Part-Time Faculty: SSWK 771: Field Instruction III (Spring 2027)
About the role
The School of Education seeks a Part-Time instructor for SSWK 771: Field Instruction III (Spring 2027). Supervised practice experience in human service agency related to student’s concentration choice. SWK 771 Has Two Components: a community-based internship in an approved human service agency under the guidance of an agency-based field instructor; and a biweekly in-person seminar led by the course instructor. Internship Overview: Students engage in advanced practice within their concentration area, developing a Professional Development Plan (PDP) with their field instructor. They carry a caseload of assignments and are expected to take increasing responsibility for their learning and professional judgment as the year progresses. Seminar Overview: The seminar supports integration of classroom learning with field experience through reflection, discussion, and peer support. Students explore ethics, theory, policy, and practice, gaining deeper insight into professional roles, values, and the use of self in social work.
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 mid-semester progress reports and final grades according to University regulations
- Grading student assignments and exams in a timely manner
- Completion and submission of CSWE competency-based 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 graduate-level social work teaching experience preferred
- Candidate must have two years post-masters experience
- Must be able to teach online