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- Contract Term: September to June (aligned with SD72 school calendar)
- Hours: Up to 29 hours per week (based on program needs and your availability)
- Wage: $23/hour
- Location: Some work will take place in SD72 schools — a valid Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable
Sector screening is required.
- Future Opportunities: This role may expand to full-time depending on future funding.

Position Overview:
We are looking for a dynamic, compassionate individual to facilitate one established program and assist in the development of an exciting new program and provide administrative support as needed. You will work closely with a senior staff member and report directly to the Executive Director.

Program Responsibilities:
Fostering Literacy:
Coordinate a volunteer-led in-school reading program for students in Kindergarten to Grade 3.

Parent Group Facilitation:
Support new parents — especially newcomers to Canada — in understanding their critical role as their child’s first and best teacher, in collaboration with a community partner.

Programs:
- Family Learning with New Canadians
- Fostering Literacy – Elementary Schools
- Administrative Support

About Us
The Campbell River Literacy Association (CRLA) is a local non-profit dedicated to supporting lifelong
learning for adults, families, and children. Our main office is located in the Robron Centre, and we offer a variety
of programs throughout the Campbell River community. For more information on our programs please visit
www.literacyforall.ca

Why Work with Us?
- School-Aligned Schedule: Contracts follow the SD72 school year with unpaid breaks over Christmas
and Spring Break.
- Supportive Team Environment: We’re a small, dedicated team committed to professional growth and
innovation.
- Unique Experience: Gain hands-on experience in adult and family literacy, ESL programming, and
community-based education — ideal for someone exploring a career change.
Qualifications & Experience
This role is well suited to individuals with experience or training in:

Education
- Childcare or early childhood education
- Recreation or community programming

All necessary training will be provided.

You Are:
Passionate about supporting marginalized families and individuals in a safe, inclusive, and respectful environment.
Comfortable working with children and families in non-traditional learning settings.
Organized and able to manage volunteers effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Adaptable, with strong problem-solving and communication skills.
Interested in learning and growing in the fields of education, child development, literacy, or non-profit work.