Library Officer

The position 

We welcome applications to join our team as the Library Officer, to support the classroom teachers in achieving educational outcomes for our students. The Library Officer is central to our Library, creating a warm and welcoming place for our school community to learn from and enjoy reading. This position is part-time (15 hours per week) during term weeks only. More than just helping to facilitate our students engaging in the services of the library, the Library Officer plays a key role in fostering a love of reading and literacy for students of all ages, interests, and abilities. This is achieved through purchasing quality literature, their everyday interaction with students, providing support to our teachers, and creating engaging displays to encourage students to try different genres, titles, and interests.

To be successful 

We are looking for committed Christians who are active in church fellowship to join our vibrant Christian community. It is expected that applicants will:

• Be suitably qualified or have equivalent relevant experience
• Have excellent customer service, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Demonstrate a high standard of competency in working with children
• Demonstrate an exceptional capacity to work with colleagues to continually improve teaching and learning
• Have the ability to work unsupervised, display appropriate initiative, and be motivated.

About Sunrise Christian School 

Sunrise Christian School educates the hearts and minds of children to provide wisdom and an understanding of God. Established in 1978, we offer diverse learning opportunities set in a welcoming Biblically based environment, to give each student the opportunity to shine. We have six schools located in South Australia and are a member of Christian Schools Australia (CSA). Sunrise Christian School Paradise is an ELC-6 coeducational school.

At our schools, you will find wonderful staff that inspire generations of social influencers and disciples of faith. Our teams are engaging, motivated, and empowered in a holistic, Biblically based manner to develop a love of learning in our students. We work with parents to support students’ academic, social, and spiritual needs to help them fulfil their potential.

Further information 

Please contact our HR Team at careers@sunrise.sa.edu.au or by phone on 8465 6042.

Apply 

Please submit your resume and cover letter through the Sunrise Careers page, https://sunrise.sa.edu.au/careers/support-administration-staff. Applications will be assessed as they are received, applications close Monday 16 December 2024.