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Shelf Reading Volunteer

Vernon Area Public Library

Perform a variety of tasks involved in the arrangement, order, upkeep and maintenance of shelved library materials.

  • 1 regularly scheduled day Monday - Friday
  • A minimum of once weekly - 2 hours a week
  • Between 9 am - 4 pm
  • Up to twice weekly is welcomed for those who are interested.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

  • Reading shelved items for accuracy.
  • General straightening and maintaining of shelved material and public areas.
  • Special projects as assigned.

MUST BE:

  • at least 18 years of age.
  • able to make a minimum 6 month commitment.
  • able to stand, bend, lift, reach to 75 inches, stoop and crouch.
  • detail oriented and able to file accurately in alphabetical, numerical, and Dewey Decimal order.
  • able to understand and follow written and oral directions.
Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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