Part-time Children & Youth Librarian — Creative Programs

Council Jobs; Burwood; Sur place; AUD 54 000 - 64 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

12% superannuation

Résumé du poste

Burwood Council invites a passionate Children’s and Youth Services Librarian to contribute to a vibrant community hub. You will develop engaging programs, curate collections for children and young adults, and partner with local organisations to extend reach and impact within Burwood’s diverse community.

You'll join a forward-looking library team focused on literacy, digital access, creativity and lifelong learning, delivering services that delight children, families and young people while

Qualifications

• Passionate about supporting children and young people with knowledge of current trends and best practice in library services.
• Experience developing and managing children's and young adult library collections.
• Experience planning, coordinating and delivering engaging library programs and activities for children and young people.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build positive relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders.
• Highly developed organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
• Strong critical thinking and analytical skills with the ability to make informed decisions and solve problems effectively.
• Degree/Qualification in Library and Information Studies or ALIA recognition with expected completion by end of 2026.

Responsabilités

• Develop and deliver high-quality customer-focused services, programs and collections for children and young adults.
• Collaborate with Library and Community Hub teams to ensure high-quality customer experiences and informative guidance on services and events.

Connaissances

Children's library services

Young adult collections

Program planning

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Critical thinking

Formation

Degree in Library and Information Studies (ALIA) or near completion

Description du poste

Burwood Council invites a passionate Children’s and Youth Services Librarian to contribute to a vibrant community hub. You will develop engaging programs, curate collections for children and young adults, and partner with local organisations to extend reach and impact within Burwood’s diverse community.

You'll join a forward-looking library team focused on literacy, digital access, creativity and lifelong learning, delivering services that delight children, families and young people while