Learning Skills Officer - Melbourne, Australia - Melbourne Institute of Technology

Melbourne Institute of Technology
Melbourne Institute of Technology
Verified Company
Melbourne, Australia

2 weeks ago

Olivia Brown

Posted by:

Olivia Brown

beBee Recruiter
Description
Melbourne Institute of Technology (MIT) is a leading Institute of Higher
Education with a network of campuses in Melbourne and Sydney. We provide
Business, Accounting, Business Analytics, IT, Engineering
(Telecommunications), Data Analytics and Networking programs, from
Undergraduate Certificates to Post Graduate Master Level to Australian and
International students. MIT offers courses taught on behalf of Federation
University at the MIT Melbourne and Sydney Campuses.

We are seeking Learning Skills Officer to join our Centre of Learning team to
provide teaching both inside and outside curricula to assist students in
developing appropriate academic study skills including by collaborating with
other academic staff in the development of curricula. The role is responsible
for the development and implementation of strategies for language
enhancement, assisting students with the transition to study in an Australian
learning environment and the development of appropriate study skills,
including providing focused support in math's, computing, etc. as required.
Another significant aspect of the role is to assist in the administration of the
Peer-Mentoring Program and assist in the quality assurance of documents.


Skills and Experience
To be considered for this position, you will have:

  • Master or doctorate degree preferably with extensive industry
experience

  • A Graduate Certificate in Learning and Teaching in Higher Education or
equivalent qualification

  • A sound knowledge of and proven experience in the delivery of
academic / study skills related programs / courses in a higher
education setting

  • Knowledge of academic advising theory and practice, the principles of
development and delivery of workshops, programs and resources

  • Demonstrated high level communication skills, including oral and
written communication, interpersonal, presentation and negotiation
skills

  • Demonstrated understanding of the issues faced by students
undertaking tertiary-study at all levels, and cultural awareness of the
different issues related to students from a diverse cultural background

  • Demonstrated high level administrative and organisation skills
including the ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines and work
independent, or as part of a team.
description will be considered.

To access the position description, visit:
Applications including a cover letter, a curriculum vitae that addresses the
Selection Criteria and 3 references should be
submitted via Seek portal by

Friday 19 May, 2023.
For further information, please contact Ms Effie Evryniadis, Acting Campus
Director on

identified.

MIT is an equal opportunity employer.
More jobs from Melbourne Institute of Technology
See all jobs of Melbourne Institute of Technology