Children's Services Librarian (Romeoville)

The White Oak Library District, serving the communities of Crest Hill, Lockport, and Romeoville, Illinois, is expanding our children’s services departments.  We are currently seeking to hire an energetic, creative, and innovative Children’s librarian to fill a newly created part time position at our Romeoville branch.  This part time position equals 25 hours per week.

The selected candidates will be expected to provide a diverse range of professional children’s library services including planning and presenting library programs both in the library and at area schools, collection development, staffing the Children’s desk, instructing patrons in the use of electronic and print resources, and a variety of related tasks. Position reports directly to the relevant Children’s Supervisor.

Minimum qualifications: Fully completed MLS from an ALA-accredited graduate program required, with two years of experience preferred. NOTE:  If you are currently an MLIS student, contact us to see how you may qualify for this position. Applicant should have computer experience, including Internet and the use of online databases, and ability to work days, evenings and weekends. Knowledge of the Polaris Database is a plus. Applicant will also be required to travel between library facilities as needed. Salary starts at $23.00 per hour and increases commensurate with performance.

How to Apply

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Interested parties should submit their cover letter and resume to our Human Resources Office via email to: [email protected]

Applications accepted until all position is filled. 

Application Contact

HR Manager

[email protected]

Apply To

White Oak Library District - Romeoville Branch 201 W. Normantown Rd Romeoville, IL 60446

https://whiteoaklibrary.org/job-opportunities