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Circulation Cart sorter & Shelver

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ORGANIZATION: Tigard Public Library

Tigard Public Library
Come see us to volunteer or check out a book!

Applicant Type:

· Age 18 years or older

· Reliable and punctual

· Strict attention to detail

· Able to sort alphabetically and numerically

· Able to push carts of 50+ lbs.

· Able to squat, kneel, bend, lift, use step stool, stretch, and handle books repeatedly

· Able to work independently on tasks and follow directions

· Able to communicate with staff in person, by phone, and via email

· Able to read a computer screen

Key Responsibilities:

· Shelving books

· Straightening books on shelves

· Balancing shelves & edging books.

· Organizing materials alphabetically and numerically on carts for shelving.

Training: 1-hour orientation session covering library volunteer expectations, including a tour of the facility, sign-in and badging process, and introduction to staff. Followed by an assessment of alphabetization & numerical ordering and then training on shelving with circulation staff. Then, two buddy shifts with an assigned Library assistant.

Returning volunteers (out of service longer than 3 months) will require a brief half-hour retraining session with their supervisor.

Time Commitment : A minimum commitment of two hours per week and an average of eight total hours per month is requested, with a minimum commitment of six months.

Volunteer and Community Benefits: Shelver volunteers play a vital role in ensuring our collection is accessible to patrons. In addition to facilitating the movement of materials, but also inspect and remove damaged items from circulation for repair. Volunteering in this role gives them valuable hands-on experience in library operations and with the Dewey Decimal System. Both library staff and patrons alike highly value their contributions.

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About Tigard Public Library

Location:

13500 SW Hall Blvd., Tigard, OR 97223, US

Mission Statement

The Tigard Public Library serves the Tigard community by promoting reading and providing access to materials in all formats to meet residents' informational, cultural, educational, and recreational needs. The Library fosters lifelong learning and provides an array of programs and services to encourage the development of well-rounded citizens.

Description

Tigard Public Library is a vibrant, suburban library, serving over 70,000 residents of Tigard and surrounding Washington County. 40+ paid staff and 200 volunteers make it work by working together to create a very special public place for learning and play.

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Education & Literacy
LGBTQ+
Arts & Culture, Education & Literacy, LGBTQ+

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.
This opportunity has 196 shifts

WHERE

13500 Southwest Hall BoulevardTigard, OR 97223

(45.42256,-122.76478)
 

DATE POSTED

August 29, 2024

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 2 to 4 hours monthly; minimum six month committment

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