Library Page – Student Position – Library Services – Wiarton, On (opens in a new tab)

Avanti Software Inc.; Wiarton; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation pay

OMERS pension with equal employermatch

EFAP

Job summary

Bruce County’s Wiarton Library is looking for a Student Library Page to help with shelving, organizing the collection, assisting patrons, and supporting Library Clerks. This entry‑level role provides hands‑on experience in a public library setting.

Ideal candidates are currently enrolled in a secondary school program with strong numeracy and literacy, and good verbal and written communication. Part‑time hours (12/week) at CAD 16.85/hour, with vacation pay and EFAP offered.

Qualifications

• Current enrollment in a secondary school program.
• Strong numeracy and literacy skills for shelving and organization.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Shelving materials and organizing the collection.
• Assisting patrons and Library Clerks with duties as needed (e.g., weeding, crafts).
• Cleaning areas of the branch as required.

Skills

Numeracy

Literacy

Verbal & written communication

Teamwork

Microsoft Word

Education

Enrolled in secondary school program

Job description

Library Page - Student Position - Library Services - Wiarton, ON

Who We Are

Welcome to Bruce County, where excellence, opportunity, and exploration come together amidst the natural beauty of Southwestern Ontario. Nestled between Lake Huron and Georgian Bay, our community thrives in stunning landscapes, from tranquil rivers and iconic lighthouses to bright starry skies. Home to nearly 75,000 residents in predominantly rural communities, Bruce County offers a unique blend of small-town charm and big opportunities, Bruce County is a place where you can work, live, and explore to no end.

Guided by our vision of being a welcoming, thriving community committed to the well-being of current and future generations, Bruce County fosters innovation, sustainable growth, and collaboration. As an upper-tier municipality, Bruce County provides essential services that shape the daily lives of our residents across 12 towns and communities. Our responsibilities include housing, childcare, Ontario Works, infrastructure, paramedic services, and long-term care homes, as well as cultural and recreational programs through our libraries and museum. In everything we do, we uphold our core values: excellence, welcoming community, good governance, environmental stewardship, and financial sustainability.

As one of Southwestern Ontario’s Top Employers, joining our team means becoming part of a dedicated group of public servants committed to making a meaningful difference. At Bruce County, you’ll find opportunities to grow your career, contribute to impactful solutions, and help shape a sustainable future—all while enjoying the exceptional lifestyle this remarkable region offers. Explore with us—your journey starts here.

What You'll Do

Reporting to the Lead Branch Supervisor, the Library Page assists with basic library duties, including shelving materials, organizing the collection, assisting patrons, cleaning areas of the branch as needed, and assisting Library Clerks with any other duties as needed (e.g. weeding, crafts, etc.).

What We're Looking For

Education & Experience

• Current enrollment in a secondary school program

Skills & Abilities

• Strong numeracy and literacy skills to facilitate shelving
• Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing
• Ability to work individually as well as part of a team
• High level of integrity and work ethic
• Proficient in Microsoft Word
• Clean Criminal Reference Check

What We Offer

• Competitive Salary: $16.85 per hour
• Hours per week: 12 hours
• Vacation pay
• OMERS pension with equal employer match
• Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)

Apply by: August 21, 2026

Join Us!

Your Career, Our Community: Let’s build a Welcoming and Sustainable Bruce County Together!

If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t perfectly align with every qualification in the job posting, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be the ideal candidate for this or other opportunities. At Bruce County, we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive, and genuine workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

We are dedicated to fostering an equitable, accessible, and welcome environment where all individuals feel valued and supported. Bruce County provides equal employment opportunities to all candidates, including those with disabilities, and ensuring that our recruitment, selection, and onboarding processes are barrier free and fully accessible. If you require accommodations at any stage of the hiring process, please contact us at [e-mail].

The successful candidate for this opportunity will be chosen based on their relevant education, experience, knowledge, and skills, as well as a competency-based interview and formal background reference checks. We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.