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LIBRARY DIRECTOR

Twinsburg, OH ยท On-site

$90K - $105K/yr

Job Type Full-time Description The Twinsburg Public Library (TPL) Board of Trustees seeks its next Library Director - an experienced, innovative, and community-focused library professional who leads ...

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Seattle, WA ยท On-site

$26.93 - $32.61/hr

Seattle Public Library - Central Library, WA Job Type: Civil Service Exempt, Regular, Full-time Job Number: IC #34-26 Department: The Seattle Public Library Opening Date: 06/05/2026 Closing Date: 6 ...

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How much do full time chicago public library jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time chicago public library in the United States is $64,190.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,500.00 and $78,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectFull Time Chicago Public LibraryPart Time Chicago Public Library
Work HoursTypically 35-40 hours per weekLess than 30 hours per week
Salary & BenefitsHigher salary with full benefitsLower pay with limited or no benefits
Job ResponsibilitiesFull scope of librarian duties, programming, outreachAssisting patrons, basic library tasks
CredentialsMLS or MLIS often requiredMay require fewer credentials or none

Full Time Chicago Public Library positions offer comprehensive benefits, higher pay, and full responsibilities, while Part Time roles provide flexible hours with limited benefits. The choice depends on your availability and career goals within the library industry.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Chicago Public Library job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,190 per year, or $30.9 per hour.

Chicago Public Library Foundation - President & CEO

Maneva Group

Chicago, IL โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago


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About the Organization

The Chicago Public Library Foundation exists to unlock the full potential of one of Chicagoโ€™s most vital and trusted civic institutions. As the philanthropic partner to the Chicago Public Library, the Foundation mobilizes resources, relationships, and ideas to ensure that every Chicagoan, across all 81 neighborhoods, has access to opportunities that inform, inspire, and transform lives.


The Opportunity

The President & Chief Executive Officer (CEO) serves as the Foundationโ€™s chief executive, principal ambassador and lead fundraiser, reporting to and working closely with the Chairman of the Board, and the Board of Directors. The CEO is responsible for translating the Foundationโ€™s mission and longโ€‘term vision into measurable impact by providing strategic leadership across fundraising, operations, finance, marketing, technology, and programs. The role is externally focused, with the majority of time dedicated to fundraising, donor engagement, and ensuring the Foundation (and Library) maintain their leadership position and visibility within the Chicago philanthropic community and beyond.


Location, Compensation and Benefits

The President & CEO will be based in Chicago at Impact House (200 W. Madison), along with regular in-person engagement across the city with civic leaders, partners, and stakeholders.


Compensation for this role is anticipated to be in the range of $250,000โ€“$275,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package.