Job Summary 

The Literacy Specialist would create, organize, coordinate, and articulate our literacy efforts at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children.

Essential Functions 

We have 5 Reach Out and Read programs at SCHC and have expanded to 4 other sections in the hospital as part of our efforts to expand literacy efforts in the enterprise. We need a dedicated person to help coordinate all of our efforts and successfully expand our programming. This person will be responsible for organizing books drives, collecting, sorting, and distributing books, coordinating volunteer readers, and collaborating with community partners. A Literacy Specialist would provide leadership to and coordinate literacy efforts across the SCHC Enterprise, build and strengthen partnerships with community organizations and potential funders, manage partnerships and grant deliverables, work closely with the Directors to sustain, expand, and enhance literacy programs and raise awareness in local communities and among strategic partners.

 

Required Qualifications 

Minimum of a Bachelor's degree. Please review the  Equivalency Chart for additional information.

Physical Requirements

Typically sitting at a desk/table. Typically standing, walking.

Location 

Hybrid/Flexible Work Arrangements.

Additional Information 

This position is classified as a Part time Exempt with a grade of J [$47,490.00- $ 71,230.00]. The offered pay is dependent upon internal equity and the successful candidate’s competencies, education, and experience. 

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Please review the Benefits Brochure for some information on our benefits offerings.  

Special Instructions to the Applicant 

Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application. 

Review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.