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Library AssistantThompson-Nicola Regional District • Kamloops, Thompson-Nicola Regional District, CA
Library Assistant

Library Assistant

Thompson-Nicola Regional District • Kamloops, Thompson-Nicola Regional District, CA
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Title

Library Assistant

Job Type

Temporary

Union

BCGEU

# of work hours per week

26

Job Description

We are seeking a temporary, part‑time Library Assistant at the Aberdeen Tiny Library who will create a welcoming environment and a superb library experience for all.

Reporting to the Manager of Kamloops Libraries and Engagement, this position will help patrons of all ages and abilities find answers to their reference and readers' advisory questions, and provide support in using electronic devices. You will also assist in the planning and delivery of programs and events, register new patrons, check materials in / out, and perform cash transactions.

As the schedule for this position is fixed we ask that applicants ensure full availability during the required hours before applying. The schedule for this position is :

  • Sundays :
  • Mondays :
  • Tuesdays : 9 : 30-17 : 00
  • Thursdays : 9 : 30-17 : 00
  • Fridays : 10 : 00-14 : 00
  • Saturdays : 10 : 00-14 : 00

This position is temporary and scheduled to end on March 23 2026, or upon the return of the incumbent.

The schedule for this position is subject to change. This position may be extended or shortened with two weeks' notice. There is also a physical component to this position.

Job Requirements

Required Qualifications Include :

  • Minimum two year Diploma from an accredited post‑secondary institution;
  • Strong customer service skills and experience together with a genuine interest in working with patrons of all ages;
  • A passion for helping others and a belief in the importance of literacy;
  • Demonstrated ability to work well in a team‑based environment;
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills;
  • Experience working with children in a professional capacity ;
  • Knowledge of program / event development and implementation ;
  • Knowledge of TNRL programs and services;
  • Demonstrated proficiency in MS Office, social media and mobile devices.;
  • Demonstrated ability to manage conflict and diffuse difficult patron situations;
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision;
  • Commitment to lifelong learning and personal / professional development;
  • Ability to lift 20-25 lbs.; and,
  • Valid BC Driver's License.
  • Qualifications that will be considered an asset include :

  • Experience assisting with the design and delivery of programs and events;
  • Mother Goose training and Food Safe certificates;
  • Coursework related to libraries and information services.
  • The position is subject to the provisions of the Collective Agreement with the BC General Employees’ Union, Local 705. Library Assistant is a Grid 9 position (pay grid$27.60 - $30.52 / hr).

    The TNRD requires that all successful applicants undergo a Criminal Record Check and provide a clean Driver's Abstract.

    Submit your resume and cover letter today!

    We thank all applicants for their interest however, only those candidates under consideration will be contacted.

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