Temporary Part-Time Library Assistant (30 hrs/week)

Peace Wapiti Public School Division; Beaverlodge; On-site; CAD 29,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

Extended Health Care

Registered Pension Plan

Job summary

Peace Wapiti Public School Division in Beaverlodge invites applications for a Temporary Part-Time Library Assistant (30 hrs/wk) for the 2026/2027 school year at Beaverlodge Regional High School.

The Library Assistant will work with students and staff in a dynamic learning environment, handling circulation, cataloguing, and research support, while collaborating with teachers to enhance student inquiry and access to resources.

Qualifications

• Experience working in an educational setting preferred.
• Proficiency with Google and Microsoft platforms.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with library circulation and resource maintenance.
• Support teachers and students in locating information and materials.
• Maintain and update library resources and catalogs.
• Provide research and resource support to students and staff.

Skills

Google apps

Microsoft Office

Communication

Multitasking

Teamwork

Tools

Library cataloguing systems

Automated library systems

Research databases

Job description

Peace Wapiti Public School Division (PWPSD) provides service to approximately 6,100 students in Junior Kindergarten through Grade 12 in 34 schools and is one of the largest employers in the Grande Prairie/Spirit River region. To learn more about northwestern Alberta and Working, Living and Playing in our region, please visit the Work NW Alberta website.

BEAVERLODGE REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

is seeking candidates who enjoy working in a student-focused and collaborative environment. We invite applications for a Temporary Part-Time Library Assistant (30 hrs/wk) for the 2026/2027 school year.

Reporting to the Principal, the Library Assistant will be actively involved in creating an environment that is dynamic and collaborative for inquiry, with unlimited accessibility, where all learners are welcomed, engaged and supported in their personalized learning pursuits both in the library and within classrooms.

Experience

• Experience working in an educational setting is preferred
• Experience and/or training with library procedures, cataloguing and filing systems
• Experience in an automated environment and in the library field is preferred
• Other combinations of applicable education, training, and experience, which provide the knowledge, abilities, and skills necessary to perform the position may be considered

Competencies

• Proficiency with both Google and Microsoft platforms is required
• Motivated, self-starting individual
• Enjoy working with people
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to multi-task
• Excellent interpersonal skills and communication skills
• A positive and professional demeanor
• Courteous manners with students and staff
• Punctual, meticulous and reliable
• A team player who enjoys an ever-changing busy work environment
• An excellent work ethic

Duties And Responsibilities

Library

• working with students through varying formats and roles,
• act as a resource to teachers and students in obtaining information and materials,
• circulation, maintaining and updating the resources necessary for a school library, and
• providing research and resource support to students and staff at the school.

Other

• Provide support for various school needs as identified and assigned by School Administration
• Be familiar with and adhere to District Administrative Procedures that relate to the position

A current Criminal Record Check (including Vulnerable Sector Check), dated within the last six months, is a condition of employment.

Terms and conditions of employment are outlined in .

Salary

Salary is commensurate with education and experience. The salary range for this position is $20.66/hour to $27.20/hour.

Benefits

Eligible employees may qualify for a comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance your work and family life; including Life Insurance, Extended Disability Benefit, Dental Care, Extended Health Care, Vision Benefits and a Registered Pension Plan.