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Moreno Valley, CA 92553
The Moreno Valley Friends of the Library is a volunteer, nonprofit organization whose stated goal is "to ensure that the library can continue to serve Moreno Valley as it needs and deserves to be served." The Friends of the Library is currently recruiting adult volunteers. Volunteers must have the ability to evaluate donated books and media items for donation or sale. Volunteers will also assist with the promotion of Friends of the Library events. Volunteers must be available to offer assistance for 4 hours weekly.
Date Posted: Nov 15, 2024
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Flexible Schedule
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Moreno Valley, CA 92553
Do you have a passion for reading? Do you enjoy helping others? Are you looking for a way to make a difference in your community? Then join the Moreno Valley Public Library as a library volunteer. The Moreno Valley Public Library is looking for library volunteers aged 14 and up, who are available to come into the library about twice a week on a scheduled basis, in the mornings, afternoons, evenings, or weekends. As a Library volunteer you’ll have the opportunity to interact the public while assisting library staff with a variety of projects and programs, and other fundamental tasks throughout the library. The Ideal volunteer will be able to donate their personal time during the Library's normal business hours, greeting library patrons entering the library and providing them with excellent customer service. Examples of duties include: Examples of Duties Provide excellent customer service. Assist patrons with locating materials or the reference desk, using computers, or explaining procedures (checking out, logging onto the internet, making copies, etc.). Shelves library materials and maintains the appearance of shelved materials. Provides information regarding location of library materials, programs, and other special events. Adhere to Moreno Valley Public Library policies and procedures. Maintain the confidentiality of library information. Maintain contact with Library Staff regarding needs, concerns, questions, etc. Minimum Qualifications Volunteers who are over the age of 18 must pass a background check from the City of Moreno Valley. All volunteers must sign and complete the Volunteer Application and supplemental packet as supplied by the City of Moreno Valley. Physical Requirements Must be able to move from place to place within the building; lift, push/pull, hold/carry items weighing up to 25 pounds, and occasionally up to 35 pounds of library materials including files, books, stacks of paper, and other materials. Ability to sit for long periods of time and to maintain focus on projects such as computer screens or detailed paperwork. To apply click on link below. Fill out application and return to the Moreno Valley Public Library. Volunteer Application: http://www.moreno-valley.ca.us/city_hall/forms/volapp.pdf
Date Posted: Jan 15, 2025
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Virtual Opportunity
The Mall Library is looking for someone who is interested in learning, creating and innovating library work. We strive to provide wonderful opportunities for teens 14-17 years old to gain experience in a bevy of areas that they can take with them into college or the workforce. We support our students in their education and want them to create a varied resume to allow them to find tasks that suit their interests. The program is molded around the talents and abilities of the volunteer, while still teaching them new skills for the future. The library is a great place to hone the skills you have, to find the work you love, and to create a working environment centered both around teamwork and individual projects. When you succeed, we succeed. As a result of COVID-19, the City of Moreno Valley has currently halted its processing of volunteer applications. All new inquiries will be placed on a waiting list until the City begins to process new volunteer applicants.
Date Posted: Jan 15, 2025
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Flexible Schedule
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Moreno Valley, CA 92553
Do you have a passion for reading? Do you enjoy teaching others? Are you looking for a way to make a difference in your community? Then join the Moreno Valley Public Library as an Adult Literacy volunteer tutor and help adult learners develop valuable reading and writing skills. We are looking for dedicated community members who can come in just once a week, in the mornings, afternoons, evenings, or weekends to help adults develop reading and writing skills. As an Adult Literacy tutor you'll have the opportunity to interact with Library staff and the public while assisting with a variety of projects and programs. The Ideal volunteer will be able to donate their personal time during the Library's normal business hours at any of our Moreno Valley Public Library branch locations or online Examples of Duties Tasks typically performed by Adult Literacy volunteer tutors include the following: Teach adult patrons reading skills. Adhere to Moreno Valley Public Library policies and procedures. Maintain the confidentiality of library patron's personal information. Maintain contact with Library Staff regarding needs, concerns, questions, etc. Minimum Qualifications Volunteers must be 18 years of age or older. Pass a background check from the City of Moreno Valley.
Date Posted: Nov 15, 2024
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Virtual Opportunity
The Moreno Valley Public Library is actively seeking outreach specialist and knowledge professional volunteers for our Veteran’s Resource Center. As a volunteer for the VRC you’ll be assisting local veterans by locating veteran benefits and services, utilizing Calvet and other library resources. Volunteers will serve as a point of contact to ensure that veterans and veteran families know how to obtain state, and federal benefits and services earned through their military service. Library staff will assist VRC volunteers by providing all printed materials and technology resources needed to help each and every veteran or veteran family.
Date Posted: Nov 15, 2024