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Book Inspection Volunteer
The Book Inspection Volunteer assists the Circulation staff in the inspection of returned Talking Book cassettes for the Talking Book and Braille Services at the Oregon State Library. Talking Books is a free library service for anyone who is visually impaired or print disabled. The work consists of inspecting the returned cassette books matching book box label, checking for the correct title, author, number of tapes, condition of tape, and re-winding tapes. Shifts are available Monday and Thursday afternoon from 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm. Training is provided. Location is at the Oregon State Library, 250 Winter Street NE, Salem. For more Information contact Robin Speer, Volunteer Program Coordinator, 503 378-5014, E-Mail: robin.d.speer@state.or.us
Machine Repair Technician Volunteer
The Machine Repair Technician repairs and reconditions playback equipment (portable cassette players) for registered borrowers of the Talking Book Program. It is helpful to have knowledge of integrated circuits, diagnostic equipment, and ability to read machine schematic diagrams. We rely on your ability to troubleshoot and diagnose machine malfunctions. Training is provided. We will work with your schedule, Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. And, it is possible to take machines home to repair. We have a professional work area with tools and replacement parts available. We welcome long term and short term commitments. Location is at the Oregon State Library, 250 Winter Street NE, Salem. For more information contact Robin Speer, Volunteer Program Coordinator, 503 378-5014, E-Mail: robin.d.speer@state.or.us
Cassette Machine Cleaning Volunteer
The Machine Cleaning Volunteer cleans returned cassette players for the Talking Book and Braille Services at the Oregon State Library. Talking Books is a free library service for anyone who is visually impaired or print disabled. The work consists of cleaning the exterior case of cassette players using a non toxic cleaning solution and cleaning utensils. Shifts are available Monday through Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm. Training is provided. Location is at the Oregon State Library, 250 Winter Street NE, Salem. For more Information contact Robin Speer, Volunteer Program Coordinator, 503 378-5014, E-Mail: robin.d.speer@state.or.us
Contact Volunteer Program Coordinator
If you are interested in volunteer service at the State Library, please contact the Volunteer Program Coordinator:
Robin Speer
phone: 503-378-5014
email: robin.d.speer@state.or.us
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