Teen Volunteers

Earn service hours by helping library staff. Requirements vary. Spaces are limited.

Before applying, review these expectations. After applying and before your first volunteer shift, all volunteers must attend an orientation.

Homework Help

  • Dates: August-May
  • Ages: 15-18
  • Minimum Availability: 1 hour per week
  • Tasks: Homework help, reading with kids
  • Status: Apply now.

Note: All volunteers must fill out an application, even if you've volunteered before.

Summer

  • Dates: May-July
  • Ages: 12-18
  • Minimum Availability: 2 hours per month
  • Tasks: Giving out prizes, helping sign up readers
  • Status: Currently full.

Lead Volunteers

  • Dates: Ongoing
  • Ages: 16-18
  • Minimum Availability: 4-6 hours per month (during school year), 4-6 hours per week (in summer)
  • Tasks: Event help & materials preparation
  • Status: Currently full.

Need more service hours? View this list of other Central Ohio volunteer options for teens.

Contact Us

Trouble logging in? Have questions about your shift? Contact Raychelle S.

If you need immediate assistance contact us at 614-882-7277 option 5.

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Whether you're a new parent, a student, a young professional, a teacher, a homeschooler or a senior citizen, there's something here for you. And it's all free.
Whether you're a new parent, a student, a young professional, a teacher, a homeschooler or a senior citizen, there's something here for you. And it's all free

Meet the Author: Meg Cabot

Enjoy a presentation, audience Q&A, book sale, and book signing with author Meg Cabot. Plus an option for a reception at Meza Wine Shop!

Dog Man: Movie Screening (Outside)

Jul 12th | 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Genoa Twp. hosts community partners, Westerville Public Library & Humane Society of Delaware County, for a movie screening at McNamara Park.

Beyond Limits: Exploring Disability & Innovation | Form5

Jul 24th | 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Discover how cutting-edge technology & design empower people with disabilities to navigate the world in new and meaningful ways with Form5.

Meet the Author: Meg Cabot

Sep 17th | 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Westerville South High School
Enjoy a presentation about her life and writing, followed by audience Q&A, book sale, and book signing. Cost: $20 ($10 student/ages 55+).

Ashleigh M.

Ashleigh loves to see people grow and become their best selves here at the library.

Raychelle S.

When she’s not recommending a great fantasy read or planning an author event, she’s likely floating in a kayak or trying a new recipe...

Katy K.

Katy loves bringing history to life, getting hands-on with artifacts, and helping people discover meaning and relevance in the past.
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