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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Literacy Resource Specialist - Solano County CA
Experienced Solano County Library Literacy volunteers can opt to become a Resource Specialist. They serve as a resource to staff, tutors and learners… more |
Adult Literacy | adult literacy | 2012 |
Teen Computer Corps Specialist - San Francisco, CA
Teen Computer Corps is an innovative new program that connects computer savvy teenagers with senior patrons hoping to improve their basic computer… more |
Computer - Tech Coach, Teen / Young Adult Services | Teens | 2012 |
Fundraiser - Huntington Beach Public Library, CA
This volunteer position is one that Huntington Beach Public LIbrary uses to assist their fundraising efforts. |
Fundraising and Grantwriting | fundraising | 2012 |
Literacy Tutor, Juvenile Detention Facility - Yolo County, CA
The Yolo County Library and the Yolo County Probation Department have partnered on a project that provides literacy tutoring to youth incarcerated at… more |
Adult Literacy, Teen / Young Adult Services | Teens, adult literacy | 2012 |
Bilingual Catalog/Internet Docent - Solano County, CA
This position helps customers (individuals and small groups) learn how to use the library’s computerized catalog. |
Docents | docent | 2012 |
Computer Coach Program Coordinator - Huntington Beach CA
The Huntington Beach Public Library Computer Coach Program Coordinator, in partnership with Library Management, oversees the Computer Coach program… more |
Computer - Tech Coach, Leadership / Managerial, Program / Project Coordinator | leadership, skilled | 2012 |
"Intro to the Internet" Training Powerpoint - Huntington Beach, CA
This powerpoint presentation can be used for volunteers to provide training on the internet and how to use it. |
Engaging High Impact Volunteers, Job Specific Volunteer Training | computer coach, tech coach, Training | 2012 |
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 |
Coordinator, Literacy Outreach Team - San Jose CA
This leadership position coordinates outreach activities that enhance the literacy program's presence in the community. Oversees a volunteer… more |
Adult Literacy, Leadership / Managerial, Outreach, Program / Project Coordinator | literacy, skilled, outreach | 2012 |
Waiting Room Reader - San Mateo County, CA
San Mateo County Library volunteers share the love of reading with families in six low-income medical clinics in San Mateo County |
Children's Services, Early Literacy, Outreach | orientation, children, outreach | 2012 |
ESL Conversation Club Facilitator - San Jose CA
San Jose Public Library recruits volunteer leaders to enhance the library’s services to English language learners by overseeing and implementing… more |
Adult Programming, English as a Second Language | ESL, coordinator | 2011 |
Adult Programming Committee - Monrovia, CA
This committee of volunteers brainstorms, selects, organizes and markets quality adult programming. |
Adult Programming | adult programming, programs | 2011 |
Fundraising Executive Coordinator - Roseville CA
Roseville Public Library recruits volunteer leaders to plan, coordinate and carry out fundraising activities and events for the library. |
Fundraising and Grantwriting, Leadership / Managerial | fundraising, advocacy, fund development, outreach | 2011 |
Literacy Learner Coordinator - Monrovia CA
In Monrovia Public Library's adult literacy program, the volunteer serving as Learner Coordinator helps manage the diverse needs of adult… more |
Adult Literacy | adult literacy | 2011 |
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 |
Adult Literacy | adult literacy, tutor | 2011 | |
Computer Coach Team Leader - San Jose CA
San Jose Public Library recruits take-charge individuals to recruit, train, coordinate and support a team of volunteer computer coaches. The coaches… more |
Computer - Tech Coach | computer coach, tech coach, computer tutor | 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 |
Arts Program Ambassador - St. Helena, CA
St. Helena Public Library recruits volunteers to lead their engagement and coordination of artists and supporters of arts and culture initiatives at… more |
Arts | arts, ambassadors, outreach, culture | 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 |