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Lunch @ the Library Support Team Member

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ORGANIZATION: Sacramento Public Library

  • 17 people are interested

Become a Lunch @ the Library Support Team Member!

Do you want to make a difference for children in your community? Then please consider joining the Lunch @ the Library program this summer as a Support Team Member.

Lunch @ the Library
Children who are eligible to receive a free lunch at school often go hungry during the summer when school is out. The Lunch @ the Library program provides a free healthy meal to kids 18 and under at 15 of our libraries,

  • Carmichael
  • Colonial Heights
  • Del Paso
  • Elk Grove
  • Fair Oaks
  • Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • North Highlands/Antelope
  • North Sacramento/Hagginwood
  • Orangevale
  • Rancho Cordova
  • Rio Linda
  • Southgate
  • Sylvan
  • Valley Hi/North Laguna
The Lunch @ the Library program is offered over an 8-week period starting on Tuesday, June 13th, and ending on Friday, August 4th. Lunches are served 4 days a week, Tuesday through Friday from 12:00 to 1:00. A typical shift starts at 11:00 a.m. and ends at 1:30 p.m. or longer as necessary.

Responsibilities
  • Set up the meal service area, count meals, and serve lunch
  • Track how many meals are served
  • Maintain a clean site before, during, and after meal service
  • Play games, read, and do crafts with children
  • Clean up at the end of meal service
Desired skills
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Ability to follow instructions and work independently
  • Ability to interact in a positive and supportive manner with children, teens, and adults
  • Organized
Requirements
  • Must be able to stand, sit, walk, bend and stoop for extended periods of time
  • Ability to life 10 pounds
  • Attend training before the program starts
  • Parental/Legal guardian Authorization to Volunteer form if under 18 years of age
  • Complete a Live Scan background check if age 18 years or older

If this sounds like a great opportunity and a wonderful way to engage with your community and the Library, we look forward to receiving your application!

Please be sure to indicate the name of the Library or Libraries where you would like to apply. A list of where our branches are located can be found at: https://www.saclibrary.org/Locations

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About Sacramento Public Library

Location:

Volunteer Services, 828 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95814, US

Mission Statement

Sacramento Public Library inspires our communities to discover, learn and grow.

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
Hunger
Children & Youth, Community, Hunger

WHEN

Tue Jun 13, 2023 - Fri Aug 04, 2023
11:00 AM - 01:30 PM

WHERE

Throughout Sacramento CountySacramento, CA 95814

(38.57775,-121.49417)
 

SKILLS

  • Youth Services
  • Administrative Support
  • Customer Service
  • Food Service
  • People Skills

GOOD FOR

  • Teens

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 14
  • Orientation or Training
  • 2.5 hours per day, 4 days per week for 8 weeks
  • Background check via Live Scan if age 18 and older; Provide own transportation

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