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==Come and Serve in the Las Vegas Nevada FamilySearch Center== | |||
=== Who | ===Who=== | ||
*Feeling lost in your Family History Consultant | *Feeling lost in your Temple and Family History Consultant calling? - Take advantage of our training program. | ||
*Just want to learn more about Family History? - Those who serve always learn the most! | *Just want to learn more about Family History? - Those who serve always learn the most! | ||
*Want to | *Want to live at home while serving limited hours per week. | ||
*Experienced family historians - We need your knowledge and skills. | *Experienced family historians - We need your knowledge and skills. | ||
=== | ===Expectations for new workers=== | ||
Those who volunteer service at the Las Vegas Nevada FamilySearch Center serve as Volunteers or | |||
Church Service Missionaries (CSM). | |||
* | *A Church Service Mission requires a one year commitment of at least 8 hours per week in the Library. This is a way to serve a mission while living at home. The CSM will be called by a Stake President. | ||
*A volunteer will be interviewed by a local Bishop and will serve at least one 4-6 hour shift per week for at least one year. | |||
* | *We design the shift(s) around the availability of the volunteer/missionary and also the needs of the Library. The library is open Monday thru Saturday and by appointment on Sundays and some evenings. | ||
* | *Shift Hours: | ||
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|Mondays and Fridays||Each Shift is 4 hours:||9 AM to 1 PM and 1 PM to 5 PM | |||
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|Tuesdays thru Thursdays||Each Shift is 6 hours:||9 AM to 3 PM and 3 PM to 8 PM | |||
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|Saturdays||The Shift is 6 hours:||9 AM to 3 PM | |||
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===Training for new workers:=== | |||
When you serve as a Volunteer or as a Church Service Missionary you have the benefit of daily training on all aspects of family history.<br> | |||
*You will increase in knowledge and skills associated with family history.<br> | |||
*And you will feel competent and comfortable helping others to explore their own family history. <br> | |||
*You will enjoy association with other staff members who love family history and helping others. | |||
=== | ===Requirements for new workers:=== | ||
* | *Willingness and desire to learn something new and want to help others do the same.<br> | ||
* | *Have some basic computer skills.<br> | ||
* | *We provide 5 days of training in FamilySearch and our library resources before you begin your assignment. | ||
=== | ===For more information:=== | ||
Contact the Directors of the Las Vegas Nevada FamilySearch Center, Elder & Sister Openshaw, to discuss how you might be able to serve. Discuss your interest to serve in the library with your Stake President. | |||
===To learn more about becoming a Church Service Missionary:=== | |||
= | *[https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/callings/missionary/church-service-missionary?lang=eng Get more information] | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:42, 4 January 2023
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Come and Serve in the Las Vegas Nevada FamilySearch Center
Who
- Feeling lost in your Temple and Family History Consultant calling? - Take advantage of our training program.
- Just want to learn more about Family History? - Those who serve always learn the most!
- Want to live at home while serving limited hours per week.
- Experienced family historians - We need your knowledge and skills.
Expectations for new workers
Those who volunteer service at the Las Vegas Nevada FamilySearch Center serve as Volunteers or Church Service Missionaries (CSM).
- A Church Service Mission requires a one year commitment of at least 8 hours per week in the Library. This is a way to serve a mission while living at home. The CSM will be called by a Stake President.
- A volunteer will be interviewed by a local Bishop and will serve at least one 4-6 hour shift per week for at least one year.
- We design the shift(s) around the availability of the volunteer/missionary and also the needs of the Library. The library is open Monday thru Saturday and by appointment on Sundays and some evenings.
- Shift Hours:
| Mondays and Fridays | Each Shift is 4 hours: | 9 AM to 1 PM and 1 PM to 5 PM |
| Tuesdays thru Thursdays | Each Shift is 6 hours: | 9 AM to 3 PM and 3 PM to 8 PM |
| Saturdays | The Shift is 6 hours: | 9 AM to 3 PM |
Training for new workers:
When you serve as a Volunteer or as a Church Service Missionary you have the benefit of daily training on all aspects of family history.
- You will increase in knowledge and skills associated with family history.
- And you will feel competent and comfortable helping others to explore their own family history.
- You will enjoy association with other staff members who love family history and helping others.
Requirements for new workers:
- Willingness and desire to learn something new and want to help others do the same.
- Have some basic computer skills.
- We provide 5 days of training in FamilySearch and our library resources before you begin your assignment.
For more information:
Contact the Directors of the Las Vegas Nevada FamilySearch Center, Elder & Sister Openshaw, to discuss how you might be able to serve. Discuss your interest to serve in the library with your Stake President.