Instructor of Social Work - 9 MONTH
Instructor of Social Work - 9 MONTH
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Type of Position:
Faculty - Non-Tenure
Workstudy Position:
Job Type:
Regular
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Institution Name:
University of Arkansas at Little RockThe University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a metropolitan research university that provides an accessible quality education through flexible learning and unparalleled internship opportunities. At UA Little Rock we prepare our more than 8900 students to be innovators and responsible leaders in their fields. Committed to its metropolitan research university mission UA Little Rock is a driving force in Little Rocks thriving cultural community and a major component of the city and states growing profile as a regional leader in research technology transfer economic development and job creation.
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Department:
College of Business Health & Human Services
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Summary of Job Duties:
This is a 9-month full-time academic position at the Instructor level. We are seeking a faculty member who is committed to teaching and community involvement. Instructors teach four classes each semester at the undergraduate and/or graduate level as assigned. They are also expected to provide service to the School and community. The successful candidate will be joining an established productive collegial group of educators and scholars.The Instructor advises BSW and MSW students and maintains an active agenda of scholarship and or research which includes social work-based research/training projects and ongoing scholarly publications. The Instructor will participate in school college and university committees. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency/institution policy.
Qualifications:
Required Education and/or Experience:
MSW from a CSWE accredited School of Social Work;
At least two years of social work practice experience;
LCSW credential (or LCSW eligible if not currently licensed in Arkansas).
Preferred Education and/or Experience:
Five years of social work practice;
Prior teaching experience at the undergraduate or masters level;
Experience working with students as an adjunct faculty field instructor and/or liaison.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Teach BSW and/or MSW classes each semester;
Provide service to the School;
Keep course content timely and in line with accreditation standards;
Respond to inquiries regarding the designated program(s);
Monitor student progress through the program(s) and adjust degree plans as necessary;
Performs other duties as assigned.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Computer literacy and practical knowledge of current technology;
Strong commitment to effective teaching;
Ability to teach introductory and advanced-level classes;
Knowledge of social work history theory and practice concepts.
Additional Information:
Salary Information:
Required Documents to Apply:
Optional Documents:
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Recruitment Contact Information:
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
Criminal Background Check Sex Offender RegistryThe University of Arkansas at Little Rock is committed to providing a safe campus community. We conduct background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. For certain positions there may also be a financial (credit) background check a Motor Vehicle Registry (MVR) check and/or drug screening. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication or adverse financial history information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absence of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a confidential non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law including age race color national origin disability religion protected veteran status military service genetic information sex sexual orientation or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex may be sent to the Universitys Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
Constant Physical Activity:
Manipulate items with fingers including keyboarding Talking
Frequent Physical Activity:
N/A
Occasional Physical Activity:
N/A
Benefits Eligible:
YesEmployment Type
Full-Time
