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In order to receive consideration, applicants must indicate their availability for any work type, travel, and location requirements listed.

Program Officers administer a program or major component of a program by planning, coordinating and managing services and activities in accordance with legal and regulatory requirements and established program performance standards and objectives.

Incumbents are responsible for administering a large and complex program which affects a significant number of people on a continuing basis; develop, revise, recommend, and implement changes to work plans, program performance standards and objectives for providing services, and eligibility requirements as permitted by program regulations and guidelines; ensure compliance with State, federal and/or other granting agencies rules and regulations; and draft laws, rules and/or regulation changes.

The Nevada State Library, Archives and Public Records (NSLAPR) division is recruiting a Youth Services Consultant. The position is classified at the Program Officer III level. The person in the position reports to a program manager within the Library Planning and Development division. The consultant will have many exciting opportunities to work with libraries throughout the state to support youth, literacy, and family programming. While the Youth Services Consultant may perform a wide variety of duties, the position's main responsibilities include the development and support of statewide youth, literacy, and family services programs in libraries, including program implementation, evaluation, and coordination. This includes establishing partnerships with local, state, and national organizations, providing training and consulting for library staff, and managing the state's summer reading program. The position also oversees the youth services budget and grants, assesses and reports on program effectiveness, and maintains documentation and communication. Additionally, it requires representing the state library at professional events, participating in committees, and staying updated on national library trends and practices for continuous professional development. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE***

In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: