Permanent, part-time opportunity (working 3 days per week) Based at our Kooyong location with Work from Home Flexibility Base Salary = $102,132 pro rata Superannuation with Salary Packaging up to $15.9k About Us Join an organisation committed to making a positive difference in the lives of others. As a Vision Australia employee, you are part of a team committed to supporting people who are blind or have low vision to live the life they choose and striving for their inclusion in all areas of society. We listen to our more than 35,000 clients, building our services around their needs and aspirations. Similarly, we trust our workforce to use their best judgement to achieve positive, measurable outcomes. As a trusted pillar of the community, Vision Australia has been supporting people who are blind or have low vision for more than 150 years. About the Opportunity As our Coordinator CYP Library Collections & Operations, you will be responsible for the development, coordination, and day-to-day delivery of accessible collections and library services for children and young people with print disability. In this role you will also: Coordinate and lead a team of volunteers and staff to design and produce tactile support resources for inclusion in Feelix kits; Coordinate and lead the intake of new Children and Young people members; Develop retention strategies to engage young people with the library for student and recreational literacy support. View the Position Description for this role About You As part of the Library team, you should have a tertiary qualification in Information Management, Librarianship or similar. In addition, eligibility for associate membership of the ALIA with relevant experience in delivering children’s and young people library services is encouraged. You will also have: Knowledge and understanding of child development and early year’s literacy development and support is desirable Interest and knowledge in latest developments in children’s and young people literature, reading and recreational trends Strong collection development skills and experience, with ability to source, assess, review and make recommendations on appropriate resources and content. Benefits of Working at Vision Australia Flexible working hours available to suit your needs Annual salary review to ensure your pay is in-line with the market rates Easy-to-access location Professional development opportunities and micro-learning sessions available for all staff Contact If you have any questions about the role please contact the hiring manager, Sarah Bloedorn . To Apply If this sounds like a great fit for you then please complete our online application. Applications should consist of a full resume and a cover letter. Please note that PDF documents are not accepted for accessibility reasons. If you require any support or considerations with the application process, please reach out to People and Culture or the above hiring manager. For more information about working at Vision Australia, please visit our Careers page . We are committed to ensuring an inclusive culture, and value diversity and all abilities. We highly encourage applications from candidates who are blind or have low vision and from those who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
