This is a 2-year position as a Lecturer, Eldercare in the School of Humanities and Interdisciplinary Studies.
Ngee Ann Polytechnic
LECTURER, ELDERCARE - HMIS
Fixed Terms
Closing on 19 Oct 2025What the role is
What you will be working on
Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following:
Curriculum development, course delivery (face-to-face/online) and project supervision for youth and adult learners in the following areas:
Perspectives of Ageing
Empowerment & Wellness for Seniors
Inclusive Ageing & Society
Lifespan and Psychology of Ageing
Gerontechnology and Behaviour Design
Social Policy & Legislation in Ageing
Population Health & Ageing
Community Development for Seniors
Intergenerational Service-Learning
Multidisciplinary industry-based projects
Able to teach at least one evening or weekends in the week
Lead and identify new initiatives and collaborations with the industry, institutes of higher learnings & related agencies
Stay updated on trends in community solution and care planning for seniors and integrates these into teaching and project work
Handle administrative work relating to teaching and assigned projects
Supervise students during internships
What we are looking for
Relevant tertiary qualification in Social Work, Community Development, Gerontology or equivalent
Direct experience and strong interest in eldercare
Experience in volunteer management, programme and project management in social, community and/or eldercare settings
Experience in teaching communications related subjects and/or have IT skills will be an advantage
An agile team player with good interpersonal and communication skills
Proficient in project/time management with a keen attention to detail
Connections within the non-profit, social service, or care sectors
About your application process
This job is closing on 19 Oct 2025.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the job ad closing date, we seek your understanding that it is likely that we are not moving forward with your application for this role. We thank you for your interest and would like to assure you that this does not affect your other job applications with the Public Service. We encourage you to explore and apply for other roles within Ngee Ann Polytechnic or the wider Public Service.
About Ngee Ann Polytechnic
At Ngee Ann Polytechnic, our nine academic schools offer over 40 full-time diplomas to a growing student population of more than 15,000. As a public tertiary institution, internationally-recognised for its academic excellence and close industry links, NP prides itself on having a dedicated and professional teaching faculty, complete with campus facilities that are among the finest in the world.
An institution of higher learning, Ngee Ann Polytechnic believes in giving every student an enriching learning experience and every employee the opportunity to build a meaningful career.
If you are a self-starter with an innovative mind, a versatile person with the drive for all-rounded excellence, and a dedicated team player who shares our vision and values, we invite you to join our inspired team.
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