Library Officer

**Join Our Team as a Library Officer - Children and Youth Services**:

- Contribute to the enrichment of the community through education, cultural services, and lifelong learning opportunities.
- Plan and deliver high-quality early childhood programs and engaging school holiday events.
- Promote library services within the community and participate in outreach activities.
- Be part of a dynamic team dedicated to fostering a love for reading and learning in children and youth.

**Exciting Opportunity with Sutherland Shire Libraries**:
Are you passionate about inspiring young minds and creating engaging programming for children and youth? Join our team at Sutherland Shire Libraries, where you'll have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of families in our community.

**Your Role as a Library Officer**:
As a Library Officer focusing on Children and Youth Services, you will play a key role in developing and delivering innovative programs for our youngest library patrons. From Storytime sessions to school holiday events, you'll have the opportunity to spark a love for learning and literacy in children and youth.

If you have a Diploma in Library & Information Services or equivalent, along with experience working with young people in a library or educational setting, we want to hear from you Your strong communication skills, passion for early literacy development, and ability to work effectively in a team environment are essential for this role. A current Working with Children Check and a driver's licence are required.
- Experience in early childhood education and public libraries is desirable.
- Demonstrated knowledge of collection development practises and a commitment to continuous learning.
- Ability to build connections with the community and deliver exceptional customer service.

**Join our Team and Grow with Us**:

- **Interview date**:Interviews will be facilitated week commencing 29th April 2024.
- **Package**:$65,460 - $69,281 gross p.a. (full time equivalent) plus 11% superannuation.
- **Hours of work**:Permanent Part Time (23.5 hours per week, over 7 days).
- To benefit your wellbeing you will have access to fitness passport, corporate membership to our leisure centres, employee assistance program, annual flu shots, health and wellbeing programme and novated lease options.

**About Us**:
If you want to make a difference and be part of a challenging and rewarding working environment, then joining us just might be the right career move for you Join a passionate and dedicated team covering a diversity of services, industries and occupations.
- At Sutherland Shire Council we do more than serve our community - we are our community. Our energy can be seen in everything we do. From having a can-do attitude, to embracing change and opportunities, being people-centred and working together as one.