Community Outreach Librarian: Adult Programs & ILL

City-of-Bentonville,-Ar-; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Bentonville Public Library in Bentonville, AR is seeking an Outreach Coordinator to identify community outreach opportunities. The role promotes library services and engages diverse groups to expand programs and services.

Responsibilities include developing partnerships, coordinating volunteers, and supporting adult programming with the team; assisting with ILL and technology help for patrons.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor degree or equivalent.
• 5+ years related experience and/or training.
• 3+ years library experience or equivalent combination.

Responsibilities

• Identify new outreach possibilities within the community to promote library services.
• Engage and educate diverse groups about library services and activities.
• Coordinate volunteers with the Adult Volunteer Coordinator.
• Develop adult programming and elder care facility partnerships.
• Provide ILL services and manage related requests from order to circulation.
• Assist with routine desk duties and reader advisory services.

Skills

Outreach

Public services

Volunteer coordination

Program development

Customer service

Technology support

Education

Associate or Bachelor degree

5+ years related experience

Tools

ILS (Integrated Library System)

RFID systems

Job description

City of Bentonville Public Library in Bentonville, AR is seeking an Outreach Coordinator to identify community outreach opportunities. The role promotes library services and engages diverse groups to expand programs and services.

Responsibilities include developing partnerships, coordinating volunteers, and supporting adult programming with the team; assisting with ILL and technology help for patrons.