Social Work Adjunct Faculty Field Placement Site Recruiter

University of North Carolina Pembroke; Eastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a dedicated Adjunct Faculty Field Placement Site Recruiter to enhance its social work program. This part-time role focuses on building relationships with agencies to secure field placements for students. The ideal candidate will possess a Master of Social Work degree and have experience in the social services sector. This position offers a unique opportunity to influence the next generation of social workers while working collaboratively within the community. If you are passionate about social work education and eager to make an impact, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work required.
• Minimum of two years post-MSW professional experience.

Responsibilities

• Identify and cultivate new field placement sites.
• Conduct outreach to recruit qualified field instructors.
• Maintain records of outreach and partnerships.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Knowledge of Social Services

Independent Work

Education

Master of Social Work

Job description

Social Work Adjunct Faculty Field Placement Site Recruiter

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This position is subject to the successful completion of an employment background check. An employment background check includes a criminal background check, employment verification, reference checks, license verification (if applicable) and credit history check (if applicable). In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. New employees are paid only by direct deposit to the financial institution of their choice. Candidates claiming Veterans Preference must attach a copy of their DD-214 as a part of the online application process.

UNC Pembroke is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The University prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on their age, race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and national origin. UNC Pembroke is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and seeks priority referrals of protected veterans for our openings.

Position Details

Position Information

Master of Social Work degree from an accredited university/institution. Minimum of two years of post-MSW professional social work experience.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Demonstrated knowledge of the social services landscape in Mecklenburg/Union County, Brunswick/New Hanover/Onslow, and/or Buncombe/Burke County regions.Ability to work independently and travel throughout assigned regions.

Social Work Field Site Recruitment

Previous experience as a field instructor, field liaison, or involvement with social work field education.
Familiarity with CSWE field education competencies and requirements.
Experience working in higher education or with academic-community partnerships.

Division	Academic Affairs
Department	Social Work
Working Title	Social Work Adjunct Faculty Field Placement Site Recruiter
Vacancy Type	Part-Time Temporary
Min T/E Requirements
FTE	.5
Recruitment Range	Commensurate with Education and Experience
Anticipated Hiring Range	Commensurate with Education and Experience
Number of vacancies	4
Position #	ADJH06
FLSA Status
Months per year	12
Work Schedule =e.g. 8-500
Work Schedule Type
Primary Purpose of Organization Unit
Primary Purpose of Position
Job Description	The Department of Social Work at UNC Pembroke is seeking a mission-driven and relationship-oriented Adjunct Faculty - Field Placement Site Recruiter to support the growth of our BSW/MSW field education program in the Mecklenburg/Union County, Brunswick/New Hanover/Onslow, and/or Buncombe/Burke County regions. This part-time position focuses on identifying and cultivating new field placement sites aligned with CSWE accreditation standards and our program's educational goals. Key Responsibilities include: Identify, engage, and build relationships with agencies and organizations across Mecklenburg/Union County, Brunswick/New Hanover/Onslow, and/or Buncombe/Burke County regions to serve as new field education sites. Work collaboratively with the Director of Field Education to assess agency fit, ensure compliance with educational standards, and formalize partnerships. Conduct outreach to social workers and human service professionals to recruit qualified field instructors. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of outreach, contacts, partnership statuses, and placement details. Provide support for field instructor onboarding and assist in organizing training/orientation activities as needed. Participate as possible in occasional department meetings and planning sessions to ensure integration with broader program goal
Management Preference
Lic or Certification required by statute or regulation

Posting Information

This position is subject to the successful completion of an employment background check. An employment background check includes a criminal background check, employment verification, reference checks, license verification (if applicable) and credit history check (if applicable). In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. New employees are paid only by direct deposit to the financial institution of their choice. Candidates claiming Veterans Preference must attach a copy of their DD-214 as a part of the online application process.

UNC Pembroke is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The University prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on their age, race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and national origin. UNC Pembroke is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and seeks priority referrals of protected veterans for our openings.

Job Opening Date	04/16/2025
Job Closing Date
Open Until Filled	Yes
Posting Category	Temporary
Posting Number	NP00353
Quick Link to Posting	https://jobs.uncp.edu/postings/12285
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