Teen Services Coordinator

Department: Teen Services

Full-Time: 37.5 hours per week (exempt)

Wage: Salary Range from $57,500 to $70,000 annually, depending upon qualifications

Reports to: Deputy Director of Public Services

Position Description: The Poplar Creek Public Library District is looking for a creative, motivated, and supportive librarian who is an effective communicator with teens in a diverse setting. Our ideal candidate will be passionate about providing excellent patron service, contributing to a friendly and welcoming environment, and sharing their love of all things teen literature and media related. Responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, creating and implementing teen-oriented educational & recreational services and programs; Coordinating the Teen Volunteer Council; Participation in outreach activities; Connecting with local agencies to promote community engagement. Additional duties include supervising teen services support staff, collection development, and serving as liaison to the district’s middle schools and high school.

Benefits: Poplar Creek Public Library District offers a robust and competitive group health plan, employer paid life insurance, and participation in the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF). Other benefits include access to free and confidential 24/7/365 telemedicine service, EAP services, and voluntary participation in a 457 deferred compensation plan.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: MLS/MLIS from an accredited library school required.
• Experience: Minimum of 3-years related experience in a public library setting. Supervisory experience preferred. Bilingual Spanish/English preferred.

Hours & Work Schedule: 37.50 hours per week: Days and evening shifts as well as weekend rotation. Schedules may change depending on Library needs.

Deadline: May 29, 2026

Contact: Submit PCPLD job , letter of interest, resume, and references by email to [email protected] or in person or by mail (no phone calls please) to:

Poplar Creek Public Library District
c/o Human Resources
1405 S. Park Ave.
Streamwood, IL 60107