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Storytime Assistant

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ORGANIZATION: Hayward Public Library - Hayward Public Library

  • 17 people are interested

We’re looking for friendly, energetic adults (ages 18 or older) to lend an extra hand to our librarians during our children's storytime called Preschool Stories on Tuesdays at 11am. This program is geared for children ages 3-5 years old. We are currently looking for a Storytime Assistant to help out on Tuesdays from 10:00am-12:30pm.

Responsibilities:

  • Setting up the room
  • Signing kids in and letting them into the room, while guiding them toward name stickers
  • Crowd control, including respectfully bur firmly suggesting to caregivers that they take distracting children out of the room until they are calm
  • Handing out and collecting shakers, sticks, etc.
  • Modeling paying attention and participating (i.e. singing & dancing with me & the kids)
  • Circulating during craft/play time to give encouragement, advice, and help as needed, and possibly to read one-on-one with them
  • Teardown


If you love children, families, and your local library, this is the volunteer opportunity for you -- get in touch!

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About Hayward Public Library - Hayward Public Library

Location:

888 C St., Hayward, CA 94541, US

Mission Statement

The Public Library is dedicated to free and equal access to information, knowledge, independent lifelong learning, cultural enrichment, and the joys of reading for our diverse community.

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

Sun Apr 30, 2023 - Wed May 31, 2023
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM

WHERE

888 C StreetHaywardHayward, CA 94541

(37.67104,-122.08334)
 

DATE POSTED

April 29, 2023

SKILLS

  • Literacy / Reading
  • Child Development
  • People Skills

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • Every Tuesday from 10:00-12:15pm for a minimum of six months.

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