Casual Library Technician

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Why Work With The Ottawa Catholic School Board:
The OCSB proudly serves over 50,000 students across 90+ work locations. We offer an education that respects all faiths' universal values and is grounded in Catholic principles. We foster innovation to inspire Deep Learning so that all can realize their full potential. We offer a collaborative work environment, fulfilling careers, and the opportunity to make a difference in our students' lives.

The OCSB is committed to equitable hiring, employment and promotion practices and is dedicated to an inclusive workforce that reflects the diversity of our students and our communities. We actively seek applications from Indigenous peoples, Black and racialized people, persons with disabilities, gender diverse communities, and individuals with intersectional identities, as well as those who can contribute to diversification of ideas.

The Ottawa Catholic School Board acknowledges the land as the traditional unceded territory of the Algonquin Anishnabek Peoples, and we extend respect to all First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples.

The OCSB is seeking a Library Technician. The work locations can be found in our

• Job Description:

Under the direction of the Principal, the Library Technician:

• Operates the school Learning Commons and provides services in an automated/digital environment;
• Promotes authors, books, literacy, technology, and holds special events;
• Performs administrative functions related to the Learning Commons and/or school;
• Coordinates volunteers’ activities;
• Performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Required Qualifications:

• Degree/diploma in relevant field (Library Technician, Information Science, etc.);
• 2 years of related experience;
• Expertise with Insignia or similar library software, Google Suite, hardware/software, mobile tech, AV equipment;
• Comfortable with new technologies (3D printing, robotics, coding, Cricut);
• Positive team player, able to work independently;
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills;
• Equivalent education and experience considered;
• Personal vehicle may be required.

Status:
Casual Library Technicians must be available to work on call during school hours.

Salary:
Hourly wage of $31.64 plus 4% in lieu of vacation (effective September 2025, $32.64).

Locations:
Various schools.

How to Apply:

Submit applications through Apply to Education. Current OCSB employees should apply via their OCSB ATE account. Non-employee applicants will need to provide a recent Police Record Check for Vulnerable Sector after interview.

Questions? Contact the HR department or ATE support at

Accommodations under AODA can be arranged upon request.

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Personal info is collected under Ontario law for employment purposes, retained per privacy laws, and disclosed only to authorized staff. Questions about privacy should be directed to the Privacy Officer via email.

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