Teen Technology Mentor (Part-Time)

About the role

Join an award-winning Library! Schaumburg Township District Library has a great opportunity for a current high school junior, senior or college student. We are looking for an energetic, competent and detail-oriented Teen Technology Mentor to join our team. This is a part-time, temporary position working three (3) hours a week from October 12, 2026 through August 2, 2027. The hours for this position are Mondays from 4:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $15.00/hour to $16.31/hour, based on skills and qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Assist Teen Librarians in developing and running engaging and unique program activities for teens
• Conduct room setup and clean up for each program
• Promote Library programming, activities, and other opportunities for teens
• Represent the library in a professional manner and abide by the staff policies and procedures of the library
• Communicate effectively in person, over the phone, and in writing with patrons and staff at all site locations
• Attend meetings and trainings as required or requested
• Treat all patrons and employees fairly and with an open mind; maintain patron and employee confidentiality
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Ability to be a team-player and work pleasantly and effectively with all patrons, staff, supervisors, and others
• Ability to learn various job functions, perform them correctly, and understand the necessity in overall library operations
• Ability to independently function efficiently in a changing and varied environment with frequent interruptions
• Ability to exercise good judgment and focus on details
• Ability to follow all library policies and procedures
• Demonstrates commitment to incorporating principles of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion into everyday work

Qualifications

• A current high school junior, senior, or college student
• Computer Skills: Ability to use workplace technology including email, internet, intranet, and Library database systems; and position specific technologies including maker equipment