Teen Program Coordinator
City of Safford
Safford, AZ
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JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Safford, AZ
POSTED
30+ days ago
information, please see: https://www.azjobconnection.gov/jobs/7122517
SUMMARY:Under general supervision, performs a variety of specialized
tasks, and manages the operation of teen programs and services in
support of library operations.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISITICS: It is distinguished from the next
higher level by the absence of management responsibilities for highly
technical and complex library duties. This position reports to the
Assistant Library Director.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:*Essential functions, as defined under the
Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following tasks,
knowledge, skills and other characteristics. The list that follows is
not intended as a comprehensive list; it is intended to provide a
representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities.
Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed, and may
be required to perform additional, position-specific tasks.*
- Issues library cards, checks materials in and out, aids with use of
library equipment
- Shelves materials and maintains shelves in appropriate order
- Assists patrons with information inquiries. Conducts internet and
microfilm searches, locates reference material, and delivers
information in person or electronically
- Collects fines and payments
- Schedules, organizes, and facilitates up to four (4) monthly
programs for teens (ages 12-17), from September to November, January
to April, with additional programs during June and July
- Schedule and collaborate with external presenters
- Contribute to reporting for grants and other funding sources to
maintain and expand teen programs
- Assists with training and providing direction to teen (ages 12-17)
volunteers
- Markets teen and library services for social media
- Performs other related duties as assigned
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Experience, Certifications and Licenses:
- Associates degree (preferred)
- High School diploma or equivalent GED certificate.
- One (1) year experience working with school-age children
- OR an equivalent combination of training and experience that
provides the required knowledge and skills.
- Bilingual English/Spanish preferred (verbal communication)
Required Knowledge and Skills:
- Knowledge of alpha and numeric filing systems.
- Knowledge of basic research methods.
- Skill in operating a personal computer.
- Skill in verbal and written communication
- Skill in establishing and maintaining effective relationships
- Skill in working with the public
- Skill in project organization
ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS & CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:*The
physical demands described here are representative of those that must be
met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of
this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals
with disabilities to perform the essential functions.*
- Work is routinely performed in an office environment with occasional
exposure to inclement weather, and varying temperatures.
- Subject to standing, walking, sitting, bending, reaching, kneeling,
pushing, and pulling, climbing, stooping and occasional lifting of
objects up to 50 pounds.
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