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Urbana Free Library is hiring : Library Assistant 1—Collections in Urbana

Urbana Free Library is hiring : Library Assistant 1—Collections in Urbana

MediabistroUrbana, IL, United States
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Overview

City of Urbana & The Urbana Free Library – Library Assistant 1 (Collections) position. This role involves automated circulation of library materials and maintenance of related files, shelving, processing returns, and supporting the Library’s collections.

Responsibilities

  • Perform detailed clerical work related to automated circulation and collection maintenance.
  • Shelve books and materials, check in items, retrieve materials to fill requests, and maintain proper order of collections.
  • Empty book returns, move materials and furniture, and run errands as needed.
  • Report to the Collections Manager and support daily operations of the library’s collections.

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Passing score on shelving test.
  • Desired Qualifications

  • Prior successful work experience.
  • Basic word processing and spreadsheet software.
  • Prior experience with Polaris ILS.
  • Bilingual skills (especially Spanish, French, or Chinese).
  • Schedule

  • A successful applicant must be able to work the following weekly hours through December 2025, after which schedule updates will be available :
  • Tuesday : 12pm-4pm
  • Thursday : 12pm-4pm
  • Saturday : 1pm-5pm
  • To Apply

    To apply online, click the maroon “Apply” button on the upper-right-hand side of this page. Applications require ALL of the following credentials : Completed online application.

    The position remains open until filled, but for fullest consideration applications must be received by 11 : 59pm, October 5, 2025.

    Selection Process

  • Scoring of applicants : applications meeting minimum requirements will be scored; priority given to those submitted by the fullest consideration date.
  • Panel interviews : at least two interviewers; interviews planned for October 2025.
  • References : we will contact former employers of finalists.
  • Selection : final hiring decisions consider all components; available candidates may be selected.
  • Accommodations

    The Urbana Free Library provides reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities. If you need information, please contact The Urbana Free Library at 217-367-4057.

    The Urbana Free Library welcomes diversity!

    We foster an environment that values and encourages mutual respect, inclusion of all people, and utilizing differences and similarities as an organizational asset. EOE

    Attachments

  • Library Assistant 1 - Collections April 2023.pdf
  • Postings current as of 9 / 24 / 2025 12 : 49 : 45 PM CST.

    Need Help?

    For questions regarding position qualifications or application procedures, please contact City of Urbana directly.

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