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We are seeking a motivated person between 15 and 30 years of age to help us move forward with an important project "Take A Book, Leave A Book" in First Nation communities in Saskatchewan. This is designed to make literacy more accessible to those who lack a library in their community.
You will work between 500 and 600 hours between now and the end of March 2015. This will be done from your home, in meetings with your supervisor and in attendance at events and meetings. Altough Yorkton is listed as the base community, there are a great number of towns or cities in which your home office may be located. Hours are flexible/you have input and you are needed as soon as you are able to begin.
Your duties will vary widely; there will be everything from creating documentation to the program, to visiting and photographing sites and collecting data, to connecting with those who might be interested in supporting or having a Take A Book location. Outcomes based. Raising awareness of the initiative is an important part of your duties.
For more information on the Industry Canada program that funds your position, please visit:
http://sask-yi.weebly.com/ The information there includes a general job description.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Willing to travel
- Valid driver's licence
Specific Skills
- Prepare papers for consideration and presentation by executive committees and boards of directors
- Prepare and co-ordinate the preparation and submission of summary briefs and reports
- Compile Data
Work Setting
- Not-for-profit organization
Work Location Information
- Rural area
- Work from home
- Work in employer's/client's home
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Attention to detail
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
Business Equipment and Computer Applications
- Word processing software
- MS Excel
- MS Word
- Internet browser
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