Librarian Children and Youth (Program Support)
Job No:
SSC1019
Location:
Sutherland Shire
Join our Team as a Librarian Children and Youth (Program Support)
- Join a dynamic team dedicated to enriching the community through education, culture, and lifelong learning.
- Plan and deliver engaging programs and events for children and young adults.
- Promote literacy, leisure opportunities, and youth outreach activities.
- Collaborate with schools and stakeholders to foster effective partnerships.
About Us
At Sutherland Shire Council Libraries, we are dedicated to enriching the lives of our community through access to information, education, and cultural services. We believe in promoting lifelong learning, literacy, and leisure opportunities for all.
Our libraries are located in the vibrant Sutherland Shire, where you'll be surrounded by a diverse and engaged community.
Your Role as a Librarian Children and Youth (Program Support)
As a Librarian for Children and Youth (Program Support), you will play a key role in developing and implementing educational and fun programs for young audiences. You will collaborate with the team to create a welcoming environment and promote technology and digital collections to enhance learning experiences.
Are you the perfect fit?
We are looking for a candidate with:
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- Degree or Graduate Diploma in Library & Information Services recognised by the Australian Library & Information Association (ALIA) or equivalent
- Experience working with young people in a library or educational setting
- Current Working with Children Check number
- An enthusiastic interest in literature for young people and a passion for promoting literacy.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A keen interest in technology and emerging trends in library services.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Join our Team and Grow with Us!
If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role that makes a real difference in the community, apply now to join our team at Sutherland Shire Council!
- Apply by responding to our online application questions and submitting your resume outlining why we are a great fit!
- Get your application in by 11.59pm: Thursday 25th April 2024.
- Interview date: Interviews will be facilitated on Thursday 2nd May 2024.
- Package: $88,038 - $93,324 gross p.a. (full time equivalent) plus 11% superannuation.
- Hours of work: Permanent part-time opportunity, (21 hours per week over 7 days).
- To benefit your wellbeing you will have access to fitness passport, corporate membership to our leisure centres, employee assistance program, annual flu shots, health and wellbeing programme and novated lease options.
**To meet Council's WHS requirements and in accordance with Council's Covid-19 Safety Plans, this position has been identified via risk assessment to be required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or provide evidence of an approved medical contraindication, you will be required to produce evidence as part of the application process. Successful applicants are subject to ID checks, Police Checks, Functional Assessment, Reference checks, Qualification checks, Working with Children checks and Work Rights verification.
Click on the link to check out the Position Description
Reach out to Julia Pearson, Team Leader Children & Youth JPearson@ssc.nsw.gov.au for any job specific enquiries.
Jodi Johnson, Talent Acquisition Business Partner, JJohnson@ssc.nsw.gov.au can assist with any recruitment related enquiries.