Position Overview
An instructor in the School of Social Welfare serves in a part-time capacity with responsibility for teaching content in person (on the Lawrence Campus and/or the Edwards Campus), online, or a combination of both in person/online in the school’s curriculum area social work practice, social welfare policy, human behavior, research, race/social and economic justice, or an elective in the area of the individual’s expertise. Classes are taught to students at the BSW and MSW degree level. Amount of…
work required can vary by position and will range from .10 FTE to 1.0 FTE.
Applicants will be reviewed and considered for teaching in the upcoming semester and as future needs arise.
For the upcoming semester we are primarily interested in candidates that are qualified to teach the following:
- BSW level sexual violence prevention & response
Please outline in your cover letter courses/topics you are interested in teaching and your qualifications for doing so.
Job Description
Instructor: 100% teaching. Teach in the BSW and/or MSW program in content areas within the School of Social Welfare. Class availability depends on Campus and program level. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Attending instructor orientation and trainings
- Planning and organization of the course, including syllabus preparation and approval by department course coordinator textbook acquisition, etc.
- Instruction through the semester
- Administration of tests and assignments, including grading
- Being available to students through office hours and/or individual appointments
- Assigning and posting final grades
- Participating in School of Social Welfare curriculum development as appropriate
