Library Assistant I

City of Woodstock, Illinois; Woodstock (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

The City of Woodstock is seeking a Part-Time Library Assistant I for the Woodstock Public Library. This role involves assisting patrons, maintaining records, and shelving materials under supervision. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma and customer service experience.

Benefits

IMRF Pension

Prorated Vacation

Holiday

Sick Time

Optional Vision Insurance

Qualifications

• At least one year of office, library, or customer service experience.

Responsibilities

• Assisting patrons with information and circulation services.
• Maintaining circulation records and shelving materials.

Skills

Customer Service

Spanish Fluency

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

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PART-TIME LIBRARY ASSISTANT I
WOODSTOCK PUBLIC LIBRARY

WOODSTOCK WELCOMES YOU!

The City of Woodstock is a charming historic community of 25,630, located 55 miles northwest of Chicago on Metra rail. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Woodstock offers historic 19th-century buildings, dining, entertainment, accommodations, specialty shops, professional services, art galleries, and live theater.

The City employs 353 full-time, part-time, and seasonal employees across various departments including the Office of the City Manager, Development Services, Economic Development, Finance, IT, HR, Marketing & Communications, Opera House, Police, Public Library, Public Works, and Recreation.

Our employees work to serve residents with responsive customer service and strive to make Woodstock the best community it can be.

JOB SUMMARY:

The City of Woodstock seeks a Part-Time Library Assistant I at the Woodstock Public Library. Responsibilities include assisting patrons with information, directions, circulation services, maintaining circulation records, and shelving materials. Work is supervised by the Circulation Manager or Supervisor.

For detailed responsibilities, please refer to the attached Job Description.

SCHEDULE:

The work days and hours are:

• Monday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
• Thursday: 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
• Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (every/other)
• Saturday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (every/other)

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

High school diploma or equivalent, with at least one year of office, library, or customer service experience, or equivalent education and experience. Spanish fluency is preferred but not required.

SALARY & BENEFITS:

This is a part-time hourly position, up to 28 hours/week, paying $18.62/hour. Benefits include IMRF pension, prorated vacation, holiday, sick time, and a choice of two optional vision insurance plans.

PAY RATE: $18.62/hour. No additional benefits.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Friday, May 30, 2025, at 5:00 PM.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Temporary
• Job function: Other
• Industry: Government Administration