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Form of work- Permanent, full-time position with free onsite parking
- Remuneration commensurate with academic level
- Be an integral part of Excelsia College's life-transforming global Christian learning community
About Us
Excelsia College was founded in 1983 as Australia's first Christian arts college and, together with Indiana Wesleyan University, we are part of a global Christian learning community with big plans to take Christian higher education to the next level in Australia and the Asia-Pacific region for undergraduate and postgraduate students. Excelsia College has attained Self-accrediting Authority and is on a trajectory to achieve Australian University College status.
Excelsia Benefits
- Maximise your "take home" income through our Salary Packaging scheme.
- Enjoy flexible and family friendly policies, providing generous leave and working conditions.
- Experience working in a culturally rich environment, with opportunities to engage in spiritual devotions.
- Upskill with our substantial College tuition discount to eligible staff and their immediate families.
Learn more about why Excelsia is Great Place to Work ® Certified and why our staff love working at Excelsia here: https://greatplacetowork.com.au/gptwcertified/excelsia-college/
About the Role
Primary responsibilities include:
- Provide leadership, direction, and supervision for staff and students involved in the program.
- Conduct course reviews in line with internal and external accreditation processes and Course development activities.
- Lecturing and facilitation of student learning, creating stimulating and encouraging learning environments.
- Oversee, plan, recruit, and manage staffing needs of the program.
- Maintain and build professional networks with industry and employer partners in order to assist students to identify and secure placements and employment opportunities.
Selection Criteria
To be successful in this role, applicants must address the selection criteria below and attach their response as a separate document in the application process.
Qualifications and Professional Standing:
- Holds a PhD in relevant discipline and or professional equivalent, or holds a Masters and combination of relevant working experience, or is working towards a PhD qualification.
Essential:
- Committed Christian involved in a local congregation.
- Comprehensive experience (3+ years) in Community work field such as social welfare, human services, social work, or Community Services including mental health, disability, youth work and other relevant streams.
- Experience in a higher education setting (or equivalent) would be an advantage.
- Demonstrated ability to design, develop, and implement academic programs linked to learning outcomes and high engagement.
- An understanding of current and emerging trends in Community studies discipline, higher education, and student wellbeing.
This full-time position is based in Macquarie Park.
How to Apply
If you meet the above criteria, you have a great opportunity to join our Christian community. Please provide your application with resume, covering letter and document addressing the position criteria via work@ excelsia.edu.au. If you have any queries regarding the position or application process, please contact us via the above email address.
Excelsia College is a smoke free campus.
