Library Technician - Convent Glen 0.5 FTE (Term)

Ottawa Catholic School Board; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 49,000 - 53,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits and pension package

Job summary

Ottawa Catholic School Board (OCSB) seeks a Library Technician to manage the Learning Commons in Convent Glen, providing digital services and supporting staff and students. The role includes promoting literacy, coordinating volunteers, and handling administrative tasks.

The position is part-time 0.50 FTE for 10 months with a salary reflective of full-time ranges; starting November 10, 2026, with benefits and a pension package.

Qualifications

• Degree/diploma in relevant field such as Library Technician or Information Science.
• 2 years of related experience as a library technician or in a similar role.
• Experience with Insignia or similar library software systems (or equivalent).
• Familiarity with Google Suite and basic AV equipment.
• Comfortable learning and promoting new technologies (3D printing, robotics, coding, Cricut).
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work well in a team and independently.

Responsibilities

• Operates the school Learning Commons and provides services in an automated/digital environment to meet the needs of staff and students.
• Promotes authors, books, literacy, technology and holds special events.
• Performs administrative functions associated with the Learning Commons and/or school.
• Coordinates volunteers activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Education

Degree/diploma in relevant field (Library Technician, Information Science, etc)

2 years of related experience

Tools

Insignia (or similar library software systems)

Google Suite

computer hardware and software

mobile technology

AV equipment

3D printing

robotics

coding

cricut

Job description

Library Technician - Convent Glen

C.U.P.E. 2357 (10 month, Level 5)

Part-time 0.50 FTE position

OCSB is currently seeking a Library Technician Term. The possible work addresses for this position can be found in our.

Why Work With The Ottawa Catholic School Board: The OCSB proudly serves over 50,000 students across 90+ work locations. We offer an education that respects all faiths' universal values and is grounded in Catholic principles. We foster innovation to inspire Deep Learning so that all can realize their full potential. We offer a collaborative work environment, fulfilling careers, and the opportunity to make a difference in our students' lives.

The OCSB is committed to equitable hiring, employment and promotion practices and is dedicated to an inclusive workforce that reflects the diversity of our students and our communities. The OCSB is actively seeking applications from Indigenous peoples, Black and racialized people, persons with disabilities, people from gender diverse communities and/or people with intersectional identities, as well as individuals who can contribute to continuous diversification of ideas.

The Ottawa Catholic School Board acknowledges that the land on which our schools are located is the traditional unceded territory of the Algonquin Anishnabek Peoples. We extend our respect to all First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples for their valuable past and present contributions to this land.

Job Description

• Operates the school Learning Commons and provides services in an automated/digital environment to meet the needs of staff and students
• Promotes authors, books, literacy, technology and holds special events
• Performs administrative functions associated with the Learning Commons and/or school
• Coordinates volunteers activities
• Performs other duties, as assigned by the supervisor

Required Qualifications

• Degree/diploma in relevant field (i.e. Library Technician, Information Science, etc)
• 2 years of related experience
• Expertise with Insignia (or similar library software systems), Google Suite, computer hardware and software, mobile technology, various AV equipment
• Comfortable learning and promoting new technologies (3D printing, robotics, coding, cricut, etc.)
• Positive team player and ability to work independently as well
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
• Individuals who possess an equivalent combination of education and experience may also be considered

The annual full time salary range is $49,117 - $52,809 and each position will be prorated as applicable to reflect a part-time 0.50 FTE position. An employee benefits and pension package is also provided.

The anticipated start date for this position will be November 10, 2026.

Reference Policy: We value your privacy. References will only be contacted if you are selected to move forward in the hiring process.

If you are not currently an OCSB employee, you will be required to provide an appropriate, original Vulnerable Sector Police Record Check dated within the last six months before you can commence employment.

Questions regarding the application process can be directed to [e-mail].

AI may be utilized throughout the selection and recruitment process.

Pursuant to the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), if you require accommodations at any time throughout the application process, please contact the Human Resources Department via email at [e-mail] prior to the posting closing date so that appropriate arrangements can be made.

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