We at OLA are always looking for Volunteers to support us in the hundreds of positions across our Association. Please consider applying!

Committees [Board Appointed Positions]

• Finance & Audit Committee
• Fund Development Committee

Learn more about current committee vacancies and apply.

Board & Council [Elected Positions]

• OLA Vice President
• OCULA VP
• OHLIA VP
• OLBA VP
• OPLA VP
• OSLA VP

Learn more about current vacancies and apply.

Student Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteer at Super Conference! 

Did you know that when you’re a member of OLA and volunteer at the Conference you can attend the entire Conference for free? The call for volunteers opens each December.

Learn more here. 

Volunteer at the Forest of Reading Festival 

Volunteers are instrumental in providing an amazing experience for the young readers and adult chaperones that attend this event. Call for volunteers opens in March of each year.

Learn more about how to become a volunteer at the Forest of Reading Festival.

Volunteer as a Mentor through the OLA MentorMatch program

MentorMatch program strives to link working library staff with students, new graduates and other library staff interested in a career in libraries and related fields. The MentorMatch program is always looking for Mentors across all library sectors.

Learn more about the MentorMatch dates and how to sign up.

Are you looking for a placement? OLA has numerous openings in a variety of fields. You may contact our Director of Member Engagement or the Deputy Director for information at any time of the year. As a remote office, hours are flexible and there is no travel.

RFP: External Audit Services for the Ontario Library Association

The OLA currently has one RFP open for Auditing Services to commence with the Aug 31, 2026 Financials.

Open 09-30-2025
Closes 01-07-2026

Apply today.