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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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 |
EBooks Coach Volunteer Position Description - Huntington Beach CA
Volunteer EBook Coaches help others navigate this new technology by providing one-on-one assistance to library patrons setting up their EBook Reader… more |
Computer - Tech Coach, Materials Handling | E-Books | 2011 |
"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 |
Family Literacy "Gift Giver" - San Jose Public Library - CA
The Gift Giver coordinates the distribution of children’s books and family materials to parents, guardians and children who participate in the family… more |
Adult Literacy, Children's Services, Leadership / Managerial, Program / Project Coordinator | literacy, family literacy, skilled | 2012 |
Literacy Site Coordinator -- San Luis Obispo CA
Organizes and manages a literacy learning center which supports tutors and learners to ensure that an effective educational program takes place. (… more |
Adult Literacy, Leadership / Managerial, Program / Project Coordinator | literacy, skilled | 2012 |
Library Concierge - Roseville CA
Be the smiling representative of the library! Greet and guide customers to services, programs, and materials. Provide assistance with the express… more |
Greeter / Concierge | greeter, concierge | 2012 |
Library Greeter - Monrovia CA
Volunteer greeters will be the first face of the library, welcoming and orienting user to the building, thereby encouraging people to visit regularly… more |
Greeter / Concierge | greeter, concierge | 2012 |
Welcome Desk Volunteer - Tulare County Library, CA
Greets Library customers and helps them with basic information. |
Greeter / Concierge | greeter, concierge | 2012 |
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 |
English Language Tutor for K-12 Students - Chula Vista CA
This volunteer job description, initially designed for the ELLI (English Language Literacy Intensive) program could be used in a library that wants… more |
Adult Literacy, Children's Services, English as a Second Language, Teen / Young Adult Services | ESL, tutor | 2007 |
"Book a Genealogist" Volunteer - Sacramento Public Library, CA
This volunteer position provides one-on-one assistance to patrons who need help with their genealogical research. |
Adult Programming | genealogy | 2013 |
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 |
Adult Literacy GED Tutor - Sacramento Public Library, CA
Sacramento Public Library's Literacy Program has begun to support students studying for the GED. This is the GED tutor position they use to… more |
Adult Literacy | LIteracy Tutor GED | 2013 |
Adult Literacy Math Tutor - Sacramento, CA
Sacramento Public Library's literacy program developed this Math Tutor volunteer position description when they found the need to expand their… more |
Adult Literacy | screening, literacy, tutor | 2013 |
Computer Learning Center Coach - Lodi CA
This position assists in many ways in the library's computer learning center. |
Adult Literacy, Computer - Tech Coach | computer coach computer tutor tech coach tech tutor | 2013 |
Literacy Coach Assistant - Butte County CA
these folks are used on Butte County Library’s school-bus sized “Literacy Coach,” and may be applicable to some bookmobile volunteer positions. |
Adult Literacy, Children's Services | children, adult literacy | 2013 |
Family Place Monitor - Sacramento CA
This volunteer helps families feel at home at the library, and interacts with them to ensure they get the most from their library visit. |
Early Literacy | rural, children | 2013 |
Special Events Assistant - Huntington Beach, CA
Volunteers help with hosting and set-up of various events at the Huntington Beach Library. |
Greeter / Concierge, Outreach | youth volunteers, greeter, screening volunteers | 2011 |