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 downannually 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 Overview
Position Title - Adjunct Faculty, Social Work
Department - Social Work
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.
Compensation Information
Position Classification - Part-Time, Semesterly Basis
FLSA Classification - Exempt
Pay Basis - Salary
Position Group - Faculty
Application Open Date - 10/27/2022
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