Job Description
Falk College seeks a parttime instructor to teach SWK 733 M701 Social Work Practice in Mental Health 3 credits) in the Spring 2025 01/06/2505/06/25 semester. Course Description:Advanced practice course in clinical social work concentration. Focuses on integration of knowledge in SW program while including group therapy cognitive behavioral therapy and professional useofself perspective. This course in the Clinical Concentration builds on the social work foundation practice courses SWK 601 SWK 730 and SWK 732. Students are expected to learn advanced skills and methods necessary for working with clients in various settings. The course emphasizes the professional useofself and integrates biopsychosocialspiritual and ecologicalsystemic models in considering human behavior. Students will have the opportunity to learn principles of group therapy cognitive behavioral therapy dialectical behavior therapy and psychopharmacology. This course will also include content on assessment and treatment planning. The impact of gender race ethnicity social class sexual orientation nationality religion power and privilege will be addressed throughout the course. Class sessions will build on knowledge from other courses in the curriculum and will include the opportunity for discussions of field experiences case presentations and feedback from colleagues and instructor. Class meets Tuesdays 7:30 PM9:00 PM EST with async content management (async opens 01/06/25 one week before life class session).
Responsibilities
Developing and/or updating a class syllabus. Preparation of lectures projects or other student assignments. Maintaining regularly scheduled office hours. Presenting instruction based on the competencies and performance levels of the course. Meeting all designated class periods. Submitting completed midsemester progress reports and final grades according to University regulations. Grading student assignments and exams in timely manner. Completion and submission of CSWE competencybased student outcomes for department assessment/accreditation. Providing departmentally sanctioned forms for completed student evaluations. Building a positive rapport with students and other faculty.
Qualifications
MSW with previous online graduatelevel social work teaching experience preferred. Candidate must have 2 years postmasters experience. Must be able to teach online.