Part-Time Lecturer; s Pool in Social Work

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Job no: 549473
Work type: Instructional Faculty - Temporary/Lecturer
Location: Stanislaus - Turlock
Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Faculty - Social Sciences, Temporary, Part Time

The Department of Social Work invites applications for part time instructors. The person(s) appointed to these positions will teach one or more graduate level courses in Social Work Practice or will serve as faculty field liaison for Field Practicum courses. Beyond the normal teaching responsibilities associated with courses, field liaisons serve as a primary university representative in collaborations involving field instructors and students in practicum.

Field liaisons must visit assigned students and field instructors in their agency settings, provide consultation and collaboration, review students’ learning contracts, assist in the evaluation of student performance, and facilitate integrative field seminars on a bi-weekly basis. Field liaisons are also expected to participate in student field orientations and field instructor training.

Part-Time Lecturer in Social Work:
The Department of Social Work invites applications for part time instructors. The person(s) appointed to these positions will teach one or more graduate level courses in Social Work Practice or will serve as faculty field liaison for Field Practicum courses. Beyond the normal teaching responsibilities associated with courses, field liaisons serve as a primary university representative in collaborations involving field instructors and students in practicum.

Field liaisons must visit assigned students and field instructors in their agency settings, provide consultation and collaboration, review students’ learning contracts, assist in the evaluation of student performance, and facilitate integrative field seminars on a bi-weekly basis. Field liaisons are also expected to participate in student field orientations and field instructor training.

• Masters of Social Work (MSW) degree and a minimum of two years post-MSW practice experience.
• Prior teaching or training experience.
• Experience and demonstrated competence working with a diverse group of people.
• Flexibility and control over personal schedule and personal transportation, valid driver’s license, and insurance are required for field liaison assignments.

• Five years of post-MSW practice experience that includes supervisory responsibilities is preferred.
• Prior teaching experience at the college level is highly desirable.

A complete application must include:

• Letter of interest specifically addressing the position description and qualifications
• Unofficial copies of graduate transcripts (official transcripts will be required prior to hire)
• A professional résumé, including the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three references

Dr. Pollie Bith-Melander, Department Chair
Master of Social Work Program
College of Education, Kinesiology, and Social Work
California State University, Stanislaus
One University Circle
Turlock, CA 95382

Screening of completed application files will begin immediately and be ongoing. The positions will remain open until filled.

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Commensurate with qualifications and experience. As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package.

Newly hired lecturers with terminal degrees are placed in Range 3 of the salary schedule and others are normally placed in Range
2. Starting salaries are usually at or near the minimum of the range. The full-time (15 units per semester) monthly base salaries indicated in the schedules are prorated based on the number of units assigned and are paid in six monthly payments for each full semester. Salary rates for California State University Lecturers (Academic Year) can be found in the schedules linked below.

The Master of Social Work Program at California State University, Stanislaus is administered and governed as a graduate Department within the College of…