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Please note: IHLS provides this job board as a free service to advertise library-related job openings for the central and southern Illinois library community. IHLS does not review these postings for content or legal compliance; that responsibility lies with the organization submitting the job posting.
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Circulation Assistant
Employment Type: Part-time
Library/Organization Name: Sallie Logan Public Library
Job Description: Job Description Title: Part-time Circulation Assistant Part-time hourly (10-15 hours per week)
Basic Qualifications: High school diploma/GED
Nature of Responsibility: The Circulation Assistant must display a positive and helpful attitude and a neat appearance. The ability to organize…
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Library Director
Employment Type: Full-time
Library/Organization Name: Atwood-Hammond Public Library District
Job Description: Nature of Work
Under the direct supervision of the public library board of trustees, the library director is responsible for the operations of the library and the development and implementation of its strategic mission and vision. The director oversees service programs, assists the board…
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Youth Services Librarian
Employment Type: Full-time
Library/Organization Name: Mascoutah Public Library
Job Description: Job Description
The Youth Services Librarian is the face of the library for all youth related functions. They plan and conduct all programs for patrons ages preschool through 18 including the annual summer reading program. They act as liaison with local schools to plan visits to the library…
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Library Assistant
Employment Type: Full-time
Library/Organization Name: Marion Carnegie Library
Job Description: The position of Full-Time Library Assistant (FTLA), for the Library, is a non-union position, for the City of Marion. The FTLA shall be hired by the Director. He or she shall receive compensation and benefits as the Mayor and the City Council shall fix, from time to time. The FTLA shall be…
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Director
Employment Type: Full-time
Library/Organization Name: Freeport Public Library
Job Description: Administer all operations in accordance with policies established by the Board of Trustees and applicable state and local regulations.
Develop and manage the annual budget of over $1,400,000; oversee all fiscal and personnel matters.
Supervise, evaluate, and support a staff of 17,…
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Circulation Supervisor - Collinsville Memorial Library
Employment Type: Full-time
Library/Organization Name: Mississippi Valley Library District
Job Description: Under the administration of the Executive Director and Assistant Director, the Circulation Supervisor coordinates and supervises the daily circulation activities and staff of the Collinsville Memorial Library Center.
The Circulation Supervisor generally works daytime weekday hours;…
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Elementary Librarian
Employment Type: Full-time
Library/Organization Name: The Gail Borden Public Library
Job Description: Do you have a passion for literacy, learning, and engaging
with children and families? We’re looking for a dynamic, creative, and collaborative Elementary Librarian to join our KidSpace team at the Main Library location. This role focuses on delivering outstanding services to children,…
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Adult Services Librarian
Employment Type: Part-time
Library/Organization Name: McHenry Public Library District
Job Description: Summary:
Under the supervision of the Adult Services Manager, provides reference, readers’ advisory, and technology assistance and instruction services for patrons of all ages. Participates in collection development and assisting in the evaluation of the adult
collection. Contributes…
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Circulation Assistant II - Youth Services
Employment Type: Part-time
Library/Organization Name: Morrison Talbott Library
Job Description: The Circulation Assistant II - Youth Services position assists with Youth Services initiatives, programs and outreach, and performs circulation duties. The position is part-time, permanent, 25 hours per week. The schedule includes daytime and evening hours, and at least one Saturday per month with…