Part-Time Social Work Instructor (Online/Evenings)

University of Pikeville; Pikeville (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Pikeville seeks adjunct instructors for the School of Social Work to teach generalist and concentration courses, including mental health and addictions. Positions are part-time and taught day, evening, or online sessions as needed.

Instructors work under the supervision of full-time faculty and the School Chair, contributing to curriculum development, student assessment, and educational support. Candidates should hold a CSWE-accredited MSW and have relevant teaching experience.

Qualifications

• Must have a master's degree in social work from a CSWE-accredited program; a doctorate is preferred for teaching in the MSW program.
• Must have a minimum of two (2) years of post-MSW social work practice experience.
• Excellent organizational, communication, teaching and ethical decision‑making skills.
• Prior college teaching and field instruction supervision experience is strongly preferred.
• Experience using CANVAS and/or other web-based learning platform is required.

Responsibilities

• Teach the assigned social work course(s), this includes preparing lecture notes, presentation prep, designing assignments, assessment of student competence, and syllabus prep. May also include coordination of co-curricular activities.
• Participating in and recommending curriculum development and evaluation.
• Providing educational support for students on an as-needed basis.
• Participating in orientation sessions and School of Social Work planning activities, if appropriate.
• Providing educational support for students on an as-needed basis.
• Other duties as assigned by the Chair of the School of Social Work and the Dean of the College of Nursing and Human Services.

Skills

Teaching

Curriculum development

Communication

Education

Master's in Social Work (CSWE-accredited)

Doctorate (preferred)

Tools

CANVAS

Job description

The University of Pikeville seeks adjunct instructors for the School of Social Work to teach generalist and concentration courses, including mental health and addictions. Positions are part-time and taught day, evening, or online sessions as needed.

Instructors work under the supervision of full-time faculty and the School Chair, contributing to curriculum development, student assessment, and educational support. Candidates should hold a CSWE-accredited MSW and have relevant teaching experience.