Opportunities From: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Volunteer: Adopt an Aisle

Project Description:

As an Adopt an Aisle Volunteer, you will be responsible for maintaining shelving accuracy and neatness in an assigned aisle of books

Responsibilities:

Check books for correct shelf placement according to the Dewey Decimal SystemCull any books that are shelved incorrectlyKeep shelves clean by removing and discarding any trash

Qualifications:

Basic understanding of the Dewey Decimal System and excellent alpha-numeric skillsAbility to understand and follow directionsAccuracy, patience, and skill at meticulous workGood visionAbility to get along well with others and communicate pleasantly and effectively with customers and library staffNeat appearance

Training:

Volunteers will be trained by library staff

Benefits for Volunteer:

You will acquire new skills and gain recognized work experience while helping your CM Library Branch achieve its goals

Location: West Boulevard Library

Project Description:

As an Adopt an Aisle Volunteer, you will be responsible for maintaining shelving accuracy and neatness in an assigned aisle of books

Responsibilities:

Check books for correct shelf placement according to the Dewey Decimal SystemCull any books that are shelved incorrectlyKeep shelves clean by removing and discarding any trash

Qualifications:

Basic understanding of the Dewey Decimal System and excellent alpha-numeric skillsAbility to understand and follow directionsAccuracy, patience, and skill at meticulous workGood visionAbility to get along well with others and communicate pleasantly and effectively with customers and library staffNeat appearance

Training:

Volunteers will be trained by library staff

Benefits for Volunteer:

You will acquire new skills and gain recognized work experience while helping your CM Library Branch achieve its goals

Location: West Boulevard Library

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 28208

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Homework Help & Reading Buddies

 

 
 
 Volunteers provide support and encouragement to help the child view reading as a positive experience. You are not a tutor or a teacher, but a buddy who provides a relaxed and supportive time for reading practice. Qualifications: 

Bilingual abilities are a plus, especially if the library serves a diverse population

Training: 
Student Success Center
 
 

Help children gain confidence and skill in reading that they will need for life. 

Contribute to the success of your public library.

Location: West Boulevard Library

 

 
 
 Volunteers provide support and encouragement to help the child view reading as a positive experience. You are not a tutor or a teacher, but a buddy who provides a relaxed and supportive time for reading practice. Qualifications: 

Bilingual abilities are a plus, especially if the library serves a diverse population

Training: 
Student Success Center
 
 

Help children gain confidence and skill in reading that they will need for life. 

Contribute to the success of your public library.

Location: West Boulevard Library

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 28208

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Technology Tutor 1-on-1

 

 
 
 

 
A criminal background check is required. 

Must be patient and able to explain concepts in a friendly way 

Training:You will receive training from a Library Staff member regarding common questions and instruction delivery Benefits for Volunteer:

Expand your social horizons

Contribute to the success of Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Location: West Boulevard Library

 

 
 
 

 
A criminal background check is required. 

Must be patient and able to explain concepts in a friendly way 

Training:You will receive training from a Library Staff member regarding common questions and instruction delivery Benefits for Volunteer:

Expand your social horizons

Contribute to the success of Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Location: West Boulevard Library

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 28208

Allow Groups: No