Adjunct Social Work Instructor

Weber State University; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 15,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Weber State University is seeking an Adjunct Social Work Instructor to teach one or two lower-division courses per semester as needed. This is a pooled, part-time position, with applicants selected from the pool as opportunities arise and notified when the pool expires.

Required qualifications include an MSW from a CSWE-accredited program, two years of post-MS W practice experience, and eligibility for a Utah LCSW license; demonstrated potential for teaching excellence is important.

Qualifications

• MSW from a CSWE-accredited program.
• Two years post-MS W practice experience (paid).
• Eligibility for a clinical social work license (LCSW) in Utah; evidence of potential for teaching excellence.

Responsibilities

• Teach one or two lower-division Social Work courses per semester as needed.
• This is a pooled position; applicants are selected from the pool as positions become available and notified when the pool expires.

Skills

MSW post-licensure experience

Teaching excellence potential

Clinical social work license

Education

MSW (CSWE-accredited)

Job description

Weber State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment welcoming to all individuals. We strive to create a culture where everyone feels valued and appreciated. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected categories, such as disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, national origin, veterans status, or others, as required by law and university policy (see Weber State University's Policy and Procedure Manual 3-32).

Position Information

Position Title

Adjunct Social Work Instructor

Requisition Number

A00014P

Job Summary/Basic Function

Part-time adjunct instructor of Social Work. To teach one or two lower division courses per semester as needed. This is a pooled position. Applicants are selected from the pool as positions become available. After a period of time the pool will expire and applicants will be notified.

Required Qualifications

• MSW from a CSWE -accredited program.
• Two years post- MSW practice experience (paid); eligibility for a clinical social work license ( LCSW ) in the state of Utah; evidence of potential for teaching excellence in a variety of subject areas.
• The position involves teaching responsibilities within a generalist social work practice framework addressing the following subjects: introductory generalist practice; social welfare policy; social work methods, values and ethics; and advanced social work practice methods at the macro level (i.e., community organizations).

Preferred Qualifications

Experience teaching in a classroom in a CSWE -accredited social work department; a commitment to excellence in social work practice and education; an interest in creative program development; the ability to work in a collegial manner with social work faculty members, faculty from other disciplines across compus, and social work professionals in the broader community.

Background Check

Yes

Open Date

08/07/2026

Close Date

08/07/2027

Physical Activity of this position

Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction., Operate, activate, use, prepare, inspect, place, detect, or position. , Grasping. Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm. , Feeling. Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips. , Expressing or exchanging ideas. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important instructions to other workers accurately or quickly. , Ability to receive detailed information with or without assistance.

Physical Requirements of this position

Light work. Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Use of arm and/or leg controls requiring exertion of forces greater than sedentary wo

Visual Acuity Requirements

including color, depth perception and field of vision.

Visual Acuity Details

Required to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; using a computer terminal; extensive reading., Required to have visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned (i.e., custodian, food services,) or to make general observations of facilities or structures (i.e., security guard, inspection).

Conditions of Work

The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as in typical office or administrative work).

Supplemental Questions

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Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae
• Other Document 1

Optional Documents