Lecturer, Eldercare - Hmis

Descripción del puesto:

[What the role is]This is a 2-year position as a Lecturer, Eldercare in the School of Humanities and Interdisciplinary Studies.

[What you will be working on]
Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following:

Curriculum development, course delivery (face-to-face/online) and project supervision for youth and adult learners in the following areas:
* Perspectives of Ageing
* Empowerment & Wellness for Seniors
* Inclusive Ageing & Society
* Lifespan and Psychology of Ageing
* Gerontechnology and Behaviour Design
* Social Policy & Legislation in Ageing
* Population Health & Ageing
* Community Development for Seniors
* Intergenerational Service-Learning
* Multidisciplinary industry-based projects
* Able to teach at least one evening or weekends in the week
* Lead and identify new initiatives and collaborations with the industry, institutes of higher learnings & related agencies
* Stay updated on trends in community solution and care planning for seniors and integrates these into teaching and project work
* Handle administrative work relating to teaching and assigned projects
* Supervise students during internships

[What we are looking for]
* Relevant tertiary qualification in Social Work, Community Development, Gerontology or equivalent
* Direct experience and strong interest in eldercare
* Experience in volunteer management, programme and project management in social, community and/or eldercare settings
* Experience in teaching communications related subjects and/or have IT skills will be an advantage
* An agile team player with good interpersonal and communication skills
* Proficient in project/time management with a keen attention to detail
* Connections within the non-profit, social service, or care sectors