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Library Officer (Grafton Library)

When life speeds up and becomes more complicated we yearn for simple things, like time, a sense of connection, stability, belonging to a community. We’ve had a good close up look and reckon that this is what Clarence Valley can deliver to your life and your family.

So, if you want what others have - that’s great. But just maybe we’re what you need.

Either way it really can’t hurt to check what living in the Clarence is all about.... right! 

Clarence Valley Council has reputation in the community for providing quality service and this is a credit to the teamwork, dedication and skill of our employees. We value our employees and provide a progressive, rewarding and flexible working environment. 

So... come join us in the Clarence Valley where we work, rest & play!

Checkout about living in the Clarence Valley here.

What you need to know...

• permanent full time - 70 hours per fortnight
• salary - $53,190 - $63,430 per annum, plus superannuation
• a 9 day fortnight
• location - Grafton
• the opportunity to accrue time in lieu
• the opportunity to 'purchase' leave

About the role

Do you have experience in library and information services? Do you enjoy delivering library programs, and have appropriate qualifications in Library and Information Science? In this dynamic role, the successful applicant will be a highly motivated and dedicated professional with exceptional customer service skills and a keen interest in providing a high quality, customer focused service. This role will utilise your strong organisational, facilitation and problem solving skills.

You will provide responsive customer services to ensure the delivery of a leading edge library service by providing support and leadership in administrative, programming and general library activities. We are looking for an energetic, passionate and engaging professional to work within a dynamic team to create, coordinate and evaluate Library Community engagement programs and events such as:

• Adult Programs
• Children's Programs
• Youth Programs
• Home Library Service
• Technology programs

Download the position description here.

Contact

Katrina Shillam, Team Leader (Grafton Library) on 6641 0101.

Closing date

Sunday, 17 March 2019 at 11.30 pm (NSW time) daylight saving time

Other important information 

This position is located at Council's Grafton Library, however, this may change should business needs identify other work locations to be more appropriate to deliver our services in the future.

A probation period applies to this position.

How to apply:

• All applications must be lodged online via Council's website www.clarence.nsw.gov.au.
• Once you start your online application you cannot save and return later. 
• You may wish to prepare your responses in a Word document, and then copy and paste into the fields below.
• Attachments such as certificates and licences must be combined into one document before you attach them to your application.
• You must use your own email address and not one used previously by another person that has applied for a position with Council.
• For further information about the selection process including tips on how to address the selection criteria please refer to the Careers page on the Clarence Valley Council website. 

For this application you will be required to supply relevant certificates and licences

Council is an EEO employer and indigenous people are encouraged to apply.