Adjunct Faculty - Social Work

East Texas A&M University; Commerce (TX); On-site; USD 20,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

East Texas A&M University seeks an Adjunct Faculty member in the Social Work Department. This role involves teaching Social Work courses on a course-by-course basis, which may include online, evening, or on-campus classes.

The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Social Work and demonstrate excellent communication skills. Responsibilities include developing class syllabi and assessing student performance.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work with at least 18 graduate hours to teach undergraduate courses.
• Demonstrated excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively.

Responsibilities

• Teach up to seven semester credit hours, delivering instruction on various platforms.
• Develop and manage class syllabus as per standards.
• Assess student grades based on performance and assignments.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Multi-tasking

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work or terminal degree in related field

Job description

Adjunct Faculty - Social Work

East Texas A&M University, Social Work Department

Location: Commerce, Texas

Salary: Commensurate

Summary

Adjunct Faculty refers to an educator hired to teach on a course-by-course basis throughout an academic year.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Teach up to seven semester credit hours (up to two courses) within the required discipline. Instruction may be delivered on-campus, off-campus, or online and may be during the day and/or evening as dictated by student demand and departmental needs.
• Develop and manage the class syllabus and ensure that the syllabus meets department and college standards.
• Plan and create lectures, in-class discussions, and assignments.
• Assess grades for students based on participation, performance in class, assignments, and examinations.
• Assist/mentor students as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• Education: Master’s degree in Social Work with at least 18 graduate hours in the field is required to teach undergraduate courses OR a terminal degree in the field of study or closely related is required to teach graduate courses.
• Knowledge / Skills: Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to: Multi-task and work cooperatively with others.

Preferred Education / Skills / Experience

• Candidates who hold current relevant professional credentials.
• College or University teaching experience.
• Evidence of teaching excellence.
• Prior relevant industry experience.
• Online or hybrid teaching experience.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.