Employment Application - Sycamore Library

Hiring Policy

It is the policy of the Sycamore Public Library (Library) to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, age, (for non-fiduciary positions) unfavorable military discharge, genetic information or any other protected status based on local, state or federal law. We will provide reasonable accommodations to allow you to participate in the application process (i.e., accommodations for a test or job interview) if you indicate such a need.

Name*

First Last

Email*

Address*

Street Address City State ZIP Code

Phone*

IF HIRED, CAN YOU PROVIDE WRITTEN EVIDENCE THAT YOU ARE AUTHORIZED TO WORK IN THE U.S*

Yes
No

Position Applying For*

Desired Employment Status*

Full Time
Part Time

Part Time Availability

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Days
Evenings

Education History

High School*

Please list school name and location, number of years attended, and did you graduate.

College

Please list school name and location, number of years attended, did you graduate, and what did you study.

Graduate School

Please list school name and location, number of years attended, did you graduate, and what did you study.

Additional Skills and Training

Please tell us about any other skills and training you have completed that is applicable to the position you are applying to.

Employment History

Name of Present or Last Employer

Address*

Street Address City State ZIP Code

Supervisor's Name

Employer Contact Number

May we contact your current employer?

Yes
No

Job Title and Description of Duties

Reason for Leaving

Additional Employment History

Name of Previous Employer

Address*

Street Address City State ZIP Code

Supervisor's Name

Employer Contact Number

Job Title and Description of Duties

Reason for Leaving

Name of Previous Employer

Address

Street Address City State ZIP Code

Supervisor's Name

Employer Contact Number

Job Title and Description of Duties

Reason for Leaving

Service Record

Please write a short paragraph (100 words or less) about one of your favorite books or movies.*

Please provide two personal, non-family references below, including Name, Phone number, and Relationship to you.*

Upload Your Cover Letter

Max. file size: 256 MB.

*Not required for circulation positions

Upload Your Resume

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*Not required for circulation positions

Applicant's Certification and Agreement

I HEREBY CERTIFY that my answers to the foregoing questions are true and complete and that I have not knowingly withheld any facts, circumstances or other information that would, if disclosed, affect my application. I authorize investigation of all statements contained in this application. I understand that misrepresentation or omission of facts called for will result in my failure to be hired or immediate dismissal if discovered post-hire. I authorize the investigation of all matters contained in this application and hereby give Sycamore Public Library permission to contact schools, previous employers, references, and others, and hereby release the Sycamore Public Library and all persons and corporations requesting or supplying such information from any liability as a result of such contact. I UNDERSTAND that, absent the Library’s specific agreement to the contrary, the Library may call some or all of my former places of employment both to verify the dates of my employment and to seek information regarding my job conduct and performance while so employed. My signature on the authorization form accompanying this application specifically authorizes each and every of my former employers to release information regarding my job conduct and performance as an employee. I UNDERSTAND that should I be given employment, such employment shall be at will for an indefinite period of time and may be terminated at will, at any time, for any reason, by me or by the Library without notice. I further understand that only the Library Director has the authority to enter into any agreement for employment for a specified period of time or to make any agreement contrary to this at-will understanding and that any such agreement must be in writing. I UNDERSTAND that if I am employed, the terms and conditions of my employment will be governed by this application and the Library’s terms of employment, policies, and procedures as issued and amended from time to time by the Library. I understand this application will be active for a period of one year; after that time, if I wish to be considered for employment, I must submit a new application. Applicants are required to furnish proof of identity and proof of legal authorization to work in the United States, prior to hire. By inputting your first and last name in the boxes below, you are certifying that this is your digital signature.

Digital Signiture*

First Last

By inputting your first and last name in the boxes you are certifying that this is your digital signature.

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Phone

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