Open Positions 2022-23

Are you interested in impacting children’s library services and programming? Are you passionate about serving children?  Do you know someone who is?  Please consider nominating yourself or someone else for the OLA, Children’s Services Division Board.  Work with your peers to make children's libraries a better place.  You learn new things along the way.  Fill out the form below to indicate your interest.

Position Openings

Incoming CSD Chair: The primary responsibilities of the Incoming Chair are to advocate for CSD members as a member of the OLA Annual Conference Program Committee; to coordinate CSD’s annual fundraising activity (typically held concurrently with the Spring CSD Member Workshop); and to support and learn from the current Chair and Past Chair.   This is a three year commitment.  Click here for the full job description.  This position will start in September 2022.

Communications Chair: The primary responsibilities of the Communications Chair are to implement CSD member communications and event promotions.  The CSD communications chair works closely with the CSD event facilitators to schedule communications and promotions that will maximize attendance.  Click here for the full job description.  This position can start immediately or September 2022.

Mock Workshop Chair: Plan and provide a mock workshop in December 2022 or January 2023 based on one of the ALA Youth Awards.  Click here for a detailed job description.  This position would start immediately.

Committee Member: Committee members help various Chairs execute duties.  If you would like to contribute, but do not want as much responsibility, this is the position for you.  This is also a way to get to know the Children's Services Division and see if you would like to contribute in a larger way at a later date.

Author

Tara Morissette
CSD Communications
​Library Assistant, Tigard Public Library