Part-Time Library Circulation Specialist

Elk Grove Village Public Library; Elk Grove Village (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation days

Sick days

Holidays

Job summary

Elk Grove Village Public Library is seeking a Part-time Circulation Services Assistant to support daily circulation tasks and patron interactions. The role requires friendly service, strong communication, and the ability to handle routine library functions with accuracy.

The position offers a set 12-week schedule averaging 16 hours per week, with morning, afternoon, evening, and weekend shifts as needed. Starting date is November 23, 2026, and benefits include vacation, sick days, and holidays.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Excellent verbal communication and customer service skills are essential.
• Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions.

Responsibilities

• Check out and check in library materials for patrons.
• Collect fines and payments for overdue items.
• Respond to patron and staff inquiries via email and telephone.
• Assist other departments with library outreach opportunities.

Skills

Verbal communication

Customer service

Multitasking

Keyboarding

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Elk Grove Village Public Library is seeking a Part-time Circulation Services Assistant to support daily circulation tasks and patron interactions. The role requires friendly service, strong communication, and the ability to handle routine library functions with accuracy.

The position offers a set 12-week schedule averaging 16 hours per week, with morning, afternoon, evening, and weekend shifts as needed. Starting date is November 23, 2026, and benefits include vacation, sick days, and holidays.