Dermal Therapy Clinical Educator / Facilitator

Australian Institute of Management; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Australasian College of Health and Wellness (ACHW) seeks an experienced Dermal Therapy Clinical Educator/Facilitator for its Sydney‑Alexandria teaching clinic. The role is hands‑on, clinic‑based, and focused on clinical excellence, student development and best practice in a TEQSA‑accredited program.

Reporting to the Head of School, you will supervise and support Bachelor of Applied Health Science (Clinical Aesthetics) students during practical training, shaping confidence, skills and

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree or higher in Dermal Therapy, Clinical Aesthetics, Health Science or related discipline.
• Minimum 3 years relevant clinical experience in dermal therapy or aesthetics.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to support diverse learning styles.
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Deliver hands-on clinical supervision and practical instruction.
• Mentor students throughout their clinical learning journey.
• Observe, guide and assess student treatments in line with best practice.
• Provide clear, constructive feedback to support skill development.
• Promote safe practice, clinical reasoning and professional conduct.
• Maintain accurate clinical and student documentation.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of clinical teaching practices.
• Participate in team meetings and professional development.

Skills

Clinical supervision

Student mentoring

Communication skills

Organisation

Education

Bachelor degree (Dermal Therapy / Clinical Aesthetics / Health Science)

Certificate IV in Training and Assessment / Graduate Certificate in Training and Assessment

Job description

Sydney - Alexandria | Full‑time | On‑site teaching clinic

Are you a senior dermal therapist who enjoys mentoring others and setting clinical standards? The Australasian College of Health and Wellness (ACHW) is expanding its Sydney - Alexandria teaching clinic and is seeking an experienced Dermal Therapy Clinical Educator / Facilitator to support and guide students in a live clinical environment.

This role is ideal for an experienced dermal clinician/therapist or industry educator who is ready to step into structured education, while remaining hands‑on, clinic‑based, and closely connected to contemporary aesthetic practice.

ACHW is a TEQSA‑accredited higher education provider delivering industry‑aligned qualifications in clinical aesthetics. Our teaching clinic model allows educators to focus on clinical excellence, student development, and best practice, without sales pressure or productivity targets.

This is a fully on‑site role based in Sydney and is best suited to clinicians who value face‑to‑face teaching, professional mentorship, and collaborative team environments.

About The Role

Reporting to the Head of School, you will supervise and support students enrolled in the Bachelor of Applied Health Science (Clinical Aesthetics) during their practical clinical training. You will play a key role in developing students' clinical confidence, treatment skills, and professional behaviours.

The role combines demonstration, observation, feedback, and assessment within a structured teaching clinic, ensuring students graduate work‑ready and aligned with industry expectations.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver hands‑on clinical supervision and practical instruction
• Mentor students throughout their clinical learning journey
• Observe, guide and assess student treatments in line with best practice
• Provide clear, constructive feedback to support skill development
• Promote safe practice, clinical reasoning and professional conduct
• Maintain accurate clinical and student documentation
• Contribute to continuous improvement of clinical teaching practices
• Participate in team meetings and professional development

Areas of clinical supervision may include

• Manual lymphatic drainage
• Electrical facial treatments
• Clinical microdermabrasion and chemical peels
• Skin needling and dermaplaning
• Light‑based therapies (hair reduction, rejuvenation, vascular and pigmentation treatments, tattoo removal)
• Plasma Pen

About You

You are a confident, experienced dermal clinician with a genuine interest in developing future practitioners.

Essential

• Bachelor degree (or higher) in Dermal Therapy, Clinical Aesthetics, Health Science or a related discipline
• Minimum 3 years relevant clinical experience within dermal therapy or aesthetics
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to build rapport with students and support diverse learning styles
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail

Highly regarded

• Previous experience teaching, training or mentoring within the dermal or aesthetics industry
• Experience working with students, graduates or junior clinicians
• Experience in a teaching clinic, RTO, higher education or brand education environment
• Confidence facilitating small groups (approximately 5–12 students)
• 5 years relevant clinical experience within dermal therapy
• Certificate IV in Training and Assessment or a Graduate Certificate in Training and Assessment (or willingness to obtain if not already held)

Why Join ACHW?

• Purpose‑built teaching clinic in the heart of Sydney - Alexandria
• Work with modern technology and contemporary aesthetic devices
• Structured education environment with academic support
• Opportunity to build a long‑term career in clinical education
• Collegial, student‑focused and industry‑connected culture

You’ll join a supportive education environment where you can make a genuine impact while continuing to grow professionally.

If you are an experienced aesthetics professional ready to shape the future of the industry through education, we’d love to hear from you.