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Literary Activities Volunteer |
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Service
Area |
Monterey Public Library |
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Purpose |
The Literary Activities
Volunteer assists staff in organizing and facilitating literary-based group
activities, and serves as monitor while the activities are in session. |
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Duties |
The Literary Activities
Volunteer assists staff by helping to organize, facilitate and monitor book
discussion groups, writing workshops and other literary, reading and writing
activities that are developed by staff; greets customers; helps prepare and
distribute handouts; prepares and serves refreshments; and performs light
set-up and clean-up duties. |
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Qualifications |
The ideal
Literary Activities Volunteer enjoys reading and/or writing and/or other
literary activities, has strong communication skills, works well with people
of all ages and backgrounds, performs duties with a high degree of
professionalism, is attentive to detail, responsible, committed and
punctual. |
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Training |
A 1-2 hour training session will
be provided by staff, with additional training and meetings with supervisor,
as needed. |
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Time Commitment |
2-4 hours per month with a
6-month minimum commitment |
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Supervisor |
Library Staff |
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Contact |
City of
Monterey, Volunteer Coordinator
831.646.3719 |
