Creative Learning (Audio/Visual) at Multnomah County Library (age 16+) Referral

Creative Learning (Audio/Visual) at Multnomah County Library (age 16+) Referral Aid in the support of drop-in or presenter-led programming at multiple branches throughout Multnomah County. All equipment, software, and supplies are provided by the library and will be sent to the location in advance. There are also opportunities for volunteers to present programs on various topics. Time Commitment: 3 hours per shift, 2-4 times per month; dates and frequency of events will vary. Events tend to be in the afternoons or evenings, occasionally on the weekends. Available shift(s): Varies; training/programs start in October and are ongoing after that. Locations: Midland Library, 805 SE 122nd Ave, Portland, OR 97233 Holgate Library, 7905 SE Holgate Blvd, Portland, OR 97206 North Portland Library (winter 2024-2025), 512 N Killingsworth St, Portland, OR 97217 Other library locations in the future Tasks & Responsibilities Supporting audio and video specific presenter-led programs by setting up AV equipment before events and putting everything away after the event Troubleshooting software and hardware issues during the program Provide a welcoming environment for patrons 1:1 patron support as needed Administering patron surveys and collecting participation data Research creative curriculum and projects, as needed for drop-in programs Skills & Qualifications Experience with audio visual software: Logic Pro, Ableton Live, DaVinci Resolve, Adobe Premiere Rush Experience with or interest in learning audio hardware like MIDI controllers, preamps, speakers, guitars, bass, and drum machines Experience with or interest in learning video cameras, lighting equipment, microphones Comfort working with youth and adults Ability to lift up to 20 lbs, stoop and bend throughout the event Ability to stand for up to 3 hours, but seating is available if needed Ability to pass a criminal record check if 18 years or older. Results of the records check will be reviewed on an individualized basis. A conviction is not an automatic bar to volunteering. Training and Other Requirements: Task-specific training provided including training on equipment and software. Mission Multnomah County Library's mission is to empower diverse communities to learn and create. Volunteers with the Creative Learning team are very tied to this mission as they support patrons who come to the library to learn and create audio/visual projects. Opportunity Requirements: Volunteers must be 16 years of age or older to participate in this opportunity. Click on "Express Interest" below if you are interested in helping out! **This is a Referral Opportunity, which means it is run directly by one of our nonprofit partners. Once you express interest, someone from the partner organization should follow up with you shortly to discuss confirming you as a volunteer for this opportunity. **Please note, your hours may not be recorded in your Hands On Greater Portland account since this is a partner-managed opportunity. Issue Area(s) Technology, Arts & Culture Population Served Families, Low-income Communities, Immigrants, Refugees, or Ethnic Groups Signup Questions Please respond to the following questions in order to signup for this opportunity: #J-18808-Ljbffr