Role overview

Qualifications

Master’s degree with a focus in Social Work or a related field and 18 credit hours of Social Work coursework from a regionally accredited institution
Minimum two (2) years of direct teaching experience at the master and/or doctoral level
LCSW Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Three plus (3+) years of professional and/or research experience in Social Work

Responsibilities

Provide substantive, timely feedback to students on various assessment activities
Maintain a positive, safe student-centric learning environment
Complete required tasks on deadlines (e.g., final grades, assessment, grading rubrics, input for grade appeals, etc.)
Maintain appropriate professional training and/or scholarly activities, when applicable

Key facts

Remote from: United States
Part time
Mid-level (2-5 years)
English

Hard skills

Social Work Online Teaching Curriculum Development Higher Education User Feedback Student Engagement

Other skills

Teaching
Computer Literacy
Collaboration
Time Management

About the company

National University

At National University, we believe it’s not just about the degrees our students earn, but the degree to which they use them. Since 1971, we have supported working professionals who want to be a powerful force for positive change. That’s why we make education accessible to adults who live and work in the real world. It’s why we were the first to develop a flexible, one-class-per-month format. It’s why we offer more than 120 graduate and undergraduate degree programs. And it’s why we will continue to innovate and leave a mark on people who will one day leave their mark on the world. We embrace diversity. Because it brings a new perspective to every industry. Our classes and faculty are made up of an eclectic mix of people who reflect our different communities and have the influence to shape where we’re headed. We do all this because we care. About our students. Our staff. Our supporters and our community. We are a private, nonprofit institution that does not answer to shareholders. We invest our money back into making improvements so that the people who come here can do the same. We know our legacy does not end when our students graduate. It begins.

Company details

Company typeLarge

Company size1001 - 5000

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Job description

Compensation Range:

Hourly: $26.63 - $28.89

POSITION SUMMARY

The Department of Social Work, in the JFK School of Psychology and Social Sciences at National University, invites applications for part-time faculty in Psychology with a specialization in Social Work. The successful candidate will have a demonstrated record, of or potential for, excellence in teaching in their field and a commitment to serving the university’s adult student body. This position primarily works with the Academic Program Director and other faculty within the program and contributes to ensuring program quality, student engagement, and success.

Essential Job Duties:

Provide substantive, timely feedback to students on various assessment activities.
Maintain a positive, safe student-centric learning environment.
Complete required tasks on deadlines (e.g., final grades, assessment, grading rubrics, input for grade appeals, etc.)
Maintain appropriate professional training and/or scholarly activities, when applicable.
Provide feedback to the course lead regarding the course content.
Identify at-risk students and collaborate with student services.

Qualifications

Required:

Master’s degree with a focus in Social Work or a related field and 18 credit hours of Social Work coursework from a regionally accredited institution.
Minimum two (2) years of direct teaching experience at the master and/or doctoral level.
LCSW Licensed Clinical Social Worker.
Three plus (3+) years of professional and/or research experience in Social Work.
Must have personal computer and ability to facilitate online instruction and communications remotely.

Preferred:

Doctorate degree with focus in Social Work.
Research-based, scholarly, peer-reviewed journal article publications.
Curriculum development experience.
Experience guiding students through the dissertation process.
Experience in higher education.
Experience working in a technology-driven enterprise.

For full consideration, interested candidates should provide the following.

A cover letter.
A curriculum vita.

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Candidate receiving offers will be offered a salary/pay rate commensurate with experience that vary based on a candidate’s qualifications, skills, and competencies. Absent exceptional circumstances, candidates will be offered a salary within this range for this position. Base pay is one component of National University’s total rewards package, as we are dedicated to supporting the needs of the “whole you” with our holistic approach to employee benefits by offering comprehensive well-being benefits for you and your family. For full details about our benefit plan offerings, please visit benefits.nu.edu. For part-time positions, please click here.

National University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant per applicable federal, state and local laws. At NU, a mix of highly talented, innovative, and creative people come together to make the impact of a lifetime for each of our student learners. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment, education, and admission at National University.