Outreach and Programs Librarian

3 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Penrith City Council Full time
Overview

Join to apply for the Outreach and Programs Librarian role at Penrith City Council.

The Penrith City Library Service provides an array of informational, educational and recreational resources and services for residents and visitors through three branch libraries, a home library service, community events and pop-up libraries, children's and adult programming, physical and digital collections, local history collections and programs, and a toy library service. Resident surveys consistently show Penrith City Council libraries to be one of the City's most popular services.

Responsibilities
  • Provide outstanding support across all library branches as rostered, supervise and manage the Home Library Service for eligible residents, and plan, implement and promote engaging library programs and events both within library facilities and at external venues.
  • Foster and maintain partnerships with stakeholders to deliver inclusive and meaningful programs tailored to adult audiences.
  • Support the development and ongoing review of policies and procedures related to Home Library Services and adult programming across all branches.
Qualifications
  • Relevant degree qualifications with eligibility for associate membership of the Australian Library and Information Association, or equivalent
  • Exceptional oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience managing a home library service or similar
  • Experience sourcing, promoting and delivering a diverse range of library programs and workshops for adult audiences
  • Strong project management and administrative skills with a proven ability to manage concurrent tasks and work to deadlines
  • Strong supervisory skills and experience to lead a team with diverse responsibilities
  • Demonstrated knowledge and skills in using library systems, online databases, digital platforms and electronic resources
  • Current Class C Driver Licence
Salary

Commencing salary: $92,765 per annum, plus 12% Superannuation

Employment requirements

You may be required to undertake employment checks, which may include Criminal History Check, Qualification Check, Working with Children Check, Medical Declaration and/or a Functional Test, as relevant to the position. If a Criminal History Check has disclosable court outcomes, you will need to provide a copy of the report to Penrith City Council for review in order to progress through the recruitment process.

How to apply

Visit careers.penrith.city to view the position description and apply online. In addition to a cover letter and resume, applicants are required to submit comprehensive responses to the selection criteria. Completed applications must be received by the closing date. Please allow 4 weeks from the closing date for processing.

About us

Penrith City Council is committed to people and community. We offer flexible work arrangements, maternity leave, health and wellbeing leave, personal leave, opportunities for further education, salary packaging, and more. For further information about the position, contact Barjinder Kaur, Library Programs Supervisor, on 4732 7890.

Council is a Child Safe Organisation. Applicants must have the right to live and work in Australia.


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