Adult Summer Reading Club Assistant

2 months ago


North Vancouver, 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, 2023 - August 31, 2023). 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**:
$27.43 - $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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