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Volunteer

Make a Difference in Your Community

Are you passionate about books, learning, and helping others? Whether you have a few hours a week or want to help at special events, we have a place for you! Volunteer opportunities may be available at our Main Branch, Salem Branch, or Waldomore. 

Why Volunteer?

✔ Gain valuable experience and skills.
✔ Meet new people and become part of the library community.
✔ Make a real impact in the lives of others.
✔ Earn volunteer hours for school or community service.

Volunteer Opportunities

We offer a variety of roles to match different interests and skills. 

Opportunities at our Main and Salem Branches include:
📚 Shelving & Organizing – Help keep our books in order.
💻 Tech Assistance – Assist patrons with computers and devices.
Programming Assistance - Assist with adult, children, or teen programs.
🎉 Special Event Support – Assist with community events and book sales.
🌿 Library Beautification – Help maintain our indoor and outdoor spaces.

Opportunities at Waldomore include: 
📚 Shelving, Organizing, Inventorying/Processing – Help keep our collections in order.
Programming Assistance - Assist with setting up for programs.
🎉 Special Event Support – Assist with community events.
💻 Media Transfer, Digitizing, & Cataloging - Assist with preserving and maintaining our collections. 
📝 Microfilm Research Request Assistance - Assist patrons with research requests.  
🏠 House Tour Guide (Docent) - Give tours of Waldomore mansion. 
🌿 Housekeeping – Help maintain our indoor and outdoor spaces.

Volunteer Application

Please visit the Circulation Desk at our Main Branch to pick up a Volunteer Application. Please return completed applications to the Circulation Desk. Applications will be forwarded to the appropriate location and department. Please refer all questions to the Circulation Services Manager, Julia Todd, at 304-627-2236 x228 or jtodd@clarksburglibrary.org.