JobLine

The Library JobLine of Illinois is used by hundreds of job-seekers throughout the state. It is designed to help you locate qualified staff to fill current positions by announcing your job openings to a wide audience of library and information professionals and support staff. If you have any questions, please contact the person or institution listed for more information about the job listing.

  • Your job opening is advertised for $100. 
    ILA organizational members' benefit - one complimentary job posting per calendar year. Email ila@ila.org for more information. 
  • Your job listing will appear on the ILA Web site for 30 days.
  • New posts are listed within two business days of receipt of your listing.
  • Links to new posts are shared on ILA's Twitter feed with the hashtag #ILAJobline.
  • Job posts are advertised in the ILA Alert

Submit a JobLine listing

Thank for your interest. Since 1981, the Library JobLine of Illinois has matched employers with job-seekers, and we are confident this service will find the right match for you. JobLine is sponsored by the Illinois Library Association and the Illinois Chapter of the Special Libraries Association.


Recent listings

Director of Library Services | Rock Valley College
Rockford, IL, Posted on November 21, 2023
Position Title: Director of Library Services    Department: Library (LIB) Division: College Readiness and Learning Supports Employee Status: Full-time Type: Administrative (ADM) Gr...
Library Director | Deer Creek District Library
Deer Creek, IL, Posted on November 20, 2023
The successful candidate is a collaborative leader with excellent communication, management and relationship skills. They will promote the Library, its programs, and foster positive community rel...
Library Director | City of Whitewater
Whitewater, WI, Posted on November 14, 2023
This position directs and oversees the operations and personnel of the Irvin L. Young Memorial Library for the City of Whitewater. Get ready to expand! The Board of Trustees is seeking a creative and...
Head of Youth Services | Prospect Heights Public Library District
Prospect Heights, IL, Posted on November 9, 2023
The Prospect Heights Public Library District seeks an intelligent and energetic person to be our next Head of Youth Services. This position is responsible for administering the Youth Services Departme...
Circulation Assistant | Highwood Public Library
Highwood, IL, Posted on November 9, 2023
Responsibilities include: Provides prompt, courteous, and direct assistance to all patrons with basic information regarding use of library materials, equipment, and services. Perform various circu...
Director of Library Services / Senior Public Administrator 1 | Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Springfield, IL, Posted on November 8, 2023
Date:  Oct 26, 2023 Location:  Springfield, IL, US, 62701 Job Requisition ID:  31447 Agency: Abraham Lincoln Presidenti...
Black Studies Librarian | Northwestern University
Evanston, IL, Posted on November 6, 2023
Black Studies Librarian Work Group: Research Services Reports To: Head of Research ServicesCollective Bargaining Status: Member The Northwestern University Libraries seek an innovative, collaborativ...
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