430 Bowen Trunk Rd., P.O. Box 10, Bowen Island, British Columbia

Summer Reading Club Program Assistant

Bowen Island Public Library
  • Open Date: 04/09/2026

  • Close Date: 05/01/2026

Job Summary

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.   

About the Job 

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! 

Requirements 

  • Experience working with groups of children. 
  • Experience in public service. 
  • Grade 12 completion and/or post-secondary education 
  • Between the ages of 15 and 30 years and be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or refugee (grant funding requirements) 

Details 

  • This is a grant funded temporary position. 
  • The position begins in June and continues until late August 2026.
  •  34 hours per week for 12 weeks. Hours will vary but are expected to be Tuesday to Saturday, between 9:45am and 6:15pm. 
  • Evening and weekend hours are required. 
  • Hourly pay rate $25.57 

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Application deadline is Friday, May 1 at 5pm. 

Compensation

$25.57 / hour

How To Apply

Apply via email with resume and cover letter to info@bowenlibrary.ca 

The Bowen Island Public Library is committed to creating an inclusive, diverse, equitable, and accessible workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including all equity seeking groups. If you require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us at the email above as early as possible so we can support you.