PT Summer/Seasonal Position 

The Addison Public Library has a fun summer position where you can get outside and ride our Electric Book Bike to various neighborhood locations and events. Once at the site, you will showcase the library and sign residents up for library cards. This position is part-time, and you will work approximately 12 hours a week; the schedule and hours are flexible.

Hours:

This seasonal part-time (12 hrs. a week) position, extending from approximately May 25 – August 31. Availability for this position must include at least 2 of the following shifts:

• Tuesdays 9:00 –1:00 or 4:00 - 8:00
• Wednesdays 4:00 – 8:00
• Thursdays 4:00 - 8:00
• Fridays 9:00 - 1:00

 Salary: $17.00/hr

 Who You Are:

• You are comfortable working outside for several hours at a time.
• You like to ride your bicycle and can safely ride our Book Bike, a electric tricycle with a box attached to the front of it, up to six miles.
• Enjoy working with a diverse community.
• You are friendly and compassionate and enjoy meeting new people.
• An effective, enthusiastic, and respectful communicator.

 Our community is diverse, and your coworkers are, too, so being comfortable engaging with various ages, cultures, and abilities is essential.

 What We Offer:

• A flexible schedule
• An organizational culture that embraces change and supports trying new ideas.
• A diverse community that actively uses and supports its public Library.
• A supportive work environment that focuses on serving the Addison community.
• Wellness resources, free telemedicine, and an employee assistance program for yourself and your immediate family.
• 1 hour of vacation leave for every 40 hours worked.

Qualifications:

• A High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of our Bicycle Safety training (provided)
• The ability to ride the Book Bike six miles comfortably and safely.

The Addison Public Library is dedicated to fostering lifelong learning and literacy by providing opportunities to explore, create, and connect. We value cultural inclusiveness, respect, and diversity of thought; intellectual freedom; ethical and effective stewardship of resources; engagement with community members; and protection of user privacy and confidentiality.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, submit your cover letter and resume through our application system, available on our website by clicking the Job Opportunities link at the bottom of the page.