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The purpose of Washington Library Trainers shall be to act as an interest group for people involved in training, career development, and continuing education for libraries—for the purposes of information sharing, communication, learning and support.

 

Board Position Job Descriptions

Chair

The WALT chair provides the agenda, conducts meetings, and keeps the meetings on task.  The chair is WALT's official representative to the WLA interest group council.

Vice-chair

The vice-chair serves in the temporary absence of the chair or becomes chair if the chair is unable to serve in that capacity.  The vice-chair is responsible for welcoming new members and for promoting WALT to potential members.

Secretary/treasurer

The secretary/treasurer takes minutes during the meetings and provides the approved minutes to the webmaster for posting.  The secretary/treasurer works with the WLA treasurer to maintain accurate records of WALT expenditures and account balances.

Program chair

The program chair is responsible for planning and coordinating WALT-sponsored workshops and conference programs.

Webmaster

The webmaster creates and maintains the WALT Web pages and works with the WLA webmaster to ensure timely and accurate information about WALT on the WLA web site.