Art/ Design Teacher (Hourly/fulltime)

RMIT Vietnam is seeking both full-time and hourly teachers to instruct courses within the Art, Design, and Architecture stream at our Saigon South campus, starting in February 2025. Please click hyperlinks for full detail on courses:
• Foundation Studies: Art-Design-Architecture stream
Preference will be given to candidates with experience teaching senior secondary school / pre-tertiary programs, as well as individuals already in Vietnam with immediate availability.
RMIT University Commitment
RMIT is committed to the rights of students and staff to be safe, respected, valued, and treated as an equal in their place of study and work. All staff are expected to share this commitment and contribute to a safer community. While carrying out their role, staff are in a position of trust with students. Staff have a duty of care to report wellbeing concerns about students through the designated channels and uphold to the code of conduct. RMIT Vietnam expects all staff members to comply with its Code of Conduct, policies and procedures, which relate to legal and regulatory requirements and our ways of working.
Why RMIT University Vietnam?
RMIT Vietnam is committed to excellence, innovation, and social responsibility. We welcome applications from qualified and passionate individuals who share our values and vision. RMIT University has a global reputation and ranks 123rd globally and 10th in Australia in QS World University Rankings 2024. To learn more about our rankings, please check out our latest facts and figures here Reputation and rankings - RMIT University
The Role
RMIT Foundation Studies is a pre-tertiary pathway program designed to prepare overseas students for further study in Australian higher education programs and includes subjects which are comparable in standard to an Australian year 12 curriculum. A range of learning activities and experiences are designed to develop English language skills, stream specific knowledge as well as study skills which will prepare students for further study at university level.
Foundation Studies (FS) Teachers will be responsible for the delivery of the FS program including assessment, academic progress of students and contributing to the development of the FS curriculum and the FS student experience.
Your Responsibilities
Learning and Teaching:
- Deliver teaching programs in a professional and effective manner.
- Support the preparation of FS curriculum.
- Assess the learning outcomes of students in a range of contemporary FS settings. Participate in moderation and validation activities associated with marking and assessment.
- Record marks and grades in accordance with RMIT Training processes.
- Identify 'students at risk' and assist in identifying appropriate strategies to improve student learning.
- Provide feedback to students on their progress in the course.
- Demonstrate best practice delivery modes and appropriate student assessment strategies
- Contribute to orientation activities.
- Collaborate with stream colleagues on curriculum and assessment matters.
- Contribute to course review discussion.
Compliance:
- Monitor and record student attendance and provide advice to students on their progress in accordance with RMIT Training procedures. Apply the principles and practices for child safety for the management of under 18 students.
Professional Development:
- Maintain, apply, and share up to date knowledge of professional area and pedagogy associated with the discipline.
- Participate in the professional development program.
Professional Duties:
- Prepare, plan, and deliver lessons.
- Engage in discussions with colleagues via meetings and workshops to support FS delivery.
- Liaise with students out of class time to provide academic support.
- Collaborate with ARG, Student Services, the Student Wellbeing Manager and Student Experience Specialist to ensure the FS student experience is at a high standard.
- Complete administrative tasks - replying to emails (including students, staff, work related), phone calls (work related), etc.
- Work under the guidance and direction of the Team Leader and Program Manager