Adjunct, Social Work

Monmouth University; West Long Branch (NJ); On-site; USD 15,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

EAP

Tuition remission

Retirement plan (TIAA 403(b))

Campus fitness center

Job summary

Monmouth University on the West Long Branch campus seeks an Adjunct Professor in Social Work to teach 3-6 credits per semester in the BSW and MSW curricula, including policy, research, practice, human behavior and the social environment.

Courses are taught in person at the West Long Branch campus. Adjunct positions remain posted to expand the pool of qualified faculty. The department values diversity and encourages applications with a focus on inclusion and social justice.

Qualifications

• Master of Social Work (MSW) degree.
• Three years of social work experience.
• Commitment to diversity, social justice and human rights.

Responsibilities

• Teach 3–6 credits during the semester.
• Develop and deliver course lectures, discussions and assignments.
• Provide time during the week to meet with students outside of class.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Develop and administer projects and exams to evaluate learning outcomes.
• Provide timely feedback and guidance to students.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

MSW degree

Job description

Monmouth University Main Campus
400 Cedar Ave
West Long Branch, NJ 07764, USA

Description

Monmouth University is seeking applications for an Adjunct Professor in Social Work.

The candidate would be expected to: teach 3 – 6 credits per semester in theBSWandMSW(foundation and advanced) curriculum, including but not limited to policy, research, practice, human behavior and the social environment. Courses are taught in person at the West Long Branch campus. Adjunct positions remain posted continuously to expand the university’s pool of qualified adjunct faculty. Screening of applications will commence when an open position becomes available.Should a position become available, you will receive an email advising you of the next steps.

This is an in-person, on-campus, non-remote position.

Additional Application Material Required:

Monmouth University requires all applications and supporting documents to be submitted via the university’s career portal. In addition to the application, candidates must upload the following documents. Applications will not be considered complete for review until all required documents are uploaded.

• Resume or Curriculum Vitae
• Contact Information for Three Professional References
• Two Letters of Recommendation

Optional Documents: None

Special Instructions to Applicants:

We encourage candidates to include information in the cover letter that addresses their approach to teaching and their plans to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion in their position at Monmouth University.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Teach 3-6 credits during the semester.
• Develop and deliver course lectures, discussions and assignments in accordance with the curriculum and learning objectives.
• Provide time during the week to meet with students outside of class.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment conducive to student engagement and academic success.
• Develop and administer projects and exams to evaluate student learning outcomes and provide grades in a timely manner.
• Provide timely feedback and guidance to students to support their learning and development.

Monmouth University values diversity and invites applications from underrepresented groups who will enrich the teaching and service missions of the university.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master of Social Work (MSW) degree.
• Three years of social work experience.
• Demonstrated evidence of maintaining professional currency.
• Must have collegial work style and commitment to the interests of the department and profession, as well as a serious commitment to diversity, social justice and human rights.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Eligible for New Jersey Professional Social Work Licensure.
• Two years of post- MSW experience with individuals, families, groups or communities.
• BSW or MSW teaching experience.

Questions regarding this search should be directed to:

Note to Applicants:

Adjunct positions remain posted continuously to expand the university’s pool of qualified adjunct faculty. Screening of applications will commence when an open position becomes available.Should a position become available, you will receive an email advising you of the next steps.

Working at Monmouth University perks:

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Tuition Remission
• Employee elective deferrals to TIAA, 403(b) plan
• On campus, Fitness Center – free membership

Equal Opportunity Employer
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