Position: Youth Intern
Term: October 2026 - June 2027
Hours: 4-15 hours per week, mostly evenings and Saturdays

Responsibilities

· Help plan and deliver weekly programs and monthly events for youth

- Assist with general library tasks: putting away books, staffing the circulation desk, preparing books for loan to other libraries, placing patron requests
- Assist patrons with computer use, printing, scanning, photocopying, and faxing

Requirements

- Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
- A strong commitment to fostering an inclusive setting for all community members
- Proficiency with personal computers, mobile devices, standard software, and office equipment
- A criminal record and vulnerable sector check may be required of the successful candidate prior to starting work.

Working Conditions

- Working in a public library setting (with the possibility of offsite locations) with members of the public of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities
- Physical tasks include standing and walking for extended periods, squatting, kneeling, bending, and reaching above shoulders.



There may be extended periods of repetitive
- Lifting, pushing and pulling library materials; lifting and carrying up to a maximum of 11.3kg
- Ability to squat, kneel, bend, raise arms above shoulders
- Repetitive hand movement for extended periods of time
- Standing and walking for extended periods of time
- Simultaneous and multiple priorities
- Work at off-site locations and shift work required
- Availability for evening and Saturday shifts

The Drumheller Public Library strives to provide appropriate accommodations to help all staff members thrive in their work and encourages applications from diverse candidates.

Pay Rate: $17.25 per hour

Application Deadline: Application will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.

Please email your resume and cover letter, or drop off in person to:

Melody A Polych: [email protected]

Pay: $17.25 per hour

Expected hours: 4.0 – 15.0 per week

Work Location: In person

📌 Youth Library Intern (Drumheller)
🏢 Drumheller Public Library
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