Employment Opportunities at the Library

Lake Forest Library is an equal opportunity employer. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources.

Open Positions

When the Library has staff openings, they are posted below and on the RAILS job board.

How to Apply

Online

Access and complete our Employment Application form.

By email or paper

Access and complete our Employment Application form. Send your cover letter, resume, and Employment Application by email or mail.

  • If you are emailing us:
    Include the position you are applying for in the Subject line and email us your digital files.
  • If you are printing and mailing your application materials, send them to:
    Lake Forest Library
    Attn: HR
    360 E Deerpath Rd
    Lake Forest IL 60045

Benefits

Lake Forest Library offers a comprehensive benefit package to eligible full-time employees, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage, as well as a competitive paid time off plan and retirement plan. Part-time employees receive vacation, holiday, and sick time.

Volunteer

Friends of Lake Forest Library volunteers sort and price books throughout the year.

Complete the Friends Volunteer form.