At ACAP we change lives. We equip our students with a deep understanding of human behaviour, the skills to make a positive difference and the resilience to enjoy long, healthy careers.

ACAP University College, part of the leading global education provider Navitas, is Australia's leading independent tertiary education provider, delivering accredited courses in psychology, social work, counselling, coaching, criminology, law, and business management and leadership (MBA).

Job Description ACAP is seeking several dedicated sessional Counselling Educators who are passionate about their field and excited to teach the next generation of professionals.

Opportunities are available at our Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth Campuses. We are seeking experts in one or more of the following subject matters:

Neuroscience Counselling and Psychotherapy

Grief therapy

Trauma Counselling

Group work

Counselling Children and Young People

Philosophies and Theories of Counselling

Cross Cultural Counselling

Ethical Decision Making in Counselling and Psychotherapy

Mental Health Counselling

Research and Contemporary Counselling Approaches

Creative Arts Counselling and Narrative Therapy

Contemporary Psychodynamic Psychotherapy

Sessional Tutoring involves:

Teaching classes including tutorials, intensive workshops, and engaging with students through online forums.

Marking assignments and performing administrative tasks associated with the classes.

Teaching from the Sydney CBD or Melbourne CBD campus

Full time or part time for a specific period, with the opportunity in exceptional circumstances, to assume the role of Unit Coordinator.





Qualifications The candidates we seek will ideally have:

Experience working in a tertiary education institution

Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively and build strong relationships with all levels of the College

Excellent scholarly expertise and/or industry expertise

Breadth of Counselling industry expertise

Candidates must possess the following essential criteria:

A Counselling qualification, at least Masters

Minimum of 5 years experience practicing as a professional Counsellor

Membership or eligibility for membership of PACFA or ACA

Additional Information ACAP focuses on shared values and strengths across our teams, you will work together with others committed to transforming lives through education in a purpose-driven, engaging, and supportive team environment.

Student-focused approach with the highest standards of student experience and outcomes

Working in a vibrant, growing team that is committed to innovative teaching

A collegial and collaborative environment dedicated to academic excellence

An appreciation and utilisation of transferable skills

Cultural responsiveness; We attract students from 40+ nationalities,



so your work will have far-reaching community benefits

At ACAP our employee perks and benefits include:

Unlimited global career opportunities across the Navitas portfolio

Flexible working arrangements

Salary packaging and novated leasing

2 paid volunteer days per year for your passionate causes

Up to 50% scholarships are available to staff enrolled in ACAP courses

Health & well-being packages including free counselling and well-being specialist support for employees and family members

Discounted gym memberships, private health insurance, movie tickets, travel, hotels, insurance and selected retailers

Diversity Equity and Inclusion: ACAP, as part of Navitas, promotes and embraces an inclusive and diverse workforce. We encourage applications from candidates with disabilities, of all ages and genders, First Nations and Indigenous peoples, and people of diverse community groups. We believe equality, flexibility and diversity deliver a rich and team-oriented environment. We strive to ensure that all our staff – no matter where they are from or who they are – feel safe, supported, and are given opportunities to thrive.

About Navitas Navitas is a leading global education provider that has helped generations of learners transform their lives through education. The Navitas portfolio employees over 5000 staff and supports over 60,000 students and encompasses a broad selection of partners, locations, and opportunities, including university pathway programs, English language qualifications, employment training, creative media training, and more.

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📌 ACAP Sessional Lecturer, Counselling (Adelaide)
🏢 ACAP University College
📍 Adelaide