Overview:
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Curriculum Developer with a background in Counseling Psychology, a deep understanding of the National Mental Health and Well-being Strategy (2023), and a passion for advancing mental wellness through innovative curriculum development. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in combining technology, therapy, virtual reality (VR), biofeedback, and assessment methods to enhance educational programs at both diploma and higher education levels.
Responsibilities:
1. Curriculum Development:
- Lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of mental wellness programs for diploma and higher education.
- Integrate cutting-edge technologies, therapy approaches, VR, and biofeedback into curriculum development strategies.
- Ensure alignment with the National Mental Health and Well-being Strategy (2023) to address current and emerging mental health challenges.
2. Research and Innovation:
- Conduct research in the field of counselling psychology and mental wellness to inform curriculum development.
- Stay abreast of advancements in technology, therapy, VR, and biofeedback, applying these findings to enhance educational programs.
- Foster a culture of innovation within the academic community, encouraging faculty and staff to explore new methodologies in mental health education.
3. Collaboration and Partnerships:
- Collaborate with faculty members, mental health professionals, and industry experts to incorporate diverse perspectives into curriculum development.
- Establish partnerships with external organizations and professionals to enhance program offerings and ensure real-world relevance.
4. Training and Professional Development:
- Provide training and professional development opportunities for faculty to stay current with the latest trends and best practices in mental wellness education.
- Support faculty members in integrating technology, therapy, VR, biofeedback, and assessment tools into their teaching methodologies.
5. Quality Assurance:
- Implement and monitor quality assurance measures to ensure the effectiveness of mental wellness programs.
- Conduct assessments and evaluations to measure the impact of curriculum changes and technology integration.
- Well verse in Edutrust certification
Qualifications:
- Ph.D/Master in Counselling Psychology or a related field.
- Experience in curriculum development for mental wellness programs.
- In-depth knowledge of the National Mental Health and Well-being Strategy (2023).
- Proven expertise in integrating technology, therapy, VR, biofeedback, and assessment into educational programs.
- Strong research background with a focus on mental health and wellness.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Passion for advancing mental wellness in higher education.
