Casual Library Associates

Casual) Internal Posting

Located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh Nations, West Vancouver is a vibrant community on the North Shore and home to parks, beaches, and to sports, recreation, and arts amenities. We are seeking employees with a passion for public service who share our commitment to creating a complete, inclusive, and livable community. Our dedicated library staff deliver award-winning services delivering programs, partnerships, and amenities that enhance the well-being of our community.

The West Vancouver Memorial Library currently has an opening for a casual Librarian I to work on-call in the Youth Department. Reporting to the Head of Youth Services, the successful candidate will be an integral member of the team responsible for providing information service in a very busy public library. Reference and readers’ advisory services for kids, teens, families and educators
Planning and facilitating early years storytimes
Using technology to meet a variety of information needs, including e-book and e-audio book access and assisting patrons with public computing
Assisting with collection development (weeding) and maintaining displays to highlight collections

The successful candidates will possess: a Master’s Degree in library and information science from an accredited school, strong customer service skills; a passion for working with young people; reference and readers’ advisory skills for kids and teens, experience with e-readers, tablets and mobile applications; the ability to deliver programming and reference services in more than one language will also be an asset.

For details please refer to the class specification which is available for inspection in the Human Resources Department and on WestNet .

Union (WVMEA) – Casual

40.13 per hour plus 14% in lieu of benefits (2025 rates)

(5810-26-WVMEA-CASUAL-01