Share Email Opening Apply Now Title Adult Services Assistant Manager  EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.   Description Are you a librarian ready to step into management—or someone with leadership experience looking for a new challenge? Joliet Public Library is seeking an energetic, service-driven, and team-oriented Assistant Manager of Adult Services at our Black Road Branch. Whether you’re looking to grow into a leadership role or bring your management experience to a new setting, this position offers the opportunity to lead day-to-day operations, support a dedicated team, and contribute to a thriving multi-branch library system. As Assistant Manager, you’ll oversee the daily work of the Adult Services staff at the Black Road Branch, support high-quality public service, and help shape programming and collection priorities. We’re looking for someone who leads with initiative, communicates effectively, and enjoys fostering a collaborative, supportive environment for both staff and patrons. If you're excited by the idea of leadership, teamwork, and making a difference in your community, we’d love to hear from you. Pay: $60,450   Key Responsibilities Include: Oversee daily operations and supervise Adult Services staff at the Black Road Branch.   Hire, train, and schedule staff to ensure excellent service and consistent workflows.   Collaborate with the Adult Services Manager on programming, outreach, and departmental goals.   Manage adult print and digital collections at the branch, including selection and weeding.   Foster a positive, communicative, and team-oriented work environment.   Lead or assist with the planning, implementation, and evaluation of adult programs.   Support daily desk operations and serve as a point person for branch-level service needs.   Qualifications: Master’s degree in Library Science from an ALA-accredited program.   Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, or supervise in a work environment.   Excellent organizational, leadership, and problem-solving skills.   Strong communication skills and a commitment to providing excellent customer service.   Familiarity with current technology, including e-books, digital resources, and online tools.     Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time   Position Adult Services Assistant Manager   Hiring Manager(s) Lesley Rose   Location BRB   About the Organization Since first opening our doors in 1876, the Joliet Public Library has offered many resources to the citizens of Joliet. We invite you to visit both of our physical locations where we bring together the resources, services, and expertise to inspire Joliet residents of all ages to. READ ~ EXPLORE ~ ASK ~ DISCOVER READ, listen, and view thousands of items including books, music, and movies in a variety of formats convenient to you. EXPLORE state-of-the-art technologies, the hottest bestsellers, new film releases, and more than 2,000 programs offered each year. ASK questions and seek the assistance of our knowledgeable staff in locating reputable information in the catalog, from a database, or on the Internet. DISCOVER new ideas, research history, become acquainted with other cultures, and locate the factual information needed to make informed decisions.   This position is currently accepting applications. Apply Now WE ALSO RECOMMEND Other Jobs Within Same Category -- None found -- Other Jobs Within 60 Miles Acquisition Associate in Joliet, IL Posted on: 8/26/2025 [Apply Now] Follow us See who works here:

 

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