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Adult Services Librarian

Job in Plainfield, Will County, Illinois, 60544, USA
Listing for: Alsip-Merrionette Park Public Library District
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-30
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Education Administration, Public Health, Adult & Continuing Education, Youth Development
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 34123 - 37732 USD Yearly USD 34123.00 37732.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Plainfield Area Public Library has a job opening for an Adult Services Librarian. In this new role, you'll play a key part in our library's mission by providing outreach and resources for our community’s seniors. If you enjoy both collection development and outreach, we want to hear from you. Join us in making a difference!

What you might do in a typical day:
  • Answer reference, library equipment, and reader advisory questions during a four-hour desk shift.
  • Select new materials for the adult large print, non-fiction, foreign language, or music CD collections.
  • Attend a community event with the Outreach Services Coordinator to provide resources and programs for seniors in the community.
  • Update the Senior Services webpage to reflect new community resources.
  • Coordinate with another librarian to plan a senior-interest program.
  • Notarize a document.
  • Act as the Person In Charge.
We are looking for candidates with:
  • MLS degree from an ALA-accredited institution
  • One year of experience and/or training in areas applicable to these responsibilities
  • Fantastic communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
  • Attention to detail and organization
  • Exemplary time management skills
  • Interest in collection development, outreach, and senior services
  • Ability to work Monday and Tuesday evenings and first weekends
This is a full-time, 40 hours per week position. Pay & benefits include:
  • Hourly rate of $24.77 - $27.39, depending on experience
  • Participation in the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund
  • Paid time off: 15 vacation days, 5 personal days, 8 sick days, and 8 holidays in your first year
  • Tuition assistance program
  • Professional growth opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • For complete benefits available and pay range, visit our website

Plainfield Area Public Library, Will County

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