Job Number:
J0925-0105
Posting Date:
September 11, 2025
Closing Date:
September 19, 2025
Job Title:
Librarian
Branch/Department:
Parliament
Division:
Branch Operations & Customer Experience
Assignment:
Children’s
Employment Type:
Permanent Part Time
Status:
Part-Time

of Open Positions:

1
Work Schedule (Week1):
Monday: 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Tuesday: Off
Wednesday: 12:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Thursday: Off
Friday: 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday: Off
Work Schedule (Week2):
Monday: 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Tuesday: Off
Wednesday: 12:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Thursday: Off
Friday: 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Saturday: Off
Sunday: Off
Salary:
$41.98 - $47.40/Hour
Pay Band:
PE162
Assignment: Children’s

JOB SUMMARY

• To provide professional direct and indirect customer service

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Graduate degree in Library or Information Science from an accredited institution or equivalent education
• Understanding and appreciation of the philosophy of public service to all, in accordance with human rights legislation and the principles of equity and access in the delivery of library service
• Professional skills, including information services, collection development and knowledge of adult, young people’s and children’s literature
• Strong interpersonal, communication, organizational, and customer service skills
• Ability to plan, conduct and evaluate programs
• Flexibility
  About TPL
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Under the general direction of the designated supervisor, the position is responsible for:

Leadership Functions:

• service delivery in the absence of the designated supervisor participating in implementing training programs

Service Functions:

• providing information services and participating in the development of information tools at the system level
• planning, conducting and evaluating individual programs and events participating in community outreach
• participating in branch and system collection development (recommending selection and weeding)
• performing various duties at the branch, area and system level in areas of expertise such as: children’s collections and programming, collection development, community outreach