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Shalma Akther, Youth Services and Computer Volunteer at Central
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Shalma Akther, Youth Services and Computer Volunteer at Central

Enthusiastic Teen Who Loves to Help Her Community Shalma will celebrate her first anniversary as a Library volunteer this winter – she’s been volunteering in Central Library’s Youth Services department since last March, 2012, and as a Cyber Center Help Desk assistant since last October. We asked Shalma a few questions about herself: What makes [...]

Library Associate for Digital Scanning Projects (Part Time)
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Library Associate for Digital Scanning Projects (Part Time)

Now Accepting Applications – Closing: July 206, 2012 Arlington Public Library has an opening for a Library Associate to work with Virginia Room staff to plan, coordinate and implement digitization projects. Digitizing Library collections includes image capture, image manipulation, image processing, quality assurance, metadata creation and entry, and image delivery. Other duties include: Prepare images for exhibition, publication, [...]

Job Opening: DPL Operations Manager [closed]
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Job Opening: DPL Operations Manager [closed]

Closing: July 26, 2012 Arlington Public Library has an opening for an operations manager to oversee its Digital Project Lab, a high-tech creation lab with hardware and software capable of producing websites, brochures, videos, podcasts and other media projects. We are seeking candidates with excellent customer service orientation, creative self-starter initiative, intellectual curiosity, good written [...]

Volunteer: Keep Books on the Move at Cherrydale
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Volunteer: Keep Books on the Move at Cherrydale

Help us get books and DVDs into the hands of our Cherrydale members. Books and audio-visual items are constantly moving between Arlington’s Central Library and its seven branches,  and the Cherrydale Branch Library is a favorite destination for many Library members. Every items that arrives at Cherrydale needs to be unpacked, checked in at a computer [...]

People from All Over the World Call Arlington Home…
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People from All Over the World Call Arlington Home…

And some need your help to improve their English language skills!   Volunteer Opportunity: English Language Conversation Group Leader Volunteer at the Central Library as a conversation partner for a non-native English speaker, during regularly scheduled English Conversation group meetings. Volunteers should have an interest in meeting people from other cultures, and the ability to engage [...]

Volunteer: Share the Joy of Books with Children at Shirlington
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Volunteer: Share the Joy of Books with Children at Shirlington

Do you love babies, toddlers, and books? The children’s library at the Shirlington Branch Library is looking for volunteers to help her set up the room for story time, clean up afterwards and act as security at the door during programs to help keep children from wandering. Volunteers should be dependable, enjoy children, and firm enough [...]

Volunteer: CyberCenter Coach at Columbia Pike
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Volunteer: CyberCenter Coach at Columbia Pike

Do you like working with computers and people? The Columbia Pike Branch Library is looking for volunteers to provide assistance in the CyberCenter, for people who use the Library’s public PCs for Internet,  Microsoft Word, Excel, and Powerpoint. The volunteer will assistant Library users with both hardware and software questions, and trouble-shoot as needed. Interested [...]

2012 Summer Volunteer Opportunities at Shirlington for Teens – Apply by June 15
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2012 Summer Volunteer Opportunities at Shirlington for Teens – Apply by June 15

All applicants must submit an Online Application   Help keep the Shirlington Branch Library children’s area organized during Summer Reading. We are seeking multiple volunteers, who can come in 1 – 2 days per week, for 1 hour each day. Responsibilities include: Creating displays in the children’s area Keeping the children’s area in order Questions? Contact [...]

Summer Volunteer Opportunities at Westover for Teens – Apply by May 31
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Summer Volunteer Opportunities at Westover for Teens – Apply by May 31

All applicants must submit an Online Application Westover Branch Library Openings: Teen Open Art Studio Assistant (one opening) Mondays, July 6 – August 6  3:00-5:30 p.m. Set up and clean up, help teens with art projects, take photos and videos of the program. Storytime Craft Assistant (one opening) Fridays, July 13 – August 10  10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. [...]

Join the Volunteer Computer Coach Team at Central
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Join the Volunteer Computer Coach Team at Central

The Central Library is looking for helpful and tech-savvy volunteers to assist Library computer users. Volunteers Computer Coaches staff the CyberCenter Help Desk, and assist computer users with with Public PC sign-up, Windows use, web browsing, and printing. They also perform minor troubleshooting. Volunteers should be familiar with computers and standard office applications (Word, Excel, [...]