Library Assistant

Job No: CEG134
Location: Townsville

Rare OPPORTUNITY for a Full Time Library Assistant!

Help inspire young readers - join our Team in 2026!

  • Work in a supportive, values-based environment with a skilled an experienced Team!
  • Competitive, above-Award salary!
  • Permanent Full-Time Position!
  • Access to salary packaging options, the Flare App and corporate rates with Strand Fitness to maximise your salary!

About us...

We are Calvary Christian College - a co-educational independent school providing excellence in Christian education to over 1,100 students from our Early Learning Centre through to Year 12. We are a close-knit education community, providing a strong educational and social foundation for our students, and provide connection for our community. The Calvary Education Group encompasses Calvary College, Calvary Early Learning Centre, Calvary Teaching School, Calvary OSHC and Eaton College, a special-purpose educational facility for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Our mission is to offer excellent opportunities for students to reach their full potential intellectually, physically, spiritually, and socially and our core values of Excellence, Persistence, Goodness, Faithfulness, and Generosity.

About the role...

We have an exciting opportunity for a Library Assistant to join our Library Team on a Full-Time basis starting in Term 1, 2026!

The role of Library Assistant is to create a warm and welcoming Library space for the entire College community and to facilitate community engagement in the services of the Library. For a full position description please click here.

Why choose Calvary Christian College?

When you join Calvary Christian College, you will be part of a supportive and collaborative Team that works together to create a nurturing and successful holistic learning environment. As our Library Assistant, you will receive an hourly rate of $31.33/hour ($61,913.22pa) and a range of great benefits including;

  • Employee Benefits App and discounted gym membership
  • Discounted College Fees for your children
  • Regular Team celebrations and social events
  • Employee Assistance Program

Please view our entire Employee Benefits Package here.

What we are looking for?

To be successful in this role, you will have a current positive Working with Children Check (Blue Card) and a working knowledge of the Dewey Decimal System.

As a Library Assistant, you will also have;

  • Demonstrated library, administration or customer service experience with an ongoing commitment to professional development.
  • Enthusiastic and approachable personality with high-level interpersonal skills and the ability to build and maintain relationships and work confidently with people at all levels.
  • Experience with Oliver library software is desirable.
  • Proficient level of computer literacy with proven capacity in MS Office Suite, and other software/programs in common use for libraries and education. 
As a Christian College, we seek applicants who actively support our Christian mission - as a preference, our ideal candidate will be able to provide a Pastoral Reference. 

Calvary Christian College has standards of conduct for workers to maintain a safe and healthy environment for children. Our commitment to these standards requires that we conduct working with children checks and background referencing for all persons who will engage in direct and regular involvement with children and young people and/or adults-at-risk. The organisation is fully committed to child safety and has a zero tolerance to abuse of children or adults-at-risk.

If you are enthusiastic about supporting students and creating a welcoming learning environment, click Apply Now!

Applications close 6 February 2026 unless filled prior.

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About us

The Calvary Education Group is a ministry arm of Calvary Christian Church and consists of Calvary Early Learning Centre, Calvary Christian College (Prep to Year 12), Calvary Teaching School (in partnership with Christian Heritage College, Brisbane) and Eaton College (Prep to Year 10, for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder). All of the business arms that make up the Calvary Education Group have been built on a strong foundation formed by our Christian worldview. We believe that faith in Christ is an integral part of what we do right across all facets of the Education Group.