Job title: Learning Program Facilitator
Company: State Government of Victoria
Job description:
- Do you enjoy presenting and facilitating programs to school age audiences?
- Casual opportunity – work in one of Melbourne’s most recognisable landmarks.
- Employee benefits include a 10% discount at Readings bookstore!
About the LibraryState Library Victoria is Australia’s oldest public library, and one of the first free public libraries in the world.We believe in the power of knowledge to change lives. Free to access and open to all, the Library enriches the cultural, educational, social and economic lives of all Victorians.State Library Victoria preserves and shares the stories of Victoria and the world, and is a major destination for stimulating cultural experiences, contemporary debates, and community-driven collecting. We encourage learning, exploration, imagination, and creativity, opening up possibilities for all Victorians.About the OpportunityThe Learning Program Facilitator is responsible for the delivery of a range of new and existing creative and learning engagement programs, designed for school groups, children, families and communities. Key to this role is ensuring excellent delivery of creative, educational and learning events and activities to the Library’s audiences.The Learning Program Facilitator is accountable for the following measurable outcomes:
- Ensuring effective facilitation and presenting of a range of Library activities, including public programs, workshops, tours, educational and learning events to school-aged audiences, early learners, their families and communities.
- Deliver a seamless end-to-end program experience to engage and educate target audiences, in both online and onsite environments, including coordinating any technical issues relating to online programs.
- Ensure audience engagement through customer service that is timely, accurate and meets audience and community needs.
- Contribute to a process of continuous improvement by resolving operational, technical or program delivery issues, as required.
Contribute to the wider programming team’s work to implement feedback and lessons learned into programs for the purpose of an enhanced audience experience.About YouThe successful candidate possesses knowledge in leading engaging programs and/or lessons for school aged students and early childhood. Key to this role is ensuring excellent administration and delivery of educational and learning events and activities to the Library’s school-aged audiences.In addition, you will have:
- Qualifications in early childhood, primary or secondary education or equivalent
- Facilitation experience for programs or workshops (preferably in a cultural setting, museum or organisation).
- A successful track record of presenting and facilitating programs to range of audiences from early childhood to school age.
- Demonstrated experience in working with and presenting to diverse audiences.
- Demonstrated experience applying current education and learning techniques for diverse audiences, including meeting needs of primary and secondary school audiences into a learning setting.
- Experience utilising administrative tools and software, such as the Microsoft Suite is desirable.
- Demonstrated experience working with school-aged children or early childhood audiences (children 0-5 and their carers) in education settings is desirable.
State Library Victoria is a child-safe organisation. A valid Working with Children Check will be required before commencing.State Library Victoria promotes a workplace that actively seeks to welcome and value the unique contributions of all people. We strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, people from cultural and linguistical diverse backgrounds, LGBTIQ+, D/deaf, disabled, neurodivergent people and people of all ages and abilities to apply.How to applyPlease click the Apply button to submit your application via Careers.Vic.The following documents should be attached to your application:
- Resume
- Cover letter (maximum 3 pages) summarising how you meet the
in the Position Description and the About You section of the advertisement.(for more information on format and content of your application, please see on the Careers.vic page).EnquiriesFor a confidential discussion about the opportunity, please contact Caitlin Gilmour (Interim Manager Production and Operations) at cgilmour@slv.vic.gov.au.For assistance with the application process, please contact us at .Privacy Collection NoticeInformation about how we collect and use your personal information, and how you can contact us, can be found .Reasonable AdjustmentsWe want all applicants to have an equal opportunity to demonstrate that they are the best person for the job. If you require an adjustment at any stage of the recruitment process, or the provision of a particular access service, please contact our People team on .If you are unable to make this deadline due to unforeseen personal circumstances, please get in contact to obtain a short extension to the deadline.Advertisement closes at 11.59pm Australian Eastern Standard Time on 7 January 2025
Expected salary: $74580 – 82571 per year
Location: Melbourne, VIC
Job date: Thu, 19 Dec 2024 04:16:31 GMT
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