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

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

• 498982
• Port Macquarie
• Teacher Librarian
• Teacher Secondary
• permanent, full time

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.

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)

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 ***email_hidden***

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

Hastings Region

Diocese of Lismore C atholic 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.