Position Descriptions
Leading-edge position descriptions that give volunteers the opportunity to put their skills and experience to work.
NOTE: These are examples from public libraries and should be reviewed and modified to ensure fit with local policies and culture.
Title | Keyword | Tags | Year |
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Genealogy Group Facilitator - Texas
This volunteer position, designed and used by the Lake Travis Community Library in Austin, Texas, assists genealogical researchers, including… more |
Adult Programming | genealogy | 2019 |
Graphic Designer - Covina CA
Covina Public Library recruits skilled volunteers to serve as graphic designers to design print, electronic and video media to promote the library. |
Graphic Design, Marketing and Publicity | graphic designer, marketing | 2011 |
Grounds Beautification Leader - San Jose CA
San Jose Public Library recruits volunteer leaders to organize and supervise a team of responsible community volunteers to maintain and enhance the… more |
Leadership / Managerial | grounds maintenance, gardening, landscaping | 2011 |
Head Computer Coach - San Jose Public Library Literacy Program CA
The person in this leadership position will develop learning opportunities for the computer lab and coordinate a cadre of volunteer computer… more |
Adult Literacy, Computer - Tech Coach, Leadership / Managerial | literacy, skilled, computer coach | 2012 |
Home Delivery Driver - Indianapolis Public Library IN
Job Description used by the Indianapolis Public Library in their Library Express home delivery program. |
Outreach, Adult Programming, Materials Handling | Homebound | 2022 |
Homebound Delivery Volunteer - Orange Public Library CA
Volunteer Job Description used by the Orange Public Library to recruit and manage volunteers who deliver materials to homebound patrons. |
Adult Programming, Outreach | 2015 | |
Homebound Delivery Volunteer Survey During COVID-19 - Indianapolis, IN
This survey was developed by the Indianapolis Public Library during May, 2020's COVID-19 pandemic to assess Homebound Delivery volunteers' (program… more |
Adult Programming, Materials Handling | Homebound, COVID-19, surveys | 2020 |
Homebound Service ToolKit - Texas
Libraries have a long tradition of providing outreach to underserved populations and are committed to providing access to all, even people who are… more |
Outreach, Program / Project Coordinator, Job Specific Volunteer Training | Homebound, outreach | 2011 |
Homework Club Coordinator - San Jose CA
Lead a team of homework coach volunteers. |
Children's Services, Program / Project Coordinator | homework, children | 2011 |
Homework Club Scholastic Supervisor - San Jose CA
At the San Jose Public Library, this volunteer provides on-site leadership to the homework club at the library by: • Supporting the Homework Coach… more |
Children's Services, Program / Project Coordinator, Teen / Young Adult Services | Homework Help | 2014 |
Homework Club Site Coordinator - Huntington Beach CA
Huntington Beach's Homework Club Site Coordinator trains and schedules volunteer tutors to assist elementary and junior high school students… more |
Children's Services, Teen / Young Adult Services | homework | 2014 |
Homework Coach - San Jose Public Library CA
Increase the learning of K - 8th grade students to help them be successful in school. |
Children's Services | homework, Homework Help, children, children's services | 2011 |
Homework Help Program Coordinator - Torrance CA
Torrance Public Library recruits skilled volunteers to coordinate and lead the Homework Help Program including recruitment of volunteer tutors,… more |
Children's Services, Program / Project Coordinator, Teen / Young Adult Services | Homework Help Teen, tutor, mentor | 2011 |
Japanese American History Archivist - CA
This position at the state library works with the catalogs on getting a special collection ready for catalogueing and access by the public. |
Tech Services | history, archive | 2012 |
Job Center Coach - Fresno County CA
Fresno County Library recruits skilled volunteers to coach and mentor unemployed and underemployed individuals to use library technology, tools and… more |
Job / Employment Coach | employment coach, job coach, unemployment | 2011 |
Job Center Volunteer - Chandler Public Library AZ
This volunteer position was shared by the Chandler Public Library in Arizona. |
Job / Employment Coach | employment, job | 2017 |
Job Description List - Corona Public Library, CA
This list of volunteer job descriptions from the Corona (CA) Public Library might give you some good ideas |
Adult Programming, Teen / Young Adult Services | 2019 | |
Job Help Center Assistant - Columbus Metropolitan Library OH
Volunteer position description used by the Columbus Metropolitan Library when they were able to have their Job Center open . . . |
Job / Employment Coach | job coach, job center coach | 2009 |
Learning Opportunity Facilitator - Solano County Library CA
This volunteer position is used by Solano County Library's literacy program to serve adult learners who are on a waiting list for a tutor. |
Adult Literacy | literacy, reading | 2012 |
Lending Services Intern - Orange Public Library CA
This Orange Public Library Internship description could also be edited into a regular volunteer job description for those who do not use interns. |
Materials Handling, Tech Services | intern, internship | 2020 |