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PART-TIME LIBRARIAN - YOUTH SERVICES

Do you believe that the Hokey Pokey is what it’s all about? Do you promise that you will never, ever, under any circumstances, let the pigeon drive the bus?

If so, join us in our Youth Services Department for a 12 hour/week position. Primary responsibilities will include preschool storytime, readers’ advisory, and reference. Applicants should also be prepared to do collection development, other programs for children from birth to 8th grade, catalog and computer instruction, and other duties as assigned. This position requires knowledge of children’s literature, the ability to work independently and as part of a team, solid computer skills, and a sense of humor.

Requires Masters in Library and Information Science from an ALA-accredited school and prior experience working with children in a school or library setting; storytime experience preferred.

To apply, please send a cover letter, resume, and three references to Keren Joshi, Head of Youth Services, Wilmette Public Library, 1242 Wilmette Ave, Wilmette, IL, 60091.  For more information, please contact Keren Joshi at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 847-256-6940.