Casual Librarian: Flexible 12-Month Contract, $50+/hr + Training

Ignite; Sydney; On-site; AUD 69,000 - 96,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Public Library Network - close to pubI

Weekly contractor pay

Full Systems Training provided

Job summary

Ignite is seeking Librarians for flexible, casual, 12-month contracts to support a public library network in Sydney. You will deliver reference services, assist with collections and digital resources, and help run programs that engage the community.

We value strong communication, ALIA membership eligibility, and a collaborative spirit. Experience in public libraries is preferred; training provided; close to public transport.

Qualifications

• Hold a Librarian qualification (eligible for ALIA membership)
• Have experience working in a public library environment (preferred)
• Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Are confident supporting users with digital resources and technology
• Can quickly adapt to different teams and locations
• May have experience supervising staff or leading shifts

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality reference and information services to patrons
• Support access to library collections, digital resources, and technology
• Assist with the delivery of programs, events, and community initiatives
• Provide guidance and support to library users across a range of needs
• Contribute to a welcoming, inclusive, and engaging library environment

Skills

Librarian qualification

Job description

Ignite is seeking Librarians for flexible, casual, 12-month contracts to support a public library network in Sydney. You will deliver reference services, assist with collections and digital resources, and help run programs that engage the community.

We value strong communication, ALIA membership eligibility, and a collaborative spirit. Experience in public libraries is preferred; training provided; close to public transport.