Teacher Librarian - St Joseph's Regional College, Port Macquarie
Diocese of Lismore Catholic Schools – Port Macquarie NSW
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.
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TEACHER LIBRARIAN
Position Type: Full time permanent
Hours / FTE: 1.00 FTE
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Applicants must:
- hold a valid NSW Working with Children Check
- have 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 school
- provide evidence of qualifications in a specialised faculty
- able to work as a member of a committed team of professional teachers, dedicated to providing quality teaching and learning in partnership with the parent community
- relevant 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 ***********@
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.
Teacher Librarian - St Joseph's Regional College, Port Macquarie employer: Diocese of Lismore Catholic Schools
At St James' Primary School in Yamba, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment where every staff member is valued as part of our learning community. Our commitment to professional development ensures that teachers have ample opportunities for growth, while our focus on innovative teaching methods, including STEM initiatives, allows educators to engage students in meaningful ways. With a strong emphasis on the Catholic ethos and a supportive parent community, working here means being part of a mission-driven team dedicated to nurturing the potential of every child.
Contact Details:
Diocese of Lismore Catholic Schools Recruitment Team
