Library Volunteer Position Library volunteers help create a welcoming environment, support daily library activities, and assist patrons in accessing resources. Their contributions help staff provide quality service and strengthen the library's connection to the community.
Please Note: This is a non-paid position.
Position Functions:
  • Library volunteers will work with Library staff to perform a variety of library related tasks. Volunteers may work with patrons, assist with special projects and community events.
  • Greet and direct library patrons.
  • Search for requested items on Hold List.
  • Assist patrons in locating materials on the shelves.
  • Assist with book inventory.
  • Assist with the repairing of damaged materials as directed by library staff.
  • Assist library staff with preparing for special programs, operating programs for all ages, crowd control and program sign-in.
  • Assist with clean-up after Library programs.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Benefits of Volunteering:
  • Develop relationships with and serve members of the community
  • Opportunities to practice and develop leadership and communication skills
  • Earn community service credit
  • If you enjoy meeting and helping people, then share your talents and skills and discover the rewards of giving your time and energy to the Library to help enrich the lives of others and the community.
Qualifications: Must be 16 or older. Enjoy meeting and interacting with people. Reliable, responsible and flexible. Microsoft Office skills is recommended but not required. Customer service or administrative office experience recommended but not required.
COMMITMENT: Adults 18 and over: Commit to a minimum of 2 to 3 hours per week for at least six months. Minors 17 and under: Commit to a minimum of 2 to 3 hours per week for at least three months.
Supplemental Information: Applicants must authorize and undergo fingerprint-based state and national criminal history screening. Employees in this position are subject to continuous criminal history monitoring throughout employment.
Please Note: This is a non-paid position.
Benefits: Thank you very much for your interest in serving the Altamonte Springs community through the selfless act of volunteering. Without volunteers, many of the City's programs could not run successfully. Your time is appreciated.

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Level

Entry

Location

Altamonte Springs, FL

Occupation

Library Assistants, Clerical

Industry

Civic and Social Organizations

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