Family Literacy Coordinator

22 hours ago


Canberra, Australia ACT Government Full time

Libraries ACT are on the lookout for an early childhood professional who has great leadership qualities and a passion for delivering strategic and targeted early literacy programs to children and families in the ACT.

We are looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic early childhood expert who can develop and deliver Libraries ACT’s services, programs, and resources for children aged 0-5 and their families. You will need to be passionate, dedicated and show innovation with quality learning programs that will cater for the diverse needs and interests of young children. You will be engaging, resourceful and take initiative to create spaces and places to nurture their curiosity and creativity. As a Family Literacy Coordinator, you will:

- Develop relationships across community to provide the best experience.
- Demonstrate an ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Have strong early childhood literacy skills enabling a supportive learning environment.

Our staff are dedicated and passionate about the jobs they do. We work together to provide the community with the best services and experiences possible. The Library ACT Executive and Senior Leaders are focused on supporting access to professional development, broader opportunities across the Directorate and are champions for a healthy work/life balance.

If you want to build on your early childhood experience and leadership skills and undertake work that impacts the people of Canberra, we want to hear from you

The ACT Public Service supports workforce diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse people and those who identify as LGBTIQ+ are encouraged to apply.

**Eligibility/Other requirements**: Tertiary qualifications (bachelor, graduate diploma, or masters) in early childhood, speech pathology or other relevant qualification.
- A pitch that tells the selection committee about your ability to perform the advertised role (knowledge, experience, skills, behaviour) and why you are the best person for this role (no more than two pages).
- An outline of an early childhood program that could be run in the library to engage with young children and their families (no more than one page).


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