Library Staff Member with a Focus on Library Education (60%)

19 August 2026
60%
Permanent position
Winterthur

Job summary

Are you passionate about promoting children's reading and media skills? Join our engaging team at the neighborhood library!

Tasks

Conduct library educational lessons and programs for kids.
Coordinate and plan library educational offerings annually.
Advise on physical and digital media resources available.

Skills

Completed educational training; library knowledge a plus.
Strong customer service orientation and teamwork spirit.
Excellent planning, organization, and IT skills required.

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About the job

Are you passionate about promoting reading and media literacy among children? Do you enjoy conveying library educational content and appreciate cooperative work with schools? Do you love interacting with diverse people and the lively daily routine of a community library?
Due to a retirement, we are looking for a committed, flexible person to join our collegial and motivated teams from 1 March 2027. The working days are Monday to Wednesday, plus one Saturday and one Thursday morning per month.

Have we piqued your interest? We look forward to receiving your application!

Your Tasks

Conducting library educational lessons (biblioheft, BiblioTour, etc.)
Coordinating and annual planning of library educational offerings for the Hegi and Oberwinterthur community libraries
Project-oriented development and delivery of library educational programmes across all grade levels
Advising the public regarding physical and digital media offerings and supporting the use of electronic and library infrastructure
Actively contributing to creating a welcoming and inclusive library environment

Your Profile

Completed pedagogical training; library knowledge is an advantage
Engaging and resilient personality with a strong customer and service orientation, as well as team spirit and initiative
Very good IT skills, especially in MS Office
Excellent planning and organisational skills
Sensitivity to issues of diversity and inclusion
Willingness to work at weekends

What We Offer

Varied tasks within the teams of the two community libraries Hegi and Oberwinterthur and the library education team
Opportunity to contribute and work independently
Fixed working days, transparent deployment and holiday planning
Internal training for personal and professional development
Further benefits can be found on our website.

Contact

Your questions about the position will be gladly answered by Simone Hotz-Zwissler, Team Leader Hegi and Oberwinterthur, 079 930 51 48 (Tuesday to Friday). Learn more? https://winbib.ch/

We look forward to receiving your online application.