Lecturer - MSW 661: Social Work in Health Care (Fall 2026)

The Department of Social Work at California State University San Marcos seeks a part-time lecturer to teach MSW 661- Social Work in Healthcare.

About the role

This course is a 3-unit class, has one 3-hour class each week of the 15-week semester, and is taught in a hybrid format (half of the courses will be online and the others are in-person at the San Marcos campus).

Responsibilities

• Roles and responsibilities of social workers as part of an interdisciplinary health care team.
• Culturally competent social work in acute, ambulatory, preventive, long-term, and palliative care settings.
• Ethical dilemmas in social work in health care.

Requirements

• A Master of Social Work
• Five (5) years of post-MSW related experience
• Two years of applicable practice experience in health care and/or medical settings
• LCSW licensure

Qualifications

• A doctoral degree in Social Work or in a closely related field
• Experience in teaching classes and instructional methodology
• Preference will be given to applicants who demonstrate intercultural competence and a commitment to serving our campus community as it relates to teaching and, as applicable, service.

Skills

• Not specified

Benefits

• Salary commensurate with degree level and experience

Pay

• Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $5,507 - $6,677 per full-time month

Schedule

• Two (2) sections available:
• (1) Tuesdays, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:20 p.m.
• (2) Wednesdays, from 8:30 a.m. to 11:20 a.m.