Part-Time Faculty Masters of Social Work

Position Title:

PartTime Faculty Masters of Social Work

Department/School:

School Social & Behavioral Sciences

Salary/Pay Rate:

$1213 per 1 credit with upward adjustment for years of service at Marist. Pay may vary depending on credits pertaining to online graduate music or lab courses.

Job Summary:

The School of Social & Behavioral Sciences invites applications for PartTime Faculty positions in the newly developed Master of Social Work (MSW) fully online asynchronous program. The program launches in Summer 2025 for theacademic year.

Instructors are required for the following Summer 2025 session starting on Monday June 9 and running for 8 weeks. Specific courses that require instructors are:

• SWMP502: Human Behavior in The Social Environment
• SWMP601: Assessment & Diagnosis for Trauma Informed Practice

Qualified candidates may have opportunities to teach multiple or additional courses as the program grows and develops. Faculty responsibilities include teaching assigned courses developing and enhancing course materials assisting students as needed and assessing student performance. Positions are offered on an asneeded basis.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Masters Degree in Social Work (MSW) from a CSWEaccredited program is required.
  
  

Essential Functions:

• Teach in one or more content areas relevant to social work practice policy and/or research.
• Design and facilitate interactive engaging online learning experiences in an asynchronous environment.
• Collaborate with program leadership to ensure alignment with CSWE accreditation standards and program outcomes.
• Consult with Digital Education in the design and implementation of Bright Space Course Sites.
• Provide timely feedback and academic support to students.
• Flexible schedule is preferred for student support.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior teaching experience particularly in online or asynchronous learning environments.

Required Application Documents:

Resume Cover Letter & Contact Information of 3 Professional References

About the Department/School:

The Master of Social Work (MSW) program offers a dynamic and innovative online learning experience that prepares students for advanced professional social work practice. Faculty in this program play a critical role in engaging students in a robust interactive and supportive online environment that rivals traditional inperson programs. Comprehensive guidance and support will be provided during course development and delivery.
The Social Work & Sociology department is one of four departments in the School of Social and Behavioral Sciences. The other departments are psychology criminal justice and teacher education. The School also has graduate programs as follows: MA School Psychology; MA Clinical Mental Health Counseling; Masters of Arts in Teaching; MS in Education Contemporary Curriculum and Instruction.

About Marist University:

Founded in 1929 Marist is a comprehensive independent fouryear institution whose signature educational approach blends the liberal arts with preprofessional studies and emphasizes experiential learning to enrich classroom instruction. With campuses in Poughkeepsie N.Y. and Florence Italy plus over 70 programs offering a variety of international study Marist is a portal to the world and is devoted to nurturing a welcoming inclusive community. Through six schools offering almost 50 majors Marist cultivates the intellectual growth and wellbeing of its more than 6000 undergraduate and graduate students and encourages them to color outside traditional academic lines as they pursue coursework and personal experiences that provide valuable occupational expertise and reflect their individual passions. Marist has been acclaimed a top institution in the nation by U.S. News & World Report the Wall Street Journal/College Pulse Princeton Review and others.

Type of Position:

Parttime

Classification:

Faculty (PartTime)

Work Schedule:

Time as required for teaching office hours departmental/school activities scholarship/professional development and other activities as needed.

Location:

Marist University Main Campus

Number of Position Openings:

Multiple

Equal Employment Statement:

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