Lecturer Community Services

Crown Institute of Higher Education
Hurstville, NSW
A$100,000-$110,000 p/a
Education & Training → Teaching - Vocational
Full-time
On-site

Posted 8 days ago


About the role
The Crown Institute of Higher Education is seeking highly motivated and experienced Lecturers to join our academic team in the Bachelor of Community Services (BCS) program.

As a Lecturer, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality teaching and assessment, supporting diverse student cohorts, and contributing to curriculum development and academic governance.

Positions are available on a full-time, part-time, or sessional basis at our Sydney campus.

What you’ll be doing

Preparing and delivering engaging lectures, tutorials and workshops to undergraduate students.

Developing, delivering and marking assessments, including essays, case studies, presentations and group projects.

Providing academic support to students, including guidance with academic writing, reflective practice, and field readiness.

Participating in curriculum development and review to ensure course content is contemporary, evidence-based and aligned with industry needs.

Supporting students with field education preparation in collaboration with the placement coordinator.

Contributing to academic committees, moderation processes, and quality assurance activities.

Engaging in CWA approved professional development to maintain relevance in teaching and sector engagement.

What we’re looking for

A relevant postgraduate qualification in Community Services, Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, or a related field.

Experience teaching in higher education or VET settings, with a student-centred and inclusive approach.

Strong knowledge of community services theory and practice, including areas such as trauma-informed care, cultural responsiveness, and social justice.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, particularly in working with international and ESL students.

Familiarity with higher education quality standards (e.g. TEQSA, CWA, ASWEAS) is desirable.

A commitment to reflective teaching, academic integrity, and continuous improvement.

What we offer
At Crown Institute of Higher Education, we foster a supportive, inclusive and collaborative work environment. We offer:

Competitive salary and superannuation

Flexible work arrangements, including part-time and sessional opportunities

Strong team culture and collegiate academic community

Opportunities for professional development and pedagogical leadership

A chance to contribute to an institution committed to community wellbeing, educational equity, and student success

About us
Crown Institute of Higher Education is a growing provider of quality higher education in Australia, with a strong commitment to teaching excellence, student support, and community impact. Our Bachelor of Community Services is designed to prepare students for meaningful work in fields such as youth work, aged care, family support, disability services, and case management. We are proud of our culturally diverse student body and our values-driven approach to education.

If you're passionate about community development, social justice, and transformative education, we encourage you to apply to join our team. Click Apply Now to submit your application.

If you would like to discuss the role, please contact Miriam Hynes at [email protected]


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Hurstville, NSW, Australia

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