Instructor/BSW Field Placement Coordinator (0.50 FTE) - Social Work

Position Summary

The primary location of this position is on the main Cullowhee, NC campus. The Department of Social Work at Western Carolina University invites application for a 9-month fixed term, 0.50 FTE position with employment beginning in August 2026 at the rank of Instructor.

Job Responsibilities

• Support for Social Work Field Education Program
• Select and vet field placement sites, work with undergraduate Social Work students to select field placement sites, monitor field placement sites, evaluate field placement sites, evaluate student performance in field placement, problem solve issues with students at field placement sites.
• Service to the department
• Teaching in the undergraduate Social Work program

Minimum Qualifications: MSW from a CSWE-accredited Social Work program and two years post graduate experience

Preferred Qualifications: An earned doctorate in Social Work or a related field.