Adjunct Faculty, Social Work

Posting Information

This is a pooled position from which Adjunct Instructors will be selected when/if a need arises in the department. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted directly. These pools are closed down annually during the summer and you will receive notification that a refreshed application is needed for you to continue to be considered.La Salle University embraces diversity and seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports a fully inclusive, equitable, and diverse working and learning environment. We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented and/or marginalized identities to apply.

Position Details

Position Overview Position Title Adjunct Faculty, Social Work Department 212430 - Social Work Position Description/Posting Details Posting Number A0051P Position Summary La Salle’s department of Social Work is looking for energetic and engaged part-time instructors for generalist social work courses in a growing BSW Program. Day and evening course offerings in a variety of delivery formats. Faculty teaching practice and field practicum courses must have the MSW degree from a CSWE-accredited program and at least two years post-masters practice experience.

Essential Duties

• Teach generalist social work courses.
• Participate in assessment of student competencies.
• Complete student letters of recommendation when appropriate and requested.
• Prepare course syllabi in collaboration with lead professor.
• Upload course materials in Canvas LMS in collaboration with lead professor.
• Provide informal student advising.
• Participate in part-time faculty meetings.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work or related field.
• Practice and field practicum courses require at least two years post-Master’s practice experience.
• Knowledge of and commitment to diversity.
• Commitment to the NASW Code of Ethics.
• Ability to effectively use Canvas LMS.
• Knowledge of and commitment to the mission of La Salle University.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience as a social work instructor in a higher education environment.
• Doctorate in Social Work or related field.

Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours

• Working day, evening, and weekend hours may be necessary.

Special Instructions to Applicant

This is a pooled position from which Adjunct Instructors will be selected when/if a need arises in the department. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted directly. These pools are closed down annually during the summer and you will receive notification that a refreshed application is needed for you to continue to be considered. La Salle University embraces diversity and seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports a fully inclusive, equitable, and diverse working and learning environment. We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented and/or marginalized identities to apply.

HR/Comp Compensation Information

Position Classification Part-Time, Semesterly Basis FLSA Classification Exempt Pay Basis Salary Position Group Faculty

Posting Information

Application Open Date 10/27/2022 Application Close Date Application Open To Internal and External Applicants Documents Needed to Apply Required Documents Cover Letter/Letter of Interest Resume/Curriculum Vitae Statement of Teaching Philosophy Teaching Evaluations Optional Documents Statement of Research Interests Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

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