Editorial summary

The company is seeking a Lecturer in Eldercare for a two-year position within the School of Humanities and Interdisciplinary Studies. The role involves curriculum development, course delivery (both face-to-face and online), and supervising projects for youth and adult learners in areas such as ageing perspectives, empowerment and wellness for seniors, inclusive ageing, lifespan psychology, gerontechnology, social policy, and population health. Candidates should possess relevant academic qualifications and experience in eldercare education. Compensation details are not specified.

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Job description

[This job id 27720 first appeared in Job-Q.com on 26 Aug 2026]

[What the role is]

This is a 2-year position as a Lecturer, Eldercare in the School of Humanities and Interdisciplinary Studies.

[What you will be working on]

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following:

Curriculum development, course delivery (face-to-face/online) and project supervision for youth and adult learners in the following areas:

  • Perspectives of Ageing

  • Empowerment & Wellness for Seniors

  • Inclusive Ageing & Society

  • Lifespan and Psychology of Ageing

  • Gerontechnology and Behaviour Design

  • Social Policy & Legislation in Ageing

  • Population Health & Ageing

  • Community Development for Seniors

  • Intergenerational Service-Learning

  • Multidisciplinary industry-based projects

  • Able to teach at least one evening or weekends in the week

  • Lead and identify new initiatives and collaborations with the industry, institutes of higher learnings & related agencies

  • Stay updated on trends in community solution and care planning for seniors and integrates these into teaching and project work

  • Handle administrative work relating to teaching and assigned projects

  • Supervise students during internships

[What we are looking for]

  • Relevant tertiary qualification in Social Work, Community Development, Gerontology or equivalent

  • Direct experience and strong interest in eldercare

  • Experience in volunteer management, programme and project management in social, community and/or eldercare settings

  • Experience in teaching communications related subjects and/or have IT skills will be an advantage

  • An agile team player with good interpersonal and communication skills

  • Proficient in project/time management with a keen attention to detail

  • Connections within the non-profit, social service, or care sectors

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Job Summary

  • Published on: 26 Aug, 2026
  • Category: Education / Training
  • Vacancy: 1
  • Job type: Full Time
  • Salary:
  • Location: On site
  • Job Nature: Full Time

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