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Collection Services Clerk

Hours: 16/week average, weekdays and weekends required (Preference given to those that can work 1-5 Tues, 1-5 Wed, 2-6 Fri, and 1-5 Sun).

Salary/Benefits: $15.00/hour

The Hinsdale Public Library is seeking detail-oriented individual for checking-in, sorting and shelving library materials in a pleasant and safe environment. 

Responsibilities include working with our Collection Services team, check-in items, retrieve book drop, shelve materials and work on special projects to make our collections as easy to use as possible.

Qualified candidates will possess

  • Must be able to lift 20 lbs and push large carts of library materials
  • Ability to perform tasks with accuracy and attention to detail
  • Ability to learn and operate computer applications and programs
  • Ability to keyboard, sort, and file alphabetically and numerically 

This is a year-round position, not seasonal.

Applications accepted through November 29, 2024.

Send application, letter/email of interest and three references to Emily Borsa, Collection Services Manager, at eborsa@hinsdalelibrary.info Hinsdale Public Library is an equal opportunity employer.

Youth & Young Adult Services Library Assistant

Hours: 17.5 hours/week

Daytime, evening, and weekend hours required, exact schedule to be determined.

Salary/Benefits: $17.50-$21/hour DOQ

The Hinsdale Public Library is seeking an enthusiastic, creative, service-oriented Youth and Young Adult Services Library Assistant to fill a part-time position.

Qualified candidates will enjoy interacting with children and their families, have excellent communication and customer service skills, appreciate children’s literature, and work well in a team environment.

Responsibilities include:

  • Youth Services desk duties, including readers’ advisory
  • Creating, preparing, and performing storytimes along with other youth programming
  • Outreach services to schools, and other community partners
  • Participate in library special events
  • Other duties as assigned 

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree, LTA certificate/certification, or equivalent in experience required.

• Knowledge of children’s and YA literature, information searching, library programming, and current library technology preferred.

Applications accepted until position is filled.

Send resume, a letter of application, and 3 references to:

Lisa Winchell, Youth & Young Adult Services Manager, lwinchell@hinsdalelibrary.info

Hinsdale Public Library is an equal opportunity employer.