Archives and Library Assistant (Part-time - 15-20 Hours/Week) - Schaumburg, IL

The Archives and Library Assistant supports the organization, preservation, and accessibility of materials in the archival and library collections of the WLM. This is a part-time position (approximately 15-20 hours per week).

Requirements

• High school or vocational degree required with some experience supported by on-the-job training.
• Minimum 1 year of professional training or work experience in library cataloging and knowledge of archival principles and operations.
• Familiarity with digitization, cataloging workflows, metadata standards, and the born-digital archival lifecycle.
• Experience working with a foundation or non-profit organization preferred.
• Ability to perform repetitive work and attention to detail is necessary.
• Excellent team player who fosters teamwork, personal responsibility, integrity, innovation, trust, and communication.

Benefits

• Flexible hybrid work arrangements
• Generous time off
• Professional development and educational benefits