Staff
Senior Library Staff
Jennifer
Favourite Author:
Matthew Reilly
Favourite Classic:
The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
Brittany
Favourite Author:
Riley Sager
Fun Fact:
Vanilla Ice follows me on Twitter; it's okay to be jealous.
Angela
Favourite Author:
J.R.R. Tolkein
What’s the most eclectic book you’ve ever read? Conversations With God - Neale Donald Walsch
Corrisha
Favourite Author:
Shel Silverstein
What is your favourite children’s book?
Charlie & The Chocolate Factory...yep! Always had a sweet tooth!
drew
Favourite Author:
Tamsyn Muir
Fun Fact:
I have a terrible click in my jaw and I've taught myself to play Twinkle Twinkle Little Star On It.
Tracey
Favourite Author:
Michael Ondaatje
Fun Fact:
I love cross-country skiing and mountainbiking.
Deanna
Favourite Author:
Louisa May Alcott
Fun Fact:
I tend to prefer to see the movie BEFORE I read the book. I think it gives me the best chance at enjoying both.
Public Services Team
Angela - Library Assistant
Favourite Author:
Diane Chamberlain
Where do you get book recommendations from?
I have gotten so many great book recommendations from patrons and staff at WBPL. I also find that goodreads.com has a great selection of recommendations.
Cathy - Library Assistant
Favourite Author:
Too many to say.
What do you enjoy most about working at the library?
The people and the connections.
Vic - Library Assistant
Favourite Author:
Varlam Shalamov
What’s the most eclectic book you’ve ever read?
Tao Te Ching
Linda - Library Assistant
Favourite Author:
Jodi Picoult
Fun Fact:
Despite its popularity, I am not a chocolate fan.
Kaytlyn - Library Assistant
Favourite Author:
Wally Lamb
Fun Fact:
I am a reptile lover and have a corn snake named Valentine.
Kim - Library Assistant
Favourite Author:
This week I’m loving C. J. Tudor
Fun Fact:
RUSH came to my high school to shoot a video and I was picked to be in it!
Maggie - Library Assistant
Favourite Author:
Agatha Christie
What’s the most eclectic book you’ve ever read?
The Tao of Pooh by Benjamin Hoff
Rob - Junior IT Technician
Favourite Author:
Sui Ishida
What is your favourite children's book or book as a child?
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Sabine - Library Assistant
Favourite Author:
Alexander McCall Smith
Fun Fact:
I immigrated to Canada on a boat over the North Atlantic at the beginning of winter.
Simon - Library Assistant
Favourite Author:
Madeline Miller
Fun Fact:
I've completed NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) twice.
Tracy - Library Assistant
Favourite Author:
Kelly Armstrong
Fun Fact:
I was a freelance journalist/photographer for the Wasaga Sun and Collingwood Connection for 5 years.
Ethan Wilson - Library Assistant
Favourite Author:
David Chilton
Fun Fact:
I love playing the guitar and harmonica, but I can also tear it up on the drums.
Current Career Opportunities
There are currently no active job postings.
Library Summer Program Assistant
Up to 30 hours per week - June to August 2026
The Wasaga Beach Public Library is seeking an energetic and self-motivated individual to perform the duties and responsibilities of Library Summer Program Assistant to develop and carry out programs, events and activities offered either virtually or in-person at the Library during the summer.
Qualifications: Strong organizational and people skills;
Experience working with children in a variety of programs and settings;
Experience initiating and implementing a variety of youth programs;
Possess effective interpersonal, communication and customer service skills with a demonstrated ability and enthusiasm for working with the public;
Available June-August inclusive - hours include weekdays, weekends and evenings;
Able to provide an appropriate criminal reference check, vulnerable sector, upon hire.
Closing Date: January 25, 2026 at 4:00pm