Employment Opportunity

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Cramahe Public Library

Summer Student--Summer Programs Co-ordinator Position

DATES: TEN weeks from Monday, June 16th to Friday, August 22nd

HOURS: 30 Hours per week (Mon-Fri) @ $17.20 per hour

A job description is available below (please click on the plus sign (+) next to” Job Description” to expand the job description). You can also pop in and pick one up at both Castleton and Colborne branches.

Education/Qualifications

Recent High School Graduate (2024) or University/College Student
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 for grades 1-8. The Library has an educational 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:- Thursday, April 17th, by Mid-Day (Noon)

Job Description

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Job Title: Summer Program Coordinator Position 2025

TEN week position: June 16th – August 22th 2025

HOURS: 30 hours per week Monday-Friday

PREPARATION: Two weeks to prepare

Actual Programs: 8 weeks

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, 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 statistics for 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 graduated university/college in 2025.
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 tutorials for kids.
Math/literacy teaching – Grade 1 to 8 level would be desirable, as we have a one-on-one tutoring program during the summer.
Ability to attend 4 days a week at Colborne Library and 1 day a week at Castleton library