Education Advisor - Allied Health

Company Description

The Australian Institute of Professional Counsellors (AIPC) is one of Australia’s leading providers of counselling education. For over 30 years, we’ve empowered students nationwide through flexible, accessible learning and a genuinely student-first approach. We don’t just deliver courses—we help people change careers, grow professionally, and make a meaningful impact in the world.
 
To learn more, visit https://www.aipc.net.au/.

Job Description

Permanent, Part-Time (3 days per week)

If you are looking to take step into academia or a step back from industry, this position is for you!

We are seeking a part-time Education Adviser (3 days per week) to join our Allied Health Education team. We welcome applications from professionals with backgrounds in Aged Care, Disability Care, Individual Support or related Community Services who are passionate about supporting the next generation of allied health professionals. 

Reporting to the Training Manager, your key responsibilities will include: 

• Student Support & Academic Guidance: Provide academic guidance to VET students by responding to education and study enquiries across our Allied Health and Community Services qualifications via phone, email and online resources, supporting students to achieve successful learning outcomes.
• Assessment & Feedback: Assess written workbooks and course activities within required timeframes and benchmark standards, making consistent assessment decisions and providing detailed, constructive feedback.
• Quality Assurance: Participate in assessment moderation, validation and continuous improvement activities to ensure assessment practices remain consistent, compliant and aligned with industry standards.
• Course & Resource Development: Contribute to the development, review and continuous improvement of training materials, learning resources and courses across Aged Care, Disability Care, Individual Support or related Community Services.
• Professional Development & Team Collaboration: Maintain industry currency, participate in Education Team meetings, support the onboarding of new team members, and contribute to initiatives that enhance the student learning experience.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Diploma or higher in Allied Health Services or a related discipline (including Aged Care, Disability Care, Individual Support or related Community Services). Degree-level qualifications are highly regarded.
• Certificate IV in Training & Assessment (or willingness to obtain - costs covered by AIPC) 
• A minimum 2 years of recent experience in Allied Health or a related discipline (voluntary or paid)
• $79,267.12 base + super (pro-rata) 
• WWCC employee or state equivalent 

Additional Information

Why Join AIPC? 

• Make a real impact in the lives of future Allied Health practitioners 
• Supportive team environment with structured onboarding 
• Permanent full-time role with growth opportunities 
• Work for a trusted education provider with a national presence 

To learn more, visit https://www.aipc.net.au/.

Questions about your identity help us appreciate the diversity of individuals looking to work with us, ensuring we’re attracting applications from people with identities and perspectives that are as diverse as our students. 

We are an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to equity, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment.