Summer Reading Club Assistant

2 weeks ago


Georgina, Canada Town of Georgina Full time

**Summer Reading Club Assistant**

(Posting #2024.52S)

**Department**: Georgina Public Library

**Location**:Various Branches

**Status**:Seasonal (May 6, 2024 - August 23, 2024)

**Hours of Work**:35 hours per week

**Number of Positions**: 1 - 2

**Hourly Wage**: $18.00 per hour

**Date Posted**: March 4, 2024

**Date Closing**: March 18, 2024

**Come work with us**

Employment with the Town of Georgina offers an opportunity to make a positive difference in our community. We are a progressive, forward-thinking organization focused on continuous improvement, innovation and providing exceptional customer service. We offer a collaborative team environment and an excellent place to take charge of your career.

**Position Purpose**

To assist in the promotion and delivery of the Summer Reading Club program for children up to 12 years old and teenagers 13-18 years old.

**Minimum Qualifications**
- High School Graduate or equivalent;
- Experience working with children in an informal education and/or recreation setting;
- Familiarity with a library, cultural institution, or not-for-profit organization is considered an asset, as is a background in summer camps;
- Police Vulnerable Sector Check, deemed as satisfactory by Georgina Public Library;
- A valid driver’s licence or access to transportation in order to commute to various locations for program delivery on a regular basis.
- Applicants falling between ages of 15 years and 30 years are preferred in order to meet the Youth Eligibility Requirements for the Canada Summer Jobs Grant;
- **_For full details, please see attached job description._**

**How to apply**

**Committed to diversity and a barrier-free environment**

**JOB DESCRIPTION**

**Title**:Summer Reading Club Assistant

**Position #**:ST12

**Employee Group**:Student

**Department**:Georgina Public Library

**Reports To**:Manager, Library Community Engagement

**Position Summary**

To assist in the promotion and delivery of the Summer Reading Club program for children up to 12 years old and teenagers 13-18 years old.

**Responsibilities**

Under the direction of the Manager, Library Community Engagement or designate, this position:

- Assists in the preparation, presentation, and implementation of programs and physical materials for the Summer Reading Club;
- Assists children with their book reporting;
- Creates digital and print promotional materials that feature themes being presented;
- Maintains statistical records and writes a final report for the Summer Reading Club;
- Participates in the Town’s Health and Safety Program and follows safety practices in work methods and procedures; observes, and complies with all relevant Health & Safety regulations.

**The foregoing is intended to outline the general description of the duties and responsibilities for this position. It is not intended nor should it be interpreted as a complete description. The Town of Georgina reserves the right to amend this position description at any time provided that such change does not represent a substantive change in the purpose or essential nature of the position.**

**Minimum Qualifications**

**Education**:

- High School Graduate or equivalent;

**Experience**:

- Experience working with children in an informal education and/or recreation setting;
- Familiarity with a library, cultural institution, or not-for-profit organization is considered an asset, as is a background in summer camps;
- Experience with video editing, maintaining a YouTube account, and appearing on video is considered an asset.

**Knowledge**:

- Friendly and positive nature, able to communicate well with children of all ages and their care-givers;
- Ability to work well independently and with others;
- Some knowledge of children’s books, early childhood development, and/or current children’s interests;
- Skilled in preparing posters, displays, and other promotional material in physical and digital forms;
- Creativity and on-the-fly problem-solving;
- Excellent oral and written communication skills;
- Proficiency with basic Microsoft Office software, social media, mobile apps, and internet searching;
- Demonstrated interest in learning new technology and software.

**Required**:

- Applicants must be between ages of 15 years and 30 years in order to meet the Youth Eligibility Requirements for the Canada Summer Jobs Grant;
- A flexible schedule including the ability to work days, evenings, weekends, and/or holidays;
- Police Vulnerable Sector Check, deemed as satisfactory by Georgina Public Library;
- A valid driver’s licence or access to transportation in order to commute to various locations for program delivery on a regular basis.



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