Library Assistant (Volunteer)

Young Readers Library - A book club that ignites the reader within your child, builds language, vocabulary, Comprehension among other skills.

We are recruiting to fill the vacant position below:

Job Position: Library Assistant (Volunteer)
Job Location
: Abuja

Purpose of the Role

  • To help support and assist with the planning, implementation and running of the Easter holiday program

Duties


  • Plan, organise and implement the holiday program in the library and at our kubwa centre.
  • Prepare and organise the set up of any equipment or resources for sessions.
  • Assist the children with completing their journals
  • Any other associated tasks as required for the role

Skills & Experience Required / Desired

  • The ability to communicate effectively, verbally with library staff, other volunteers and members of the public, especially children.
  • Previous experience of working with children and participating in children’s activities.
  • Reliable, confident and responsible individual, with enthusiasm and effective interpersonal skills.
  • The ability to cope with the duties and responsibilities of the post and the associated environment, including an understanding of health & safety.
  • Corp members are encouraged to apply

Training Available:

  • A one morning induction and introduction to the library and Library Services.
  • Shadowing sessions with other library staff to gain confidence and knowledge.

Other Requirements:

  • A minimum of 2 weeks commitment is required.
  • A credible reference will be needed as the role involves interaction with children

Benefits

  • Transport Allowance will be given.
  • Volunteer appreciation certificate will be given at the end of the volunteer service.