Ajax Public Library is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity within the workplace. As we grow, it is important that our workforce becomes more reflective of the citizens we serve. The Ajax Public Library respects, encourages, and celebrates our diversity.
Accommodations are available for all recruitment processes. Applicants are encouraged to make their needs known in advance by contacting the Coordinator of Human Resources via email.
Current Job Opportunities
There are no open job opportunities at this time.
Current Library Volunteer Opportunities
Stay Connected Volunteers and Repair Café Volunteers
Thank you for your interest in volunteering. These volunteer positions are now filled.
Teen Advisory Committee - Update for Applicants
Thank you to all applicants for the 2026–2027 Teen Advisory Committee! Applications are currently under review, and successful applicants will be notified by Monday, August 17, 2026.
Mandatory training for successful applicants has been moved to Monday, August 31, 2026, from 3–5 p.m. at Audley Branch.
Ajax Reading Circle
We’re looking for enthusiastic high school students to volunteer 4–6 hours per month on Saturdays throughout the school year to run the Ajax Reading Circle program with school-aged children. Please note: Students must be starting in Grade 9 or older in September 2026 to volunteer.
Application deadline: Friday, August 7, at 5 p.m. Apply online though Better Impact.
Book Review Program
If you love reading, this is the perfect way to get some volunteer hours! We’re looking for readers to do book photography, write reviews, and participate in reading programs throughout the year.
Mandatory training: September 17, 4:30–5:30 p.m. at Audley Branch
Application deadline: Friday, August 28, at 5 p.m. Apply online though Better Impact.
Le Club Français
Support and run programming and activities for school-aged children and read with small groups of younger reading buddies in French! Must be able to read and communicate in French fluently at a minimum of Grade 9 level.
Mandatory training: September 19, 2:30–4 p.m. at Main Branch
Application deadline: Friday, September 4, at 5 p.m. Apply online though Better Impact.
Community Volunteer Opportunities
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