Library Teacher

St Kevin's College - Toorak (see more jobs from this school)

TOORAK, VIC 


Teacher Librarian

Contract Type: Contract Position Part Time (0.30 FTE)

Applications Close: 24 May 2025


This part time (0.3) position will be teaching 8 periods per week (Thursdays and Fridays) with a 12::15pm finish on Fridays

<p><strong>St Kevin’s College</strong></p> <p>St Kevin’s College is a leading independent Catholic Boys' School, committed to standards of excellence in the formation of young people, educating boys from ELC (co-ed) to Year 12.</p> <p>We strive with compassion and integrity for the development of the whole person, integrating spiritual development, academic success, cultural awareness and sporting participation. St Kevin’s has developed a strong academic tradition where each boy is encouraged to take responsibility for his own learning in an environment that values knowledge and scholarship.</p> <p><strong>The Role</strong></p> <p>We are seeking an inspiring and dedicated Teacher who has a passion for reading, and research to join our team. Commencing <strong>21 July 2025 to 26 January 2026, </strong>this part time (0.3) position will be teaching 8 periods per week (Thursdays and Fridays) with a 12::15pm finish on Fridays&nbsp;</p> <p>The role will have 2 periods dedicated to planning our Year 6 reading and research program, whilst working closely with students and staff to foster a love for reading and learning.</p> <p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Assist with the Year 6 Library Program, guiding students in their literacy development and research skills.</li> <li>Curate and maintain an engaging library collection that supports the curriculum and student interests.</li> <li>Collaborate with teachers to integrate library resources into classroom learning.</li> <li>Organize events and activities to promote reading and encourage a lifelong love of books.</li> <li>Provide support and guidance to students in their independent learning and information-seeking skills.</li> </ul> <p>If you're excited about shaping young minds through the power of books and information, we'd love to hear from you!</p> <p><strong>St Kevin’s Benefits</strong></p> <ul> <li><i>A strong community which carries a rich history of academic excellence and holistic education</i></li> <li><i>A solid focus on internal and external professional development</i></li> <li><i>Salary packaging options</i></li> <li><i>Onsite parking and close to public transport&nbsp;</i></li> <li><i>Annual Flu vaccinations</i></li> </ul> <p>Applications close: <strong>24 May 2025&nbsp;</strong>Applicants must have a 'right to work' in Australia, and VIT registration.</p> <p><strong>Child Protection</strong></p> <p>St Kevin's College is committed to the creation and maintenance of a child safe school environment. The care, safety and welfare of students are embedded in policies and procedures which ensure a commitment to zero tolerance of child abuse. Please read and review the College’s Child Safety Code of Conduct and Child Protection and Safety Policy found on the Policy &amp; Reports page of our website,&nbsp;<a href="http://www.stkevins.vic.edu.au/" rel="nofollow">www.stkevins.vic.edu.au</a></p>