Library Team Leader Children's & Youth Services

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Library Team Leader (Children’s and Youth Services)

Permanent Full Time (with flexible hours)

Band 6 – Starting from $97,222.14 + super + RDO (RDO applicable for full-time 38 hours per week only)

Why You’ll Want to Join Us

- Supportive and friendly team environment where we value growth and development
- Excellent employee benefits and competitive hourly rates
- Work in a energetic and collaborative environment

Benefits Package

- Exceptional leave entitlements - 16 days personal leave, 18 weeks parental leave, plus cultural leave and compassionate leave
- Health and wellbeing - free EAP counselling, discounted leisure membership 40% off for Staff and 25% off for Managers, salary sacrifice childcare options
- Professional Development – leadership courses and learning workshops, Education Assistance Program featuring study and exam leave and up to 50% course fee reimbursement

What We’re Looking For

Yarra Libraries are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our Library Leadership Team as Library Team Leader (Children’s and Youth Services).

In this role, you will combine day-to-day library branch leadership of Collingwood Library with service-wide leadership of programs, services and initiatives for children, young people and families. You will lead staff and branch operations while providing specialist expertise and support to library staff in the planning, delivery and evaluation of high-quality services and programs for children and young people.

You will help lead early literacy and learning programs,



develop systems and processes that support successful service delivery and build strong partnerships with schools, kindergartens, childcare providers, community organisations and other stakeholders. You’ll also contribute to library wide strategy and continuous improvement, helping ensure Yarra Libraries continues to respond to the evolving needs of children, young people and families across our community.

Library Team Leader (Children’s and Youth Services)

Permanent Full Time (with flexible hours)

Band 6 – Starting from $97,222.14 + super + RDO (RDO applicable for full-time 38 hours per week only)

Why You’ll Want to Join Us

- Supportive and friendly team environment where we value growth and development
- Excellent employee benefits and competitive hourly rates
- Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment

Benefits Package

- Exceptional leave entitlements - 16 days personal leave, 18 weeks parental leave, plus cultural leave and compassionate leave
- Health and wellbeing - free EAP counselling, discounted leisure membership 40% off for Staff and 25% off for Managers, salary sacrifice childcare options
- Professional Development – leadership courses and learning workshops, Education Assistance Program featuring study and exam leave and up to 50% course fee reimbursement

What We’re Looking For





Yarra Libraries are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our Library Leadership Team as Library Team Leader (Children’s and Youth Services).

In this role, you will combine day-to-day library branch leadership of Collingwood Library with service-wide leadership of programs, services and initiatives for children, young people and families. You will lead staff and branch operations while providing specialist expertise and support to library staff in the planning, delivery and evaluation of high-quality services and programs for children and young people.

You will help lead early literacy and learning programs, develop systems and processes that support successful service delivery and build strong partnerships with schools, kindergartens, childcare providers, community organisations and other stakeholders. You’ll also contribute to library wide strategy and continuous improvement, helping ensure Yarra Libraries continues to respond to the evolving needs of children, young people and families across our community.

We are a world-class public library service, who provide an inclusive and stimulating environment to our community. We encourage lifelong habits of learning and self-expression, nurture a love of reading, and help our library users meet their educational, informational and recreational needs. We aim to make a positive impact in the lives of our staff and community, and pride ourselves on our welcoming culture.

The successful applicant will also be required to work regular customer service shifts.

Need More Info?

For further information, please refer to the Position Description

📌 Library Team Leader Children's (Melbourne)
🏢 Yarra City Council
📍 Melbourne