Adult Programming & Outreach Coordinator

The Prospect Heights Public Library District is looking for an innovative and engaging Programming & Outreach Coordinator to join our Adult Services team.  This full-time position must be filled by a highly dynamic and responsible individual who can help support the Library’s mission and culture through programming.

We strive to create experiences that are equitable, inclusive, and responsive to the wants and needs of all members of our community while fostering lifelong learning, creative exploration, and social connection. This position creates and coordinates programming for adults of all ages, including a large senior population. 

Special areas of responsibility include identifying and reviewing potential programs for adults, coordinating and contracting with outside speakers and performers, introducing and attending events, and evaluating their success.

We want you to join our high-skilled and proactive team!

QUALIFICATIONS

Associate’s Degree or Library Technical Assistant (LTA) or equivalent combination of education and experience. 

BENEFITS

• Required participation in IMRF pension plan

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

• 457 deferred compensation retirement plan

• Healthcare and Dependent Care FSA

• Paid time off

• Employee Assistance Program

The Prospect Heights Public Library District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, or national origin. 

How to Apply

To apply, go to https://www.phpl.info/job-listing/adult-programming-outreach-coordinator-1 to complete our application.  E-mail pdf versions of your cover letter, resume and completed employment application to [email protected].  Deadline for applications – 5:00 P.M. on Friday, January 31, 2025.

Application Contact

Kim Murphy

[email protected]