Techmobile Coordinator
Nassau Library System
Job posted to this site on January 17th at 4:44pm
Application Deadline: February 7th 2025
Full Time
Job Description
The Nassau Library System (NLS), a cooperative library system that serves the 54 public libraries in Nassau County, NY, is seeking a self-starting, adaptable "people-person" to support member libraries and partner agencies in digital literacy and community engagement initiatives. The Techmobile is a 24-foot Sprinter van custom designed for library outreach.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Oversees the NLS Techmobile service, initiating collaborations with member libraries and partner agencies, scheduling, and facilitating Techmobile activities in the field; Drives the NLS Techmobile and operates its equipment at events at various locations.
- Works directly with community members to improve people’s awareness of library services as well as their confidence with modern technology.
- Conceives, plans, and executes special technology-based projects for member libraries; Leads meetings with member libraries and develops instructional documentation.
- Continually adapts Techmobile services to best meet the needs of member libraries and community members.
- A full job description is available at nassaulibrary.org/careers.
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree in relevant subject, or combination of education, experience, certification, and/or training necessary to succeed in the position.
- At least one year of employment in a direct customer service role. Bilingual skills preferred.
- Ability to explain and teach basic technology concepts; Capable of producing clear and concise written and visual instructions and project documentation.
- Evening and weekend work as required, based on schedule of Techmobile events.
- NYS Driver’s License in good standing (CDL not required) and the ability to operate the Techmobile in all weather conditions.
- Lifting up to 30 lbs.; Pushing up to 100 lbs. using wheeled carts; Sitting and standing for periods of time in a smaller space.
Starting salary $65,000 - $75,000 depending on relevant experience and qualifications. Excellent benefits. Potential for limited remote work. NLS is not subject to Nassau County Civil Service. This position is part of a collective bargaining unit.
Location
900 Jerusalem Avenue, Uniondale, NY 11553Compensation
$65,000 yearly
Application URL or Email
Submit specified application materials to careers@nassaulibrary.org.