AddressSeeking a casual Art & Design Teacher to join our Team at Monash College. Work alongside passionate educators and highly motivated students to assist with teaching into our Spatial Design unit.
About us
Based at our Docklands, Collins Street Campus, Monash College is the leading pathway for international students to gain access to university, their desired degree courses and preparing them for success in the workforce.
Passionate teachers and motivated students are the key to our inspired working environment at Monash College. It's the combination of passion and purpose that drives a student centred learning environment focused on outstanding learning and teaching experiences and outcomes.
Teaching at Monash College involves belonging. It's bringing your whole self, your teaching expertise and life experiences and skills. It involves bringing your passion, your curiosity and your drive for professional growth to each and every day with us.
Each day with us is different! You will be working in a modern teaching environment in our state of the art vertical campus and will take inspiration from collaborating with your peers and team.
About the role
As a Spatial Design Skills LAB teacher, you will lead students in their graphical and software skills that support their main studio class content.
This role aims to guide students in mastering Spatial Design by helping them develop design proposals, utilise Rhino 7 / 8 and Adobe Creative Cloud, engage with key concepts of space inhabitation, document their processes effectively, and understand occupational health and safety practices.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver workshops that comprehensively cover the key learning objectives of the unit, ensuring students gain practical skills and theoretical knowledge.
- Foster discussions, critiques, and collaborative activities to deepen students' understanding and application of design concepts.
- Mentor students in preparing design proposals that address project briefs, considering various design aspects and utilising CAD software proficiently for 2D and 3D drawings.
- Guide students in exploring concepts related to space inhabitation, helping them grasp the significance of these concepts in interior architecture.
- Support students in documenting their design processes using a range of media, emphasising the importance of clear and concise communication.
- Educate students on occupational health and safety regulations relevant to Spatial Design practice, ensuring a safe and conducive learning environment.
About You
With relevant degree or professional experience in Spatial Design, coupled with adeptness in CAD software for 2D and 3D drawing (Rhino 7 / 8 and Adobe Creative Cloud), you seamlessly integrate design principles into your proposals.
Your commitment to student learning, demonstrated through teaching experience, embodies creativity and critical thinking, supported by excellent communication skills and your dedication to safety ensures a secure learning environment.
As a Spatial Design Teacher, you'll guide students in proposal development, CAD proficiency, and exploration of graphical communication. Your passion for teaching will inspire students to excel in Spatial Design.
Join our team in preparing students for successful careers by applying your skills and passion to this rewarding opportunity. Together, we'll empower students in mastering Spatial Design principles and practices.
To Apply
If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, then we would like to hear from you. Please submit your application with your CV and one-page cover letter by clicking ‘Apply'. by the 13th of May, 2024. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible as we will be reviewing and shortlisting applications as they are received.
Monash College is committed to enabling, and recruiting for, a flexible and inclusive working environment. We encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet every single criteria requirement in this role. You might still be the right candidate for this role, or be a great fit for another role at the College.
Should you require any specific support or adjustments throughout the recruitment process and beyond, please advise us and we'll be happy to assist.
In accordance with our commitment to the safety and wellbeing and rights of children and young people, all employees must hold a valid Working with Children Check (or VIT registration) at all times.
