Volunteer Opportunities
Are you a teen looking for volunteer opportunities?
Explore available opportunities if you are entering Grades 6-12.
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Please note that volunteers will not be working directly with children.
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If you are interested in volunteering, please fill out this form online: Volunteer Form
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You will be contacted by the library once your form is received.
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Project Guidelines:
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Have fun, be creative, and use your imagination!
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Be clear and concise, quality video, PG language use.
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Videos must contain original content, or use Free for Commercial Use with Creative Commons licenses. This includes videos, images, and music.
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Some virtual projects may be posted on the library website and/or library social media accounts. You must sign a media release form to participate in these projects.
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Submit Your Completed Work
Submit completed projects from the form located here: Submit Work
1. Write a review
Write a review or make a video of a book, eBook, movies, video games, manga and series, etc.
Rate on 1-5 stars (5 being the best)
Reviews should be a one paragraph summary of the book and a one paragraph regarding your personal response with specific examples to support praise or criticism.
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Minimum length of review = 5 sentences of 1 minute video
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2. Read Alikes List
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Create a list or make a video recommending titles similar to something you've read/watched, or make a list based on a theme.
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For example, if you like The Hunger Games, you may live Divergent. Include title and author, and image files of books.
​Minimum length = 10 item list or 1 minute video
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3. In-Person Volunteering
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Volunteer for 1 hour per week helping out with projects in the library. These opportunities are subject to availability and typically last 3-4 months.
Let's Work Together.
Questions? Email the Adult Services Librarian: emily.chen@rivervale.bccls.org