BSW​/MSW Adjunct ON-CAMPUS Instructor, School of Social Work

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Unit:School of Social Work

Department: School of Social Work, BSW Program or MSW Program

Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) is seeking qualified candidates for an On-Campus Adjunct Faculty position in Social Work within the School of Social Work. This position offers opportunities to teach in the on-campus modalities of the Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) and Master of Social Work (MSW) programs, across a variety of subjects, including: human behavior in the social environment, research, generalist/clinical/macro practice, policy, social justice, and various elective topics.

• Deliver high-quality instruction during weekly in-person classes on the Richmond, VA campus
• Utilize VCU’s learning management system, Canvas
• Prepare weekly lesson plans to facilitate effective learning experiences
• Hold weekly office hours to provide guidance and support to students
• Engage with students in a timely manner, utilizing excellent written and oral communication skills
• Provide feedback and grades to students promptly
• Fulfill additional duties as required while teaching in our Programs
• Adhere to all Virginia Commonwealth University and School of Social Work policies

This is a part-time, non-benefited appointment

Salary: $4,470 (3 credits) $1,490 per credit hour

• A minimum of a Master's degree in Social Work or a related field
• Demonstrated expertise and experience in the field of social work or a related field- two years post-graduate degree is preferred
• Teaching experience, preferably in higher education, with a focus on social work education or a related field
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to effectively engage with a diverse student population
• Clinical licensure is required for certain courses
• Commitment to adhering to Virginia Commonwealth University and School of Social Work policies
• Commitment to adhering to the NASW Code of Ethics

Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment of respect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU.

Salary Range:$4,470 (3 credits) $1,490 per credit hour

FLSA Exemption Status:Exempt

Restricted Position:No

ORP Eligible:No

Flexible Work Arrangement:In-person, on-campus

Rank:Instructor

Tenure:Ineligible

Months:Fall Semester, Spring Semester, Summer