Digital Literacy Librarian: Legal Research & Education

Law Library Victoria; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Law Library Victoria, based in Melbourne, seeks a Digital Literacy Librarian, Reference Services to lead education programs and user-focused information services for Victoria's courts and legal community.

The role involves developing digital literacy, delivering research support, and collaborating with the Library Education & Communications team to improve services and resources. 12-month contract with potential extension, full-time, on-site in Melbourne.

Qualifications

• Applied expertise in online research databases, MS Office, library management systems and content management systems.
• Demonstrated experience in developing and delivering adult education, instructional design or professional learning.
• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Librarianship or a related discipline, and eligibility for Associate membership of the Australian Library Information Association (ALIA) are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Driving digital literacy initiatives and deliver high-quality education and reference services that empower Victoria's courts and the legal profession to effectively access and use legal information.
• Providing reference and research services to library users by responding to service requests across library service points and updating the RMS.
• Designing, delivering and evaluating engaging digital literacy and legal research programs, including online CPD-compliant learning modules.
• Analysing user needs and emerging legal information and technology trends to identify opportunities and recommend enhancements to library services, resources and programs.
• Contributing to the successful operation of the library service by providing a positive customer experience and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Online research

Education

Librarianship or related discipline

Associate membership of ALIA desirable

Tools

MS Office

Library management systems

Content management systems

Job description

Law Library Victoria, based in Melbourne, seeks a Digital Literacy Librarian, Reference Services to lead education programs and user-focused information services for Victoria's courts and legal community.

The role involves developing digital literacy, delivering research support, and collaborating with the Library Education & Communications team to improve services and resources. 12-month contract with potential extension, full-time, on-site in Melbourne.