Library Page - Adult Servies

City of Springfield

is seeking applicants for

Library Page - Adult Servies

Department: Lincoln Library

Division: Lincoln Library

Work Location:

326 S. 7TH ST

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, 62701

United States

Work Hours: 18 Hours per week, shift may vary

Starting Rate: $16.00

Eligibility Requirements: Open to All Applicants

Union: Non-Union Position

Final Date to Apply: 11/15/2026 at 5:59 PM

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Accurately and efficiently sort and shelve library materials.
• Regularly review shelves for accuracy of order, re-shelving materials as needed.
• Maintain order and attractiveness of library collections by balancing, edging and shifting

materials.

• Identify items in need of repair, replacement or review and clearly communicate issues with items

to department staff.

• Assist department staff with creating and maintaining displays.
• Provide simple directional information to library patrons.

Required Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will possess knowledge, skills, and mental ability equivalent to a high school diploma or GED. This part-time position requires working 18 hours per week and the ability to alphabetize and organize materials in numerical order. The candidate must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships and be physically capable of lifting materials and pushing carts weighing up to 100 pounds.

Preference for employment in all positions with the city shall be given to applicants who are full-time city residents.

To be eligible to apply, current City employees must have completed their probationary period and attained certified status in their current position.

If assistance in applying is required, please notify the Office of Human Resources at 217-789-2446 or humanresources@springfield.il.us