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2 people are interested
Broomfield Makerspace Open Hours Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Broomfield Library
Please visit the new page to apply.
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2 people are interested
DESCRIPTION
Volunteer will assist with maintaining order in the supply room during Open Hours. Volunteer will also greet patrons, directing them to staff if necessary, and otherwise will give tours, and ensure that visitors are checking in to the space (checking themselves off on the sign-in sheet and filling out waivers if it is their first visit).
All volunteer times occur at 6 Garden Center and in-person training will be provided. Volunteer will work with visitors to the space and staff. They will work in the main inventHQ room, and the supply room (to assist in returning items to their spots).
Volunteer should enjoy working with the public, including students of all ages, families, and adults.
TIME COMMITMENT AND SCHEDULE
Volunteer must make a minimum of a four (4) month commitment. And will be expected to attend at least four hours of Open Hours a month in a volunteer capacity. Schedules for volunteering will be opened a month ahead, via google spreadsheet that will be emailed to volunteers. Shifts will be first come first serve.
Open hours are generally:
- Tuesday: 2-5pm
- Thursday 2-7pm (with minor exceptions)
- Saturday 11-4 (this will change to 12-4 for Jan-May)
TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Work within specific program guidelines as stated above. Follow direction from library staff on planned activities and availability and use of equipment and resources. Notify coordinator of any changes in time or schedule. Record your own volunteer hours in a provided notebook.
TRAINING, SUPERVISION, AND SUPPORT
Library staff will communicate with volunteers via email or phone and will be working alongside volunteers during each shift. Training will be provided before the first shift.
REQUIREMENTS
Knowledge and experience with a variety of hand tools and crafting tools, interest, patience and ability to work with all ages. Volunteer application/disclosure form and a background check are required as well as a resume or statement showing qualifications in these subject areas. An interview may be conducted. The applicant must be at least 18 years of age and must pass a background check prior to assignment.
More opportunities with Broomfield Library
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Broomfield Library
Location:
3 Community Park Rd., Broomfield, CO 80020, US
Mission Statement
Providing opportunities for all Broomfield residents to pursue lifelong learning, satisfy their reading, viewing and listening interests, receive answers to their questions, achieve personal literacy goals and gather with neighbors in a welcoming place.
Description
We are a public library in a growing community. We are focused on being an integral part of the growth and betterment of our community.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
6 Garden CenterBroomfield, CO 80020
DATE POSTED
August 2, 2019
SKILLS
- Basic Computer Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Multi-Tasking
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Volunteer must make a minimum of a four (4) month commitment. And will be expected to attend at least four hours of Open Hours a month in a volunteer capacity.