develops department budget. MLS from an ALA accredited institution and minimum of five years of progressively responsible experience required, including two years of experience managing a Technical Services Department or unit.

Application Deadline: 
Open until job is filled
Application Contact: 
Vickie L. Novak, Library Director
Apply To: 
Glenview Public Library
1930 Glenview Road
Glenview, IL60025
Fax:847 729-7558

Youth and Family Program Coordinator

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Employer/Library: 
Skokie Public Library
Library Type: 
Public
County: 
Cook
Job Title: 
Youth and Family Program Coordinator
FT/PT: 
Full Time
Hours: 
37.5 hours per week
Salary: 
$52,435-$78,653
Position Description: 

We are seeking an energetic, creative, innovative and passionate educator to join the Learning Experiences staff. Do you love creating dynamic opportunities for children and families to learn and have fun? This position will be responsible for identifying and coordinating learning programs and opportunities primarily for children from birth through 5th grade and their families. From hosting famous authors to creating community science expos this position will work to enrich the lives of children and families in a unique and diverse community. The Youth and Family Program Coordinator will also assist with collection development and other youth oriented initiatives and staff the Youth Services desk.

Requirements & Experience

  • MLS from an ALA accredited Library school or relevant field including Masters in Education or Masters in Child Development
  • 2-3 Years of library or education-related experience
  • Program and event management experience
  • Ability to analyze and document performance measures and outcomes
  • Collection development experience including expansive knowledge of children’s literature and popular materials
  • Clear oral and written communication skills with people of all ages especially children and parents
  • Demonstrates strong attention to detail
  • Demonstrates strong proficiency with computers
  • Demonstrates awareness and knowledge of emerging technologies
  • Ability to work collaboratively
  • Knowledge of trends and developments in childhood education

Please submit cover letter and resume.

Application Deadline: 
Date below
Deadline: 
Jun 20, 2014
Application Contact: 
Beth Dostert
Apply To: 
Skokie Public Library
5215 Oakton Street
Skokie, IL60077

Technical Services Clerk

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Employer/Library: 
Poplar Creek Public Library
Library Type: 
Public
County: 
Cook
Job Title: 
Technical Services Clerk
FT/PT: 
Full Time
Hours: 
37.5 hours per week
Salary: 
From $27,000
Position Description: 

Poplar Creek Public Library seeks a reliable, detail-oriented person to work as Technical Services Clerk in a full time position (37.5 hours/week) that reports to the Head of Technical Services.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Perform data entry and add item records to the SirsiDynix Symphony catalog.

  • Process and add serials into our catalog.

  • Assist with copy cataloging AV materials, puppets/puzzles, and other formats.

  • Unpack boxes, check in library materials using packing slips, and match order cards with items.

  • Mend items that need to be glued, taped, or otherwise repaired.

  • Assist in special projects and maintenance of the library’s catalog.

  • Attend workshops, classes, and conferences pertaining to Technical Services as needed.

  • Other duties as defined by the Head of Technical Services.

     Qualified candidates will possess commitment to accuracy and computer skills (Microsoft operating system, Office products, database management). Experience working with catalog records or using an integrated library system, preferably SirsiDynix, is helpful, as well as familiarity with LCSH, DDC, and MARC. Some college or an LTA degree is a plus.

    Excellent benefits including vacation, holiday, sick, and personal days, participation in the IMRF pension system, and opportunities for health/dental/vision insurance. Salary from $27,000, based on experience.

    Position open until filled. Priority given to applications received before June 1, 2014. If interested, please complete job application from our website and send cover letter, resume, and three professional references to cfontana [at] poplarcreeklibrary [dot] org (cfontana [at] poplarcreeklibrary [dot] org) (Cassidy Fontana, Head of Technical Services).

 

Application Deadline: 
Open until job is filled
Application Contact: 
Cassidy Fontana
Apply To: 
Poplar Creek Public Library
1405 S. Park Ave.
Streamwood, IL60107

Assistant Librarian, Cataloging

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Employer/Library: 
Moraine Valley Community College
Library Type: 
Academic
County: 
Cook
Job Title: 
Assistant Librarian, Cataloging
FT/PT: 
Part Time
Hours: 
16-25
Salary: 
$21-$22/hour
Position Description: 

Under the direction of the Department Chair, responsibilities include cataloging of print, non-print, and electronic resources; providing reference and information services; liaison with faculty, and other projects as assigned.
Must have a Master's degree from ALA-accredited school; must have knowledge in basic cataloging standards for print, electronic, and other material types; academic library experience desirable.

Application Deadline: 
Open until job is filled
Application Contact: 
Human Resources
Apply To: 
Moraine Valley Community College
9000 W. College Pkwy
Palos Hills, IL60465-2478
Phone:7089745439

Custodian

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Employer/Library: 
The Glenside Public Library District
Library Type: 
Public
County: 
DuPage
Job Title: 
Custodian
FT/PT: 
Part Time
Hours: 
Monday: 12:45-5:15 Tuesday - Wednesday: 2:15-5:15 Thursday: 2:15-5:45 Saturday: 8:30-12:30
Salary: 
Hourly salary range $11.53 - $15.92
Position Description: 

The Glenside Public Library District is looking for an energetic person to join our custodial team.   

This position is responsible for minor maintenance activities including cleaning, meeting room setups, monitoring and ordering supplies, snow removal. Travel to local area locations for errands required. Other duties as assigned. Must be able to lift 70 pounds.

Application Deadline: 
Open until job is filled
Application Contact: 
Tom Bartenfelder
Apply To: 
The Glenside Public Library District
25 E Fullerton Ave
Glendale Heights, IL60139
Phone:630-260-1550 ex: 407
Fax:630-260-1433

20Hr Children's Services Librarian

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Employer/Library: 
Naperville Public Library
Library Type: 
Public
County: 
DuPage
Job Title: 
20Hr Children's Services Librarian
FT/PT: 
Part Time
Hours: 
20Hrs/Wk.
Salary: 
$21.63/Hr-$32.44/Hr
Position Description: 

 

The Children’s Services Librarian understands and follows the mission and values of the Library. Provides reference and Readers’ Advisory service to Library users, assisting Library users in the use of digital and print resources, selecting, ordering and maintaining juvenile material collections and promoting Library resources, programs and services. Proactively participates in outreach activities and promotes Library services. Collaborates with other staff members as needed and assists in creating a positive environment.

 

 

Critical Skills Include: 

          
             
                
          • Excellent          customer service skills
          • Strong          organizational skills & attention to details
          • Flexibility          in schedule
          • Excellent          communication/interpersonal skills
          • Positive          attitude & ability to collaborate with team members
          • Strong          computer skills including MS Office Suite
          • Demonstrated          experience working with children
          • Enthusiastic          self-starter

            Interested applicants are encouraged to visit our website to carefully review the job description and work schedule and then to complete and submit the following items by Tuesday, June 3, 2014:  Online Employment Application, Cover Letter, Resume, (3) referral contacts and photo copy of accredited ALA-MLS Degree or transcripts.

Application Deadline: 
Date below
Deadline: 
Jun 3, 2014
Application Contact: 
Corinne Brombosz-HR Associate
Apply To: 
Naperville Public Library
2035 S. Naper Blvd.
Naperville, IL60565
Phone:630-637-2227
Fax:630-637-2237

Librarian I - Part-Time

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Employer/Library: 
Woodridge Public Library
Library Type: 
Public
County: 
DuPage
Job Title: 
Librarian I - Part-Time
FT/PT: 
Part Time
Hours: 
16 hours/week
Salary: 
$19.41/hour
Position Description: 

The Woodridge Public Library is looking for a part-time librarian to join our Adult/Young Adult Department. Responsibilities include providing reference and readers' advisory assistance, collection development, and special projects. The successful candidate will be a team player who enjoys working with the public, tech-savvy, and comfortable using and explaining mobile devices (e.g., e-readers, tablets) as they relate to library services (e.g., e-books).

To apply, email cover letter, resume, and 3 references.

No phone calls please.

The applicant chosen will be required to submit to a background check.

Requirements

MLS from ALA-Accredited Institution. Knowledge of print and online information resources. Excellent interpersonal, written, oral communication, and computer skills. This part-time position (16 hours/week) includes daytime hours, one evening per week, a Friday evening every several weeks, and one weekend a month on a regular rotation.

Application Deadline: 
Open until job is filled
Application Contact: 
George Kalinka
Apply To: 
Woodridge Public Library
3 Plaza Drive
Woodridge, IL60517

Science Librarian I

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Employer/Library: 
Argonne National Laboratory
Library Type: 
Special
County: 
DuPage
Job Title: 
Science Librarian I
FT/PT: 
Full Time
Hours: 
40/week, M-F
Salary: 
Commensurate with experience
Position Description: 

Argonne National Laboratory, a U.S. Department of Energy scientific research institution located in the Chicago suburbs, is looking for an energetic self-starter with strong technical skills to join the Research Library.  As a member of a small team of librarians, this entry-level position will provide reference and outreach services to scientists and engineers along with circulation, collection development and interlibrary loan support.   An ALA accredited MLS degree and U.S. citizenship are required.  Extensive coursework in the physical and life sciences or an undergraduate degree in the sciences is preferred.  See the complete job ad for more information regarding this position.

http://1.usa.gov/1gDHTWD

Online applications only http://www.anl.gov/careers/apply-job/external-applicants

Application Deadline: 
Open until job is filled

Scholarly Communications Librarian II

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Employer/Library: 
Scholarly Communications Librarian II
Library Type: 
Special
County: 
DuPage
Job Title: 
Scholarly Communications Librarian II
FT/PT: 
Full Time
Hours: 
40 hrs/week, M-F
Salary: 
Commensurate with experience
Position Description: 

Argonne National Laboratory, a U.S. Department of Energy scientific research institution located in the Chicago suburbs, is looking for an energetic self-starter with strong technical skills to join the Research Library.  The successful candidate will provide publishing and copyright guidance to Argonne scientists and engineers, review manuscripts for policy compliance, interpret and modify copyright transfer agreements, assist in the interpretation and implementation of federal guidance regarding public access to scientific research data and provide leadership in the identification and implementation of metadata requirements for both existing and future metadata and digital repositories.   An ALA accredited MLS degree, U.S. citizenship and 2+ years of relevant post-MLS work experience are required.  See the complete job ad for more information regarding this position.

Apply online only at http://www.anl.gov/careers/apply-job/external-applicants

Application Deadline: 
Open until job is filled

Administrative Assistant - Part-Time

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Employer/Library: 
Highland Park Public Library
Library Type: 
Public
County: 
Lake
Job Title: 
Administrative Assistant - Part-Time
FT/PT: 
Part Time
Hours: 
16 hours per week (mornings preferred)
Salary: 
$13.00 per hour, DOQ
Position Description: 

We are seeking a friendly individual to work in the busy Administration Office. Duties include responding to staff and patron inquiries in person and via telephone, preparing correspondence, event planning, filing, updating spreadhseets, and other duties as assigned. Requires a college degree and previous office experience; excellent computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel. A friendly manner, attention to details and the ability to communicate clearly are essential. Please send job application (available at http://www.hplibrary.org/library/jobs.htm) to Pamela Siegel, Business Manager. 

Application Deadline: 
Open until job is filled
Application Contact: 
Pamela Siegel, Business Manager
Apply To: 
Highland Park Public Library
494 Laurel Avenue
Highland Park, IL60035
Phone:847-432-0216 ext 119
Fax:847-681-7027

Support Analyst

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Employer/Library: 
Ex Libris (USA) INC.
Library Type: 
Other
County: 
Cook
Job Title: 
Support Analyst
FT/PT: 
Full Time
Hours: 
Must be able to participate in phone support shifts between 7:00 am to 6:00 pm Central.
Salary: 
Based on experience
Position Description: 

ABOUT EX LIBRIS:

Ex Libris is the leading provider of automation solutions for academic and research libraries. Offering the only comprehensive product suite for electronic, digital, and print materials, Ex Libris provides efficient, user-friendly products that serve the needs of libraries today and will facilitate their transition into the future. Ex Libris maintains an impressive customer base consisting of thousands of sites in more than 75 countries on six continents, including 10 of the top 10 universities around the world. With headquarters in Jerusalem, we have 12 locations globally, with North American offices in Chicago and Boston.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

The Support Analyst provides product support to ExLibris customers. Support Analysts are responsible for logging, documenting and resolving questions and problems related to the applications of the Library Management System and other ExLibris software. This includes troubleshooting and resolving issues related to the functional aspects of the web interface and ExLibris system related issues (client and server).

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Be the first point of contact for all inbound customer’s inquiry and problems
  • Provide support for most issues related to Exlibris’ products and services.
  • Pull open cases from Tier-1 shared queue, according to pre-defined guidelines, and become their owner until resolution or until escalated to Tier-2.
  • Maintain close contact and open communication with customers (documenting all communication in SalesForce).
  • Work within SalesForce case management system, to create detailed work logs.
  • Strive for first call resolution. If impossible – Triage, info gathering and validation and then escalation of complex issues to Tier 2.
  • Create flows of procedures and troubleshooting, and maintain them on a designated knowledge base platform (KCS) for the usage of customers and analysts.
  • Follow technical documented procedures and strive to maintain them constantly accurate and updated.
  • Create robust work relations with Tier-2 staff.
  • Provide manager with regular updates on common problems encountered and identify possible longer-term solutions/improvements to reduce future problems
  • Use communication channels to inform team of important issues and information which will help improve team performance.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Licensing, Certification, and Experience 

  • Bachelor's Degree mandatory.
  • Master’s Degree in Library or Information Science, or equivalent highly desirable.
  • Customer support experience desirable.
  • Experience in library service highly desirable.
  • Knowledge of Unix and/or Oracle is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to communicate in both technical and non-technical language with customers and co-workers.
  • Ability to deliver outstanding customer service, demonstrate professionalism while maintaining composure in stressful situations.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with employees within department and across functions.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to evaluate and manage changes, understanding their impact to systems, business and users.
  • Must be able to work well with stringent deadlines and possess good organizational skills and strive to improve efficiency and responsiveness.
  • Must follow predefined guidelines, protocols, and procedures as directed.
  • Detail-oriented with a strong work ethic focused on providing a positive customer experience.
  • Possess the ability to learn, retain, and apply new information and new products.
Application Deadline: 
Date below
Deadline: 
Jul 30, 2014
Application Contact: 
Brian Noone

Customer Services Assistant

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Employer/Library: 
Skokie Public Library
Library Type: 
Public
County: 
Cook
Job Title: 
Customer Services Assistant
FT/PT: 
Part Time
Hours: 
2 Open Positions - Position 1 (15 hours): Thursday 1-5 pm, Friday 12-5 pm, and Sunday 12-6 pm / Position 2 (14 hours): Monday 3-7 pm, Friday 5-9 pm, and Sunday 12-6 pm
Salary: 
$16.50 per hour
Position Description: 

Duties include:

  • Checks out, renews and checks in library materials
  • Registers patrons for library cards
  • Handles overdue materials
  • Handles patron misunderstandings and complaints
  • Interprets library policies and operations to public
  • Answer telephone and route calls
  • May prepare department for daily operations
  • May prepare cash report for previous day
  • May assist in registration activities
  • May assist in reserve procedures
  • May assist in overdue procedures
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements include:

  • Interacts courteously, tactfully and effectively with patrons and staff
  • Friendly, outgoing personality
  • Adapts well to change
  • Makes decisions within stated guidelines with some latitude for
    independent judgment
  • Bending, stooping and reaching in order to move library materials
    throughout the Library
  • Lifts up to 50 pounds and push a book cart up to 150 pounds
  • Basic keyboard and typing skills
  • Good oral communication skills
  • Familiarity with a foreign language is desirable
Application Deadline: 
Date below
Deadline: 
Jun 6, 2014
Application Contact: 
Beth Dostert
Apply To: 
Skokie Public Library
5215 Oakton Street
Skokie, IL60077

20Hr. Human Resources Assistant

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Employer/Library: 
Naperville Public Library
Library Type: 
Public
County: 
DuPage
Job Title: 
20Hr. Human Resources Assistant
FT/PT: 
Part Time
Hours: 
Monday thru Friday 12:30pm -4:30pm
Salary: 
$16.69/Hr-$25.03/Hr
Position Description: 

The Human Resources Assistant understands and follows the mission and values of NPL. Performs duties to support human resources administrative processes, recruitment and coordination of volunteers, maintenance of volunteer database and relative record keeping and statistics. Collaborates with other staff as needed to enhance community involvement; support other HR functions, and assists in creating a positive environment.

Critical Skills Include:

 

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Understands the importance of customer service and collaboration with staff and department team members
  • Ability to work independently and prioritize requests
  • Good knowledge of computer technology to manage and maintain volunteer data base and utilize MS Office Suite
  • Experience in Human Resources or recruitment of volunteers is a plus!

Interested applicants are encouraged to visit our website to carefully review the job description and work schedule and then to complete and submit the following items by Wednesday, June 4, 2014:  Online Employment Application, Cover Letter, Resume, (3) Professional Referral Contacts and proof of highest level of education photo-copy of diploma or transcripts.

Application Deadline: 
Date below
Deadline: 
Jun 4, 2014
Apply To: 
Naperville Public Library
2035 S. Naper Blvd.
Naperville, IL60565
Phone:630-637-2227
Fax:630-637-2237

Summer Storytime Outreach Intern

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Employer/Library: 
Oak Park Public Library
Library Type: 
Public
County: 
Cook
Job Title: 
Summer Storytime Outreach Intern
FT/PT: 
Part Time
Hours: 
10 hours per week: three mornings per week including Thursday and Friday
Salary: 
$12.17 per hour
Position Description: 

Looking to sharpen your skills as a storytime provider and learn more about developing early literacy? The Oak Park Public Library Children’s Department is seeking a Storytime Outreach Intern for a ten-week internship this summer. Interns will plan, schedule and perform storytimes for preschoolers and toddlers in local daycares and at the Oak Park Public Library. Training, a partner, and encouragement will be provided!

Applicants should be currently enrolled in either a Library Science program or an Early Childhood Education program. It is preferable for applicants to have a reliable vehicle and be willing to share short-distance driving duties.

This internship begins the week of June 23 and runs through the week of August 25, 2014. Interns will work 3 mornings a week (Thursday, Friday, and another morning tbd) for 3 to 3.5 hours, for a total of 10 hours a week. The internship pays $12.17 an hour.

Please email a letter of interest, résumé, and two references to Rory Parilac at To=rparilac [at] oppl [dot] org','Compose',800,600,'yes');" rel="nofollow">rparilac [at] oppl [dot] org by Friday, June 6.

Application Deadline: 
Date below
Deadline: 
Jun 6, 2014
Application Contact: 
Rory Parilac
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