Library Programs Officer Permanent part-time (45 hours per fortnight) Salary $75,309 - $90,754 per annum (pro rata) 12% super Benefits Health and Wellbeing program Superannuation co-contribution options for eligible employees 17.5% leave loading Access to Fitness Passport Organisational Overview Join a team deeply committed to community, culture and care. At the City of Fremantle, Community Development roles focus on truth-telling, social justice, access and inclusion, youth empowerment, reconciliation and positive ageing. From supporting mob through our Reconciliation Action Plan to mentoring young Change Makers, your work will uplift people across Walyalup. You’ll collaborate with like-minded staff who value listening, relationships, and shared purpose. Whether you’re driving projects or supporting policy change, your work will have meaning, be grounded in Boodjar, shaped by community voice, and backed by a City that walks alongside you. The City of Fremantle is seeking an enthusiastic Library Programs Officer to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a busy and collaborative team. The positions report to the Library Manager and will require you to engage with and support. We are seeking individuals who can interact well with a wide variety of people, with strong communication skills and an adaptable approach to work. You will be expected to work within existing practices and make suggestions on how we can improve our service delivery. Key Responsibilities Improve outcomes for community members through lifelong learning programs in the City of Fremantle. Build connections with internal and external stakeholders, including not-for-profit organisations and government agencies. Develop and deliver innovative programs and events that encourage community learning, encourage community connections, and enrich and inspire the Fremantle community. The successful applicant will understand the place of the public library within a community and be able to display high levels of empathy and discretion. Demonstrated experience delivering public programs for diverse audiences in a public library or cultural institution will be highly desirable. The successful applicant will be asked to provide Police Clearance. *Days and hours worked are subject to change after consultation with staff. The City of Fremantle promotes a workplace that actively seeks to include, welcome and value unique contributions of all people. The City encourages people of all ages, genders, and abilities, Aboriginal Australians and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply for this job. If you have any access needs that may require reasonable adjustments to allow you to fully participate in the application and interview process, please get in touch with the contact below. If you are an Aboriginal person or a person with a Disability who would like assistance with your application, please contact the Jobs and Skills Centre on 136464. Application Instructions Click Apply to be directed to our website and submit your application. Navigate to Job Attachments to view position description and Application Instructions. Applicants should provide a current curriculum vitae and a two-page (maximum) cover letter in .pdf format. You do not need to address the selection criteria. Your CV and cover letter should demonstrate how your skills and experience make you a suitable candidate for the advertised position. The estimated closure date is 5pm on Friday the 15th of May but we reserve the right to close the ad prior to this date. To discuss this opportunity in more detail please contact Leanne Thorpe on fremantle.wa.gov.au Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.
