ACAP Sessional Lecturer, Social Work

At ACAP we change lives. We equip our students with a deep understanding of human behaviour, the skills to make a positive difference and the resilience to enjoy long, healthy careers. ACAP University College, part of the leading global education provider Navitas, is Australia's leading independent tertiary education provider, delivering accredited courses in psychology, social work, counselling, coaching, criminology, law, and business management and leadership (MBA). ACAP is seeking several dedicated sessional Social Work Educators who are passionate about their field and excited to teach the next generation of professionals. Opportunities are available at both our Sydney, Perth and Melbourne Campuses. We are seeking experts in one or more of the following subject matters;Community work, social action, public policyGroupwork, family workAgeing, Disability and Complex CareWork with First Nations PeopleTrauma Informed practiceResearch methodsAdditional knowledge areas:SociologyLaw and ethicsMental healthSessional work involves;Teaching classes: All of our classes are three hour interactive workshops, the great majority of which are taught in person on campus.Marking assignments and performing administrative tasks associated with the classesResponding to student enquiries and providing advice as requiredTeaching from one of our campuses (Sydney or Melbourne).Full time or part time for a specific period, 13 weeks per trimester, with the opportunity in exceptional circumstances, to assume the role of Unit Coordinator The candidates we seek will ideally have;Experience or a keen interest in working in a tertiary education institutionExcellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively and build strong relationships at all levels across the CollegeExcellent scholarly and Social Work industry expertisePassion and motivation to empower students and the next generation of Social WorkersEssential criteria for candidates include;A Social Work qualificationMembership or eligibility for membership of the AASWExtensive experience as a practicing Social Worker ACAP focuses on shared values and strengths across our teams, you will work together with others committed to transforming lives through education in a purpose-driven, engaging, and supportive team environment. If the below is important to you, you will flourish here!Student-focused approach with the highest standards of student experience and outcomesWorking in a vibrant, growing team that is committed to innovative teachingA collegial and collaborative environment dedicated to academic excellenceAn appreciation and utilisation of transferable skillsCultural responsiveness; We attract students from 40+ nationalities, so your work will have far-reaching community benefitsAt ACAP our employee perks and benefits include: Unlimited global career opportunities across the Navitas portfolioFlexible working arrangementsSalary packaging and novated leasing2 paid vol...