Adjunct Professor – Social Work (Residential Only)

Houston Christian University; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Christian University seeks an Adjunct Professor in Social Work to teach undergraduate courses. The ideal candidate will hold an MSW, PhD, or DSW, with a commitment to the university's Christian mission. Responsibilities include teaching, evaluating students, and maintaining professional relationships. This is a full-time position starting Fall 2025.

Qualifications

• MSW, PhD, or DSW in Social Work required.
• Teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses in Social Work.
• Evaluate student progress and provide feedback.
• Maintain professional relationships with students and colleagues.

Skills

Teaching

Communication

Professional experience in Social Work

Education

MSW

PhD

DSW

Job description

Adjunct Professor – Social Work (Residential Only)

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Position Summary: Houston Christian University (HCU) announces an opening for an Adjunct Professor in the Psychology Department, specializing in Social Work, to begin Fall 2025. The Department of Psychology is part of the College of Education and Behavioral Sciences and offers the Bachelor of Social Work degree. As an adjunct faculty member, you will be responsible for teaching undergraduate courses in Social Work.

Job Responsibilities:

• Teach at the college level, following departmental and institutional guidelines.
• Utilize a course syllabus for each course.
• Provide timely access to students via various communication methods.
• Evaluate student progress and provide feedback.
• Maintain professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community.
• Stay current with developments in social work.
• Complete necessary paperwork and forms promptly.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Qualifications:

• MSW, PhD, or DSW in Social Work.
• LMSW or LCSW preferred.
• Professional experience in Social Work.
• Teaching experience preferred.
• Ability to teach in alignment with the university’s Christian mission and values.

Additional Information:

Houston Christian University is a private Christian liberal arts university committed to developing moral character and spiritual growth, accredited by SACSCOC. The university seeks faculty who embody biblical orthodoxy and ethics. Employment is contingent upon budget approval and background checks. Applicants must accept the university’s statement of faith and core convictions.

Employment Details:

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Education and Training
• Industries: Higher Education

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