Primary School Library Technician – Part-Time (1 day/wk)

Mosman Preparatory School; Mosman; On-site; AUD 9,100 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Mosman Preparatory School in Mosman, NSW seeks a Library Technician for Term 1, 2027. This part‑time role is 1 day per week (Monday), 8:00am–4:00pm, supporting primary boys with library learning and reading.

You will work with the Teacher Librarian and staff to deliver engaging learning experiences, keep the library tidy and welcoming, and foster a love of reading within a Christian school community.

Qualifications

• Willingness to actively support the Christian ethos of the School.
• High social and emotional intelligence, and a commitment to relationship and collaborative practice.
• A proactive, friendly attitude with the ability to work closely with the Teacher Librarian and teaching staff.
• A genuine enthusiasm for working with primary school-aged children, with the patience and communication skills needed to foster a love for reading.
• Outstanding time-management skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage repetitive tasks efficiently while keeping the library tidy and welcoming.
• Ability to solve problems, set priorities, support others, show initiative and be flexible.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong computer skills, including experience with Library Management Systems (eg Oliver) and familiarity with digital learning tools or e-platforms.
• Commitment to high professional standards and ethical behaviour.
• Working knowledge of work health and safety legislation and child protection requirements.
• A Diploma in Library and Information Services (or an equivalent qualification/proven experience in a library environment).

Responsibilities

• Work with the Teacher Librarian and teaching staff to support dynamic learning experiences.
• Foster a love for reading in primary school students.
• Keep the library tidy, efficient and welcoming.
• Demonstrate strong time-management and problem-solving skills.

Skills

High social and emotional intelligence

Communication skills

Strong computer skills

Time-management

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Initiative

Flexibility

Relationship and collaborative

Education

Diploma in Library and Information Services

Tools

Library Management Systems (Oliver)

Digital learning tools

Job description

Mosman Preparatory School in Mosman, NSW seeks a Library Technician for Term 1, 2027. This part‑time role is 1 day per week (Monday), 8:00am–4:00pm, supporting primary boys with library learning and reading.

You will work with the Teacher Librarian and staff to deliver engaging learning experiences, keep the library tidy and welcoming, and foster a love of reading within a Christian school community.