Anoka County Library is seeking volunteers for various roles, specifically for the Reading Bridge Mentors position, which involves assisting young students with reading skills. The role requires a commitment of at least three months and provides an opportunity for community engagement and personal development
Job Summary
The library utilizes volunteers to fulfill its mission to connect the community to ideas, information, and inspiration.
Reading Bridge Mentors lead weekly 45-minute sessions with 1st, 2nd, or 3rd graders to build literacy skills through reading and games.
All roles require a minimum commitment of 3 months with typical shifts of 1-2 hours per week.
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Anoka County Library is seeking volunteers for various roles, specifically for the Reading Bridge Mentors position, which involves assisting young students with reading skills. The role requires a commitment of at least three months and provides an opportunity for community engagement and personal development.
Salary
Unpaid volunteer position
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Weekly 45-minute mentoring sessions
Reading aloud to students
Building literacy skills with games
Commitment of minimum 3 months
After-school hours availability
Nice-to-have
Interest in community outreach
Experience working with children
Passion for connecting people to ideas
Key Requirements
Minimum age of 15 years old
Successfully pass criminal background check
Complete online training and in-person orientation