Temporary Part-Time Library Technician - 6 hrs/wk, $30.32/hr

School District #71 (Comox Valley); Courtenay; On-site; CAD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

School District 71 (Comox Valley) invites applications for a Library Technician - Elementary/Secondary, 6 hours per week. The rate is $30.32 per hour plus 16.3% in lieu of benefits.

Initial location is Lake Trail Community School, with a temporary term ending June 29, 2027. The position requires Grade 12 or equivalent with a library diploma, school/public library experience, and solid computer skills (word processing, databases, automated systems).

Qualifications

• Grade 12 education or equivalent, supplemented by completion of a formal library program diploma such as library technician
• Current experience in a school or public library
• Demonstrated ability to use computer technology in a networked environment including word processing, database management and automated library systems
• Familiarity with children's literature relevant to the student body
• Good knowledge of English, written and oral; ability to work with students and staff; problem-solving and collaboration
• Working knowledge of French if assigned to a French Immersion program

Responsibilities

• Perform cataloguing and circulation of library and classroom resources under supervision
• Assist and support the Teacher Librarian in collection management
• Provide full service to staff and students in library use (resources selection and location)
• Manage access for classes and individuals to the library learning commons
• Support teachers and district teacher-librarians with resource-based teaching units
• Maintain an attractive and appropriate library setting and inventory of devices; supervise library when Teacher/Librarian absent
• Follow procedures, maintain professional relationships, and contribute to a healthy learning environment
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor; supervise students as needed

Job description

School District 71 (Comox Valley) invites applications for a Library Technician - Elementary/Secondary, 6 hours per week. The rate is $30.32 per hour plus 16.3% in lieu of benefits.

Initial location is Lake Trail Community School, with a temporary term ending June 29, 2027. The position requires Grade 12 or equivalent with a library diploma, school/public library experience, and solid computer skills (word processing, databases, automated systems).