What are the responsibilities and job description for the Alsip-Merrionette Park Public Library District is hiring: Adult Services Assista position at Alsip-Merrionette Park Public Library District?
ABOUT US : The Barrington Area Library is a busy, friendly place that supports lifelong, active learning, and an appreciation for creativity and innovation. Customers of all ages and interests visit our Library, expecting to find excellent and informed service, and spaces designed for private work and group collaboration. The Adult Services Assistant Librarian plays a key role in enhancing customer experiences by providing timely and knowledgeable assistance, while fostering a welcoming environment for all library visitors.
JOB SUMMARY :
- Provide service at in-person and virtual service points for reference, reader’s advisory, and basic technology assistance for adult and young adult customers.
- Provide basic support to customers for downloadable / streaming services.
- Actively promote Library services, materials, and programs to customers.
- Respond to or refer customer questions and concerns.
- Assist in preparation and delivery of programs.
- Maintain current knowledge of trends in popular culture related to Library services.
QUALIFICATIONS :
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS : Onsite and occasional travel within the local community.
LOCATION : 505 N. Northwest Highway, Barrington, IL
SCHEDULING : This is a year-round, part-time, non-exempt (hourly) position. Weekly hours average 20-24 hours / week. Scheduling generally consists of Monday-Friday shifts between 8 : 30 AM-5 PM, plus one evening per week, one Friday evening per month, and one weekend per month.
PAY & BENEFITS : The starting pay range is $21.00 - $22.00 per hour (DOQ). Skills, experience, and internal equity will determine the offer made. This position is eligible for the following benefits :
APPLICATION DEADLINE : This position will remain open until filled or until February 20, 2025, whichever comes first. We encourage applicants to apply as soon as possible.
The Barrington Area Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Barrington Area Library
505 N. Northwest Highway
Barrington, IL 60010
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Salary : $21 - $22
