What are the responsibilities and job description for the PTH Programming & Outreach Assistant position at Anne Arundel County Library?
Overall Position Purpose: Routine and varied clerical work assisting the Programming and Outreach Department in areas of early literacy, school outreach, Summer @ Your Library, STEM, and other system-wide projects.
At Anne Arundel County Public Library, we value not only the technical skills our team members bring but also their ability to connect with others on a deeper level. Our inclusive and supportive work environment thrives on emotional intelligence, enabling us to create meaningful and lasting partnerships with our clients and colleagues.
The Programming and Outreach Assistant must possess:
- Passion for improving the lives of all in Anne Arundel County
- Emotional intelligence to foster positive relationships
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- An understanding of the principles of racial equity and social justice.
- Passion for promoting literacy, education, and community engagement
Minimum Qualifications: Graduation from high school or equivalency program, plus one to two years of continuing education and/or work experience in a public or not-for-profit environment including or supplemented by computer training; or an equivalent combination of experience and training that has provided the knowledge, abilities and skills listed in the job description. Preferred qualifications: Proficiency in spoken and written Spanish