LIBRARIAN I (Casual)

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.

Duties

- Reference and readers’ advisory services
- Programming for newcomers, adults and seniors
- Using technologies to meet a variety of information needs, including e‑book and e‑audio book access
- Assisting with collection development and creating displays to highlight collections
- Promoting the library through community liaisons, displays, tours and presentations to groups both inside and outside the library and performing other related duties, as required

The successful candidates will possess a Master’s Degree in library and information science from an accredited school, solid customer service skills, superior communication and interpersonal skills, a passion for literature and culture, reference and readers’ advisory skills, experience with e‑readers, tablets and mobile applications,



the ability to work well as part of a team, and demonstrated ability to master information sources thoroughly and quickly.

Please include your availability in a cover letter or resume. The successful candidate will be required to supply a vulnerable sector police information check and a copy of their credentials.

This posting does not list all the duties of the position, nor does it fully detail the required skills, knowledge and abilities, licences and certificates required of candidates. For details please refer to the class specification which is available for inspection on WestNet or contact Human Resources to request a copy.

Position Status

Union (WVMEA) – Casual

Hours Of Work

Hours and days of work may vary (less than 25 hours per week).

Starting Rate Of Pay

$40.13 per hour (2025 rate) plus 14% in lieu of benefits (This position has a pay structure with five steps which increase after certain hours.)

Closing Date

11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, July 28, 2026

To Apply

Please visit the District of West Vancouver’s Career Centre at westvancouver.ca/careers to apply for this position. Please note that all candidates must apply through the Career Centre; we are no longer accepting resumes via email or hard copy.

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📌 Librarian I (West Vancouver)
🏢 District of West Vancouver
📍 West Vancouver