Digital Learning And Programs Librarian

City Of Moonee Valley; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 43,000 - 59,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

12% Superannuation

Job summary

City of Moonee Valley is seeking a part-time Digital Learning and Programs Librarian to design and deliver digital learning experiences for our diverse community in Melbourne. The role includes developing Makerspace programs, lending collections, and supervising customer service shifts to ensure smooth daily operations across library sites.

You will bring a library science qualification, strong digital literacy skills, and the ability to engage with community partners to expand learning

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in library and information science acceptable for professional membership of ALIA.
• Experience delivering learning programs for the public.

Responsibilities

• Develop, deliver and evaluate a range of digital learning programs.
• Lead Makerspace technology programs and lending collections.
• Identify emerging trends and gaps in digital learning, and create creative programs.
• Collaborate with internal and external partners to deliver programs.
• Provide digital literacy support to library users, including use of online resources and devices.
• Provide leadership and supervision as shifts supervisor and support staff.

Skills

Digital learning

Customer service

Stakeholder engagement

ALIA professional awareness

Education

Library & Information Science degree

Job description

• Part-time permanent position working 21 hours per week.
• Salary commencing at $46.76 per hour, plus 12% superannuation, commensurate with skills and experience.
• Library Band 5.

Monday: 8.30am – 4pm

Tuesday: 8.30am – 4pm

The Opportunity

Moonee Valley City Council is looking for a Digital Learning and Programs Librarian to join our Library and Learning team. In this role, you will develop, deliver and evaluate innovative digital learning and technology programs that respond to the needs of our diverse community. You will play an important role in shaping a coordinated approach to digital learning across our library service, including developing creative technology and Makerspace programs, identifying emerging trends and opportunities, and working with internal and external partners to deliver engaging learning experiences.

Alongside your program responsibilities, you will provide high-quality customer service and take on shift supervisor responsibilities, supporting staff and helping ensure the effective day-to-day operation of our library services.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, deliver and evaluate a range of digital learning and technology programs that respond to community needs.
• Develop and deliver innovative Makerspace technology programs and lending collections.
• Identify emerging trends, opportunities and gaps in digital learning and develop creative programs to increase community awareness and understanding of technology and online resources.
• Contribute to a coordinated and consistent approach to technology and digital program delivery across Library and Learning.
• Build effective relationships with internal and external partners, including training providers, community groups and service providers, to develop and deliver programs.
• Provide digital literacy support to library users, including assistance with computers, online resources, library apps, eBooks, mobile devices and other technology.
• Provide leadership and supervision as the customer service shift supervisor, supporting staff and the efficient operation of the library.
• Provide training and support to library staff and contribute to team planning and service improvement.
• Prepare reports and reviews on digital learning programs and provide recommendations to support future planning.
• Deliver a proactive, customer-focused library service across different library locations as required.

Skills & Experience

You will have a tertiary qualification in library and information science acceptable for professional membership of the Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA), together with relevant experience in public library services and a demonstrated commitment to the profession. You will have highly developed customer service skills and demonstrated experience developing, delivering and evaluating learning programs that respond to community needs. You will bring strong knowledge of digital technologies, online resources and information sources, with the ability to troubleshoot technology and support others to confidently use digital services. You will also have strong communication, organisational and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to work collaboratively, lead and motivate team members, and build effective relationships with internal and external partners. Experience in Makerspace programs, digital learning or community education would be highly regarded.

Digital Learning and Programs Librarian • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia