Clinical Instructor MSW Program Director
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Job Location:
Joplin, MO - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
13 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Become a Lion and Join the Pride at Missouri Southern State University!
MSSU is currently seeking candidates for a clinical instructor for an on campus Social Work Program in Joplin MO starting August 2026. This position includes an appointment as the Master of Social Work (MSW) Program Director. Successful candidates will have demonstrated commitment to teaching excellence and advising at the undergraduate level. Candidate must hold an MSW from a Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) accredited program with two years post degree experience in social work practice. It is preferred that the candidate has a minimum of three years of experience teaching at the undergraduate level. Preference will be given to candidates who are hold a social work license and a record of successful experience in administration in a social work agency or educational setting. Candidates with work experience directly related to oversite and implementation of CSWE accreditation in BSW and/or MSW programs are strongly preferred.
MSW Director responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Oversite of CSWE accreditation standards and implementation in program development and curriculum.
- Oversee admission process social work graduate students academic advising and facilitate program and university student policies.
- Mentor and evaluate faculty teaching and ensure accurate and timely data collection of programs assessment measures.
- Collaborate with field education coordinator advisory board and stakeholders.
In addition to MSW Program Director administrative responsibilities the successful candidate will teach social work courses and engage in service to the Department College University and profession. Candidate must have demonstrated expertise in field of social work practice at the individual family group organization and/or community level. Areas of social work specialty can include direct client general practice administration and policy and social welfare research and/or program evaluation. Strong communication and interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively with faculty staff students and community partners required.
Applicants should provide a detailed letter of application curriculum vitae copies of undergraduate and graduates transcripts as well as the names and contact information of three professional references. Submit documents by visiting Official transcripts are required 45 days after contract is issued. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is is contingent upon a background check.
MSSUs vibrant campus creates an engaging learning environment for students and provides its faculty and staff rewarding career opportunities. We offer a collaborative and diverse workplace with an emphasis on fostering a global perspective. Joining the MSSU Pride provides a variety of opportunities for you to attain your career goals a place where your contributions are valued and perhaps most importantly the ability to make a difference in the lives of our students. MSSU is and EOE/AA employer with a strong institutional commitment to achievement of excellence and diversity among faculty and staff. MSSU is an E-verify participating employer. Visit our website to learn more about the advantages of employment at MSSU.
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- Nurse Management
- Program Management
- Employee Evaluation
- Management Experience
- Teaching
- Curriculum Development
- Administrative Experience
- Budgeting
- Leadership Experience
- Program Development
- Supervising Experience
- Addiction Counseling
