Library - Hillview Branch

Are you looking for a rewarding way to help your community? Do you enjoy walking into a library that looks clean and inviting? Would you love to organize and help the library? Then join our team of volunteers!

How You Will Make a Difference

The library is a wonderful space where people from all ages come together to learn, explore, and work. The San José Public Library is looking for enthusiastic volunteers to maintain and improve our libraries. By volunteering, you will make a valuable contribution to your community by helping the library decorate for cultural holidays and seasons, as well as help serve the community with programs and special events.

Volunteers will:

• Assist with programs, especially big events
• Other opportunities include special projects and more

*Actual activities will be dependent on current needs of the library

Benefits

• Meet new people and network with library staff and volunteers
• Gain experience for your resumé and/or college application
• Connect with your community to provide an important service

Commitment/Schedule

Schedule is flexible and dependent on the availability of the volunteer.  

Prospective volunteers should:

• Be dependable, punctual, and responsible
• Complete a fingerprint background check, at no cost to you. Only required if you are 18 years or older