What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adult Programming Coordinator position at Dodge City Public Library?
Overview
The Adult Programming Coordinator shall be responsible for creating and delivering Library programs for patrons aged 18 . To fill this role, creativity, a positive energy, and a passion for the people of Dodge City and its surrounding areas are essential. The Library Program Coordinator will strive to foster a culture that embraces the Library’s mission to provide resources and services necessary to meet the evolving educational, recreational, and informational needs of the community. This position will require the applicant to successfully pass a background check.
Responsibilities
- Coordinates, plans, and administers Library programs and events for patrons ages 18 , both in-person and online, that advance the Library's mission, vision, values, and strategic priorities, to include the following:
- Plans and delivers library programs and services to cater to Dodge City’s senior population
- Plans and delivers outreach events within the community
- Manage Library room reservations and display case usage
- Help the library team to provide excellent customer service to people of all ages and backgrounds
- Assist patrons with obtaining library accounts and the check-out and return of materials
- Assist patrons in finding materials through face-to-face and telephone interactions, including locating items in the catalog or on the shelf, as well as looking up information and making recommendations
- Provide assistance to patrons with Library equipment, materials, and technology
- Greet patrons upon entering the Library
- Assist in opening and closing the Library
- Work cooperatively with supervisors and co-workers
- Work scheduled shifts at circulation desks throughout the Library
- Collect fees and handle money
- Provide basic reader’s advisory
- Attend staff meetings and trainings
- Complete other duties as assigned
Requirements
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- Previous customer service experience preferred
- Strong communication and organization skills
- The ability to learn how to use the following software: Google Workspace (Google docs, Sheets, Gmail) , Microsoft Teams and Outlook, Integrated Library Information (ILS) Software
View the full job description at https://dcpl.info/employment-positions/.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14