Social Work Instructor | Online Teaching & Field Office Lead

University of West Florida; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of West Florida invites applications for an Instructor, Social Work (9-month, non-tenure-track) to begin January 4, 2027. The role focuses on teaching undergraduate courses within the BSW curriculum, with cross-coverage of MSW offerings and a co-director role for the field office to monitor placement impact.

Ideal candidates hold an MSW from a CSWE-accredited program, possess an active clinical license, and show strong online teaching capability. Doctoral study is preferred.

Qualifications

• MSW degree from CSWE-accredited program required.
• Active clinical social work license at appointment.
• PhD or doctoral study preferred for advanced teaching and mentorship.

Responsibilities

• Teach across BSW and MSW curricula, undergraduate emphasis.
• Co-direct the field office and oversee field placement processes.
• Participate in curriculum development and department activities.
• Engage with municipal/regional agencies to cultivate field sites.
• Contribute to service to the department, college, and profession.

Skills

Online teaching

Curriculum development

Student mentoring

Collaboration with field offices

Education

MSW degree from CSWE-accredited program

Doctoral degree preferred

Job description

The University of West Florida invites applications for an Instructor, Social Work (9-month, non-tenure-track) to begin January 4, 2027. The role focuses on teaching undergraduate courses within the BSW curriculum, with cross-coverage of MSW offerings and a co-director role for the field office to monitor placement impact.

Ideal candidates hold an MSW from a CSWE-accredited program, possess an active clinical license, and show strong online teaching capability. Doctoral study is preferred.