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Opportunity Details

Children's Room Activity Assistant at Elmhurst (14+)


SUMMARY: 
Elmhurst is seeking volunteers to assist with a variety of children's activities including arts and crafts, games, and more! Volunteers will assist library staff with supply set-up and clean-up, and ensuring activities run smoothly.

 
SKILLS REQUIRED: 

  • 14 years old and up 
  • Must have a cheerful attitude and enjoy working with children ages 1-12 years old
  • Good communication
  • Willingness to be creative with basic arts and crafts
  • Able to follow instructions and work both independently and with others
  • Dependable and organized

ITEMS REQUIRED:
Minors (14-17)  Adults (18+) 


PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a volunteer to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. 
 
SCHEDULE: 
Sunday:
Monday:
Tuesday: 3:30pm to 5:00pm
Wednesday: 3:30pm to 5:00pm
Thursday:
Friday: 10:00am to 12:30pm
Saturday

*Volunteer schedules depend on individual dates and times available.
 
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
This is an in-person project.  The application process may take a minimum of thirty (30) or more days to fully complete depending on the volume of candidates at any time.  Your patience during this period is appreciated.   
Learn About The Application Process 
 
APPLY NOW:
CLICK THE “EXPRESS INTEREST BUTTON TO REGISTER. 
 
DON’T SEE THE REGISTRATION BUTTON? 
You may be unable to apply directly for this project if you previously volunteered in this role at this location (i.e. you don’t see the “EXPRESS INTEREST” button). 
CLICK HERE TO REPORT THE ISSUE 

Civic & Community, Children & Youth Education
Families, LGBT (Lesbian, Gay,Bisexual,Transgender), Visitors & Travelers, Other
Cleaning,Collecting, Sorting & Packaging,Shelving/Cataloging/Sorting Book and Materials,Creative Arts (Drawing, Music),Recreation and Games

Age Minimum (with Adult): 14+, Minimum Age:14+

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Volunteers needed through 6/30/2026
Elmhurst, NY, 11373

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