Nonprofit
Published 1/28/26 7:01AM

Adult Library Program Host Volunteer

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Delray Beach, FL
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  • Details

    Start Date:
    January 28, 2026
    End Date:
    May 31, 2026
    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    Flexible based on program schedules. Volunteers may be needed during weekdays, evenings, or weekends, depending on specific events.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    25
    Cause Areas:
    Arts & Music, Community Development, Education
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Friendly and approachable demeanor. Ability to manage multiple tasks and details simultaneously. Comfortable with basic sales transactions.
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    Adult Library Program Host Volunteer

    As an Adult Library Program Host Volunteer at the Delray Beach Public Library, you will play a key role in facilitating smooth and engaging adult education programs. Your responsibilities will include assisting the Adult Education Program Manager with guest interactions, event logistics, and ensuring a positive experience for participants.

    Responsibilities:

    Guest Sign-Ups and Check-Ins:

    - Assist attendees with the sign-up process for programs and events.

    - Warmly welcome guests and manage the check-in process.

    Program Orientation:

    - Provide guests with an overview of the program agenda, ensuring they are aware of key details.

    - Answer any questions and offer guidance on the program's flow.

    Information Dissemination:

    - Effectively communicate relevant information, such as program details, upcoming events, and library resources.

    - Assist with distributing materials or handouts related to the program.

    Ticket Sales and Raffles:

    - Handle ticket sales if applicable, ensuring a seamless transaction process.

    - Facilitate raffles or other fundraising activities, if part of the program.

    Collaboration with Program Manager:

    - Work closely with the Adult Education Program Manager to address any on-site challenges or adjustments to the program.

    - Provide feedback on guest experiences and offer suggestions for improvement.

    Qualifications:

    - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

    - Friendly and approachable demeanor.

    - Ability to manage multiple tasks and details simultaneously.

    - Comfortable with basic sales transactions.

    Benefits:

    - Opportunity to contribute to adult education and community enrichment.

    - Gain experience in event coordination and customer service

    - Work alongside a dedicated team of library staff and fellow volunteers

    How to Apply: If you're enthusiastic about adult education programs and enjoy interacting with diverse groups, please complete the VolunteerMatch Profile and submit the Volunteer Application to vol.coordinator@delraylibrary.org.

    Location

    On-site

    Delray Beach Library

    100 West Atlantic Avenue, Delray Beach, Florida, US

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