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Family Rescue

Childrens Program Coordinator

Chicago, IL · On-site

$50K - $53K/yr

Provide tutoring sessions for child/teen. * Coordinate recognition programs for the child/teen ... cleaning) of office/building space(s). * Provide assistance with transportation to scheduled ...

Family Rescue

Advocate Child - Bilingual

Chicago, IL · On-site

$36.50K - $40K/yr

The Advocate will assist in the development and implementation of services for child/teen victims ... May assist in the up-keep (cleaning) of office/building space(s). * May assist in other programs ...

Lapels Cleaners

Team Member

Wilmette, IL

Perfect job after school job for students or teens! Hiring Immediately! To learn more about Lapel's, visit REQUIREMENTS * No previous experience in Dry Cleaning required * Previous customer service ...

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How much do teen cleaner jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for teen cleaner in Chicago, IL is $15.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.85 and $16.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Teen Cleaner job?

A Teen Cleaner job typically involves performing basic cleaning tasks in workplaces, schools, or public areas. Responsibilities may include sweeping, mopping, dusting, emptying trash, and sanitizing surfaces. This role is often suited for teenagers looking for part-time or entry-level work, offering an opportunity to gain work experience and develop responsibility. Employers may provide training, and no prior experience is usually required.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Teen Cleaner position, and why are they important?

Teen Cleaners should have good attention to detail, basic understanding of cleaning procedures, and the physical ability to perform tasks such as sweeping, mopping, and organizing. Some roles may require familiarity with cleaning products and simple tools like vacuum cleaners or microfiber cloths, and occasionally completion of workplace safety training. Reliability, a positive work ethic, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for excelling in this job. These abilities help ensure a safe, clean environment and allow Teen Cleaners to efficiently complete assignments while working well within a team.

What type of schedule and work environment can I expect as a Teen Cleaner?

As a Teen Cleaner, you can typically expect to work part-time hours after school, on weekends, or during holidays, making the schedule flexible for students. The work environment may include offices, schools, retail spaces, or private homes, often as part of a small team or under the supervision of an adult lead. You will usually be given clear instructions and may be responsible for tasks like trash removal, disinfecting surfaces, and organizing common areas. This role provides a supportive introduction to professional work habits while allowing you to build valuable teamwork and time management skills. Employers often strive to create a safe, friendly atmosphere where young workers can learn and grow.
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Part Time Adult and Teen Services Specialist

Job Openings - New Lenox Public Library District

New Lenox, IL

$18.64 - $23.30/hr

Other

Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

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Job Openings >> Part Time Adult and Teen Services Specialist
Part Time Adult and Teen Services Specialist
Summary
Title: Part Time Adult and Teen Services Specialist ID: 1028 Location: New Lenox, IL Department: Adult and Teen Services Salary Range: $18.64 - $23.30
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Description
New Lenox Public Library is looking for a collaborative, knowledgeable, dynamic, and resourceful self-starter to join our Library team. This part-time Adult & Teen Services Specialist role will assist adult and teen patrons through reference interactions, readers' advisory, programming, outreach, and more. If you enjoy collaboration and are passionate about advocating for adults and teens, this position is for you!


QUALIFICATIONS

  • Associates degree from accredited institution or LTA certificate or relevant experience
  • Public library experience working with patrons of all ages preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

  • Strong organizational skills
  • Familiarity with both fiction and non-fiction literature for teens and adults
  • Knowledge of digital services offered
  • Familiarity with Illinois and Federal laws as they apply to public libraries including privacy and copyright preferred

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provides front-line service at the Adult & Teen Services desk, including readers' advisory, research assistance, and responses to in-person and phone inquiries.
  • Assists patrons with library services, technology, databases, digital resources, program registration, and study and conference room reservations.
  • Participates in planning and implementation of programs for adults and teens
  • May provide notary services and process incoming and outgoing Interlibrary Loan (ILL) deliveries
  • Participates in collection development, maintenance, and displays per Adult and Teen Services Manager's guidance
  • Collect daily patron transactions and balance register regularly
  • Public service desk time accounts for approximately 50 percent of scheduled hours
  • May specialize in teen services
  • Attends outreach events as needed
  • Locates materials and places holds using the library catalog. Searches shelves and carts to locate items for patrons

REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES

  • Ensures that library spaces are a clean, safe, and welcoming space for all patrons
  • Demonstrates creativity, initiative, and ability to work independently to achieve personal, department, library focused goals
  • Comfortable with technology, which may include e-readers, ILS systems, databases, Canva and Google/Microsoft Suites
  • Supports Library-wide initiatives, programming and outreach
  • Participates in continuing education and training, including bi-annual Staff Days
  • Maintains an atmosphere conducive to connecting, creating, and exploring
  • Supports onboarding experience for new staff members
  • Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with Staff and Patrons
  • Keeps up to date with best practices by researching and attending workshops, trainings and relevant Continued Education opportunities
  • Displays high level of confidentiality in regards to sensitive information
  • Cross trains in all departments of the Library to serve as a backup for Library Staff
  • Access to transportation and ability to travel
  • Performs other duties as assigned

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Salary Range: $18.64 - $23.30 per hour (midpoint); internal equity is used in determining the rate of pay
  • Paid vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays
  • Additional paid leave time accrued at a rate of 1 hour per 40 hours worked
  • Participation in the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF)
  • Tuition assistance program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
This part-time, non-exempt position is scheduled for 20 hours per week and includes working Sundays and 2 nights per week. The selected candidate will report to the Adult & Teen Services Manager.
The New Lenox Public Library District enhances the quality of life in our community by fostering lifelong discovery, education, and opportunity. The library serves a population of approximately 41,000 residents. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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