![]() |
WRL Volunteer Position Description
* Not all positions are currently available
Return to Volunteering at WRL
POSITION TITLE: Phillip West Memorial Cancer Resource Center Volunteer
DIVISION: Administration
SUPERVISOR: Cancer Resource Center Project Director
LENGTH OF COMMITMENT: Variable.
TIME INVOLVEMENT: Varying schedule of mornings, afternoons, evenings; weekdays and weekends. Some tasks may be done at home.
POSITION SUMMARY: Assists the Cancer Resource Center Project Director with a variety of Center tasks and programs. The purpose of these tasks is to (a) help maintain the cancer-related resources so that patrons can easily locate identify and locate materials and (b) assist in the preparation of cancer-related educational events and displays, and (c) assist in the documentation of the Center’s activities.MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Pamphlet collection: organize and maintain the CRC giveaway pamphlet collections located at both the Williamsburg and James City County library locations. Tasks include ordering/re-ordering an adequate supply of pamphlet titles, processing pamphlets for the shelves, re-stocking pamphlet display areas, weeding outdated pamphlets, selecting pamphlets for CRC educational events and special displays, maintaining statistics on the number of pamphlets taken.
- Publicity: Maintain a file of information, press clippings, advertisements, handouts related to all CRC events, publicity, and statistics.
- Programs planning and promotion: assist the Project Director with tasks for program planning and promotional events.
QUALIFICATIONS: Ability and willingness to understand and carry out oral and written instructions efficiently. Ability to maintain good work habits, work under minimal supervision, follow through on numerous details and meet deadlines. Ability to work well with other volunteers, employees, and patrons. Ability to lift 25 pounds and push loaded books carts. Willingness to undergo training.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Administers work with regular walking, bending, light to medium lifting and other limited physical activities. Regular contact is made with other volunteers, employees and library patrons. Minimum age 21.
More on Volunteering at WRL Complete a volunteer application and submit it on-line. | Return to Volunteering at WRL | Read about the Fifty-Hour Club Learn more about the Cancer Resource Center FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: Benjamin J. Goldberg
.
.