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Secondary Teacher – Librarian

Secondary Teacher – Librarian

St Joseph's Catholic College Aberdeen

Aberdeen

  • Expired
Job type:
Part Time, Temporary

Job overview

Location ABERDEEN St Joseph's High School
Vacancy TypeTemporary Part Time
Hours/FTE0.2 FTE
Description St Joseph's High School is seeking a part-time Temporary Teacher Librarian (0.2 FTE) Teacher for the 2020 school year.

Within a contemporary learning environment, the role of a Teacher Librarian has two key dimensions:


• Teaching and learning;


• Information and resource management.




• Join a school set among green fields with extensive picturesque views of rich farmlands, cattle grazing, the Hunter River and distant mountains;


• Join an agricultural environment committed to enriching staff and students with a variety of real life experiences through interactive agricultural projects;


• Incentives available to compensate for additional costs associated with relocation to this location in the Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle.
Position Requirements • A relevant understanding of the philosophy of Catholic Education;


• Be appropriately qualified as a secondary Teacher Librarian.


• Have experience in working with library systems.


• Have demonstrated successful teaching and behaviour management strategies.


• Have the ability to design learning opportunities to enhance information processing skills, critical thinking and inquiry learning to deepen student knowledge of curriculum content and information literacy.


• Have the ability to manage the Library learning space and source an engaging and relevant physical and virtual collection.


• Oversee the work of other library personnel, volunteers and external providers, as appropriate, as delegated by the Principal.


• Have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively.


• Have the ability to assess and provide feedback on student learning using relevant data.
Essential Criteria • Current NESA Accreditation and Paid Working With Children Check (WWCC);

• Qualifications as a four year trained teacher;

• Completion of Anaphylaxis training;
Desirable Criteria • Have a sound knowledge of OLIVER and information technology.

• Have the ability to design contemporary and innovative learning opportunities in collaboration with teachers.

• Have the ability to model and share best practice regarding innovative and emerging technologies.

• Have the ability to develop policies and procedures for the effective use and management of the learning spaces in collaboration with other teachers and relevant staff.

• Have the ability to plan and evaluate collaboratively with teachers and incorporate technology and information literacy through the KLAs.

• Compliance with the CSO Accreditation to Work, Teach and Lead 2018 - formerly the Faith Education Accreditation (FEA) Policy 2012;

• Current Accreditation at Category B – Accreditation to Teach (Teaching staff who do not teach Religion) or working towards this accreditation
Starts28/01/2020
Finishing Date27/01/2020
Conditions of EmploymentSalary is in accordance with New South Wales & Australian Capital Territory Catholic Systemic Schools Enterprise Agreement 2017.
Applications Close Monday 20 January, 2020
InstructionsForward your Curriculum Vitae together with a covering letter addressing selection criteria via email (preferred) as one pdf to the contact person.
Contact Name Telephone
  Robert Holstein (robert.holstein@mn.catholic.edu.au) 6543 7444
Applications to:

By email (preferred):

Robert Holstein
robert.holstein@mn.catholic.edu.au

By post:

Principal
St Joseph's High School
PO Box 12
ABERDEEN 2336

Specific School Requirements/ Additional Info Benefits including:
• a corporate fitness program;
• employee assistance program (EAP);
• paid parental leave;
• training and staff development programs;
• access to long service leave after just five years;
• opportunity for leasing motor vehicles; and
• 9.5 per cent superannuation. To apply: Please provide your resume and a cover letter addressing the selection criteria directly to Principal – Robert Holstein: robert.holstein@mn.catholic.edu.au Applications close: Monday 20th January 2020, 3pm

About St Joseph's Catholic College Aberdeen

St Joseph's High School ("SJA" or "Joeys" as it is affectionately known by all in the communities of the Upper Hunter) is a Catholic High School that bases its religious education and philosophy on The Gospels.

SJA is able to:

  • Cater for the diverse needs of children;
  • Offer a diverse range of curricular and co-curricular programs;
  • Offer a caring, welcoming and nurturing learning environment that acknowledges difference, celebrates effort, and strives to "have a go"

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