Instructor of Social Work

Position Summary:

The Phyllis and Harvey Sandler School of Social Work at Florida Atlantic University invites applications for a full-time Instructor position within our Bachelor of Social Work (BSW), Master of Social Work (MSW), and Doctor of Social Work (DSW) programs. This is a 12-month, non-tenure-track faculty appointment designed for an educator committed to excellence in teaching, student engagement, and professional service.

The successful candidate will primarily support instructional needs across the School’s academic programs through teaching responsibilities on the Boca Raton and Davie campuses, as well as in online learning environments.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Teach undergraduate and graduate social work courses within the BSW, MSW, and DSW programs across face-to-face, hybrid, and online learning environments.
• Provide high-quality instruction on the Boca Raton and Davie campuses, as well as through the School’s online programs.
• Develop, revise, and maintain course materials, syllabi, assignments, and instructional activities that align with CSWE accreditation standards and University policies.
• Support student learning, academic success, and professional development through mentoring, advising, and timely communication.
• Contribute to School, College, and University service activities, including committee participation, faculty meetings, recruitment events, and community engagement initiatives.
• Collaborate with faculty, staff, and practicum education teams to support student placement, retention, and experiential learning opportunities.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master of Social Work (MSW) from a CSWE-accredited program
• Minimum of two years of post-MSW professional experience
• Experience teaching in higher education

Preferred Qualifications:

• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the State of Florida