Lecturer – Indigenous Health for Nursing

CATSINaM; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

IHM Australia’s School of Nursing in Melbourne North is seeking an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander educator to lead the teaching of the Bachelor of Nursing’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health subject and embed cultural safety across the course. The role is identified and requires a strong connection to community and knowledge of Indigenous health curricula.

Registration as a nurse is not required; applicants should bring deep knowledge of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander

Qualifications

• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander identity and community connection.
• Deep knowledge of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories and health issues.
• Experience in teaching, training or cultural safety education in higher education.
• Experience with Aboriginal communities or community controlled organisations, preferably in health.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and teach the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health subject through lectures, tutorials and online learning.
• Create a culturally safe learning environment for all students.
• Review and develop curriculum to embed cultural safety and align with accreditation standards.
• Build relationships with Aboriginal communities and organizations and integrate community voices into teaching.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Microsoft 365

Canvas LMS

Education

AQF Level 8+ qualification

Tools

Canvas LMS

Job description

IHM Australia’s School of Nursing in Melbourne North is seeking an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander educator to lead the teaching of the Bachelor of Nursing’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health subject and embed cultural safety across the course. The role is identified and requires a strong connection to community and knowledge of Indigenous health curricula.

Registration as a nurse is not required; applicants should bring deep knowledge of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander