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Head of Department - Occupational Therapy | Expression of Interest

The Australian Institute of Professional Counsellors -
Melbourne VIC

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Full-time

Qualifications

Doctoral degree
Social work
Research
Master's degree
Quality assurance
Bachelor's degree
Diploma
Leadership
Teaching

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Established as the Australian Institute of Professional Counsellors (AIPC), we deliver specialist education across counselling, social work, community services and allied health. With more than 30 years’ experience, AIPC is Australia’s leading provider of counselling education*, offering nationally recognised and industry-accredited programs including the Diploma, Bachelor and Master of Counselling. AIPC is now expanding its unique, student-centred methodology into psychology and occupational therapy education.

Our focus is on developing capable, work-ready graduates through practical, industry-informed education delivered by experienced practitioners.

Job Description

The Head of Department (Occupational Therapy) provides academic and professional leadership for the Bachelor of Occupational Therapy program, ensuring that curriculum, delivery, and student outcomes meet the requirements of the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia (OTBA), the Occupational Therapy Council (OTC), and broader health sector expectations.

Help build a new accredited OT program and influence the next generation of occupational therapists!

Key Responsibilities

Lead the academic quality, accreditation compliance, and continuous improvement of the Bachelor of Occupational Therapy program in alignment with OTBA and OTC standards.
Oversee curriculum, assessment, simulation, and practice education to ensure graduates are practice-ready, culturally responsive, and professionally competent.
Provide leadership, support, and performance oversight for academic staff to deliver a high-quality and consistent student experience across all delivery modes.
Monitor student progression, fitness for practice, and professional conduct, ensuring appropriate support, academic integrity, and regulatory compliance.
Contribute to academic governance and stakeholder engagement through collaboration with industry, placement providers, professional bodies, and internal leadership teams.

Qualifications

PhD qualified in Occupational Therapy or a related Allied Health discipline, with academic leadership experience consistent with Academic Level C or above.
Strong higher education experience across teaching, curriculum development, assessment, and quality assurance.
Sound understanding of OTC accreditation standards, academic governance, and regulatory requirements within occupational therapy education.
Proven ability to lead and support academic staff while driving positive student, academic, and organisational outcomes.
Demonstrated scholarly or research engagement, strong stakeholder management skills, and occupational therapy registration (or eligibility for registration) with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia.

Additional Information

The Bachelor of Occupational Therapy has been accredited by TEQSA and is currently progressing through approval processes with OTC. Expressions of interest welcome with appointment to the position being made upon course approval by OTC.

As part of this recruitment process you will need:

WWCC Employee or willingness to obtain
Australian Federal Police check (covered by AIPC)

Why AIPC?

Build an accredited OT program from the ground up.
$6,000 allowance for scholarly activity.
Work for a trusted education provider with a national presence .
Supportive team environment with structured onboarding .

For the full list of employee benefits and to learn more about working with us, please visit our website: - About Us | AIPC.

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.

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