Work at the Kids’ Book Bank
Thank you for your interesting in working with the Cleveland Kids’ Book Bank.
Posted June 18, 2025 – unpaid opportunity
Job Title: Volunteer Lead
Reports To: Volunteer Services Manager
Status: Volunteer
Location: Cleveland, OH
Position Overview
Are you passionate about literacy and eager to make a meaningful impact in your community?
The Cleveland Kids’ Book Bank is seeking enthusiastic and dependable Volunteer Leads to support our Volunteer Services Department during shifts in our warehouse. Each volunteer shift supports our work in distributing books and promoting literacy across Northeast Ohio.
Role Overview:
As a Volunteer Lead, you will work closely with the Volunteer Services Manager and the warehouse operations team to:
- Welcome and guide volunteer groups as they arrive at the warehouse.
- Be present and available throughout the shift as a point of contact to answer
volunteers’ questions. - Ensure a positive experience for all volunteers.
- Carry out additional tasks as assigned.
Qualifications:
- At least 18 years old
- Passionate about literacy and the mission of the Cleveland Kids’ Book Bank
- Strong communication skills – comfortable speaking to groups of people with the ability
to converse with people of all ages and backgrounds - Comfortable lifting up to 40 lbs and working in a warehouse environment.
- Must complete an onboarding training
Time Commitment:
Lead Volunteers support our team during scheduled volunteer shifts. Shifts are two hours long but we ask for leads to arrive 30 minutes prior to the start of the shift. Time commitment is flexible.
Please let us know you’re interested please email Devin McNulty-DeMarco at
devin@kidsbookbank.org.
About the Cleveland Kids’ Book Bank
The Cleveland Kids’ Book Bank is a Cleveland-based nonprofit organization that provides free books to children. Since its inception, the Kids’ Book Bank has distributed five million books to children in underserved communities, working to foster a lifelong love of reading and learning.