Academic Staff Member - Massage Therapy

Toi Ohomai; Bay of Plenty; Remote; NZD 42,000 - 68,000; Part time

Job summary

Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology is seeking a part-time Academic Staff Member in the School of Health, Education and Environment to support the Massage Diploma. The position is fixed term until 12 December 2027.

The ASM will teach in the classroom, tutor students, develop resources, set and mark assessments, and contribute to recruitment and student care. You will join the Sport and Health team, collaborate with colleagues, and uphold the institute's values while ensuring high academic

Qualifications

• Relevant qualification(s) in Massage therapy.
• Relevant industry experience.
• High level of professional and ethical conduct.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Delivery of programmes and facilitation of learning.
• Providing leadership in student management.
• Developing, planning and implementing student assessment, courses and resource material.
• Monitoring student progress and providing timely and accurate advice and support as required.
• Planning and timetabling for the programme as well as assisting with recruitment.
• Apply appropriate processes to ensure the academic integrity of the programme.

Skills

Self-motivation

Teamwork

Professional conduct

Ethical conduct

Education

Relevant qualification(s) in Massage therapy

Job description

Academic Staff MemberFixed Term to 12 Dec 2027. Part-time 0.5 FTE.

This position is for a part-time Academic Staff Member (ASM) within the School of Health, Education and Environment working in the Sport and Health team, primarily in the Massage Diploma. An ASM within this team will be required to teach in the classroom and tutor students; research, review, and update resources and classroom materials; set and mark assessments and enter results; assist with the recruitment and care of students; and actively participate in the team and faculty environment.

The key responsibilities for this position include:

• Delivery of programmes and facilitation of learning
• Providing leadership in student management
• Developing, planning and implementing student assessment, courses and resource material
• Monitoring student progress and results and providing timely and accurate advice and support as required
• Planning and timetabling for the programme as well as assisting with recruitment
• Apply appropriate processes to ensure the academic integrity of the programme

The skills, experience and qualifications required for this role include:

• Relevant qualification(s) in Massage therapy
• Relevant industry experience
• A high level of professional and ethical conduct
• Ability to be self-motivating and able to work effectively both individually and within a team

Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology is the largest vocational education provider in the Bay of Plenty and South Waikato. Home to over 9000 ākonga (students), at Toi Ohomai we put ākonga and kaimahi at the centre of all we do. Through educational excellence, Māori Success, strong partnerships and sustainable practices we enable our ākonga, institution and communities to thrive.

Toiohomaitanga describes our way of doing and being. It reflects how we care for each other, work together, and uphold our shared purpose.

Ā mātou uara | our values are an important part of this, our Toi Ohomai values are:

• Toitūtanga – Courageous and humble in our pursuit of excellence
• Manaakitanga – Strengthening the mana of others and our communities
• Kotahitanga – United in our shared purpose

All applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand. Toi Ohomai is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable persons and will undertake relevant vetting and pre-employment checks.