Job Opportunities
Kent County Public Library welcomes applications from qualified candidates who embody KCPL’s Core Values of being welcoming, inclusive, collaborative, compassionate, transparent, supportive, engaged, and focused on growth.
All positions at Kent County Public Library require occasional Saturday and evening work as well as the ability to travel to all three branches, which are located in Chestertown, Rock Hall, and Galena, and to outreach events throughout the county.
When you apply, be sure to indicate which position(s) you are applying for. Applications will be kept on file for up to six months.
EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION FORM (pdf)
Current Open Positions
Job Search
If you are looking for your next job or career opportunity or would like to enhance your current skills, KCPL can help!
If you need help with formatting a resume or creating a template, you can make an appointment for tech help.
Kent County and Regional Job Resources
The Chestertown library keeps a bulletin board and binder full of new job postings that are updated daily.
Chesapeake College Office of Job Development
Online Education & Classes
Adult Learning Center
GED Prep, live tutoring, career resources, U.S. Citizenship Prep, and Microsoft Office Skills Series.
Gale Courses
Hundreds of instructor-led online courses covering everything from health and wellness to creative writing, computer programming, GED test preparation and much more. Courses run 6 weeks with two lessons released each week.
Gale Presents: Udemy
Udemy Learning Portal
Learn and improve skills across business, tech, design, and more. Includes 10,000+ on-demand video courses in multiple languages.
Udemy Business App
When signing in via the app, type 'gale' into the account name field so that it reads 'gale.udemy.com'.
Mango
Award-winning interactive language learning program with over 70 world languages.
Mango App
Niche Academy
Short, simple tutorials for a variety of Digital Library resources, as well as basic computer skills. Available 24/7 when in-person assistance isn’t readily available!
Job Assistance
Gale OneFile: Business
Topic-specific publication database provided by Gale.
Gale OneFile: Entrepreneurship
Topic-specific publication database provided by Gale.
Gale OneFile: Leadership & Management
Topic-specific publication database provided by Gale.
Gale OneFile: Vocations & Careers
Topic-specific publication database provided by Gale.
Peterson's Test and Career Prep
Online practice tests including: AP, SAT, ASVAB, real estate, civil service, and military exams. Scholarship search, test prep books, self-guided test prep courses, and career tools.