Summer Reading Club Program Assistant

Do you love working with kids?  Are you a creative, energetic, team player with a love for libraries? Then we want to hear from you.

Bowen Island Library is hiring a Summer Reading Club (SRC) Program Assistant to help plan, implement and facilitate our summer children’s programming.

Working with the Children and Youth Services Coordinator, you will be the public face of the Summer Reading Club, introducing families to the library as a fun, welcoming place.  You will create interactive in-library activities, co-host weekly children’s programs, gain valuable customer service experience and more! See full job description.

Preferred Experience

• Experience working with groups of children.
• Experience in public service.
• Grade 12 and/or post-secondary education

Details

• This is a grant funded temporary position running from June 24 through August 30, 2025.
• 33 hours per week for 10 weeks. Includes evening and weekend hours.
• Hours will vary but are primarily Tuesday to Saturday, between 9:45am and 5:15pm.
• Pay rate $25.70 per hour.
• Must be between the ages of 15 and 30 years and be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or refugee (grant funding requirements)