Early Years Library Services Coordinator
Early Years Library Services Coordinator
Deliver library services that supports Logan Families and their children under five with literacy-based development! Give back to the community in this community facing role.
- Salary from $97,353.61 per annum plus Superannuation
- 9-day 72.5 hour fortnight! | Accrue additional leave! | Permanent full-time role
- Supportive culture that promotes a healthy work/life balance
About the role
Our Libraries branch have an exciting opportunity for an Early Years Library Services Coordinator on a Permanent Full-time basis to effectively manage Logan City Council’s libraries delivery of library services that supports early years and literacy-based development for Logan families with children under five. You will deliver the First 5 Forever initiative and apply a strategic approach and exercise control involving the planning, direction, contract and evaluations of programs including analysis and interpretation.
Position Responsibilities will include:
- Lead the planning, development and implementation of the library services early years learning and literacy projects and initiatives
- Delivering early years learning and literacy programs to the community
- Facilitate regular team meetings, maintain rosters and undertake performance assessment processes
Skills & Qualifications
- Well developed knowledge and extensive practical experience developing and implementing early years learning and literacy -based programs and initiatives.
- Tertiary qualifications (degree or higher) in an early childhood related field and/or extensive demonstrable experience working in an early childhood education role is desirable.
- Current ‘C’ Class driver’s licence (open)
- As part of the functions of this position, the incumbent must meet the requirements of the Working with Children (Risk Management and Screening) Act 2000 (the Act), which includes the requirement to hold a current Blue Card for working with children. A failure to meet this or other requirements of the Act may result in a failure to secure and maintain employment with Council. Please note: If for any reason, your Suitability Card is withdrawn or cancelled, you are to promptly notify the CEO as a matter of urgency but in any event within 24 hours of your being notified of such withdrawal.
Why choose Logan City Council?
We have a friendly, customer centric culture, supporting diverse and collaborative working relationships across the organisation, with a connection to purpose and community.
In addition to being centrally located, Logan City Council has great benefits to help support your professional and personal growth including:
- Salary from $97,353.61 per annum plus Superannuation
- Accrue additional leave - Use your annual leave for when you want a break and accrue additional Christmas Leave throughout the year.
- Work-life balance - Full-time hours worked over a 9-day (72.5hr) fortnight.
- Health and wellness - Access to our Logan Leisure Centres discounted membership and Fitness Passport Program for a healthier lifestyle. Look after your health with our Corporate BUPA discount.
- Salary packaging – Why not look into the right vehicle lease for your needs?
- Professional growth – Take advantage of ongoing learning and development opportunities.
- Supportive environment – Benefit from our Employee Assistance Program for your wellbeing.
- Convenience – Enjoy free onsite parking every day.
- Engage – Enjoy the benefits of our active social club and engage with colleagues.
Who we are and the community we serve
The City of Logan is entering an exciting new phase with big picture thinkers helping to shape our future. There’s purpose in our step and fresh energy in the air, with a focus on delivering exceptional service and value for money – with heart.
We know our community and we care about them, when you join our Council, we want you to feel valued and understand how you are helping to shape the future of Logan.
Interested?
Please press the “Apply” link and follow the prompts by closing date of COB – Tuesday 25th March 2025.
Apply on Council's Career Page
For more information, contact Shelly Lausberg shellylausberg@logan.qld.gov.au
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