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Olathe

Customer Service Representative II

Indian Creek, IL

$18.62 - $20.30/hr

Employment Type Part Time (20 to 29 hours with KPERS benefits) Job Summary Pay Range: $18.62 to $20 ... The Indian Creek Library for the City of Olathe is looking for an enthusiastic and service-oriented ...

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As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time library in Northbrook, IL is $18.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $21.49 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 Northbrook, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 74% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,441 per year, or $19 per hour.

Tiger Tutor: Test Prep Instructor

Chinese Mutual Aid Association Inc

Chicago, IL • On-site

$17 - $24/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Description

Title: Test Prep Instructor

Job Status: Part-Time/1099 Contract

Pay Rate: $17/hr for paid prep and $24/hr for instruction


Description: Looking for part-time work and flexible hours? Tiger Tutor, a social enterprise service run by Chinese Mutual Aid Association, seeks part-time tutors and instructors to prepare students for standardized tests such as the ACT, SAT, PSAT, and CPS's HSAT and Academic Center Exam. Tutors plan and conduct academic tutoring sessions with clients. Our tutoring services include private one-on-one sessions, small group tutoring, and individualized consultations. We are a growing social enterprise that prioritizes creative freedom and flexibility, and we offer part-time work with flexible hours.


Responsibilities

  • Plan and conduct private and/or small group tutoring sessions (3-5 students) for elementary, middle, and high school students.
  • Administer pre and post-test assessments and provide regular student updates and progress reports to Tiger Tutor administrative staff.
  • Develop lessons following the Tiger Tutor curricula and source or create supplemental materials for learners to strengthen client academic development.
  • Regularly and proactively communicate with parents/caregivers and Tiger Tutor administrative staff about scheduling, lessons, services, and student progress.
  • Work in-person or virtually as per client preferences, with the ability to travel to client neighborhood libraries, primarily in the North Side of Chicago.
  • Complete other duties as assigned by supervisors, such as attending team meetings, developing new curricula, or participating in training sessions

Requirements

  • Graduated high school with good academic standing and/or excellent ACT/SAT composite scores - Our tutors are usually current college or post-graduate students
  • Previous teaching or tutoring experience, particularly with middle and high school students
  • Familiarity with ACT/SAT test preparation, tutoring experience, and an understanding of the CPS HSAT and/or CPS Academic Center Exam are preferred
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends, is required
  • Ability to travel to client neighborhood libraries, primarily in the North Side of Chicago
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with students, parents, and supervisors
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively to achieve common goals
  • Passionate about Tiger Tutor's mission and the academic success of our learners.

If you are passionate about helping students achieve their academic goals, have previous teaching or tutoring experience, and can work a flexible schedule, we encourage you to apply for the position of part-time instructor at Tiger Tutor.

About Tiger Tutor

Tiger Tutor is a test preparation and tutoring service dedicated to providing individualized and quality instruction to help all learners reach their academic goals. We work closely with students and parents, providing unique study plans for each student based on their specific needs. Tiger Tutor is a program run by Chinese Mutual Aid Association (CMAA), a 501(c)(3) community-based organization with offices in Chicago and Elgin.



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