Are you passionate about community engagement, Jewish culture, and connecting people with information and ideas? The
Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver (JCC)
is seeking a
Librarian or Library Technician
to lead our Library--a beloved and inclusive hub serving the Jewish and broader community.
As the Librarian, you'll oversee day-to-day operations, supervise a small team of staff and volunteers, maintain and grow the collection, and lead vibrant programs that bring people together around books, ideas, and culture. You'll be part of a dynamic, community-focused organization with a mission to inspire connection, education, and creativity.
What You'll Be Doing
Manage the daily operations of the library, including collection development, circulation, and customer service
Plan and deliver engaging programs and events for all ages (storytime, book clubs, poetry readings, etc.)
Supervise, train, and support part-time staff and volunteers
Promote the library through outreach, marketing, and social media
Coordinate fundraising activities like the annual Used Book Sale and Night at the Library* Maintain library technology, database systems, and support infrastructure
Collaborate with JCC departments, Jewish organizations, and library associations
Prepare budgets, reports, and grant applications
What You Bring
MLIS or Library Technician diploma with relevant experience
Strong working knowledge of public library operations
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
A warm, community-minded approach to service and leadership
Familiarity with Jewish customs and culture (Hebrew knowledge is a plus)
Experience with volunteers, fundraising, and program development
Proficiency in library technology and systems (e.g., Follet or similar)
Why Work With Us?
The JCC is a vibrant, welcoming space where people of all backgrounds come to learn, grow, and connect. Our Library is a cultural and educational cornerstone of our community--and we're looking for someone who's excited to shape its future.
Additional Information
The successful candidate must clear a Vulnerable Sector Criminal Record Check.
Salaried position with benefits: 30 hours per week (typically M-Th; 10am - 6pm)
How to Apply
Submit your
resume and cover letter
via the link. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
Start Date:
July 21, 2025, or earlier.
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Job Detail
Job Id
JD2454319
Industry
Not mentioned
Total Positions
1
Job Type:
Full Time
Salary:
Not mentioned
Employment Status
Permanent
Job Location
Vancouver, BC, CA, Canada
Education
Not mentioned
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