Professional Experiences Coordinator

Job Description

• Permanent, full-time position with free onsite parking • A fantastic opportunity to support the learning activities of students’ professional experience units • Be an integral part of Excelsia College’s life-transforming global Christian learning community About Us Excelsia 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 College has attained Self-accrediting Authority and is on a trajectory to achieve Australian University College status. • 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 College tuition discount to eligible staff and their immediate families. About the Role Primary responsibilities include: Providing administrative support to the Education Professional Experience Manager and students. Sourcing education placements through networking and industry visits. Maintaining industry partnerships to sustain education placements. Ensuring the learning activities of professional experience units are operated effectively and efficiently. Participation in student allocations process, meeting with students, liaising with placement sites. Facilitating preparation of document completion in the LMS for moderation and final grades. Providing feedback and suggesting potential improvements to the Education Professional Experience program. Selection Criteria To be successful in this role, applicants must address the selection criteria below and attach their response as a separate document in the application process. Degree level qualification in Teaching, or combination of Certificate level qualification and significant experience (a minimum of 5 years). Experience in an early childhood or initial teacher education environment. Experience in a higher education setting (preferred). Committed Christian involved in a local congregation. Experience (3+ years) working in a Primary or Secondary Teaching role or Early Childhood Education role. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced KPI driven environment. Proven organisational skills with the ability to multi-task, work independently, to prioritise and meet deadlines. Ability to follow processes to problem solve complex student needs with sensitivity and confidentiality. Technological literacy in a wide range of desktop applications, including software such as InPlace, to support record keeping, reporting and analysis role requirements. Demonstrated excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work appropriately with students, faculty, and administrators. High professionalism and presentation to support networking requirements of the role with maturity. 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, covering letter and document addressing the position criteria via our website. If you have any queries regarding the position or application process, please contact us via Excelsia College is a smoke free campus. #J-18808-Ljbffr