Career Services Librarian
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onAccess Road, Schaumburg, Schaumburg Township, Cook County, Illinois, 60173, United States
About the Library
The Schaumburg Township District Library is an award-winning institution dedicated to serving the community. We are committed to providing guidance, direction, and instruction to our patrons, ensuring they have access to the information and materials they need to succeed.
About the Role
The Career Services Librarian serves as a vital bridge between the Library and the district's business community. In this role, you will represent the Library's philosophy of service while providing specialized programs and tools to job seekers. Your mission is to support patrons through career transitions and workforce development, helping them refine resumes, master job search techniques, and prepare for interviews.
You will be the face of our career services, actively seeking feedback to ensure we continue to meet the evolving needs of our community. From coordinating an annual community job fair to assisting patrons with computer applications and online tools, you will play a key part in fostering workforce growth. This position requires flexibility to present programs, support events, and work shifts at the public desk, including evening and weekend rotations.
Hiring Process
Interested candidates should submit their application by June 22, 2026. Please ensure all required qualifications are met prior to applying.
Our Culture & Commitment
The Schaumburg Township District Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to incorporating principles of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion into our everyday work. We value team players who can exercise good judgment, focus on details, and treat all patrons and employees fairly with an open mind.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Access Road, Schaumburg, Schaumburg Township, Cook County, Illinois, 60173, United States
Schaumburg, Illinois
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleAssist patrons with creating and refining resumes and cover letters
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Resume, Cover Letter, Job Search, Interview Preparation, Word Processing, Spreadsheet, Database, Library Science, Ala.
Education: Master's Degree in Library Science (MLS) from an ALA-accredited university.
Frequently asked questions about Career Services Librarian at Schaumburg Township District Library
What does a Career Services Librarian at Schaumburg Township District Library do?expand_more
A Career Services Librarian at Schaumburg Township District Library is responsible for the following: Assist patrons with creating and refining resumes and cover letters; Guide patrons in effective job search techniques and interview preparation; Develop programs on employment and workforce topics; and Coordinate an annual community job fair.
What are the requirements for this Career Services Librarian role?expand_more
To qualify for the Career Services Librarian at Schaumburg Township District Library position, applicants should have: Master's Degree in Library Science (MLS) from an ALA-accredited university or school; Library experience required; and Working knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications required.
Where is the Career Services Librarian role at Schaumburg Township District Library located?expand_more
Career Services Librarian at Schaumburg Township District Library is based in Access Road, Schaumburg, Schaumburg Township, Cook County, Illinois, 60173, United States. This is a on-site role.