Library Assistant - Douglass Branch Library | Champaign Public Library

Posted on Jun 24, 2025

HOURS: Part-time (25 hours per week). Schedule includes daytime, night, and some weekend shifts.


DESCRIPTION: The Douglass Branch Library is looking for a friendly and welcoming Library Assistant to join our team! You’ll help create a warm atmosphere by assisting customers with borrowing materials, registering for library cards, answering questions, and using our technology and new makerspace equipment. You’ll also assist with and help present engaging programs for adults and children. As a Library Assistant, you’ll provide excellent customer service and help create a positive work environment. We’re seeking someone with a strong commitment to public service, great interpersonal

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
• Associate or two years of college preferred
• Clerical or public library experience preferred
• Experience with children in an educational or recreational setting preferred
• Knowledge of Spanish and/or French is helpful
• Any combination of experience and education that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities

Salary

$20.7019 - $26.4239 per hour

Location

Champaign Public Library
200 West Green St.
Champaign, IL 61820
United States

How to apply

Review the complete job description, submit a cover letter, resume, and apply at https://champaign.org/about/jobs

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