Lecturer of Social Work

Job Title:

Lecturer of Social Work

Location:

MGA
- Macon

Regular/Temporary:
Regular

Full/Part Time:
Full-Time

Job

Middle Georgia State University (MGA), a multi-campus, baccalaureate and graduate degree-granting public institution, is the most affordable public state university in Georgia. MGA has five campuses-Macon, Cochran, Dublin, Eastman, and Warner Robins, all located in central Georgia-and global outreach through its fully-online campus. Its enrollment of 8,400 students is largely comprised of students from most of Georgia's 159 counties. The University has six academic schools, including Georgia's flagship aviation program, that support its mission to educate and graduate inspired, lifelong learners whose scholarship and careers enhance the state.

This position is housed in the Teacher Education and Social Work Department, within the Bachelor of Social Work program.

Middle Georgia State University (MGA), a Unit of the University System of Georgia, invites applications for a faculty position at the non-tenure track Lecturer of Social Work, commensurate with education and experience, to begin in fall 2027.

At the non-tenure track Lecturer level, faculty teach a 5/5 course load, facilitate student advisement, and engage in service. This position will be situated on the Macon campus

This position involves teaching across the Bachelor of Social Work curriculum, including field education courses. Teaching responsibilities may include day and/or weekend classes, and experience with online and hybrid course delivery will be a plus.

• Teach a 5/5 course load in alignment with CSWE accreditation standards
• Engage in student mentorship
• Develop courses and materials
• Participate in program meetings and events
• Engage in service

The successful candidate for this position must hold an Master's in Social Work from a CSWE accredited program

At least two years of post-MSW social work practice experience.

Preference will be given to candidates with teaching experience at the college level

Three or more years of practice experiences and an interest in child welfare.

Georgia licensure as an LMSW or LCSW is preferred but not required.

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards.

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This is a full-time, 10-month, faculty…