Hunterdon County Library, Flemington, Hunterdon County

Teen Library Volunteer

Hunterdon County Library takes volunteers 13 to 18 for weekly shifts, event help, the advisory board and reading buddies.

Can I do this

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Minimum age is 13
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You can come without a guardian
No guardian waiver needed
No background check needed
No orientation needed
No car needed

Hours per shift

Schedule

Ongoing

Format

In person

Apply by

Oct 2, 2026

Counts for service hours

They log your hours in an online portal.

About this role

What you would do

Regular Shifts: a weekly one hour shift keeping the space in order and preparing materials for programs
Special Events: help with check in, craft tables for kids, set up and clean up
Teen Advisory Board: lead programs, create displays and booklists, brainstorm events
Reading Buddies: pair with a child in grades K to 3 over four weeks to practice reading

Two branches run the teen volunteer program: Headquarters in Flemington and the North County Branch in Clinton. Teens pick the track that fits their schedule. Hours are logged in GivePulse, and the library suggests keeping your own record as well.

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