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What this job is
A teacher librarian works in school library settings to develop, manage, and promote information literacy and resource collections that support the school curriculum. They combine teaching expertise with library science knowledge to deliver integrated lessons, guide student research skills, and manage library operations and digital resources. They collaborate with classroom teachers to embed information research and critical thinking into subject teaching.
Pay
A$2,226 a week
This is the median for full-time employees who are not managers and are paid at the adult rate, before tax and salary sacrifice. It is a guide to what the work pays, not a wage rate.
Source: ABS Survey of Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025, customised report.
What this role asks for
- Active Listeningcore
- Continuous Learning and Upskillingcore
- Cultural Awareness and Sensitivitycore
- Customer Needs Assessmentcore
- Digital Literacycore
- Empathy and Emotional Intelligencecore
- Inclusive Practicecore
- Problem Solvingcore
- Record Managementcore
- Research and Analysiscore
- Team Collaborationcore
- Time Management and Prioritisationcore
- Verbal Communicationcore
- Written Communicationcore
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Attention to Detail
- Electronic Document Management
- Goal Setting and Planning
- Group Facilitation
- Microsoft Office Suite Proficiency
- Policy and Procedure Adherence
- Report Writing