Library Officer

Employment Details
Date Added: 14-Aug-2025
Closing Date: 28-Aug-2025 04:00 PM
Position Description:  Download Position Description

The opportunity:

  • Part-time – 0.5FTE.
  • Level 4 – salary range $64,990 - $76,667 per annum pro-rata depending upon qualifications and experience.
  • Located at our Eaton Administration Centre.


Are you a qualified and experienced library professional looking to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant and forward-thinking community? The Shire of Dardanup is seeking a passionate Library Officer to join our Library Services team on a part-time basis (0.5 FTE).

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the delivery of inclusive, innovative, and engaging library services across our two community libraries in Eaton and Dardanup.

 

What you’ll do:

  • Deliver high-quality customer service and support across library operations.
  • Assist in the development and facilitation of library programs and events.
  • Maintain and promote library collections and resources.
  • Support digital literacy and emerging technologies, including maker space activities.
  • Collaborate with community groups and stakeholders to enhance library engagement.

 

About you:

  • Formal library qualifications are essential for this role (minimum Diploma level or equivalent).
  • Demonstrated experience in public library services, including program delivery and customer engagement.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in library systems and digital technologies.
  • A proactive, team-oriented approach with a commitment to continuous improvement.

 

What’s on offer:

  • Located in Eaton, a south west lifestyle beckons.
  • Negotiated flexible and hybrid work arrangements.
  • Superannuation co-contributions.
  • Discounted gym membership – enjoy our 24-hour gym.
  • Free office parking and ideally situated adjacent to the vibrant Eaton Fair precinct.
  • Corporate wellness program and corporate health insurance discounts.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Professional development and study assistance program.

 

About the Shire:

The Shire of Dardanup blends the picturesque farming hinterland of Dardanup and Ferguson Valley with an expanding urban residential and commercial hub in Eaton, where our Administration Centre is located. Close to the Collie River and Leschenault Estuary plus only minutes from Bunbury, the Shire has been identified as a regional growth corridor with planning underway for the new city of Wanju with a projected population of 50,000 (www.wanju.dardanup.wa.gov.au).

 

Want more info?

Call our HR Team on (08) 9724 0362 or visit our website: www.dardanup.wa.gov.au/employment  

 

To apply:

Applicants must address the selection criteria in the position description to be eligible for this position. Email your cover letter, selection criteria statement, and Resume to hr@dardanup.wa.gov.au 

*Please note, only candidates with a formal library qualification will be eligible for consideration for this role. 

 

Applications close: 4:00pm Thursday, 28 August 2025 or once a suitable pool of candidates is received. This means the vacancy may close without notice.

 

The Shire of Dardanup reserves the right to commence the selection process prior to the close of applications. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, where all applicants are treated with fairness and respect and have equal access to all opportunities available.

*Age rates apply for applicants under 21 years of age*

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