Instructor/BSW Field Director (16822)

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and oversee all aspects of the BSW Field Education Program
• Recruit, evaluate, and approve field placement agencies
• Recruit and maintain partnerships with community agencies
• Recruit, orient, and train field instructors and task supervisors
• Conduct student orientation for field education
• Ensure field education complies with CSWE accreditation standards
• Teach Field Seminar and/or Integrative Seminar courses
• Work collaboratively with the BSW Program Director, Department Chair, faculty, and university administrators
• Evaluate the effectiveness of field placements
• Maintain active involvement in professional social work organizations

Minimum Qualifications

• MSW degree from a Council of Social Work Education (CSWE) accredited social work program
• Minimum of two years post-Master's degree social work in field practice experience
• Minimum of one-year full-time faculty teaching experience at the higher ed level
• Commitment to developing a strong record in online teaching, university public and service; and knowledge within some of the following areas: Child Welfare, Military Social Work, Trauma Informed Care, School Social Work, Juvenile Justice Social Work, or Emergency Management Social Work

Recommended Competencies

• Demonstrated leadership skills in professional and/or academic areas
• Familiarity with CSWE accreditation standards
• Record of teaching, (particularly practice courses), scholarly and service
• Demonstrated interest in social work practice
• Experience incorporating technology into teaching practices
• Certified Web Development

Pay

Anticipated Salary Range Maximum hiring rate $72,000.00.

Conditions of Employment

• Successful candidate is subject to a pre-employment screening which includes a review of criminal records, reference checks and verification of education.
• An official college transcript, a high school diploma, or other educational documents must be submitted, where applicable, at the time of employment.

How To Apply

Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history and education details even if attaching a resume.

Contact Information

If you require a reasonable accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Amendment Act (ADAA), please contact the Office of Equal Opportunity Programs at (850) 599-3076 at least ten (10) days prior to the start of the event. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the University by calling TDD via FRS (800) 955-8771.

Equal Opportunity/Access

Florida A&M University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.