Volunteer: South Broadway Library VolunteerDescription
Thank you for considering volunteering at the South Broadway Library! Much of the Library's work is routine, or requires extensive training provided by Library staff and volunteers. Volunteers play an important role in assisting the Library to offer our services to the community on a continuing basis. Volunteers are selected based upon their qualifications and the needs of the Library at any given time. A sample of volunteer assignments is listed below. Not all opportunities are available at all times or at all branch locations. For a full list and descriptions, please call or stop by. Shelf readerBook cleaning or repairHolds/Paging slipsGarden - plant flowers, weed flowerbedsOutdoor projects - clean exterior areaComputersSpecial Programs AssistantBook DisplaysWhile we appreciate every person who wishes to volunteer at the Library, opportunities are sometimes limited. Please be aware that we may not have a volunteer position available at this time that suits your interests and abilities. If you are accepted as a volunteer, we may ask you to alter your duties to meet the changing needs of the Library. Additionally, if your work is no longer necessary or proves unsatisfactory, you may be released. What are some preferred skills or abilities? The skills we prefer our volunteers have experience with depends on the assignment. Here is a sample of skills we may be looking for: Good attention to detailKnowledge of alphabetical orderAbility to use the Dewey Decimal SystemAbility to match bar code and titleAbility to follow oral and written instructionsAbility to work independentlyAbility to ask questions when clarification is neededAbility to become familiar with all sections of the branchComputer literacyWillingness to learn Library databasesPatient, with good social skillsBasic knowledge of Microsoft Office, internet, and email basics.Please note that not all skills are necessary for all volunteer assignments. A criminal background check will be required. City policy requires anyone who wishes to volunteer at the Library to consent to the performance of a background investigation by an outside agency. There is no cost to you. IMPORTANT: Once you have read all of the above, please contact Amber D. at 505-764-1742 to discuss opportunities and availability. Organization: South Broadway Library Description
Thank you for considering volunteering at the South Broadway Library! Much of the Library's work is routine, or requires extensive training provided by Library staff and volunteers. Volunteers play an important role in assisting the Library to offer our services to the community on a continuing basis. Volunteers are selected based upon their qualifications and the needs of the Library at any given time. A sample of volunteer assignments is listed below. Not all opportunities are available at all times or at all branch locations. For a full list and descriptions, please call or stop by. Shelf readerBook cleaning or repairHolds/Paging slipsGarden - plant flowers, weed flowerbedsOutdoor projects - clean exterior areaComputersSpecial Programs AssistantBook DisplaysWhile we appreciate every person who wishes to volunteer at the Library, opportunities are sometimes limited. Please be aware that we may not have a volunteer position available at this time that suits your interests and abilities. If you are accepted as a volunteer, we may ask you to alter your duties to meet the changing needs of the Library. Additionally, if your work is no longer necessary or proves unsatisfactory, you may be released. What are some preferred skills or abilities? The skills we prefer our volunteers have experience with depends on the assignment. Here is a sample of skills we may be looking for: Good attention to detailKnowledge of alphabetical orderAbility to use the Dewey Decimal SystemAbility to match bar code and titleAbility to follow oral and written instructionsAbility to work independentlyAbility to ask questions when clarification is neededAbility to become familiar with all sections of the branchComputer literacyWillingness to learn Library databasesPatient, with good social skillsBasic knowledge of Microsoft Office, internet, and email basics.Please note that not all skills are necessary for all volunteer assignments. A criminal background check will be required. City policy requires anyone who wishes to volunteer at the Library to consent to the performance of a background investigation by an outside agency. There is no cost to you. IMPORTANT: Once you have read all of the above, please contact Amber D. at 505-764-1742 to discuss opportunities and availability. Organization: South Broadway Library Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 87102 Allow Groups: No |