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

BSW/MSW ONCAMPUS Instructor

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 classeson 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
• Other duties as assigned
• Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment ofrespect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty,staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or acommitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU

$4,626 (3 credits) $1,542 per credit hour

• A cover letter expressing your subject-matter expertise and your qualifications for teaching (required)
• Current curriculum vitae (CV) highlighting relevant educational and professional experiences (required)
• Contact information for two professional references(required)
• Clinical licensure (if applicable)

• Your application will become part of the Talent pool,which will be accessed only when an opening arises. If a suitableopening becomes available, we will review your qualifications
• Please be aware that we are unable to hire applicants who are not already in the Talent pool

• A minimum of a Master's degree in Social Work or a related field
• Demonstrated expertise and experience in the field of social workor a related field- two years post-graduate degree is preferred
• Teaching experience, preferably in higher education, with a focuson 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