About the Role:Are you an enthusiastic Secondary Teacher Librarian with a passion for fostering a love of reading? Tradewind has forged a partnership with an F-9 school in Tarneit, opening up an incredible opportunity for a Teacher Librarian to join the secondary 7-9 section of the school. This full-time, ongoing role starting in Term 1 2025. Join a dynamic school environment that cherishes literature and promotes a culture of reading. Embark on the next chapter of your career journey and play a vital role in shaping the minds of future scholars!Key duties: Providing instruction to students on information literacy skills, including how to locate, evaluate, and use information effectively and ethically.Teach students how to navigate library resources, databases, and online research tools.Collaborating with classroom teachers to integrate information literacy skills into the curriculum across various subject areas.Selecting and managing the library's collection of print and digital resources to meet the diverse needs and interests of students and staff.Overseeing the day-to-day operations of the library, including cataloguing, shelving, and organizing materials, managing circulation services, and maintaining the library's physical space.Staying current with emerging technologies and digital resources relevant to education and librarianship.Promoting a culture of reading and literacy within the school community by organizing book clubs, author visits, reading challenges, and other literacy events.Collaborating with classroom teachers to co-teach lessons, develop learning activities, and plan units of study that integrate library resources and skills.Skills & Experience: Must have unrestricted working rights in AustraliaMust have a valid and up-to-date VIT registrationPrevious experience in a teacher/librarian role advantageousAbility to provide contact details for two education-based references from within the last 5 years (student-teacher mentors are acceptable).Offering: Commence Term 1, 2025 with a full-time, permanent position availableWorking with multiple classes for one-hour sessions per weekCollaborate with approachable and transparent leadership and small team of 4, including two Library TechniciansReceive a salary commensurate with your demonstrated expertise and experienceThe School: Approximately 2400 students ranging from Foundation to Year 9Classes structured in a linear format with dedicated learning specialists, mentors, and coachesAmple opportunities for professional growth and honing of skillsEngage in collaborative team planning and benefit from a supportive network of colleaguesWhy work with Tradewind? The Benefits: Work with an organisation that is relentless in securing quality opportunities in a personalised wayRelevant and real information about rolesNo joining fees/other feesResume and Key Selection Criteria assistanceInterview tips and preparation providedProfessional development by two Principal mentors on a consistent basisHow to apply:To apply, follow the link provided or apply on our website.For any queries regarding the position or application process, contact Tahlia on the Education Permanent Team on (03) 9110-0091.TRADEWIND AUSTRALIA IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER. We welcome applications from people who reflect the diversity of the organisations we partner with, and the people they support.#J-18808-Ljbffr