Librarian

Job Type: Part time, non-exempt, temporary, 14 hours per week
Salary: $16.20 – $17.00 per hour
Supervisor: President & CEO
Employees supervised: None

Work Summary:

The Frank Lloyd Wright Trust in Oak Park is installing a small reference library in the new resource center. We are seeking a graduate student in library science who would organize the library books on the shelves, set up a book index on a computer, and work with a small committee to establish policies for acquisitions and management of the reading room. The project time span would be 12 weeks, late March, early April, through July 2025.

Duties:

  • Organize the library books on the shelves
  • Set up a computerized book index
  • Work with the committee to establish policies for the reading room
  • Other duties related to the installation of the library

Qualifications:

College degree; enrolled in a Library Science Master’s program.

Environment:

Position requires frequent and regular computer and phone use. The workplace is a smoke- and drug-free environment. Equal opportunity employer.

Health and Safety Requirements/Instructions:

Position requires frequent and regular telephone and computer use. Employees advised on OSHA standards through required signage and administrative updates compliant with federal and state law.

Disclaimer:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.