Casual Academic, Master of Creative Music Therapy - Expressions of Interest (EOI)
* Casual
o Attractive Casual Rates
o Based at Kingswood Campus
***If you are already part of the Master of Creative Music Therapy Casual List in the School, there is NO need to re-apply***
About the Casual Teaching Community
The Casual Teaching Community is open for eligible candidates to register an Expression of Interest (EOI) for casual employment with Western Sydney University (WSU). The Casual Teaching Community enables the School to access suitable and experienced individuals for casual employment opportunities across a broad range of business areas at short notice, subject to the following:
* You will be engaged as and when required, and on an ad hoc and/or intermittent basis. The University does not guarantee the provision of ongoing or regular employment, and makes no firm advance commitment to continuing or indefinite work.
* Your application is not a guarantee that an offer of casual employment will be made.
* You will only be contacted regarding your application if an opportunity arises that matches your skills and experience.
The Opportunity
The School of Arts, WSU, invites expressions of interest from people who are interested in casual academic work which will involve lectures, tutorials, workshops and marking in the Master of Creative Music Therapy program. This may include work within the Music Therapy Knowledge, Skills or Applied Knowledge and Skills Subjects. For information about the School, please visit the University website https://www.westernsydney.edu.au/humanities_communication_arts/hca. We invite applications from candidates with teaching expertise in one or more of our program areas for inclusion in our eligibility list. The Bachelor of Music is offered on the Penrith campus. For further information on program structures refer to the University Handbook at https://hbook.westernsydney.edu.au/programs/bachelor-music/.
Eligibility
* A postgraduate qualification (Masters or Doctoral degree) in Music Therapy
* Current registration with the Australian Music Therapy Association, as an RMT
* Demonstrated experience in working as an RMT practitioner
* Recent and relevant teaching experience at Masters level and/or evidence of teaching capability, including ability to facilitate learning in small and large groups, and experience the use of e-learning methods
* Demonstrated experience in supervising students undertaking placements and/or evidence of supervision capability
* Demonstrated excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work collaboratively in a diverse academic environment
* Position Enquiries: Please contact the Head of Discipline, Creative Production and Performance, A/Prof Bruce Crossman via email at [emailprotected]
* Closing Date: 11:59pm, Thursday 11 June 2026. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
* Working Rights: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. At the time of application, proof of your working rights in Australia must be provided.
* How to Apply – Please note, only those applications submitted via the WSU online recruitment system will be accepted.
Submit your application online prior to the closing date, including:
* A brief cover letter (no more than one page) outlining your interest and relevant experience.
* A current CV (no more than three pages), including details of teaching and/or professional experience.
* Responses to the screening questions (no more than one page).
We strongly recommend that you use a personal email address rather than your work email address to ensure you don't miss updates. Additionally, please regularly check your junk or spam folders for the same reason.
We are committed to substantive equality as outlined in our Equal Opportunity Policy. We actively encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, candidates of all gender identities and expressions, people of all abilities, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. For Reasonable Adjustments during the application process, please contact [emailprotected].
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