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Batavia Public Library

Youth Services Associate

Batavia, IL · On-site

$19.30 - $26.11/hr

Working Conditions • Work is performed in a typical library environment. • Part-time position requiring regular day, evening, and weekend hours. Salary • $19.30 - $26.11 per hour Schedule • ...

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As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time library in Hanover Park, IL is $18.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.00 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time library job?

Part-time library jobs are roles within libraries that require employees to work fewer hours than a traditional full-time schedule, often ranging from 10 to 30 hours per week. These positions can include jobs such as library assistants, clerks, shelvers, or even part-time librarians. Responsibilities typically involve helping patrons, shelving books, checking materials in and out, and assisting with library programs. Part-time roles are ideal for students, retirees, or anyone seeking flexible working hours. Benefits and requirements for these jobs can vary depending on the library and location.

What are the typical responsibilities and challenges faced by part time library staff?

Part-time library staff are often responsible for assisting patrons with locating materials, checking items in and out, shelving books, and helping to maintain an organized, welcoming environment. A common challenge is balancing peak times when multiple patrons require assistance, especially during busy periods or special events. Additionally, part-time employees may need to quickly adapt to new technologies and library systems, as well as collaborate with full-time staff to ensure smooth daily operations. This role is a great opportunity to build customer service and organizational skills in a supportive, community-focused setting.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time library assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Library Assistant, you need organizational skills, attention to detail, and basic literacy and computer proficiency, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with library catalog systems (such as Koha or Sierra), digital archives, and office equipment is typically required. Strong customer service, communication skills, and a collaborative attitude help you engage effectively with patrons and team members. These abilities ensure efficient library operations and a positive experience for library users.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Library job openings in Hanover Park, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Part Time. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $38,442 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

Teen Music Mentor (Part-Time)

Schaumburg Township District Library

Schaumburg, IL • On-site

$15 - $16.31/hr

Part-time, Temporary

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Join an award-winning Library! Schaumburg Township District Library has a great opportunity for a current high school junior, senior or college student. We are looking for an energetic, competent and detail-oriented Teen Music Mentor to join our team. This is a part-time, temporary position working seven (7) hours per month from Thursday, October 15, 2026 through the end of August 2027.

The hours for this position are as follows:

  • Select Thursdays (2 per month), 5:45 p.m.-7:15 p.m.
  • Select Saturdays (2 per month), 9:15 a.m.-11:15 a.m.

The pay range for this position is $15.00/hour to $16.31/hour, based on skills and qualifications.

 

Position Summary:

The Teen Music Mentor will assist Teen Librarians and the Teen Music Collective instructor with organizing and running the Teen Music Collective program. This includes setting up equipment and software, assisting teen patrons with music production tasks, demonstrating learned music production techniques, and other responsibilities as assigned. The mentor provides guidance to teen patrons during programs with patience and enthusiasm.

 

Requirements for All Employees:

  1. Ability to be a team-player and work pleasantly and effectively with all patrons, staff, supervisors, and others
  2. Ability to learn various job functions, perform them correctly, and understand the necessity in overall library operations
  3. Ability to independently function efficiently in a changing and varied environment with frequent interruptions
  4. Ability to exercise good judgment and focus on details
  5. Ability to follow all library policies and procedures
  6. Demonstrates commitment to incorporating principles of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion into everyday work

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Assist Teen Librarians in developing and running engaging and unique program activities for teens
  • Conduct room setup and clean up for each program
  • Promote Library programming, activities, and other opportunities for teens
  • Represent the library in a professional manner and abide by the staff policies and procedures of the library
  • Communicate effectively in person, over the phone, and in writing with patrons and staff at all site locations
  • Attend meetings and trainings as required or requested
  • Treat all patrons and employees fairly and with an open mind; maintain patron and employee confidentiality
  • Other duties as assigned

 

Education and/or Experience:

  • A current high school junior, senior, or college student
  • Computer Skills: Ability to use workplace technology including email, internet, intranet, and Library database systems; and position specific technologies including FLStudio and recording software

 

The deadline to apply for the job posting is: September 18, 2026.

Schaumburg Township District Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer