Senior Lecturer and Course Coordinator in Counselling

7 hours ago

Pennant Hills New South Wales Australia Excelsia University College Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year


• Permanent full-time opportunity with free onsite parking.


• Remuneration commensurate with Academic level.


• Be a part of Excelsia's life-transforming global Christian learning community

About the role


• Ensuring the activities of the School are operated effectively and efficiently, providing a quality service to the students and staff.


• Lecturing in agreed subject areas, at least 3 units per semester, and managing teaching and assessment of units being delivered.


• Contributing to course coordination, program development and curriculum design.


• Producing research and scholarship that informs learning and teaching, and curriculum innovation and development.


• Providing academic administrative support to the Head of School and other academic staff.

Selection Criteria


• Hold a PhD qualification in Counselling or related field (i.e. Psychology, Social Work or Human Services).


• Lecturing and teaching experience (3+ years experience would be an advantage).


• Hold professional accreditation with a recognised counselling body such as PACFA or ACA.

Essential:


• Committed Christian, involved in a local congregation.


• An understanding of current and emerging trends in Counselling Education and training.


• Ability to teach and model practical, real-world skills to students and early-career professionals.


• Experience in teaching and course coordination at a tertiary level, incorporating scholarship and research.


• Experience in curriculum design, development and modification.


• Ability to communicate and work effectively and cooperatively with staff and students.


• Technological literacy and previous experience in online education is desirable.


• Demonstrated awareness of and sensitivity to diversity and ability to work with students, staff, and administrators, including pastoral skills in mentoring staff and supporting students.


• Full Australian working rights.

About Us

Excelsia University 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 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.


• Our employees have access to Earned Wage Access that offers instant access to

earned wages, the ability to save before you're paid, financial education and much more.

This permanent position is based in Pennant Hills.

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 and covering letter addressing the selection criteria via this website. If you have any queries regarding the position or application process, please contact us at

Excelsia University College is a smoke free campus.

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