Opportunities From: Volunteer Los Alamos

Do you enjoy organizing?  If yes, this may be the opportunity you've been looking for!  In a library, shelf-readers don't shelve books--they systematically go through the collection and make sure everything is in its proper place.  They find items out of order, neaten displays, and straighten shelves.  Sign up if that sounds like a fit for you!  

Before a first shift, volunteers must complete a Release of Liability form (once per year) for the County.  Copies are available at each library service desk; fillable forms (aside from signature/date) are also linked below:

Adult Release of Liability Form:  https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:US:1479d92f-e438-4264-bce4-ca5e6b7b80cb

Questions?  For answers, please reach out to White Rock Specialist, Leila (505-663-1813; leila.whelan@losalamosnm.gov), or the White Rock Librarian, Monique (505-662-8259; monique.archbold@losalamosnm.gov).

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Want to help out at a fun library event?  If you sign up for this opportunity, you'll assist library staff and other volunteers to set up/clean up, play board games with attendees, and make popcorn.  The program runs 1-4:30; volunteers are requested to arrive 30 minutes beforehand and to stay 30 minutes afterward.  Sign up here to start!

Before a first shift, volunteers must complete a Release of Liability form (once per year) for the County.  Copies are available at each library service desk; fillable forms (aside from signature/date) are also linked below:

Adult Release of Liability Form:  https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:US:1479d92f-e438-4264-bce4-ca5e6b7b80cb

Minor Release of Liability Form:  https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:US:8c0a1ccd-e842-402b-8790-6b6ed93a902d

Questions?  For answers, please contact the Youth Services Specialist, Claudia (505-662-8256; claudiachacon@losalamosnm.gov) or the Youth Services Librarian, Melissa (505-662-8276; mjmackey@losalamosnm.gov).

After Music & Movement and Babytime are over, the Youth Services floor needs a reset.  Areas need to be straightened, toys to be disinfected and stowed, furniture to be cleaned, and items to be reorganized.  Programs run from 9:30 am to noon and volunteers are asked to arrive 30 minutes after programming ends.  If those sound like tasks you'd enjoy and the time shift fits your schedule, sign up here to start!

Before a first shift, volunteers must complete a Release of Liability form (once per year) for the County.  Copies are available at each library service desk; fillable forms (aside from signature/date) are also linked below:

Adult Release of Liability Form:  https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:US:1479d92f-e438-4264-bce4-ca5e6b7b80cb

Minor Release of Liability Form:  https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:US:8c0a1ccd-e842-402b-8790-6b6ed93a902d

Questions?  For more information, please reach out to the Youth Services Specialist, Claudia (505-662-8256; claudia.chacon@losalamosnm.gov), or the Youth Services Librarian, Melissa (505-662-8276; mjmackey@losalamosnm.gov). 

After Music & Movement and Storytime are over, the Youth Services floor needs a reset.  Areas need to be straightened, toys to be disinfected and stowed, furniture to be cleaned, and items to be reorganized.  Programs run from 9:30 am to noon and volunteers are asked to arrive 30 minutes after programming ends.  If those sound like tasks you'd enjoy and the time shift fits your schedule, sign up here to start!

Before a first shift, volunteers must complete a Release of Liability form (once per year) for the County.  Copies are available at each library service desk; fillable forms (aside from signature/date) are also linked below:

Adult Release of Liability Form:  https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:US:1479d92f-e438-4264-bce4-ca5e6b7b80cb

Minor Release of Liability Form: https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:US:8c0a1ccd-e842-402b-8790-6b6ed93a902d

Questions?  For answers, please reach out to the Youth Services Specialist, Claudia (505-662-8256;  claudia.chacon@losalamosnm.gov), or the Youth Services Librarian, Melissa (505-662-8276;  mj.mackey@losalamosnm.gov). 

Would you like to help out at the library and make new friends?  If you're at least 8 years old, then this is the opportunity for you! We welcome munchkins up to 6th grade. Munchkins typically work in groups of 2, 3, or 4 kids. Once a week, you'll come to Mesa Public Library, check-in with Youth Services desk staff, and proceed to work on fun and helpful tasks like shelf-reading, making arts and crafts, shredding, cleaning, recycling, and more.  Sign up here to start!

Before a first shift, all volunteers must complete a Release of Liability form (once per year) for the County.  Copies are available at each library service desk; fillable forms (aside from signature/date) are also linked below:

Minor Release of Liability Form:  https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:US:8c0a1ccd-e842-402b-8790-6b6ed93a902d

Thank you for signing up.  We will be in touch about days and time based on your availability and library needs.

Questions?  For answers, please contact the Youth Services Specialist, Claudia (505-662-8256; claudia.chacon@losalamosnm.gov) or the Youth Services Librarian, Melissa (505-662-8276; mj.mackey@losalamosnm.gov).

Would you like to help out at the library and make new friends?  If you're in the 7th through 12th grade, then this is the opportunity for you! Minions typically work individually.  During your volunteer session, you'll come to Mesa Public Library, check-in with Youth Services desk staff, and proceed to work on fun and helpful tasks like shelf-reading, making arts and crafts, shredding, cleaning, recycling, and more.  Sign up here to start!

Before a first shift, all volunteers must complete a Release of Liability form (once per year) for the County.  Copies are available at each library service desk; fillable forms (aside from signature/date) are also linked below:

Minor Release of Liability Form:  https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:US:8c0a1ccd-e842-402b-8790-6b6ed93a902d

Thank you for signing up.  We will be in touch about days and time based on your availability and library needs.

Questions?  For answers, please contact the Youth Services Specialist, Claudia (505-662-8256; claudia.chacon@losalamosnm.gov) or the Youth Services Librarian, Melissa (505-662-8276; mj.mackey@losalamosnm.gov).

This team member will assist in shelving DVDs in the library, reading the DVD section to ensure items are where they belong, and inspecting individual items to ensure they play properly. Before a first shift, volunteers must complete a Release of Liability form (once per year) for the County.  Copies are available at each library service desk; fillable forms (aside from signature/date) are also linked below:

Adult Release of Liability Form:  https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:US:1479d92f-e438-4264-bce4-ca5e6b7b80cb

Questions?  For answers, please reach out to the Technical Services Specialist, Kelly (505-663-1815; kelly.williams@losalamosnm.gov), or the Technical Services Senior Librarian, Veronica (505-663-1881; veronica.encinas@losalamosnm.gov).

Do you enjoy organizing? If yes, this may be the opportunity you've been looking for! In a library, shelf-readers don't shelve books--they systematically go through the collection and make sure everything is in its proper place. They find items out of order, neaten displays, and straighten shelves. Sign up if that sounds like a fit for you!

Before a first shift, volunteers must complete a Release of Liability form (once per year) for the County. Copies are available at each library service desk; fillable forms (aside from signature/date) are also linked below:

Adult Release of Liability Form:  https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:US:1479d92f-e438-4264-bce4-ca5e6b7b80cb

Minor Release of Liability Form:  https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:US:8c0a1ccd-e842-402b-8790-6b6ed93a902d

For more information, please reach out to the Adult Services Specialist, Larissa (505-663-1857; larissa.aguilar@losalamosnm.gov), or the Adult Services Librarian, Norma (505-663-1818; norma.covington@losalamosnm.gov).

Do you enjoy organizing?  If yes, this may be the opportunity you've been looking for!  In a library, shelf-readers don't shelve books--they systematically go through the collection and make sure everything is in its proper place.  They find items out of order, neaten displays, and straighten shelves.  Sign up if that sounds like a fit for you! 

Before a first shift, volunteers must complete a Release of Liability form (once per year) for the County.  Copies are available at each library service desk; fillable forms (aside from signature/date) are also linked below:

Adult Release of Liability Form:  https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:US:1479d92f-e438-4264-bce4-ca5e6b7b80cb

Minor Release of Liability Form:  https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:US:8c0a1ccd-e842-402b-8790-6b6ed93a902d

Questions?  For answers, please reach out to Youth Services Specialist, Claudia (505-662-8256;  claudia.chacon@losalamosnm.gov), or the Youth Services Librarian, Melissa (505-662-8276;  mjmackey@losalamosnm.gov). 

Do you enjoy organizing?  If yes, this may be the opportunity you've been looking for!  In a library, shelf-readers don't shelve books--they systematically go through the collection and make sure everything is in its proper place.  They find items out of order, neaten displays, and straighten shelves.  Sign up if that sounds like a fit for you!  

Before a first shift, volunteers must complete a Release of Liability form (once per year) for the County.  Copies are available at each library service desk; fillable forms (aside from signature/date) are also linked below:

Adult Release of Liability Form:  https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:US:1479d92f-e438-4264-bce4-ca5e6b7b80cb

Minor Release of Liability Form:  https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:US:8c0a1ccd-e842-402b-8790-6b6ed93a902d

Questions?  For answers, please reach out to Youth Services Specialist, Claudia (505-662-8256; claudia.chacon@losalamosnm.gov), or the Youth Services Librarian, Melissa (505-662-8276; mj.mackey@losalamosnm.gov).

Come volunteer at the library for some personal escape time.  Bring your favorite book or crafting materials so you can work on personal projects while you monitor the disc cleaning.  You will need to insert a new disc about every five minutes, and the time in between is yours.

Before a first shift, volunteers must complete a Release of Liability form (once per year) for the County.  Copies are available at each library service desk; fillable forms (aside from signature/date) are also linked below:

Adult Release of Liability Form:  https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:US:1479d92f-e438-4264-bce4-ca5e6b7b80cb

Questions?  For answers, please reach out to the Technical Services Specialist, Kelly (505-663-1815; kelly.williams@losalamosnm.gov), or the Technical Services Senior Librarian, Veronica (505-663-1881; veronica.encinas@losalamosnm.gov).   This department is open until 5pm, Monday - Friday.  If the scheduled shifts do not work for you, please call us for possible options.

Would you like to help out at the library?  If you're in 7th through 12th grade, sign up for an opportunity to assist library staff with displays, projects--even events!  Weekly, you'll be paired with a staff member to work on whatever the task of the week is.  We work around your skills and interests and schedule whenever possible.  Contact Leila (505-663-1813; leila.whelan@losalamosnm.gov) if you're interested and would like more info. 

Before a first shift, volunteers must complete a Release of Liability form (once per year) for the County.  Copies are available at each library service desk; fillable forms (aside from signature/date) are also linked below:

Minor Release of Liability Form:  https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:US:8c0a1ccd-e842-402b-8790-6b6ed93a902d

Questions?  For answers, please reach out to the White Rock Specialist, Leila (info above), or the White Rock Librarian, Monique (505-662-8259; monique.archbold@losalamosnm.gov). 

Would you enjoy volunteering at the library along with your Munchkin?  If you're the parent of a junior volunteer and are willing to set aside the same Wednesday afternoons to come in and help, sign up here!  

Before a first shift, volunteers must complete a Release of Liability form (once per year) for the County.  Copies are available at each library service desk; fillable forms (aside from signature/date) are also linked below:

Adult Release of Liability Form:  https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:US:1479d92f-e438-4264-bce4-ca5e6b7b80cb

Questions?  For more information, please reach out to the White Rock Specialist, Leila (505-663-1813; leila.whelan@losalamosnm.gov), or the White Rock Librarian, Monique (505-662-8259;  monique.archbold@losalamosnm.gov). 

Are you someone who enjoys helping others understand and use technology?  If so, volunteer to provide assistance to library patrons with their personal electronic devices.  Volunteers work one-on-one (by appointment) to support the following:

If you can teach a beginner those tasks (after minimal training on our library platforms/services), we'd love to have you sign up as a volunteer.  For more information, please reach out to the Adult Services Specialist, Larissa (505-663-1857; larissa.aguilar@losalamosnm.gov), or the Adult Services Librarian, Norma (505-663-1818; norma.covington@losalamosnm.gov).

Before a first shift, volunteers must complete a Release of Liability form (once per year) for the County.  Copies are available at each library service desk; fillable forms (aside from signature/date) are also linked below:

Adult Release of Liability Form:  https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:US:1479d92f-e438-4264-bce4-ca5e6b7b80cb