Applications are invited for appointment as Part-time Lecturer (holding the functional title of Part-time Trainer) in the Department of Social Work and Social Administration (Ref.: 532464) to commence as soon as possible for one year, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Plan and implement training programmes on End-of-Life Care (EoLC) for:
- Healthcare and social care professionals
- Family caregivers and volunteers
- The general public
- Provide coaching and capacity-building support in an EoLC project for NGOs in Hong Kong serving persons with disabilities.
- Target trainees include NGO management, professionals, front-line staff, and volunteers.
- Participate in practice-based research and educational innovation related to EoLC.
- Assist the evaluation of the effectiveness of training and educational programmes.
- Keep abreast of update evidence-based training content on EoLC aligned with the project’s objectives.
- Support other training and project-related activities as assigned.
Qualifications and Experience:
- A Bachelor’s degree or above in Social Work, Public Health, Mental Health, Psychology, Behavioral Health, Counseling, Nursing, or a related discipline.
- At least 3 years of relevant experience in clinical practice in EoLC or disability services.
- Experience or strong interest in teaching/training is preferred, especially in related areas such as:
- Non-profit management
- Social services management
- Organizational development
- Social and public administration
- Good command of written and spoken Chinese (Cantonese) and English.
The University only accepts online applications for the above posts. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date CV. Enquiries about the duties of the posts and/or the project should be sent to Ms. Tsang (e-mail: [email protected]). Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until August 31, 2025 or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.
