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Bartlett Public Library District

Circulation Associate

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What they do

A Library Assistant or Technician assists librarians with organizing materials and helping patrons. Works in a public library, school library, or specialized medical, business or law library. May assist with technology resources in the library.

$39,866 / year median in Illinois

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Circulation Associate Bartlett Public Library District - 5.0 Bartlett, IL Job Details Part-time $15.11 an hour 3 hours ago Benefits Employee assistance program Vision insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Library collection arrangement Shelving (library and archives technical processing) In-person customer service Filing High school diploma or GED Library circulation services
Full Job Description Job Title:
Circulation Associate Department:
Circulation Employment/FLSA Status:
Part-time, non-exempt
Salary:
$15.11/hour
Hours:
~ 15 hours per week - Week 1: Sunday 12pm-5pm, Tuesday 5pm-9pm, Saturday 10am-5pm; Week 2: Tuesday 5pm-9pm, Wednesday 5pm-9pm, Saturday 10am-5pm
Posting Date:
7/16/2026
Application Deadline:
Open until filled
Position Description:
The Bartlett Public Library District is seeking qualified applicants for a part-time Circulation Associate. The Circulation Associate is responsible for providing high quality customer service by assisting patrons with the circulation of materials and assisting with the use of technology within the library.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for customer service at the checkout desk, including the self-service station.
  • Assist patrons with technology questions and computer access within the library.
  • Process library card registrations.
  • Accept payments for fines and fees.
  • Answer incoming calls and route to other departments as needed; provide basic directional assistance to patrons and refer questions to appropriate staff.
  • Perform opening and closing procedures for lobby area of the library.
  • Retrieve returned materials from indoor and outdoor book returns and check them in.
  • Perform timely alphanumeric sorting and filing; organize and accurately re-shelve returned materials and materials left in patron areas or on carts.
  • Fulfill patron hold requests and manage missing status of materials.
  • Work with patrons to resolve problems with patron accounts.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
  • Minimum age of 18
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • At least one (1) year of customer service experience.
  • Must be willing to work a variety of hours, including nights and weekends.
Benefits:
  • Vision Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Day off for birthday
  • MissionSquare 457 Retirement Plan To apply, please visit the Employment page on our website at www.
bartlettlibrary.org
Equal Opportunity Employer Pay:
$15.11 per hour
Benefits:
Employee assistance program Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location:
In person