• Help influence the next generation of counsellors
  
• Committed focus on counselling education.
  
• National role, on-campus and online

WE STAND FOR COMPASSION - Teach students to stand for what's right

ACAP equips its students with a deep understanding of human behaviour, the skills to make a positive difference and the resilience to enjoy long, healthy careers in counselling. As a lecturer, you'll help create counsellors who stand with their clients and help to heal themselves and their communities.

Are you right for us?

• We are looking for a dedicated educator focussed exclusively on counselling
• An Educator who can inspire students to reach for the stars
• Someone who believes quality counselling leads to a more sustainable and compassionate society
• A passionate professional from a relevant professional association such as PACFA, ACA, CICA, or ICF

It's not a role for the faint-hearted, but if you're a successful candidate you'll enjoy an exhilarating, teaching environment supported by our expanding diverse community of educators, managers and students.

Are we right for you?

• If working in a vibrant, growing team that's committed to research excellence and innovative teaching appeals to you, you'll flourish here
• You'll be responsible for teaching and coordinating counselling subjects delivered online, on-campus, blended or a combination of both
• You'll play a key role in our education development team, contributing to the creation of world-class teaching programs that are endorsed by TEQSA and meet ACA, CICA, ICF accreditation standards
• You'll mix and collaborate with other ACAP experts in social work, psychology, criminology, coaching
• You may also be invited to host a morning tea with students - it's just what we love to do, to get to know our students better

Turn students into changemakers

• We attract students from 40+ different nationalities, so the work you'll do will have far-reaching community benefits
• We believe in producing real-world-ready changemakers who are curious, ethical, fit-to-practice and passionate about community welfare

Enjoy a better all-round experience

• The all-round quality of the experience at ACAP consistently puts us at the top of student satisfaction ratings
• It also secures strong relationships with professional and community organisations, who welcome ACAP's capable students for volunteering opportunities, service learning placements and hands-on projects.

Other benefits:

• Flexible employment options (full time, job-share or part-time)
• 75% off study scholarships on all our courses (after six months)
• Up to 2 paid volunteer days per year for your passionate causes
• Health & Wellbeing packages including free counselling for employees and family, discounted gym membership, movie tickets, travel, hotels and insurance
• Novated leasing

Qualifications and experience:

• A qualification from an appropriate cognate discipline at least one AQF Level above that of the Course you'll be delivering; OR
• BOTH a qualification from an appropriate cognate discipline and professional experience that when combined is (in our opinion) the same as at least one AQF Level above the Course you'll be delivering
• Experience working in a Tertiary Education Institution or Registered Training Organisation

Expertise and abilities:

• The ability to ignite and inspire our students over Zoom and in the classroom
• Excellent scholarly expertise and/or industry expertise
• Good interpersonal and written communication skills
• A communications connector who can build relationships throughout
  the college

Why you should apply right now

• Because we will give you the opportunity to grow both as a professional and as a person

• Because we may fill the position earlier if we find the right candidate

Apply online or call Doctor Susan Westraad on 02 9964 6418.

Curious for more?

For more information about ACAP and our long history of excellence in education, please visit www.acap.edu.au.

Successful candidates will require full working rights in Australia and undergo criminal records and working with children check.