• Fixed-term (12-months), part-time (3-days) positions available commencing July 2025.
• Remuneration commensurate with Academic level.
• Be a part of Excelsia’s life-transforming global Christian learning community!
About the Role
Primary responsibilities include:
• Ensuring the activities of the School are operated effectively and efficiently, providing a quality service to the students and staff.
• Lecturing and unit coordination in agreed subject areas including managing teaching and assessment of units being delivered.
• Producing research and scholarship that informs learning and teaching, and curriculum innovation and development.
• Providing administrative support to the Head of School, Course Coordinators, and other academic staff.
• Build the profile and reputation of Excelsia with stakeholders, the community and potential students.
Selection Criteria
Qualifications and Professional Standing:
• Hold a PhD qualification in relevant Education discipline (Early Childhood Education would be an advantage).
• Lecturing and teaching experience (3+ years experience would be an advantage).
Essential:
• Committed Christian, involved in a local congregation.
• Demonstrated experience in teaching at a tertiary level, learning, scholarship and research, including curriculum development and modification.
• An understanding of current and emerging trends in Early Childhood Education and training.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students; ability to communicate and work effectively and cooperatively with colleagues.
• Technological literacy and experience in developing online communication tools 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 tuition discount to eligible staff and their immediate families to study Excelsia courses.
• Our employees have access to earned wages, the ability to save before you’re paid, financial education and much more.
Learn more about why Excelsia is Great Place to Work ® Certified and why our staff love working at Excelsia here: https://greatplacetowork.com.au/companies/excelsia-college/
These fixed-term, part-time positions are 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 position criteria via this website or by emailing work@excelsia.edu.au. If you have any queries regarding the position or application process, please contact us via the above email address.
Excelsia University College is a smoke free campus.
