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Bilingual Reader to Children

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ORGANIZATION: San Jose Public Library - Biblioteca Latinoamericana Branch Library

  • 54 people are interested

Give children the joy of reading by reading aloud to kids at the Library in Spanish and English. Reading occurs in the library's children's area at designated times throughout the day. Specialized training is provided to all incoming volunteers. This position requires fingerprinting for those over 18.

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About San Jose Public Library - Biblioteca Latinoamericana Branch Library

Location:

921 S. 1st Street, San Jose, CA 95110, US

Mission Statement

San Jose Public Library enriches lives by fostering lifelong learning and by ensuring that every member of the community has access to a vast array of ideas and information. San Jose Public Library is a winner of the 2011 National Medal for Museum and Library Service, the nation’s highest honor for museums and libraries. Recipients are selected because of their innovative approaches to public service and the contribution they make to the educational, civic, cultural and economic development goals of their communities.

Description

Public libraries in California seek to engage the talents, skills and commitment of volunteers to serve the communities' information and literacy needs. Libraries offer a variety of skilled volunteer opportunities to make a meaningful contribution to library programs, operations, fundraising events and other community engagement functions. Skilled volunteers have opportunities to lead projects, work with teams of staff and volunteers, learn new skills, and have fun.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
Education & Literacy
Children & Youth, Community, Education & Literacy

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

921 S. 1st St.San Jose, CA 95110

(37.322346,-121.88036)
 

DATE POSTED

November 26, 2018

SKILLS

  • Spanish
  • Literacy / Reading
  • English as a Secondary Language (ESL)

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 15
  • Orientation or Training
  • 1-2 hours per week for a minimum of six months
  • Fingerprint clearance required for those over 18

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