Glen Eira Libraries
Home Library Service Librarian
Carnegie
Permanent Full Time
Band 5 $82,220 – $95,766 per annum (depending on experience) + 12% superannuation
Closing Date: 21/10/2026 11:55 pm
About the Role
As our Home Library Service Librarian, you'll help ensure everyone in our community can access library services by coordinating Glen Eira Libraries' Home Library Service, connecting customers with books, resources and information that support lifelong learning, wellbeing and social connection.
You'll build strong relationships with customers, understand their interests and reading preferences, and curate personalised collections delivered directly to their homes.
Working closely with colleagues across the library network and community partners, you'll help shape and improve a service that responds to the evolving needs of our community.
Other responsibilities include:
Coordinating personalised library collections, customer profiles and delivery services for Home Library Service customers
Promoting and supporting access to digital resources, eResources and emerging library technologies
Building partnerships and delivering outreach activities that strengthen community connection and awareness of library services
Providing excellent customer service across the library network, including rostered desk shifts and branch support as required.
About you
You are passionate about delivering inclusive and customer-focused services that make a meaningful difference to people's lives. You enjoy building relationships, understanding individual needs and connecting people with information, resources and opportunities to stay engaged with their community.
You are organised, adaptable and are comfortable working independently while also collaborating with colleagues and community partners to improve services and create positive outcomes for customers.
The following is also required:
Degree qualification recognised by the Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA), or a qualification relevant to the role with relevant experience, or a diploma qualification with extensive experience
Experience coordinating a home library service or delivering customer-focused library services
Demonstrated experience providing high-quality customer service
Strong knowledge of digital resources and technologies, with the ability to support others to use them confidently
Experience delivering outreach programs or community engagement activities
The ability to work weekdays, evenings and weekends across any Glen Eira library branch.
Not meeting all the requirements for this role? We value diverse experiences for positive community outcomes. If you're excited about the position but don't perfectly align with the criteria, we still encourage you to apply.
How to Apply
All applications must be submitted online by clicking the ‘Apply’ button. As part of your application, you will need to: Attach your resume Attach a cover letter (no more than one page)
https://careers.gleneira.vic.gov.au/jobs/home-library-service-librarian-glen-eira-vic-australia
For further information contact: Mishka Greenberger, Branch Team Leader MGreenberger@gleneira.vic.gov.au (03) 9524 3771
Employment Documents:
https://www.plv.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Home-Library-Service-Librarian-Position-Description-June-2026.pdf
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