Social Work: Part-Time Faculty - AY

Position Overview

Job Title: Social Work:
Part-Time Faculty - AY 26-27
Location: Georgia Gwinnett College
Employment Type: Temporary, Part-Time
Job : 295124

Since our founding in 2005, Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) has been dedicated to providing an exceptional educational experience to our students. At GGC, we believe that our students' success is our success, and we are committed to creating a culture that supports and uplifts them throughout their academic journey.

As a member of our faculty or staff, you will become part of a dedicated and passionate community of educators and professionals. Together, we work towards a common goal of empowering our students to achieve their full potential, both academically and personally. We take pride in our student body, which represents a multitude of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. Whether you are involved in teaching or providing essential services, your contribution will make a significant impact on the lives of our students and the broader community.

In addition to our commitment to student success, we also value the well‑being and professional growth of our employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the needs of our faculty and staff, from competitive compensation to health and wellness programs, professional development opportunities, and work‑life balance initiatives. We strive to create an environment where everyone can thrive and feel valued.

Located in the thriving community of Gwinnett County, GGC offers a rich cultural and social landscape that enhances the overall college experience. Our backdrop is a beautiful, modern 260‑acre campus located just 30 miles northeast of downtown Atlanta. Our students and employees benefit from the close proximity to various local amenities, including shopping, dining, entertainment, and outdoor recreational opportunities. This vibrant community serves as an extension of our campus, providing a stimulating environment for personal and professional growth.

Georgia Gwinnett College is now accepting applications for part‑time faculty positions in Social Work in the School of Liberal Arts for the academic year 2026‑2027. The posting will remain active for AY26-27 hiring (Fall, Spring, and Summer). Part‑time faculty positions are semester‑based, report directly to the Department Chair, and may be conducted in face‑to‑face, online, hybrid, or blended formats. Positions may also be on an as‑needed basis and require additional time outside of class to provide written feedback and to meet individually with students throughout the semester.

• Develop course curricula, including the syllabus, lesson plans, and graded assignments, in accordance with program requirements and in consultation with the Associate Provost for Academic Affairs.
• Review, evaluate, and recommend student learning materials.
• Evaluate students to measure their progress in achieving institutional and course goals.
• Submit required paperwork related to instruction in a timely and accurate manner.
• Provide written feedback and meet individually with students outside of scheduled class times.

A minimum of a master’s degree with 18 graduate semester hours (or 30 quarter hours) in the teaching discipline is required.

• Terminal degree in the teaching discipline.
• 1‑year college‑level teaching experience.
• Sustained professional engagement that demonstrates relevance and currency in the field of teaching.

Strong commitment to undergraduate education, student engagement, and service to the college and community. GGC values innovative teaching, advising, and mentoring. Advising and mentoring are expected of all faculty.

Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the United States, and proof of eligibility will be required upon acceptance of an employment offer. Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation, including a criminal background check, and may include a pre‑employment drug test. Eligibility for employment is determined by GGC in its sole discretion.

Georgia Gwinnett College is an equal employment, equal access, and equal opportunity employer. We recruit, hire, train, and promote persons without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, or veteran status, in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

For individuals requiring disability‑related accommodations for the application, interview process, or for obtain print materials in an alternative format, please contact HR at (678) 407‑5746 or email hr.