Job Opportunities
Page / Shelver - Crest Hill Branch (Part Time)
The White Oak Library District, serving the communities of Crest Hill, Lockport, and Romeoville, Illinois is seeking an applicant interested in filling a part time page/shelver position at our Crest Hill Branch. This part time position equals 15 hours per week. Selected candidate will be expected to shelve all manner of library materials and perform other basic assistance to library staff as assigned. Position reports to the Circulation Supervisor.
Minimum qualifications: Must be of legal working age in the State of Illinois. Applicants with a high school diploma and/or relevant library experience preferred. Applicants should also have some familiarity with computers and electronic mail and possess the ability to work days, evenings and weekends as assigned. Salary range begins at $15.00 per hour and increases commensurate with performance.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE: When applying by email, applicants should include the job title for which they are applying in the subject line. Interested parties should submit their cover letter and resume to our Human Resources Office via email. Applications accepted until position is filled.
Adult & Teen Services Specialists - Crest Hill Branch (Part Time)
The White Oak Library District, serving the communities of Crest Hill, Lockport, and Romeoville, Illinois is expanding its hours of operation. Therefore, we are seeking applicants interested in a new part time Adult & Teen Services Specialist position at our Crest Hill Branch library. This position equals 25 hours per week and consists of daytime, evening, and weekend shifts.
The selected candidate will be expected to provide a diverse range of library patron services including staffing the reference desk, instructing patrons in the use of electronic and print resources, and a variety of related tasks. Position reports directly to the Adult & Teen Services Supervisor.
Minimum qualifications: Must possess a Library Technical Assistant Certificate (LTA), or possess a bachelor’s degree and relevant experience. Adult services/reference experience in a public library preferred. Applicants should have computer experience, including Internet and the use of online databases, and ability to work days, evenings and weekends. Knowledge of the Polaris integrated library system is a plus. Applicants will also be required to travel between our facilities as needed. Salary range begins at $20.00 per hour and increases commensurate with performance.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE: When applying by email, applicants should include the job title for which they are applying in the subject line. Interested parties should submit their cover letter and resume to our Human Resources Office via email. Applications accepted until position is filled.
Children's Services Specialists - Romeoville Branch (Part Time)
The White Oak Library District, serving the communities of Crest Hill, Lockport, and Romeoville, Illinois will soon be expanding its hours of operation. Therefore, we are seeking applicants interested in a new part time Children’s Services Specialist position at our Romeoville Branch. This position equals 25 hours per week and consists of daytime, evening, and weekend shifts.
The selected candidate will be expected to provide a diverse range of library patron services relating to children, including assistance with library programs, 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 Children’s Services Supervisor.
Minimum qualifications: Must possess a Library Technical Assistant Certificate (LTA), or currently be attending an American Library Association accredited MLS graduate school, or possess a bachelor’s degree and relevant experience. Children’s services experience in a public library preferred. Applicants 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. Applicants will also be required to travel between our facilities as needed. Salary range begins at $20.00 per hour and increases commensurate with performance.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE: When applying by email, applicants should include the job title for which they are applying in the subject line. Interested parties should submit their cover letter and resume to our Human Resources Office via email. Applications accepted until position is filled.