Become a Home Library Service volunteer to brighten someone’s life and be part of a worthwhile service.
What do the Home Library Service volunteers do?
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Select library materials and deliver to residents in their home
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Return borrowed materials to the library
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Liaise with library staff and borrowers
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Provide a valuable communication link between borrowers and library staff
Requirements
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Current driver’s licence and a reliable vehicle with comprehensive car insurance
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Spare time on a regular basis (usually monthly)
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Enthusiasm and vigour
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Empathy and good communication skills
Benefits
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The satisfaction of helping to provide a much-needed service
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The chance to make new friends
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The satisfaction of making a valuable contribution to your community
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Looks great on your CV
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Can provide new paths of employment
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Become part of a supportive team
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The opportunity to use existing skills and develop new skills
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Improved self esteem through recognition of contributing valuable work
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Improved overall health, happiness and wellbeing. Volunteering helps you be healthier and live longer. It makes you feel good!
Join up
Register your interest with the Seniors and Volunteers Coordinator, Carolyn Jury, who will arrange an interview.
Phone 9401 0725.