Jobs at the Library
Currently available job openings are listed below.
Summer Literacy Tutor
Department: County of Brant Public Library
Location: Paris Branch and remote
Reports to: Director, Early Learning & Children’s Services
Status: 10-week contract, 35 hours per week
Start Date: June 22, 2022
End Date: August 30, 2022
Pay Rate: $15.00 per hour
Primary Responsibilities
- Assist with the preparation of the literacy program
- Promote the program to area schools
- Organize registration of eligible students
- Organize tutoring schedule
- Tutor and monitor progress of students
- Record student achievements
Education/Experience
Candidates must have completed at least one year of post-secondary education preferably in an education-based program and have experience working with elementary school-aged children.
Skills
- Candidates should possess strong communication skills both oral and written
- Candidates should have a strong ability to organize, adhere to timelines, and work as part of a team
- Candidates understand that ability to travel to library branches and other locations is required
How to Apply
Applications may be submitted, in confidence, to the attention of Zeta Phillipo, Director of Early Learning & Children’s Services, County of Brant Public Library:
By mail: 12 William Street, Paris, ON, N3L 1K7
By fax: 519-442-7582
All Summer Literacy Tutor applications must be received by 5:00 pm on Friday, May 20, 2022
Student Page - St. George Branch
Department: County of Brant Public Library
Location: St. George Branch
Reports to: Manager, Technical Services
Status: Part time: two evenings per week and every other Saturday
Wage Rate: Student minimum wage
Start Date: June 7, 2022
General Purpose
To assist the library staff by returning library material items to the shelves and performing general office tasks.
Primary Responsibilities
- Shelving of library materials
- Maintaining general neatness of the library
- Setting up meeting room seating
- Changing lettering on outdoor sign
- Running errands as assigned
- Moving boxes of books and display items to storage
Education/Experience
- Must be currently enrolled in High School
Skills
- Ability to work with minimum supervision
- Good organizational skills
- Good public service skills
- General knowledge of public libraries
How to Apply
Applications including résumé and cover letter may be submitted, in confidence, to the attention of Christine MacArthur, Manager, Technical Services, County of Brant Public Library.
By mail: 12 William Street, Paris, ON, N3L 1K7
By fax: 519-442-7582
All Student Page applications must be received by 9:00 am on Thursday, May 26, 2022
We wish to thank all applicants but advise that only candidates chosen for an interview will be contacted. Personal information submitted is collected under the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and will only be used for the purpose of determining eligibility for this competition.
The County of Brant Public Library is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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