Employment Opportunity
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Cramahe Public Library
Summer Program Co-ordinator
CRAMAHE PUBLIC LIBRARY: Summer Student/Summer Programs Co-ordinator Position
DATES:- TEN weeks from Monday 22nd June to Friday August 28th August
HOURS: 30 Hours per week (Mon-Fri) @ $18.00 per hour Job Description available below or pop by the library and pick one up.
Qualifications:-
University/College Student or Recent High School Graduate
– Must be able to travel to either library, Colborne or Castleton
– A student training to be a teacher would be encouraged, as they would get a lot of experience working with children and teaching through one-on-one math and literacy tutorials Grades 1-8. The Library has an educational math/literacy database to assist with these one-on-one tutorials
Please submit your resume by email to:- libraryceo@cramahe.ca OR drop it off in an envelope to either Castleton or Colborne library dropbox or front desk.
Deadline:- Wednesday, May 13th by Mid-Day (Noon)
Personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act for the purpose of job selection. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those under consideration will be contacted.
Job Description
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Job Title – Summer Program Coordinator Position 2026
TEN week position: – June 22nd – August 28th 2026
HOURS: – 30 hours per week Monday-Friday – for TEN weeks
PREPARATION: – Two weeks to prepare
Actual Programs: – Eight weeks programming
Job Description –
-To design, plan and implement summer programs for children ages 4-12, including storytelling and related activities (crafts, music, drama, etc.), a Book Club, one-on-one math-literacy tutoring and/or other activities/events – these programs will be developed with the assistance of library staff in the first two weeks. However we do require one teen night (13 and upwards) program a week as well.
-To schedule these programs in the Colborne and Castleton Branches during library hours, or Virtually through Zoom (or other software databases) if necessary
-To help promote these programs with staff
-To determine supplies needed for programs and to order/obtain these supplies – particularly for crafts – a budget will be provided
–To meet/communicate weekly with library staff, to plan future events and to evaluate past events
-To supervise any volunteer students who may wish to assist you
-To record children’s activities and the numbers who attend events
-To complete attendance statistics at the end of summer programming in late August
-To determine additional responsibilities, in consultation with library staff, that may arise, in order to successfully carry out above duties
– 30 hours a week, but hours will vary depending on the day of the week (no weekends)
-Other duties as assigned
Qualifications/Education:
– University or college student who will be commencing or returning to university/college or other post-secondary education in the fall, or who has just graduated university/college.
– Experience dealing with children through summer camps, or tutoring, or children’s programs would be an asset
– Good organizational, communication and teamwork skills / sense of humour
– IT skills required, expected to learn how to use our educational database to assist with math & literacy for kids
– Math/literacy teaching experience – Grade1-8 level would be desirable, as we have a one-on-one math-literacy tutoring programs during the summer
– Ability to attend 4 days a week at Colborne Library and 1 day a week at Castleton Library