Children's Services Associate

Part Time:  

12-14 hours/week: includes 2-3 weekend days a month, and Mondays 9-1pm, Fridays 9-5pm. 

**Status: **Non-exempt  

**Salary: **$16.61-$19.54/hr. 

**Description: **Do you love working with children and have a passion for libraries? The River Forest Public Library is looking for a creative and friendly individual to join our collaborative and fun Children’s Services team! This part time position works with the Manager of Children’s Services and other staff to provide library services such as reference help, readers’ advisory, technology assistance, and the planning and delivering of quality programming to children ages birth-4th grade and their caregivers. 

Requirements:   

• Bachelor’s degree or LTA preferred. 
• Experience working with children ages birth – 4th grade. 
• At least 1 year of related library experience preferred. 
• In addition to assigned daytime shifts, must be able to work some evenings and weekends.  

Carefully review the full job description and our Culture Statement.  

Please email a cover letter and resume in PDF format to [email protected]. No phone calls please.  

The River Forest Public Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer.   

Contact Information:   Melaina Maraldi, Children’s Services Manager   735 Lathrop Avenue   River Forest IL  60305