Alsip-Merrionette Park Public Library District is hiring: Adult S...
Alsip-Merrionette Park Public Library District - Mukwonago, WI, United States, 53149
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Ready to lead, innovate, and inspire? So are we!
The Mukwonago Community Library is seeking a passionate, team-oriented candidate with exceptional interpersonal skills and a commitment to innovative library service to join our dynamic Collections & Programs Team. Under the supervision of the Associate Director of Collections and Programs, the Adult Services Librarian will provide leadership in adult programming, collection development, outreach services, and reference services while fostering meaningful community partnerships.
This multifaceted role combines traditional library services with cutting-edge collaboration and community leadership. Responsibilities include leading outreach initiatives to homebound patrons and assisted living facilities, spearheading community partnerships such as coordinating AARP tax preparation services and Memory Cafes, working with our Lead Innovator in the MetaSpace 511 makerspace (gaining hands-on experience with laser machines, 3D printers, etc.), developing engaging adult programming, mentoring new staff, supervising all Info Desk operations, and developing and cataloging adult collections based on data-driven insights and professional expertise.
- Priority deadline is August 11 by 5:00pm. The position remains open until filled, so early application is encouraged.
About Mukwonago Community Library
The Mukwonago Community Library serves as a department of the Village of Mukwonago, providing innovative library services to approximately 23,000 residents. Our dedicated team of 25 staff members (15 FTE) is led by Library Director Abby Armour, an American Library Association 2025 I Love My Librarian honoree, reflecting our commitment to excellence in library service.
We are a national leader in public library repatriations under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), with unique collections such as the Grutzmacher Collection of over 12,400 Native American items, our MetaSpace 511 makerspace with dedicated staff, a rain garden project with the Village DPW educating about stormwater management, and 24/7 smart lockers for patron access.
With upcoming renovation plans, this is an exciting opportunity to join our forward-thinking team and help shape the future of library services in our community!
Mukwonago Community Library
511 Division Street
Mukwonago, WI 53149
Hours: 40 hours per week
Salary: $22.71 – $28.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications
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