This role presents a strong opportunity for the right candidate to develop a significant and specialised teaching portfolio in the field of Social Work. This is a teaching-focused role which will allow you to build and apply your teaching expertise and profile. AIPC supports its teaching specialists through funded professional development and through support for scholarly activity including academic research. The Australian Institute of Professional Counsellors is a private RTO providing Higher Education specialising in the delivery of external education programs in counselling, community services, financial counselling, and various business courses. AIPC and our staff are passionate about assisting people formalise their natural helping abilities so they can support others to lead happier, healthier lives. We have a strong student-centric, values-driven culture based on the guiding principle: “Empowering people to help others”. The overall purpose of our organisation is for our graduates, through their own work, to positively influence the level of wellbeing and health in our communities. Our teams develop high quality, applicable courses and programs, and provide an exceptional level of education and service to our students. As such, we have a strong focus on creating an accountable, supportive and engaging work environment built on joint purpose, teamwork, and enthusiasm for what we do. To find out more about us, please visit https://www.aipc.net.au/ About the role The Lecturer is responsible for contributing to the operation of the higher education division, and the development, teaching, and assessment of subjects in the online Bachelor of Social Work. This is a full-time office-based position with a 6-month probationary period. The work hours are 9am – 5pm Monday to Friday. The main duties and responsibilities of the role include: Develop and conduct lectures and tutorials. Develop study materials including study guides, online lectures, and materials for assigned subjects in accordance with approved subject outlines. Provide study assistance to students in the following modes: face-to-face, over the phone, or via email. Encourage the engagement of students in their studies. Develop and conduct face-to-face residential school sessions for relevant subjects, including assessing students during the residential schools. Marking student assessments in accordance with assessment and moderation policies. Identifying and liaising with students at risk and establish individual learning plans as needed. Maintaining subject sites on the Learning Management System About you The successful applicant will ideally have: A Social Work (or related field) qualification at least at Master level. Demonstrated teaching ability in relevant fields at a tertiary level. Demonstrated experience in the development of subject curricula and teaching materials. Demonstrated ability to coordinate and administer the successful delivery of tertiary subjects. Demonstrated ability to liaise, negotiate and collaborate with both internal and external parties. Demonstrated continuing professional development in relevant field. ‘Professional Development’ includes further studies, membership of industry associations, attendance at industry workshops and functions and/or attending supervision. Applicants need to have or be eligible for AASW membership. Who are we? As a private Institute of Higher Education, the Australian Institute of Professional Counsellors (AIPC) offers comprehensive and innovative higher education programs providing a unique and personalised learning experience to tertiary students studying online. AIPC and our staff are passionate about assisting people formalise their natural helping abilities so they can support others to lead happier, healthier lives. Why work with us? We have a strong student-centric, values-driven culture based on the guiding principle: “Empowering people to help others”. The overall purpose of our organisation is for our graduates, through their own work, to positively influence the level of wellbeing and health in our communities. We accept our role in fulfilling this purpose, working with responsibility, passion, expertise and skill, and you can be a part of this. Our teams develop high quality, applicable courses and programs, and provide an exceptional level of education and service to our students. As such, we have a strong focus on creating an accountable, supportive and engaging work environment built on joint purpose, teamwork, and enthusiasm for what we do. To find out more about us, please visit https://www.aipc.net.au/ To Apply: If this sounds like you, please submit your application, attaching your Resume and Cover outlining how you meet the requirements for this position. Questions about your identity help us appreciate the diversity of individuals looking to work with us, ensuring we’re attracting applications from people with identities and perspectives that are as diverse as our students. We are an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to equity, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment. We are an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to equity, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment.