Library Assistant Programs And Engagement

AREYOU READY TO ENGAGE OUR COMMUNITY IN ALL THE GREAT PROGRAMS AND SERVICES OUR LIBRARIES PROVIDE?

About the position

In the Library Assistant – Programs& Engagement position, you will deliver community-based programsand outreach initiatives that connect people with library servicesbeyond library branches. You will assist with planning andfacilitating a range of engagement activities, including First 5Forever programs, digital literacy classes, author talks,workshops, home library service and programs for adults, childrenand families. You will also work closely with branch staff tosupport the delivery of library programs, share expertise andresources, and ensure a consistent and high-quality experience forcommunity members across the region.

In this position, you will alsoassist in the provision of programs, services and communityengagement in the Toowoomba Region. You will promote literacy andlibrary usage, social inclusion, and the Toowoomba Region libraryservice within the community.

You will work under regulardirection.

- The salary range forthis Part time position is $44,405.27 - $48,046.94 gross perannum, plus 17.5% annual leave loading and up to 12.65%superannuation.
- This is a TemporaryPart time (21.75 hours / week) position until 1 July 2029.
- The position is basedin the Toowoomba CBD, with parking provided.
- The work pattern for this position is:
- Tuesday 9:00am - 4:15pm, with a 30 minute lunchbreak
- Wednesday 9:00am - 2:00pm
- Thursday 9:00am - 2:00pm
- Friday 9:00am - 2:00pm

Benefits of the workplace

- Professional development and learning opportunities.
- Salary sacrificing opportunities to boost yoursuperannuation.
- Corporate discounts on selected private healthinsurance.
- Access to the Fitness Passport Program - providing accessto a wide range of local health, fitness, and leisurefacilities with a single membership.
- Free Flu Vaccinations and Skin Checks.




- Employee Assistance Program – free 24 hour nationwideconfidential counselling services for employees and theirfamilies going through personal or work-related problems.

How to be successful in this position - SuccessCriteria

To be considered for this position,applicants are encouraged to ensure their qualifications and skillsalign with the 'Success Criteria' outlined in the Position Description when submitting theirapplication.

The preferred candidate will be required toundertake a Criminal History Check and a pre-employment medicalassessment to assess their ability to perform the genuineoccupational requirements of the position.

Closingdate

The closingdate for applications is at 11:59pm on Wednesday, 21 October 2026.

For furtherinformation

Please contact Bronnie Giacca - SupervisorPrograms and Engagement - on (07) 4688 8*** within businesshours.

The Toowoomba region is about richtraditions and bold ambitions.

Our long and proud agriculturalhistory has evolved Toowoomba into Australia’s second largestinland city supporting diverse townships in the council area andacting as a service centre for South West Qld and North West NSW.The region is boldly forging current opportunities around the SuratBasin resource sector, education, health, transport and massiveinfrastructure investments. Growth hasn’t come at the expense ofliveability though, with Toowoomba twice voted in the top 5 mostfamily friendly cities in Australia.

Toowoomba Regional Council services aregional population of 178,500 and employs a team of approximately1,600 staff, dedicated and passionate about delivering excellentcustomer service to the community, residents and visitorsthroughout the region. We recognise that our success depends uponattracting and retaining skilled and talented staff and offer awide variety of interesting challenges and opportunities to developyour career.

Council does not accept unsolicitedagency approaches or applications for this or any other vacancy. Noresponse will be provided.

Attachments

- Position Description - Library Assistant – Programs & Engagement (3579).pdf
- TRC Values and Behaviours.pdf

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