Teen Library at Central Library: **The Teen Library is currently not taking new volunteers. Please check back in the Fall of 2024. **
Volunteer Opportunity for teens:
- Teen Summer General Assistant
- Time Time Assistant
- Teen Summer Photography: take and edit photos during Teen Summer events, suitable for Instagram uploads and other projects.
Spots fill up fast; call to check for availability.
Supervisor: Regina Almanza
regina.almanza@sanantonio.gov 210-207-2678
Bazan Library
Volunteer Opportunity for teens:
- Teen Time Assistant.
- Assist with 3D printing small projects.
- Organize and inventory all video game equipment.
- Any interests in assisting with maintaining a Minecraft survivor/creative world.
- Any interests in creating a teen E-sports group [Rocket League, Mario Kart, Smash Ultimate].
- Maintaining Bazan's NEW rock garden by painting rocks, clearing debris, refilling bee baths and taking pictures of the cool rocks you may find in the garden.
- Multimedia design project with a focus on creating digital art displays for Bazan's teen space.
Supervisor: Cassie Garza
cassandra.garza@sanantonio.gov 210-207-9160
Collins Garden Library
Volunteer Opportunity for teens:
- Teen video creation assistant/ editor.
- Digital Media Assistant: Creating fliers on Canva, Publisher or other software to publicize Teen Events.
- Club Assistant: The events or weekly clubs will be based on the teen's strengths and interests; the clubs can be art, K-Pop, tabletop gaming, video gaming, or anything else!
- Snack Assistant: Help set up for summer snacks, help distribute to teens and children and help clean up.
Supervisor: Daniella Toll
daniella.toll@sanantonio.gov 210-207-9120
Johnston Library
Volunteer Opportunity for teens:
- Teen Time Assistant
- Organize and inventory all video game equipment.
- Organize and inventory all crafting equipment.
- Maintaining Johnston's outdoor rock garden by painting rocks, clearing the surrounding area.
- Assist with paper mache projects
- General Assistant: Tasks are customizable to teen skills and interests.
- Club Assistant: weekly/ monthly clubs will be based on the teen's strengths, consistency, and interest; the clubs can be book groups, art, tabletop gaming, or other topics. Staff will support teen volunteer in coordingating dates, supplies and advertising club.
Supervisor: Ana Pina
ana.pina@sanantonio.gov 210-207-9240
Mission Library
Volunteer Opportunity for teens:
- Teen Activities Leader: Help decide what we do at the Tuesday night Teen Hangout club.
- Teen Gaming Assistant: Assist with gaming equipment, play chess and other games during the library's Teen Saturday events.
- Shelving Assistant: Help keep the library organized by finding books from a list, making sure shelves are organized, and books are in order.
Supervisor: Cindy Cruz
cynthia.cruz@sanantonio.gov 210-207-2704
Potranco Library
Volunteer Opportunity for teens:
- Summer Club Leader: Put your imagination to work this summer. Looking for a consistent and creative teen willing lead a weekly or monthly club for other teens. Interested in art, crafts, books, tabletop gaming, music/podcasts, show or movie fandoms? What else? Your ideas, your club! Library staff will support volunteer by coordinating dates, supplies, and promoting the club. Volunteer will gain valuable leadership skills while having fun and pursuing their interests.
Supervisor: Sherry Ross
sherry.ross2@sanantonio.gov 210-207-9280
Schaefer Library
Volunteer Opportunity for teens:
- General Assistance/ Teen Club Assistant: Tasks are customizable to teen skills and interests.
Supervisor: Dacari Lambert
dacari.lambert@sanantonio.gov 210-207-9300
Thousand Oaks Library
Volunteer Opportunity for teens:
Supervisor: Kimberly King
kimberly.king@sanantonio.gov 210-207-9190
