Closure Notice: Staff Training

HPL and HPL Express are closed 9 a.m.-1 p.m. on Monday, February 16 for staff training. Both locations will reopen at 1 p.m. and resume regular hours.

Volunteer

Become a Volunteer

Hedberg Public Library has an active team of volunteers who give their time and talents to help the library meet community needs. Library staff are always looking for new volunteers to assist with a variety of tasks and activities.

Help on an occasional basis to assist with crafts, games, costume characters, and other activities with children in the library, or at public events. 

 

Help on an occasional basis to greet guest, help with crafts, serve food.  2-4 hours per event. Lift, carry and reach. Minimum of high school level 4 Spanish.

Operate The Ground Floor coffee and book store. Cashier, stock, maintain a friendly atmosphere. 2-3-hour shifts. Lifting and/or carrying up to 10 lbs., reaching, and frequent standing. For adults age 18 and up.

Operate Ground Floor and close as scheduled. Cashier, stock, maintain 

friendly atmosphere. Additional closing duties assigned. 2-3-hour shifts on weekday evenings

and/or weekend afternoons. Lifting and carrying up to 10 lbs., reaching and frequent standing. For adults age 18 and up.

 

Help on an occasional basis to select, deliver and return materials to homebound patrons. Valid license and insurance required. Computer and library collection knowledge helpful. Ability to successfully interact with older and/or persons with disabilities. Reaching, standing, lifting and carrying. 

Maintain shelf order, check for damage or mislabels, and straighten. 

Minimum 1 hour per week. Lift up to 10 lbs., reaching, standing, and walking. Alphabetize, 

use Dewey Decimal system. For adults age 18 and up.

 

Apply Now

If you’d like to become one of our valued volunteers, please review the positions above and fill out the application below. If there is an open position matching your skills and qualifications, you will be contacted for an interview. If there is not a suitable match at this time, you will be notified, and your application will be filed for future reference

Have you ever been convicted of any violations of the law other than minor traffic violations?

Please note that a background check will be done for everyone 18 years or older.

If under 18 please complete the following:

Are you applying to satisfy Honor Society Service Hours?

Thank you for your interest in volunteering at Hedberg Public Library. 
If there is a position open matching your skills and qualifications you will be contacted for an interview. If there is not an open position at this time your application will be filed for future reference. 

What volunteer position(s) are you interested in? (Check all that apply.)

FOR STUDENTS IN GRADES 9-12
VOLUNTEER POSITIONS AVAILABLE FOR ADULTS 18 AND OLDER