Highland Park Public Library is hiring: Adult Services Librarian Part-Time in Hi

If you are interested in joining a dynamic team passionate about life-long learning for Teens and Adults, the Part-Time Adult Services Librarian position at the Highland Park Public Library could be the perfect fit for you! This role offers the unique opportunity to develop collection development expertise through professional review sources and community engagement, along with running programs and staffing the reference desk in an inclusive, friendly, and innovative atmosphere. Working collaboratively to connect patrons with the appropriate resources is what drives our team. Join us!

Duties:

• Information and reader's services at a busy public desk
• Collection development and maintenance of assigned areas
• Program development, implementation, and evaluation
• Person-in-charge (PIC) duties as needed
• Other duties as assigned

Requires:

• Master's Degree in Library and Information Science from an ALA-accredited institution
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) ability is desired
• Knowledge of nonfiction, history, arts, medical, and international collections
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience with content management systems is desirable

Schedule: Part-time, 20 hours/week, including one evening a week and weekend rotations.

Salary: $25.00 - $30.16 per hour

The pay range is based on a consideration of neutral factors and criteria such as required qualifications, experience, education, skill, training, certifications, and seniority.

Benefits:

• 60 Hours Paid Vacation Time per year
• 48 Hours Paid Sick Time per year
• IMRF Retirement Benefits

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About the Library The Highland Park Public Library team recruits creative, enthusiastic, and caring individuals whose work will build relationships and enrich lives. We work to create and support an environment of equity, diversity, and inclusion for the benefit of our employees, our collections, our programs and services, and our community. Our most valuable resource is our team. Join us!