What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-time Adult Department Librarian position at Glen Ellyn Public Library?
About the Position
The Glen Ellyn Public Library seeks an enthusiastic individual with a passion for customer service. Duties include providing reference and readers’ advisory at the Adult Department service desk using a variety of print and digital resources; assisting our members with eBook, Internet, computer, and printing/copying tasks; collection maintenance; and light research. Other duties include creating displays, assisting with programming, passport acceptance, and voter registration. Candidates should have an appreciation for the printed word and embrace technological innovation. Adaptability and a sense of humor a plus!
Hours: Part-time, averaging 12-16 hours per week. Schedule is flexible and may include daytime, evening and weekend days by rotation. Additional fill-in hours as needed may be available.
Qualifications
MLIS/MLIS from an ALA accredited school or demonstrated equivalent, plus a passion for reading and helping others discover new books, genres and formats.
About the Library
The mission of the Glen Ellyn Public Library is to serve the community as a vibrant center for accurate information, robust learning, and personal discovery.
We are seeking diverse candidates who reflect different identities and encourage those who have gained skills outside of traditional education to apply. All abilities are encouraged to apply.
Applying
Apply by clicking on the blue tab "Apply for This Job" located at the top right corner on the jobs page. When using a Mac to apply, use a browser other than Safari. Communication with applicants is made via email through BambooHR, our Applicant Tracking System. Please add BambooHR to your list of acceptable addresses in your email to ensure you receive emails during the application process. Please remember to attach cover letter and resume. Both documents are required for candidate consideration.
If accommodations are needed during the selection process, please let us know.
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