Children's Program Assistant
(Barrie Public Library, Barrie - 60 Worsley St, Downtown Branch)
Position ID: V-BAR0044
Last Modified: 19 Feb 2025
Last Full Update: 19 Feb 2025
Opportunity Details: Children's Program Assistant
Contact | Emily Fleming, Coordinator, Volunteer Resources, Barrie Public Library; Phone: 705-728-1010 ext 2266; Email: emily.fleming@barrielibrary.ca |
Duties | Barrie Public Library is currently seeking volunteers to assist with children's programs over March Break at the Downtown Branch. Opportunities depend on programs offered. - Provide a friendly, welcoming greeting to children as they join the program. |
More Info Link | https://www.barrielibrary.ca/about-bpl/volunteering |
Benefits | Teamwork experience, working with children, and opportunity to be creative! |
Clients | Children |
Ages | 14 year(s) and up |
Suitable for Highschool Credit Hours | Yes |
Areas of Interest | Arts & Crafts ; Community / Neighbourhood Volunteering ; Education Support (Early Years) ; Library Services ; Program Coordination / Support |
Skills/Experience | Communication & Interpersonal Skills ; Creativity ; Dependability & Trustworthiness ; Friendly & Outgoing ; Listening Skills ; Patience ; Positive / Cheerful Demeanor ; Team Work ; Working with Children |
Commitment Length | Medium Term (4 months to 1 year) |
Interaction Level | One-on-one ; Small Group ; Large Group |
Seasons | Year Round |
Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
Location | Barrie - Downtown Branch (60 Worsley Street) |
Number of Positions | Barrie: 10 individual(s) 10 individual(s) needed in total. |
Training | Orientation ; Training on the job |
Transportation | Near public transit |
Police Check | Required |
Additional Requirements | A completed application form, two references, and a interview. If the individual is 18 years of age or older, a police check is required. |
Liability Insurance | Not Available |
Community Sets | Barrie ; South Simcoe ; VC - Orillia & Area ; VC - Simcoe County ; VC - Simcoe, Muskoka, Parry Sound District, Bruce, Grey, Peterborough & Northumberland |
Agency Details: Barrie Public Library, Barrie - 60 Worsley St, Downtown Branch
Office Phone | 705-728-1010 |
Fax | 705-728-4322 |
AskUs@barrielibrary.ca | |
Website | www.barrielibrary.ca/ |
Address & Map | 60 Worsley St Barrie, ON Canada L4M 1L6 |
Mailing Address | 60 Worsley St Barrie, ON Canada L4M 1L6 |