Jobs at the Library: Open Positions

Graphic Design Associate- 101521

Basic Information

• Reports to Art Director

• 40 hours/week

• Salary: $17.98 per hour plus excellent benefits

• Position is open until filled

 

How to apply

Please apply for this position through our web application system at www.kclibrary.org/jobs. Candidates for this role should also prepare samples of their previous work for consideration to accompany their resumes and cover letters. These may be submitted as attachments to your application (.doc, .docx, .pdf, .gif, .html, .htm, .jpg, .txt, .rtf, .wpd, .wps, .xls, or .xlsx format not exceeding 5 MB each) or as links to web-based portfolios on your cover letter and/or resume. Applications without portfolio links or samples will not be considered.

 

 

 

Job Type: 
Full-Time
Location: 
Central Library

Library Aide – Waldo - 101421

Basic Information

·        Reports to Waldo Branch Manager

·        20 hours per week

·        Salary: $12.67 per hour

·        Position is open until filled.

 

Schedule

Mon 10 am - 2 pm

Tue 10 am - 2 pm

Wed 10 am - 2 pm

Thu 10 am - 2 pm

Fri 10 am - 2 pm

This schedule is subject to change.

 

Job Type: 
Part-Time
Location: 
Waldo Branch

Customer Services Assistant -- Central Library 100821

Basic Information

  • Reports to Audio-Visual Supervisor/Librarian
  • 20 hours/week
  • Wage: $14.24 per hour
  • Position open until filled

Schedule

  • Monday 12-6 pm
  • Tuesday 12-6 pm
  • Thursday 1 pm-5 pm
  • Sunday 1-5 pm

 

Job Type: 
Part-Time
Location: 
Central Library

Kansas City Digital Media Lab Facilitator

Basic Information

  • Reports to KCDML Lead Facilitator
  • 20 hours per week
  • Salary: $17.98 per hour
  • Position is open until filled.

 

Schedule

  • Tuesday 2-7pm
  • Wednesday 2-7pm
  • Thursday 2-7pm
  • Saturday 11am-4pm 

 

 

Job Type: 
Part-Time
Location: 
Southeast Branch

Information Systems System Administrator

The Kansas City Public Library seeks a systems administrator for its Information Systems team. The position supports the IT infrastructure comprised of 300 Public Access computers, 350 staff computers, and 50 Virtual Machines through an Active Directory domain. The position, reporting to the Director of Information Systems, collaborates with the IS team to keep critical technology systems running and optimized. 

  • Full-time, exempt position with some evenings and weekends.
  • Compensation: Starting at $62,000, DOQ + excellent benefits package.
  • Position is open until filled.   

 

Job Type: 
Full-Time
Location: 
Central Library

Library Assistant - Plaza 092421

•             Reports to Plaza Evening & Weekend Supervisor

•             20 hours per week

•             Salary: $14.24 per hour

•             Position is open until filled.

 

Schedule

Mon 5pm – 9 pm

Tue 5pm – 9 pm

Sat 1pm – 5pm

Sun 9:30pm—6pm

 

Job Type: 
Part-Time
Location: 
Plaza Branch

Books to Go Senior Assistant 092021

Basic Information

  • Reports to Books to Go Coordinator
  • Full time
  • $15.80 per hour plus excellent benefits
  • Position is open until filled
  • Work location is at the Library’s Truman Road/Mobile facility at 3401 E. Truman Rd Suite #400, Kansas City, MO 64127.

 

Job Type: 
Full-Time
Location: 
Offsite Locations

Youth Services Associate - Central 092021

Basic Information

  • Reports to Central Youth Services Manager
  • 20 hours per week
  • 17.98 per hour
  • Position is open until filled

 

Schedule

Monday  9am-1pm

Tuesday 9am-1pm

Wed

Thu

Friday  9am-1pm

Saturday 9am-1pm

Sunday 1pm-5pm

 

 

 

Job Type: 
Part-Time
Location: 
Central Library

Tech Access Programming Coordinator - 092021

Coordinates Tech Access digital literacy programs and services for patrons, including the supervision of Tech Coach volunteers for patrons.

Job Type: 
Full-Time
Location: 
Central Library

Library Associate - Plaza 092021

Reports to the Plaza Branch Manager

24 hours per week

$17.98 per hour

Position open until filled

Job Type: 
Part-Time
Location: 
Plaza Branch

Library Assistant -- Bluford Branch

•             Reports to Bluford Branch Manager

•             24 hours per week

•             14.24 per hour

•             Position is open until filled

Schedule

 Mon 9-5 pm

Tue 1-8pm

Wed 9-1pm

Sat 10-4pm

 

Job Type: 
Part-Time
Location: 
Lucile H. Bluford Branch

Cataloging Librarian

Under the supervision of the Discovery Services Manager, the Cataloging Librarian must be excited to work in a dynamic urban public library environment; know and apply cataloging metadata theories and practices; use diverse technologies; and oversee communication with cataloging and processing vendors.

Job Type: 
Full-Time
Location: 
Central Library

Library Assistant - Plaza 08/23/21

Basic Information

•             Reports to Plaza Assistant Branch Manager

•             20 hours per week

•             Salary: $14.24 per hour

•             Position is open until filled.

Schedule

Mon 1pm – 5pm

Tue 1pm – 5pm

Wed 1pm – 5pm

Thu 1pm – 5pm

Plus an additional four hours per week to be scheduled monthly.

 

Job Type: 
Part-Time
Location: 
Plaza Branch

Annual Giving & Donor Engagement Specialist

The Annual Giving & Donor Engagement Specialist oversees individual annual giving and donor engagement for the Kansas City Public Library. This person works closely with the rest of the Library’s Philanthropy team to implement broad individual fundraising and donor engagement strategies that result in increased annual philanthropic support and build a major gifts pipeline to advance the mission of the Library.

Job Type: 
Full-Time
Location: 
Central Library

Data and Research Analyst

Reporting to the Assistant Director / Chief Operating Officer, the Data and Research Analyst is the lead data analyst who provides insightful analysis on the library’s various metrics, qualitative and quantitative, and works with the Assistant Director and internal stakeholders to make actionable, analytic analysis and reporting.

This is a full-time exempt position. The starting salary is $49,000 to $65,000 depending on qualifications plus excellent benefits. This position is open until filled.

Job Type: 
Full-Time
Location: 
Central Library

Digital Content Specialist

Under the immediate supervision of the Director of Programming and Marketing, the Digital Content Specialist assumes responsibility for writing, maintaining, and monitoring content for Kansas City Public Library publication outlets and coordinating social media efforts for the Library.

Job Type: 
Full-Time
Location: 
Central Library
 

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