Library Information & Programs Officer
Tenterfield Shire Council is looking for a full-timeLibrary Information & Programs Officer, based inTenterfield, NSW.
Reporting to the Librarian, you'll support daily library operations and lead the development and delivery of community-facing programs that serve children, youth, seniors, and lifelong learners.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Maintaining library resources and systems using Libero LMS
Assisting with circulation, inter-library loans, reference, and branch exchanges
Delivering excellent customer service across a diverse community
Developing and delivering programs for children, youth, and seniors
Contributing to the planning, promotion, and evaluation of community programs
Assisting with grant applications, reporting, and financial administration
Managing data collection and research for library reporting and funding
Supporting Home Library Services and mobile library deliveries to remote areas
Participating in acquisitions planning and service improvement initiatives
Undertaking general library duties including cataloguing, shelving, and admin
To read the full position description, please refer to the official posting.
Qualifications and experience
Demonstrated experience working in a library or closely related setting
Certificate IV in Library and Information Services (or willingness to obtain)
A valid NSW Working with Children Check
A NSW Class C Driver's Licence (essential for branch delivery and outreach work)
Additionally, the following skills, background and checks are highly valued:
Experience with Libero Library Management System
Background in program design, delivery, and evaluation
Previous leadership or team coordination experience
Familiarity with grant funding, reporting, and acquittals
Ability to work with stakeholders across all age groups and backgrounds
You'll betech-savvy, confident using a range of digital platforms, and able to support programs, reporting, and community engagement through effective use of library technologies and software.
You'll also bring strong skills in research, data collection, and analytics to support evidence-based programming and funding applications.
As our ideal candidate, you areproactive,mature, and take initiative without waiting for instruction.
You're a trueteam playerwith strong organisational skills, capable of juggling core library operations with program development.
You'll thrive in a role whereno two days are the same, and you're empowered to make a real difference in your community.
Benefits
Salary range of $70,000 – $80,500 p.a. + 12% Super
9-day fortnight, 4 weeks annual leave, and 15 days sick leave
Relocation assistance and short-term rental support may be available for the right candidate
Ongoing learning and development opportunities
Access to monthly Employee Assistance Program (EAP) counselling
Participation in Council's Health & Wellbeing initiatives
Ready to contribute to the Tenterfield community?
Apply now.
Please Note: Successful candidates will be required to complete a current National Police Check prior to employment.
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