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Glenview Public LibraryPosted 1 month ago
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Innovation Services Technician (2 Part-Time, 18 hours per week each position)

$43,326–$43,326 year

On-siteGlenview, Illinois, United States

Part TimeSmall

Job Summary

Instruct and aid Library users on makerspace equipment and software, providing one-on-one assistance and group instruction. Create a patron-friendly environment by demonstrating high customer service while greeting patrons courteously and professionally. Plan, design, promote, present, and evaluate makerspace programs for patrons of all ages. Troubleshoot all equipment in the makerspace, performing simple repairs as applicable. Work flexible schedules including evenings and weekends, with availability for Mondays, Thursdays, Saturdays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Sundays.

Required Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED
  • Minimum of one year work experience with maker equipment
  • Possession of a valid Illinois Driver's License
  • Access to a personal vehicle
  • Proof of current automobile insurance
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
  • Proficiency with Mac and Windows computers and peripherals (printers, scanners, external hard drives)
  • Working knowledge of two or more of the following technologies: Laser cutting and engraving, 3D printing, digital design software, fiber arts, CNC fabrication, and other Makerspace technologies
  • Ability to learn and instruct patrons on new and emerging technologies
  • Hands-on knowledge of a variety of technologies such as CAD software, office productivity tools, internet resources, fiber arts, robotics, eBooks, personal devices, and emerging technologies
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and to successfully handle multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
  • Ability to work successfully within a multicultural/multigenerational staff and patron population
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to sit, walk, stand, bend, and stoop on an occasional basis
  • Ability to grasp, push, pull objects such as files, file cabinet drawers, and ability to reach overhead
  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. on an occasional basis

Desired Qualifications

  • some technical training

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