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Poway Library Branch Volunteer

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ORGANIZATION: San Diego County Library - Poway Library

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Shelving volunteers assist library by getting books on the shelves in a timely manner and in good order, making it easier for staff and library users to find and use materials. They are responsible to keep shelving, books and library furnishings clean, neat and tidy, and perform duties assigned in the various zones in the branch.

Qualifications:

  • Ability to arrange items in numerical and alphabetical order
  • Physical ability to push, bend, squat, kneel, stretch, and reach, move carts weighing up to 200 pounds; lifting boxes of books weighing approximately 10 - 50 pounds.

An interview, shelving test, background check, and medical exam are required to volunteer and this process can take 4-6 weeks.

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About San Diego County Library - Poway Library

Location:

13137 Poway Road, Poway, CA 92064, 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

Community
Community

WHEN

Sat Mar 08, 2025 - Sat May 31, 2025
10:00 AM - 05:00 PM

WHERE

13137 Poway RoadPoway, CA 92064

(32.95599,-117.0458)
 

SKILLS

  • Customer Service
  • Basic Computer Skills
  • People Skills

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 2 hours per week, minimum of 6 months commitment
  • Medical check is required.

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