Outreach Services Coordinator

The London Public Library is seeking a full-time Outreach Services Coordinator to assist in providing library materials to patrons unable to visit the library physically. This position requires working weekends and evenings to meet workload demands.

Essential Job Functions
• Plans, designs, implements, and evaluates library service to people including but not limited to nursing homes, extended care, rest facilities, senior gathering places, and those confined to their homes.
• Designs and implements programs in consultation with activities directors or other personnel in community facilities.
• Manages satellite collections of library materials in various community facilities, businesses, and organizations.
• Promotes Outreach Services with local churches, businesses, and organizations.
• Assists patrons of all ages with their informational needs using a variety of reference sources in different media.
• Works with collection development in areas designated by the Director or Library Services Manager.
• Catalogs library materials into the library’s ILS system
• Promotes services that will enhance the quality of life for people who have difficulty getting to the library.
• Recruits, manages, evaluates, and rewards library volunteers.
• Participates in community events where potential Outreach patrons gather.
• Represents the library to various community groups.
• Assists at Circulation and Reference Desks in all capacities.
• Maintains Outreach and Volunteer statistics for monthly reporting.
• Performs reader’s advisory services.
• Maintains a high quality of patron service and confidentiality.
• Performs other duties as required.

Starting at $15 per hour. Starting wage will be dependent upon experience.

Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from a four-year college or university; and one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.