Senior Lecturer Level C, Counselling

ACAP University College; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 110,080 - 129,503; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited global career opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Salary packaging and novated leasing

2 paid volunteer days per year

Up to 75% scholarships for staff

Health & well-being packages

Discounted gym memberships

Access to LinkedIn Learning

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking institution where you can inspire future professionals as a Senior Lecturer in Counselling. This role offers a unique blend of teaching, academic leadership, and the chance to contribute to meaningful research. You'll foster intellectual curiosity in students while innovating teaching methodologies and providing guidance to fellow educators. With a commitment to professional growth and a supportive academic community, this position allows you to make a significant impact in the field of counselling education. Embrace this opportunity to shape the minds of tomorrow's counsellors in a vibrant and dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years lecturing experience in counselling.
• Eligibility for ACA or PACFA membership.

Responsibilities

• Guide students through tutorials and workshops.
• Develop engaging course materials with academic staff.

Skills

Teaching Excellence

Academic Leadership

Curriculum Development

Scholarly Research

Student Mentorship

Education

Masters of Counselling

PhD in Counselling

Job description

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At ACAP we change lives. We equip our students with a deep understanding of human behaviour, the skills to make a positive difference and the resilience to enjoy long, healthy careers.



ACAP University College, part of the leading global education provider Navitas, is Australia's leading independent tertiary education provider, delivering accredited courses in psychology, social work, counselling, coaching, criminology and law.

At ACAP we change lives. We equip our students with a deep understanding of human behaviour, the skills to make a positive difference and the resilience to enjoy long, healthy careers.



ACAP University College, part of the leading global education provider Navitas, is Australia's leading independent tertiary education provider, delivering accredited courses in psychology, social work, counselling, coaching, criminology and law.

Job Description

As a Senior Lecturer, you'll embark on an exciting journey filled with opportunities for growth and innovation, and enjoy a combination of teaching and academic leadership.

Get ready to inspire and shape the minds of future professionals while enjoying a range of fulfilling responsibilities:

• Foster intellectual curiosity by independently guiding students through tutorials, workshops, placement units, and clinical sessions, immersing them in dynamic learning environments.
• Innovate teaching methodologies by collaborating with Senior Counselling academic staff to develop and refine course materials, ensuring an engaging and effective learning experience.
• Contribute to scholarly research projects periodically, enhancing your expertise and advancing knowledge in the Counselling field, while infusing fresh perspectives into your teaching.
• Embrace a growth mindset by actively reflecting on your teaching methods and utilizing feedback to continually enhance your approach. Engage in ongoing professional development activities to stay updated on evolving teaching techniques.
• Provide academic leadership to lecturers and educators, offering guidance and support to promote excellence in teaching and learning.
• Participate in discipline meetings within our lively academic community, where your insights will help shape the future of Counselling education.
• Empower students on their academic journey by offering valuable guidance on study skills, equipping them with the tools they need to excel in their studies and reach their educational aspirations.

If you are seeking an enriching and fulfilling role that combines teaching excellence, leadership opportunities, and the chance to make a significant impact come and join our vibrant academic community and be part of a transformative educational journey.

Qualifications

It is essentialyou can demonstrate:

• Minimum of 5 years lecturing experience within the counselling discipline of a reputable tertiary institute
• Masters of Counselling &/or PhD
• Minimum of 5 years industry practice in the counselling field, showcasing real-world expertise and insights
• Eligibility for membership of ACA (Australian Counselling Association) or PACFA (Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia) or current membership of APS (Australian Psychological Society) with extensive experience in teaching Counselling units
• Demonstrated passion for nurturing and empowering the next generation of counsellors through exceptional teaching and mentorship
• A dedicated and proactive approach to advancing your academic career in the field of counselling, embracing opportunities for professional growth

Desirable:

• Unit and/or Course Coordination experience
• Demonstrated academic leadership skills
  
  

Additional Information

ACAP focuses on shared values and strengths across our teams, you will work together with others committed to transforming lives through education in a purpose-driven, engaging, and supportive team environment.

At ACAP our employee perks and benefits include:

• Unlimited global career opportunities across the Navitas portfolio
• Flexible working arrangements
• Salary packaging and novated leasing
• 2 paid volunteer days per year for your passionate causes
• Up to 75% scholarships are available to staff enrolled in ACAP courses
• Health & well-being packages including free counselling and well-being specialist support for employees and family members
• Discounted gym memberships, private health insurance, movie tickets, travel, hotels, insurance and selected retailers
• Access to LinkedIn Learning and professional development opportunities

Diversity Equity and Inclusion:

ACAP, as part of Navitas, promotes and embraces an inclusive and diverse workforce. We encourage applications from candidates with disabilities, of all ages and genders, First Nations and Indigenous peoples, and people of diverse community groups. We believe equality, flexibility and diversity deliver a rich and collaborative environment. We strive to ensure that all our staff – no matter where they are from or who they are – feel safe, supported, and are given opportunities to thrive.

Join us in making the world a better place!

To Apply:

• Submit your CV
• Please note applicants are assessed upon receipt so you are encouraged to apply now.

About Navitas

Navitas is a leading global education provider that has helped generations of learners transform their lives through education. The Navitas portfolio employs over 5000 staff and supports over 60,000 students and encompasses a broad selection of partners, locations, and opportunities, including university pathway programs, English language qualifications, employment training, creative media training, and more.

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