Yarra Libraries

 

Library Team Leader (Children's & Youth Services)

Collingwood Library

Permanent Full Time
Band 6 Starting from $97,222.14 + super + RDO

Closing Date: 06/11/2026 11:55 pm

 

About the Role

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.

How to Apply

Council website
https://jobs.yarracity.vic.gov.au/jobs/library-team-leader-children-s-youth-services-melbourne-vic-australia

For further information contact: Stephen Wright stephen.wright@yarracity.vic.gov.au

Employment Documents:
https://www.plv.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Position-Description-703690-Library-Team-Leader-Childrens-and-Youth-Services-1.pdf

For all positions see PLV Careers!