Employment Opportunities

GIS Engineering/Planning Student (Student)

Duration:
16 Weeks

Department:
Development & Works

Please direct inquiries regarding this position to:
Carolynn Errett
6134328166 (302), cerrett@renfrew.ca

Posting Date:
Tuesday, March 10 2020

Closing Date:
Thursday, April 2 2020

Position Description:

GIS Engineering/Planning Student (606 KB)

Summer Reading Club Leader Extraordinaire! (Student)

Duration:
May - Aug 2020

Department:
Administration

Please direct inquiries regarding this position to:
Kelly Thompson
613-432-8151 (207), kthompson@renfrew.library.on.ca

Posting Date:
Wednesday, February 12 2020

Closing Date:
Tuesday, March 31 2020

Position Description:

Do you love working with children and have a knack for making them feel comfortable around you? Are you energetic and creative, but also able to design online web pages and use apps and social media comfortably? Renfrew Public Library is seeking a talented and creative individual to lead our Summer Reading Club! Does this sound like you? Read on!

The successful candidate will plan, prepare, implement, promote and market creative, imaginative, FUN programs for children. They will visit schools and community groups to promote the program. They will design ways to engage children online. This program serves children from ages 2-13. The successful candidate will also be required to learn basic library procedures as needed.

Find out more info about the TD Summer Reading Program at: https://www.tdsummerreadingclub.ca/staff/home

Qualifications:

Previous experience working with children and the public considered an asset
Prefer candidates interested in pursuing careers in education, technology, arts and culture, recreation, or other fields related to child development, or library programming; or other careers focused on the social, cultural and/or educational benefit of children and/or the community
Able to work occasional evenings & weekends
Have a valid driver's license
Be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident, or have refugee status in Canada (non-Canadians holding temporary work visas or awaiting permanent status are not eligible) and legally entitled to work in Canada
Between 15 and 30 years of age at the start of employment;
Willing to commit to the full duration of the work assignment;
Be a full-time high school, college, CEGEP or university student (as defined by their educational institution) in the spring 2020 semester and be returning to full-time studies in the fall of 2020

Rate of Pay/Hours of Work:

$15.00/Hour
Up to 30 hours/week for 14 weeks
Job runs May through August

Closing Date: Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at 8:00 p.m.

To apply, submit a cover letter and resume (c/o Kelly Thompson) in one of the following ways

E-mail: kthompson@renfrew.library.on.ca

In Person/Mail: Renfrew Public Library – 13 Railway Ave., Renfrew, ON

For more information about the Renfrew Public Library, please visit: http://www.renfrew.ca/library-welcome.cfm

We thank all applicants for their interest - only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

The Renfrew Public Library is an equal opportunity employer and all information collected will be used in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act for the purpose of job selection. This information is being collected under the authority of the Public Libraries Act, 1990, c. P. 44, in order to identify potential candidates for job competitions. The Renfrew Public Library will attempt to provide reasonable accommodation for a known disability for an applicant or employee if requested.

Employment Resource Services

ontrac Employment Resource Services provides free employment assistance services in three offices – Arnprior (since 2000), Smiths Falls (since 2002), and Renfrew (since 2018). Each office contains a fully equipped resource centre which includes computers with internet access, photocopiers, fax machines, job boards, newspapers, career-search resources and materials, community resources, and professional staff to provide assistance and support.

Contact Info:

613-432-3424

http://www.getontrac.ca/