Job Description

What the role is


This position is in the School of Humanities & Social Sciences, which offers the Diploma in Psychology Studies.
What you will be working on

• Conduct and deliver lessons to full-time diploma students and part-time adult learners in Psychology-related subjects, as well as in the specific area of Counselling or Community Psychology, and/ or possessing an in depth understanding of the Social Service landscape in Singapore.
• Design, prepare and develop teaching and learning materials (for face-to-face and online learning) and assessments.
• Be attuned to the latest developments in the field of Psychology, Counselling or Community Psychology, and/or the Social Service Sector.
• Conduct and facilitate student-industry collaborations and take an active role in engagement with industry.
• Supervise students in research projects that may be quantitative and/or qualitative in nature.
• Mentor and motivate students and inspire them to actively participate in student life and developmental activities, such as local and overseas learning trips.
• Provide academic and career guidance to students
• Take on additional duties as necessary (e.g. committee work and outreach events).

• A tertiary qualification in Psychology or Social Work, with specialisations in Counselling or Community Psychology preferred.
• Minimum three years of relevant industry experience.
• A passion and genuine interest to share knowledge and interact with youths and/or adults.
• Have strong industry linkages to enable collaboration and engagement with industry partners.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrate high levels of professionalism, and willingness to invest in continuous learning.
• Adopt scientific and empirical perspectives in working with colleagues, industry partners and students.
• IT-savvy, and able to utilize learning technologies to enhance the learning of students.