What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Outreach and Literacy Coordinator position at City of Bay City, TX?
Our Ideal Candidate:
We are looking for a dynamic and results-driven Librarian who is passionate about public service, community engagement, and lifelong learning. If you possess a strong background in library science, excellent communication and leadership skills, and a commitment to innovation and collaboration, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Create and manage impactful library programs that promote literacy, education, and community involvement.
- Build and maintain relationships with local organizations to enhance outreach efforts and community partnerships.
- Evaluate and improve library collections, ensuring they meet the community's needs and interests.
- Provide expert research assistance, technology support, and resource recommendations to patrons.
- Lead and develop assigned staff and volunteers, ensuring efficient daily operations and service excellence.
- Analyze program performance, track metrics, and provide regular reports to library leadership.
Qualifications:
- MLS degree or completion within 18 months of hire.
- 2-3 years of supervisory experience in a library or related field.
- Exceptional communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
- Proven experience in program development, community outreach, and patron services.
- Familiarity with modern library technologies and research tools.