Outreach Officer

Closing Date
Contact Officer
Janine Galvin
Contact Number
M: 0409 230 264
Location
Casey Cardinia Libraries, VIC

 

Outreach Officer - Band 4

Permanent part time role
Salary range between $68,937 to $74,480, plus super (pro rata)
Between $37.88 to $40.92 per hour

About the business and the role

Casey Cardinia Libraries is seeking an Outreach Officer to join our dedicated outreach team:

  • Part time 4 days per week (28 hours), plus 1 Saturday in 4 and 1 Sunday in 8
  • Newly Created Role!

Do you have a passion for community? Do you enjoy delivering various programs for a broad range of community members? Do you enjoy being out and about and connecting with the community? If so, we have an exciting Outreach Officer position available to do just that – deliver quality and cost-effective outreach programs.

CCL have a shared vision, mission and values that are absolutely vital to our success. They define who we are and how we operate. At CCL we value our staff and encourage them to strive to be the best they can, using their strengths every day.

Our library service is important to our community, and we want our people (staff and customers) to feel valued and appreciated. Our team works in libraries because they really care about their community and want to make a difference.

Selection criteria

  • Post-trade or other post-secondary qualification is required
  • Passion to deliver quality and cost-effective Outreach programs.
  • Proven investigative and planning skills to assist with the development of new community outreach programs
  • Ideally proven supervisory skills to undertake supervisory responsibilities as required
  • High level of quality, organisational and time management skills
  • Able to work independently and contribute as part of a team to meet organisational strategic outcomes and provide quality service delivery with strong customer service focus
  • Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to communicate with all ages across all areas of our community
  • Hands on information technology and problem-solving skills for a range of information technology and software tools
  • Proven ability to effectively and efficiently provide quality customer service
  • Sound computer skills, including Office software and Access database
  • Relevant Public Library experience is highly desirable, ideally including the delivery of programs
  • This position is subject to satisfactory Police Check prior to commencement and at regular intervals thereafter
  • Driver’s licence is essential
  • Working with Children Check

Applications

We encourage people with a disability, lived experience of disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply for this position.

Casey Cardinia Libraries has zero tolerance for child abuse and is committed to creating and maintaining a child safe organisation where protecting children and preventing and responding to child abuse is embedded in the everyday thinking and practice of all employees, contractors and volunteers.

Contact Janine Galvin on 0409 230 264 for further information

Applicants can view the position description here.

Applications close on (9am) on Monday 29th May 2023. Don’t miss out, get your application in today!

Please email covering letter (max. two pages) addressing the key selection criteria listed above plus resume (max. three pages) directly to employment@cclc.vic.gov.au