Volunteer - Library

Volunteer Opportunities

The City of Hemet Library is looking for volunteers that want to make a difference in our community! The Volunteer Program has a wide variety of volunteer opportunities for adults, teens, and youth. These include on-going volunteer positions as well as short-term activities. Our volunteers are an integral part of the City of Hemet. In cooperation with our volunteers, we strive to provide a fun and safe environment for our community. As a volunteer, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the community's overall quality of life through your service. The City of Hemet Volunteer Program encompasses opportunities in a wide variety of departments:

• Library

Develop job skills and gain valuable work experience through various departments within the City of Hemet. Volunteer assignments vary depending on individual interest, talents, and positions available at the time of inquiry. Volunteer assignments and internships exist throughout the city and may include:

• Answering telephone and directing citizen inquiries
• Performing various clerical duties
• Planning and assisting in community event projects
• Providing assistance in the Public Library
• Volunteer to be an Adult Literacy tutor

Depending on the assignment, skills and abilities will vary. All assignments must be carried out with professionalism and integrity, as you will be a reflection of the City. Minimum qualifications to apply include:

• Reliability
• Positive attitude
• Willingness to be a team player

All volunteers will be subject to have livescan prints submitted to the Department of Justice (DOJ) for clearance. All required documents must be submitted with application as attachments. The City of Hemet does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, ancestry, genetic information, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, status as a veteran, handicapped status in employment or the provision of services. The City is in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make all reasonable accommodations for the disabled to participate in employment, programs and facilities. Any person with a disability will receive reasonable accommodations. Notify the Human Resources Department regarding the type of accommodations needed within three days following the closing date. The City of Hemet promotes a smoke, drug, and alcohol-free working environment for their employees. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The City reserves the right to rate applicants based on a review of the application materials and to invite only the most qualified applicants to participate in the selection process.