School of Social Work BSW/MSW Online Adjunct Instructor - Virginia Commonwealth University

VirginiaCommonwealth University (VCU) is seeking qualified candidates for an OnlineAdjunct Faculty position in Social Work within the School of Social Work. Thisposition offers opportunities to teach in the online modalities of the Bachelorof Social Work (BSW) and/or Master of Social Work (MSW) programs, across avariety of subjects, including: human behavior in the social environment,research, generalist/clinical/macro practice, policy, social justice, andvarious elective topics.

Position Responsibilities:

Responsibilities for Online Teaching:

●Deliver high-quality instruction during three to five synchronous sessions per semester in the online format
●Utilize VCU’s learning management system, Canvas
●Prepare engaging and informative weekly asynchronous videos to supplement the online learning experience
●Hold weekly virtual office hours to provide guidance and support to students
●Engage with students in a timely manner, utilizing excellent written and oral communication skills
●Provide feedback and grades to students promptly
●Fulfill additional duties as required while teaching in our Programs
●Adhere to all Virginia Commonwealth University and School of Social Work policies

This is a part-time, non-benefited appointment
Salary: $4,215 (3 credits) $1,405 per credit hour

Your application will become part of the Talent pool, which will be accessed only when an opening arises. If a suitable opening becomes available, we will review your qualifications.

Please be aware that we are unable to hire applicants who are not already in the Talent pool.

This position does not provide a formal pathway to full-time employment with Virginia Commonwealth University.

Application Process:

To apply forthis position, please submit the following documents along with answers to thequestions in the application.
A cover letter expressing your subject-matter expertise and your qualifications for teaching (required).
Current curriculum vitae (CV) highlighting relevant educational and professional experiences (required).
Contact information for three professional references (required).
Clinical licensure if applicable.

We appreciateyour understanding of this process and encourage you to keep your informationup to date. Thank you for considering Virginia Commonwealth University as apotential employer, and we look forward to reviewing your qualifications shouldan opportunity arise.

VCU is anequal opportunity employer and encourages applications from individuals ofdiverse backgrounds.

Required Qualifications:

●A minimum of a Master's degree in Social Work or a related field
●Demonstrated expertise and experience in the field of social work or a related field. Two years post-graduate degree is preferred
●Teaching experience, preferably in higher education, with a focus on social work education or a related field
●Strong interpersonal and communication skills
●Ability to effectively engage with a diverse student population
●Clinical licensure is required for certain courses
●Commitment to adhering to Virginia Commonwealth University and School of Social Work policies
●Commitment to adhering to the NASW Code of Ethics

Salary Range: $4,215 (3 credits) $1,405 per credit hour

Position Details:

Department: 
Employment Type: AJ - Adjunct
Restricted Status: No
FTE: various
Exemption Status: Exempt