Bilingual Outreach Liason (Spanish Language)
Minneapolis Public Library
Do you speak Spanish?
Are you looking for...
work with students and families?
library & translating experience?
flexible schedule?
Minneapolis Public Library may have a temporary position for you!
POSITION:
Bilingual Outreach Liason (Spanish Language).
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Part-time, temporary position up to 20 hours per week through 2003.
RATE OF PAY:
$15.68 per hour.
APPLICATION DEADLINE:
October 16, 2002.
SCHEDULE:
Must be flexible and able to work days, evenings and weekends.
JOB DUTIES:
Serve as liason and translator to immigrant
students and their families at libraries, community centers, social service
agencies, and schools. Initiate contact at sites where immigrants are being
served. Provide selection ideas for world language and ESL materials. Tell
stories aloud in two languages. Understand and promote the variety of library
services available.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience working with the Latino
community (2-4 years preferred) and/or equivalent educational coursework;
verbal and written fluency in Spanish and English; ability to work with
people of all ages and backgrounds; experience working with schools or social
service agencies; ability to carry 20 pounds of books or equipment; valid
driver's license. Reference and criminal background checks will be conducted.
TO APPLY:
Send cover letter, resume, and the names and phone
numbers of two references, or applicable letters of reference. Submit application
materials by the deadline date to:
Employment Coordinator
Human Resources Office
Minneapolis Public Library
250 Marquette Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55401
612-630-6240/fax 612-630-6249
For more detailed information about the job duties and responsibilities,
call the MPL Library Links! Coordinator at 612-630-6429.
MPL is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer
September 2002
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