Library Technician

Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Our Lady of Mercy College, Heidelberg, seeks an enthusiastic Library Technician to join our Learning Commons team. The role supports a vibrant learning environment that fosters curiosity, information literacy and a love of lifelong learning.

The successful applicant will contribute to reading promotion and adolescent literature; Diploma in Library and Information Services is desirable. Start date 18 January 2027, 12 months fixed term, 0.6 FTE, salary per Catholic Education Multi-Enterprise

Qualifications

• Diploma of Library and Information Services desirable.
• Interest in young adult literature is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to a vibrant Learning Commons environment.
• Support curiosity and information literacy among students.
• Promote reading and lifelong learning initiatives.

Skills

Information literacy

Young adult literature

Education

Diploma of Library and Information Services (or equivalent)

Job description

Our Lady of Mercy College, (OLMC) Heidelberg is a Catholic secondary school for girls and a Ministry of Mercy Education Ltd.

OLMC is a dynamic learning community focused on the pursuit of excellence and vested in the growth and development of every individual.

Our contemporary library inspires reading, creativity and discovery. We are seeking an enthusiastic and innovative Library Technician to join our Learning Commons team.

The successful applicant will actively contribute to a vibrant learning environment that encourages curiosity, information literacy and a love of lifelong learning. A current knowledge and interest in young adult literature is an advantage.

A Diploma of Library and Information Services (or equivalent) is desirable.

Start date: 18 January 2027

Terms: 12 months Fixed Term, 0.6 FTE

Salary and conditions are in accordance with the Catholic Education Multi-Enterprise Agreement 2022, Category C, Level 3. Dependent upon qualifications and experience.

All candidates must provide evidence of having the right to live and work in Australia. Education Support Staff must hold or be willing to obtain a valid Working with Children Check and undergo a new National Police Record Check.

Applicants are required to provide the names and contact details of three professional referees who can speak to their suitability for the position and, where relevant, their suitability to work with children and young people. At least one referee must be the applicant’s current Principal, employer or direct supervisor.

Our school community promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all students.

OLMC | Heidelberg. Our Lady of Mercy College

A Ministry of Mercy Education Ltd | ABN 69 154 531 870