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Employment & Volunteers

Employment
Library Associate, Innovation (Part Time) (15-18 Hours)
Are you a hands-on maker with a passion for creativity, modern tools like 3D printing, and staying ahead of technology trends? Do you enjoy teaching and helping others? Join our Innovation team to assist customers in our Makerspace and lead engaging hands-on classes. We’re looking for a proactive, customer focused team player who thrives on delivering WOW-level service.

Qualifications:

• Associates degree or equivalent level of experience

• 2 years of related experience, including maker and technology experience

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Enthusiasm for working with the public


Position Details:

Full Time or Part Time: Part time with limited benefits (non-exempt)

Hours: 15-18 hours a week position, including nights and weekends

Salary: $19.93-23.45 hour (midpoint); internal equity is used in determining the rate of pay

Benefits: Limited PTO and participation in our employee assistance program.


Application Deadline:

Position open until filled

Job Description Apply Online
Library Associate, Innovation (Part Time) (25-28 Hours)
Are you a hands-on maker with a passion for creativity, modern tools like 3D printing, and staying ahead of technology trends? Do you enjoy teaching and helping others? Join our Innovation team to assist customers in our Makerspace and lead engaging hands-on classes. We’re looking for a proactive, customer focused team player who thrives on delivering WOW-level service.

Qualifications:

• Associates degree or equivalent level of experience

• 2 years of related experience, including maker and technology experience

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Enthusiasm for working with the public


Position Details:

Full Time or Part Time: Part time with pro-rated benefits (non-exempt)

Hours: 25-28 hours a week position, including night and weekend rotation

Salary: $19.93-23.45 hour (midpoint); internal equity is used in determining the rate of pay

Benefits: We offer generous PTO, participation in the Illinois Municipal Retirement Plan, tuition reimbursement, and participation in our employee assistance program.


Application Deadline:

Position open until February 12, 2025

Job Description Apply Online
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Volunteer
Adult Volunteers
Volunteers perform a variety of tasks at the Library. Click on any of the volunteer positions below to learn how you might contribute your time and energy to the Library and the community we serve.

Activity Prep Assistant

Collection Maintenance Assistant

Outreach Prep Assistant

Program and Event Assistant

To sign up, complete the Volunteer Sign-up Form online, and we will contact you with the next steps. All adult volunteers must complete a background check.

Volunteer Application
Teen Volunteers
Geneva Public Library patrons in grades 6-12 are eligible for our Volunteen program. Registered Volunteens will be e-mailed signup sheets listing when the Library needs help, and can commit to upcoming time slots that work for them. This flexible system makes is easy to schedule around other commitments.

To sign up, complete the Volunteen Sign-up Form online, and we will contact you with the next steps.

Volunteen Sign-Up
Friends of Geneva Public Library
Join the Friends
The Friends of Geneva Public Library are a non-profit group, dedicated to enhancing the Library with support, services, and programs that enrich the lives of residents of all ages.

New members are always welcome to join!

Friends Officers:

President - Ellen Bassett
Co-Vice Presidents - Deborah & Rick Mlot
Secretary - Glen Jerrard
Treasurer - Lance Marcinkus

Friends Application
Book Sales

2025 Summer Book Sale:

Friday, July 25: 10AM - 4PM
Saturday, July 26: 10AM - 4PM
Sunday, July 27: 12PM - 4PM

2025 Winter Book Sale:

Dates TBA
Friend's Book Nook
FriendVisit this space on the second floor of the Library year-round for great deals on a variety of gently used books, movies, and more!

Item Prices:

Adult Hardcover & Paperback - $2
Adult Mass Paperback - $1
Children’s Hardcover - $1
Children’s Paperback - $.50
Board Books - $.50

* Some items may be marked with special pricing that differs from the pricing above. Prices may be subject to change without notice.
Donations
The Friends gladly accept donations of materials to go towards their book sales. Donations can be dropped off at the Customer Service Desk in the Lobby anytime during regular business hours.

Accepted Items Include:

Books
Video Games