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Library Officer Research and Community History Specialist

1 month ago

Hurstville, Australia Georges River Council Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Library Officer Research and Community History to join our team at Georges River Council. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality library services, resources, and programs to our community.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with the maintenance and delivery of the Local Studies Management Plan and Disaster Preparedness Plan
  • Contribute to the preservation and development of the local studies collection, including digitisation, cataloguing, and active collection of historical and contemporary materials
  • Undertake research and develop original content relating to community history for the Local Studies Collection, website, social media, publications, and events
  • Contribute to the development and delivery of promotions, services, programs, events, and exhibitions relating to community history, research, and the local studies collection
  • Establish, develop, and maintain relationships with key stakeholders within Council and the community to collect and preserve the history of the Georges River area
What We Offer
  • Permanent, Full-time position with 70 hours per fortnight
  • Competitive salary from $73,331.53 - $84,965.51 per annum, plus 11.5% superannuation
  • Option to work a 9-day fortnight (subject to operational requirements)
  • Health and Wellbeing paid leave
  • Fitness Passport Program offering discounted membership for you and your family to selected facilities
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Salary Packaging Options
  • Sponsored Study Program
  • Parental Leave and Support
  • Employee Rewards Program
  • Ongoing Education and Resources
Requirements
  • TAFE Diploma qualification in Library and Information Science or equivalent library experience
  • Current Working with Children Check
  • Demonstrated experience in library and information services
  • Demonstrated experience in implementing, promoting, delivering effective and relevant library services, programs, and events to a diverse community encouraging literacy, creativity, and lifelong learning
  • Demonstrated skills in written and verbal communication, including summarising data, preparing reports, and providing training
  • High-level customer-focused approach to service delivery
  • Demonstrated ability to work unsupervised and in a team environment
  • Demonstrated analytical, time management, organisational, and creative problem-solving skills
  • Demonstrated experience using Microsoft Office Suite, as well as content management systems and technology in a public library or equivalent setting
Desirable
  • Experience in conducting research, including community history and local studies research, and oral history programs
  • Experience in the digitisation and conservation of local studies materials
  • Experience in cataloguing and record management
  • Interest and experience in the application of technology for the delivery of local studies services, programs, and engagement
  • Knowledge of the Georges River Area
  • Current NSW Driver's Licence