Library Assistant, bilingual Job at New Brunswick Public Library

New Brunswick Public Library Robichaud, NB

CASUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
(up to one year to cover a maternity leave)


Mgr. Robichaud Public Library
LIBRARY ASSISTANT

Bilingual, Full-Time
(ASL3)

Beresford

WHO WE ARE:
The Mgr. Robichaud Public Library in Beresford is one of 63 public libraries that make up the New
Brunswick Public Library Service. The library aims to be a place where people of all ages and backgrounds
can gather while they pursue their educational, social, and recreational needs.



THE POSITION:
As the Library Assistant, you will actively participate in the planning, coordination and delivery of
programs and services for children and adults; assist in promoting the library and its services; maintain
positive relations with the community; oversee the day to day offering of circulation services; act as a
resource person and trainer for the automated library system; provide reader’s advisory and intermediate
level reference service using traditional and electronic resources; orient and assist patrons in the use of
information technology and information literacy; assist in delegating tasks and in assessing the work of
volunteers, summer students and employment program personnel; ensure the day to day maintenance of the
library facility; oversee the collection of library statistics; participate in committees; and assist with other
library functions as required. You will also assist in the maintenance and merchandising of collections.



Working with us will require daytime, evening, and weekend shifts (based on work schedules). Library
work will involve some lifting on occasion, standing for extended periods of time, and some repetitive
tasks. You will report to the Library Director.



TO BE SUCCESSFUL:
We are looking for people with diverse backgrounds that bring a combination of the following:

  • Language: Written and spoken competence in English and French is required.
  • Education: a high school diploma supplemented by one (1) year of post-secondary courses/training
and three (3) years experience working with the public including one year of relevant experience delivering
programs or services; OR completion of a formal library/information study program and two (2) years
experience working with the public.
  • Skills: Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills. Demonstrate initiative and
an ability to work both independently and in a team environment.



Experience using email, the Internet and MS-Word is necessary.

Please ensure that your preferred language for assessment (English or French) is identified on your resume.
You must clearly demonstrate the essential qualifications to be given further consideration.

Prior to appointment, you will be required to obtain a criminal record check for work with the vulnerable
sector.

Resumes should be in chronological order specifying education and employment in months and years
including part-time and full-time employment.

SALARY: $1,593 to $1,932 bi-weekly.

HOW TO APPLY:
Please submit your application (letter and up-to-date resume) along with a copy of a certificate confirming
completion of the level of education required by email, mail or fax to the address indicated below. Please
state in your letter that you are applying for the Casual Library Assistant position at the Mgr. Robichaud
Public Library.

Administrative Assistant
Chaleur Library Region
113A Roseberry Street

Campbellton, NB E3N 2G6
Fax: (506) 789-7318

NBPLS-SBPNB.Chaleur@gnb.ca

Thank you for applying. We will be contacting candidates who have been selected for further consideration.
The deadline for applications is January 13, 2023.

A casual worker shall not be employed in any one department for more than 260 paid days in a 24-
month period.



EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the
diversity of our communities in which we live and serve. We encourage and support applications from
Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minority groups. Candidates
registered with the Equal Employment Opportunity Program and veterans, who are among the most
qualified, will be given preference at the time of selection.

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