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Childrens Reference Associate

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Poplar Creek Public Library District

Streamwood, IL (In Person)

$40,040 Salary, Part-Time

Posted 6 days ago (Updated 4 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/1/2026

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Job Description

Children's Reference Associate Poplar Creek Public Library District Streamwood, IL Job Details Part-time $17.50 - $21.00 an hour 6 hours ago Qualifications Spanish Library collection arrangement Shelving (library and archives technical processing) Library event programming Assisting students with technology In-person customer service English Shelf stocking Working with children Answering reference questions Library circulation services Entry level
Full Job Description Part-Time:
15 hours per week (non-exempt)
Wage:
$17.50 -$21.00 depending on qualifications Reports to:
Children's Department Assistant Manager Location:
Main Library Position Description:
We're looking for an energetic, fun, customer-service oriented individual s to act as our part-time associate in a busy Children's Department. Duties include shelving, helping kids and their grown-ups with technology and reference questions, assisting with collection maintenance, and helping programmers prepare for and present classes.
Minimum Qualifications:
LTA or equivalent college credits. Previous experience working with children preferred. Bilingual (Spanish/English) language ability a plus.
Hours & Work Schedules:
15 hours weekly:
Mondays & Thursdays:
4-9;
Fridays:
12-5; Participation in weekend rotation. Schedules subject to change dependent upon Library needs.
Deadline:
June 5, 2026
Contact:
Submit PCPLD job , letter of interest, resume, and references by email to ( no phone calls please ) or in person or by mail to: Poplar Creek Public Library District c/o Human Resources 1405 S. Park Ave. Streamwood, IL 60107