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Summer Reading Club Project Assistant for Powell River Public Library

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Position:Summer Reading Club Project Assistant
Employer:Powell River Public Library
Sector:Information/Culture
Posted:2024-Apr-22
Closing Date:2024-May-06
Salary or Wage:$23.47 per hour
Full or Part Time:Full Time
Location:Powell River, BC
Start Date:June 10, 2024
Contact:Rebecca Burbank
Email:rburbank@prpl.ca
More Info:www.prpl.ca

Requirements

- High school, completion of grade 12
- Proficient computer skills, including typing and keyboard skills
- Ability to work in a collegial environment where respect for Library patrons and staff is of paramount importance
- The physical stamina and ability to perform the work tasks associated with this position
- Ability to meet and communicate with the public with assurance, understanding, courtesy and tact
- Clear criminal record check and proof of job credentials
Other qualifications specifically related to the project required:
- Ability to work independently and take the lead with groups, problem solve and think on your feet
- Comfortable speaking in front of large groups, and managing large groups of children
- Access to a vehicle and valid driver’s licence for commuting to local schools
- Meet the requirements of the Canada Summer Jobs program, including:
a) Is between 16 and 30 years of age (inclusive) at the start of employment.
b) Be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident, or have refugee status in Canada. Note: Non-Canadian students or graduates holding temporary work visas or awaiting permanent status are not eligible.

Duties and Responsibilities

- With the Children’s Services Coordinator, develop programming for Summer Reading Club
- Deliver programming for Summer Reading Club including: book clubs, special workshops, weekly events and presenting at schools
- Promote the Library’s Summer Reading Club offerings by creating marketing materials
- Update the library website (WordPress)
-Manage registration form distribution and collection for each event
- Gather, set up and take down materials needed for the programs
- Report on the program’s outcomes for the benefit of future planning
- Perform work on a wide variety of Library tasks depending on the project but always following established Library policies and procedures
- Performs other related duties as assigned by the Chief Librarian or Assistant Chief Librarian

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