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14 people are interested
Storytime Assistant
ORGANIZATION: San Jose Public Library - Educational Park Branch Library
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14 people are interested
Educational Park Branch Library is seeking a Storytime Assistant to help with Saturday morning, Music and Movement programs (10:00 AM - 12:00 PM)
Give children the joy of reading by helping librarians with their storytimes. Saturday storytime is a Music & Movement program for ages 0-5 and their caregivers. The program occurs in the Community Room with the Children's Area next door where children and caregivers read, play, and wait for storytime.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with storytime setup and breakdown
- Assist with crowd control (collecting storytime tickets, manage community room doors, and guiding families to appropriate spaces)
- Assist with distributing and collecting storytime props and materials
- Reset room for second storytime session
- Bilingual volunteers in Mandarin, Vietnamese, and/or Spanish would be a plus
Commitment: Saturdays, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM; six-month minimum
- Qualifications:
18+, fingerprinting required - In-Person Online Volunteer Training
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About San Jose Public Library - Educational Park Branch Library
Location:
1772 Educational Park Drive, San Jose, CA 95133, 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
WHEN
WHERE
1772 Educational Park Dr.San Jose, CA 95133
DATE POSTED
March 27, 2023
SKILLS
- Literacy / Reading
- Child Development
GOOD FOR
- Kids
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Saturdays, 10 AM to 12 PM; six month minimum commitment