Read On Literacy Tutor – Seasonal Full Time Seeking enthusiastic and committed post-secondary students to tutor one on one in literacy and numeracy program involving elementary school children with reading and mathematics difficulties. You will evaluate reading (in French or English) and math levels of child participants, select appropriate materials including development of reading and math games, tutor in reading and math, language and math exercises, and creative writing. Position available: June 15, 2015 http://brantford.library.on.ca This position reports to: Manager – Community Focus Salary: $12.50/hourly Hours of work: 35 hours per week which may include Saturdays Qualifications  Enrolled in or plan to enroll in a B.Ed. or ECE program  Returning to full time academic program in Fall 2015 required  Strong communication and reading skills in English and French (for those tutoring in French) required  Experience in tutoring math preferred  Interest and experience working with children required  Availability for entire summer required  Excellent organizational and time management skills required  Ability to function well in a busy environment and work with minimal supervision required Key Responsibilities:  Tutor, one on one, children entering (in Fall 2015) Grades 2 – 6  Tutor to maintain and/or increase literacy levels in both English and French (for those tutoring in French)  Participate in and promote Brantford Public Library’s annual Summer Reading Club  Work with community partners to deliver tutoring offsite  May involve participation in the Library’s drop in ESL program  Other duties as assigned A valid Ontario Driver’s License and access to a vehicle is required A Vulnerable Sector Police Check that is current within the past 6 months is required Please reply in confidence no later than Thursday May 7, 2015 at 5:00pm: Email only Kathryn Goodhue, Chief Executive Officer c/o K. Drury, Manager, Community Focus Brantford Public Library 173 Colborne Street Brantford, ON N3T 2G8 Fax: (519) 756-4979 Email: [email protected] We thank you for your interest; however, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Brantford Public Library is committed to promoting the independence, dignity, integration, and equality of opportunity of persons with disabilities by ensuring the accessibility of our facilities and services. Accommodations are available for all parts of the recruitment and selection process. Applicants need to make their required accommodations known in advance.