Youth Council Member Job Saint Cloud area,Minnesota USA,Non-Profit & Social Impact

Members of the Library Youth Advisory Council serve as the voice of young people across the region. The council provides input on ways to increase the use and awareness of the library for youth. The Library Youth Advisory Council will meet at least once per quarter.

Members will serve a one year, renewable term. Members will receive a $75.00 stipend per meeting. Members must attend meeting in order to receive the stipend.

We are currently seeking representation from Todd, Morrison, Stearns, Benton, and Sherburne counties.

Position Requirements :

Middle or high school age
An interest in the public library
Enjoy working with people from diverse backgrounds
Ability to work as a positive team member
Enthusiastic and willing to take initiative
Available to attend meetings at least quarterly

Basic Responsibilities of Youth Advisory Council members:

Serve as a spokesperson for the needs of youth in their community.

Prepare for and participate in council meetings.

Share input on how to improve current library services and programs for youth.

Propose new library services and programs to benefit young people.

Present recommendations to GRRL administration and Board.

OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION

GRRL is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment.

We seek to foster an environment of inclusion where everyone is treated respectfully and valued for their strengths. Our work is guided by our values of providing exceptional customer service, being forward thinking and having a community focus that serves patrons from all socioeconomic, educational, literacy, and cultural backgrounds.