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<h1><b>Summer Reading Program Coordinator</a></b></h1><br>
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Salary: See Position Description<br>
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Location: Des Moines - 50309 - Polk County, IA<br>
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Job Type: Internship<br>
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Agency: 131 Iowa Department for the Blind<br>
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Job Number: 21-03026<br>
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Closing: 4/11/22 11:59 PM Central<br>
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LinkedIn Tag: #LI-DNP<br>
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Point of Contact: Sarah Willeford
at<a href="mailto:sarah.willeford@blind.state.ia.us">
sarah.willeford@blind.state.ia.us</a>; 515-402-1612<br>
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To Apply: All applicants for this internship should attach a
resume/cover letter to the online application.<br>
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<b>Job Description</b><br>
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Position:
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Summer Reading Program Associate (2 open positions) as a Summer VISTA
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As a Summer VISTA AmeriCorps member at the Iowa Library for the Blind and
Print Disabled, you will be an integral part of our summer reading
program. You will assist in the coordination of our summer reading
program outreach programs, work with staff to provide programs and
materials to youth and help with planning and conducting online
events. No two days will be the same – flexibility and adaptability
are key aspects of your role!<br>
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<b><u>Your Summer Reading Associate duties include:</u></b><br>
You will be involved in all facets of the summer reading program.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:<br>
Expand the development and delivery of the library’s summer reading
program.<br>
Coordinate with partner public libraries, other organizations, and
library staff to provide virtual summer outreach programs.<br>
Create and promote an online summer reading program.<br>
Track data related to the programs<br>
Register eligible participants for library services, programs, and the
summer reading program.<br>
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<b><u>You might be the right person if…</u></b><br>
You can successfully communicate with a diverse group of people through
various channels – public speaking, written communications, one-on-one
trainings, etc.<br>
You are comfortable and confident working with computers.<br>
Your peers consider you to be highly organized.<br>
You are computer savvy and know the basics of the Microsoft Office
suite.<br>
You enjoy working independently and can effectively manage your time –
when things are slow or hectic.<br>
Being a part of a team and working towards the greater good fuels
you.<br>
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<b><u>Your time commitment:</u></b><br>
This is a full-time, nine-week program commitment. <br>
Service at the Library is June 1, 2022 – August 3, 2022.<br>
30-40 hours per week<br>
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<b><u>This job will allow you to: </u></b><br>
Gain valuable experience that can translate to future library,
non-profit, government, and corporate employment opportunities.<br>
Develop professional skills while sharing your talents with the
community.<br>
Take advantage of Iowa Campus Compact/Corporation for National and
Community Service program benefits supported outside of the Library
including: <br>
A living allowance paid out bi-weekly over the 9 weeks. Iowa living
allowance rate: $3,589.30 total for the nine-week term.<br>
Upon successful completion of the full term of service, the Member will
receive an education award of $1,311.11 or $345.80 post-service
stipend.<br>
Get to know the Library staff for the excellent, friendly resource that
they are.<br>
Become knowledgeable about the Library facility and its many
resources.<br>
Give back to your community through service.<br>
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<b><u>What you bring to the table:</u></b><br>
Ability to work comfortably with people, systems, and technology.<br>
A positive, “can-do” attitude that has you excited to walk in the
Library’s door and get started.<br>
Ability to read, write, and follow written and verbal instructions.<br>
Ability to walk, bend, reach, sit, stand for periods of time.<br>
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<b><u>VISTA Candidate Terms:</u></b><br>
Must be at least 18 years old (by the time of enrollment on April 30,
2021). <br>
Must be a United States citizen, a United States national, or a legal
permanent resident of the United States.<br>
Pass a national service criminal history check.<br>
Part-time education and outside employment are permitted if they do not
interfere with VISTA responsibilities; requires advance approval from
supervisor.<br>
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