Teacher Librarian - St Joseph's Regional College, Port Macquarie

St Joseph's Regional College, Port Macquarie

Located in the stunning coastal environment of Port Macquarie, St Joseph's Regional College is seeking a passionate, innovative and visionary Teacher Librarian to lead our library into its next chapter as a vibrant, modern learning hub for students in Years 7-12.

If you are an educator who thrives on inspiring young minds, integrating cutting-edge learning tools, and creating an inclusive space where curiosity flourishes, we would love for you to apply for this position.

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TEACHER LIBRARIAN

Position Type: Full time permanent

Hours / FTE: 1.00 FTE

Commencement date: 12th October 2026 (Term 1, 2027 start date can be negotiated for the right candidate)

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Applicants Must

hold a valid NSW Working with Children Checkhave full accreditation with NSW Educational Standards Authority (NESA)comply with the Accreditation to Work Teach and Lead Policy upon appointment

Criteria

have a knowledge of and commitment to the Catholic ethos and mission of the schoolprovide evidence of qualifications in a specialised facultyable to work as a member of a committed team of professional teachers, dedicated to providing quality teaching and learning in partnership with the parent communityrelevant qualifications as a Teacher Librarian (or secondary teaching qualifications with a strong background in library management/digital pedagogy)a forward-thinking mindset with strong knowledge of research methodologies and AI in education

Key Responsibilities

Drive Innovation & Digital Literacy: Teach research skills, media literacy and the critical/ethical use of emerging technologies, including Artificial Intelligence (AI) Champion Student Extension: Lead, mentor, and empower students - including High Potential Learners - by coordinating involvement in enrichment programs such as Write a Book in a Day, da Vinci Decathlon and Debating Foster a Culture of Reading: Cultivate a deep, curated collections and engaging reading programs Lead an Innovative Learning Hub: Transform the library space into an energetic, collaborative and future-focused centre for dynamic teaching and learning. Work collaboratively with Leaders of Learning & teaching staff to partner with curriculum reform to drive resourcing.

Your application should address the above criteria including the nomination of two (2) referees

Enquiries to the school: Wendy Welsh 5525 4100 or wendy.welsh@lism.catholic.edu.au

Applications must be received by 9.00 am Friday 4th September 2026

Hastings Region

Diocese of Lismore Catholic Schools Limited is committed to creating Child Safe Schools.

Child Protection Legislation requires successful applicants to be subject to employment screening.

An Equal Opportunity Employer.