About Job
Reporting to Dr. Kareema Gray Associate Professor and BSW Program Director, the Department of Social Work at Johnson C. Smith University is seeking qualified candidates for the full-time, tenure-track faculty position of Assistant/Associate Professor of Social Work. The position is a 12-month appointment in an innovative, traditional BSW program with a focus on evening social work courses.
Responsibilities
- Faculty responsibilities include teaching a full load of 12 credit hours per semester in the evening track of the BSW Program, participating in student recruitment and advising, scholarship, and participating in university and program governance.
- Ability to teach across the curricula of the undergraduate program - face-to-face, hybrid, and online classes
- Work collaboratively with the BSW Program Director to develop and implement evaluation and assessment related to student and program outcomes.
- Representing the Department of Social Work and the BSW Program on various committees and in BSW Program admission decisions.
- Maintain compliance with program competencies, policies, and procedures, as well as the CSWE accreditation standards for practicum education.
Qualifications
- A doctorate is required in social work (PhD or DSW) or a related field.
- An MSW from a CSWE-accredited social work program is required.
- A minimum of two years post-MSW practice experience is required.
- Preferred candidates will hold a certification/license in social work.
- A minimum of two years of experience teaching in a CSWE-accredited program, with at least one year of experience teaching in an undergraduate program preferred.
- Knowledge of CSWE Accreditation Standards and process is preferred.
- Must demonstrate a record of highly successful teaching (preferably including face-to-face, online, and hybrid classroom teaching experience), as well as scholarship, and university service.
- Must be able to work independently but also be an active member of a team.
- Documented ability to develop courses (face-to-face, hybrid, and online).
- Demonstrated competence with online pedagogies.
- Demonstrated congruence with the mission of the Department of Social Work and Johnson C. Smith University.
- Ability to embrace diversity to best serve a growing higher education community while promoting excellence and innovation.
- An employment history that demonstrates strong character and outstanding integrity.
Interested individuals should submit an employment application, cover letter, curriculum vitae, unofficial transcripts, a one-page summary of leadership philosophy, and three letters of recommendation that can address the candidate’s ability or potential for leadership, teaching, mentoring, and collegiality. Use the link below to apply: https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/jcsu/jobs/4973829/assistant-associate-professor-of-social-work?page=2&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs
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