Comic Book Intern

2 weeks ago


Saskatoon, Canada United For Literacy Full time

**POSITION AVAILABLE**

**Title of Position: Comic Book Club Intern**

**Term: January 20th-June 20th, 2025**

**Location: Saskatoon SK**

**Number of Positions: 2**

**Start date: January 20th, 2025**

United for Literacy (formally Frontier College) is a national, non-profit literacy organization that was founded in 1899. We work with children, teens, adultsand families who need help to improve their literacy skills. We work with a variety of partner organizations to deliver volunteer-run, community-based programs across Canada. United for Literacy is accredited under the Imagine Canada Standards program.

The Comic Book Club is a an after-school program for children ages 7-12 in need of extra literacy support. The Comic Book Club is a safe and supportive environment for children to strengthen their literacy skills and self-confidence by writing, designing, and printing their own comic books. The Comic Book Club Intern will assist with the recruitment, training and supervision of volunteer tutors at the program sites of the Comic Book Clubs at various locations in Saskatoon. The Comic Book Club interns will be responsible for the planning and facilitation of literacy programs for learners at various community location in Saskatoon.

This role requires superior organizational, time management, planning, excellent technical skills and ability to work with a variety of computer programs. The Core Comic Book Club Intern will have solid communication and facilitation skills, the ability to create and maintain positive relationships with participants and the community. They will need to be flexible combined with a positive attitude in a demanding and dynamic work environment.

**Overall Accountability**

The Intern reports directly to the Community Coordinator, SK and will work closely with other staff and volunteers.

**Major Duties and Responsibilities**
- Plan & deliver engaging Comic Book Club activities and curriculum for afterschool and/or adult learning sessions, that may include up to 15-20 individuals at a time
- Manage effective relationships with community partners
- Provide ongoing support to a team of trained volunteer literacy tutors on-site
- Prepare training materials and tutor/learner resources for programs
- Conduct evaluations with tutors and learners
- Help raise public awareness about United for Literacy, its mandate and programs

**Major Duties and Responsibilities**
- Demonstrated experience working with groups of children, youth or families
- Positive, friendly, and approachable disposition
- Adaptable, self-motivated, responsible, enthusiastic, creative
- Ability to work effectively in fast-paced, lively and changing environment and independently when required
- Proficiency with MS suite of office tools/document layout and design
- Experience working with volunteers
- Highly organized and attention to detail
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills and public speaking skills
- Understanding that hours will vary depending on the needs of the program
- Respectful of diversity
- Commitment to literacy work and the United for Literacy mission statement
- Valid Saskatchewan Driver License and access to a reliable vehicle is required

**Additional Assets**
- A valid First Aid Certificate
- Previous knowledge and experience with United for Literacy programs
- An interest in a career in teaching, social work, literacy/community development would be ideal

**Compensation**: The position will pay $16.75/hour at 15 hours/week (this may vary depending on need and other activities).

It is a contract position ending June 20th, 2025.

Subject line: “Comic Book Club Intern”

You will be contacted if you are selected for an interview

**Closing date**: January 3rd, 2024

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: $16.75 per hour

Expected hours: 15 per week

**Benefits**:

- Flexible schedule
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

**Experience**:

- design: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-01-03
Expected start date: 2025-01-20


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