Adult & Teen Services Associate - Part-Time

Adult & Teen Services Department – Adult & Teen Services Associate  

Deadline for Applications: Open until filled. 

Part-Time Hours: Monday 9am-1pm, Tuesday 9am-1pm, Thursday 1pm-9pm 
15-18 hrs/week on average. Must be able to work one evening per week and two weekend days per month.  

Status: Non-exempt 

Salary: $17.27 - $19.00, depending on qualifications. 

Description: Are you passionate about working with the public? Do you love books, movies, music, culture, and technology and want to share that knowledge with others? Would you like to work in a team-oriented environment where staff are respected, valued, and supported? The River Forest Public Library is the place for you!   

Reports to: Adult & Teen Services Manager 

Requirements 

• Demonstrated ability and willingness to collaborate positively in a team environment, including effective interpersonal skills and the ability to express yourself clearly in person and in writing.  

• Ability to work effectively with patrons of all ages, cultures, abilities, and backgrounds.  

• Demonstrated knowledge of library applications, Microsoft Office products, and other emerging technologies and their applications in a library setting. 

• Ability to provide patient and friendly instruction on the use of database resources and streaming/downloadable media on a variety of handheld devices.  

• Organized and able to multitask, exercise initiative, and work independently. 

Benefits: 

• Paid Leave For All Workers time accrued at 1 hour per 40 hours worked  

Please carefully review the full job description and our Culture Statement.  

Please email a cover letter and resume in PDF format to employment@riverforestlibrary.org.  

No phone calls please.  

The River Forest Public Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer.