Adult Summer Reading Club Assistant

7 days ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada North Vancouver City Library Full time

North Vancouver City Library is seeking an enthusiastic, service-oriented Adult Summer Reading Club Assistant (Library Technician) to temporarily join our team full-time (June 1, August 31, This term may be extended by mutual agreement or cancelled by the library at any time on two weeks' notice.

This position requires a passion for reading and the ability to promote literacy to a diverse community of adults.

The position will be responsible for collaborating with professional and para-professional staff in the development and delivery of a new summer reading club initiative for adults.


The Adult Summer Reading Club Assistant will:

  • Participate in the research and development of a new summer reading club for adults;
  • Plan, coordinate and deliver programs and events for adults in support of the adult summer reading program;
  • Connect with community organizations to deliver partnership programs;
  • With support from the library's Communications staff, enthusiastically promote summer reading in the library and the community; and
  • Deliver information services, including reference, reader's advisory and technology support, for people of all ages and backgrounds at all library service points.
If you are a wide-ranging reader and life-long learner who is inspired by service to community; if you work well independently and as part of a team; and if you are an effective communicator and take pride in delivering excellent service - we are looking for you

Please refer to the attached Job Classification Specification for further details.

Qualifications:


You must have good general knowledge and the ability to provide library services, particularly reader's advisory, and also account services, technology assistance, referral service and literacy-based programming.

Deb Hutchison Koep, Chief Librarian

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Start date:

June 1, 2023

Salary:

$ $32.23/hour (pay grade 16; 2021 rates), plus benefits

Schedule:

Tuesday - 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Wednesday - 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Thursday - 1:30 p.m. - 9 p.m.

Friday - 9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Saturday - 9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Closing date:

May 7, 2023 at 5 p.m. PDT

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