Alsip-Merrionette Park Public Library District is hiring : Teen Services Libraria

MediabistroRoselle, IL, United States

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The Roselle Public Library District Adult & Teen Services Department is looking for a passionate and proactive Teen Services Librarian to join our department on a full-time basis. The ideal candidate will engage well with others, be a dependable and organized self-starter, have an enthusiastic attitude, exercise good judgment, and demonstrate excellent communication skills.

Primary duties will involve creating outstanding events and experiences for our community by :

Planning and presenting engaging programming for teens from sixth through twelfth grade
Working with the Adult & Teen Services manager to provide direction and implementation of teen programs, materials, and resources including 3D printing and science kits
Planning and carrying out outreach programs and events including a monthly middle school book club
Providing reference and readers’ advisory assistance to teens and adults at our service desk
Coordinates the teen volunteer program in concert with other department staff
Serves as Notary Public
Serving as a Person in Charge when necessary
Selecting for assigned collection areas

Your innovative ideas will be welcome on our busy Adult & Teen Services team as we strive to create an inclusive space that prioritizes quality over quantity. In addition to departmental duties, this staff member will have the opportunity to participate in professional development.

Required

Minimum one year of relevant volunteer or paid experience, including experience working directly with teens, adults, families, and members of the public

Valid Illinois Driver’s License with access to a safely operating vehicle and proof of automobile insurance

Preferred

Master’s Degree in Library & Information Science highly preferred but may be substituted with a combination of relevant Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree and relevant work experience

3-5 years in a public library setting

Ability to speak multiple languages a plus, particularly Polish or Spanish

After a short waiting period, benefits include vacation, sick, paid holidays, pro-rated floating holidays, personal time, participation in the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund, Paid Parental Leave, and optional participation in the health, life, dental and vision insurance programs.

How to Apply

Priority given to applicants applying before 10 / 17 / 2025.

How to Apply

Please submit a completed application, resume, cover letter, and the names and contact information of three (3) professional references to the attention of :

Application Contact

Karen Delgadillo, Business Office Manager

Roselle Public Library District

40 S. Park Street

Roselle , IL 60172

Roselle Public Library District, DuPage County

Hours

This position requires availability for daytime, evening, and weekend hours and the flexibility to adapt the schedule according to the needs of the department. The schedule will operate on a rolling four-week basis, with one regular evening every week and one Saturday / Sunday weekend shift every four weeks.

$25.50 to 28.70 per hour, depending on qualifications and in accordance with internal equity.

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