Associate Professor of Social Work
- Employer
- Liberty University
- Location
- Lynchburg, VA
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- Faculty Jobs
- Professional Fields, Social Work
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
F00311P
Classification Title:Faculty
Disclaimer:Liberty University’s hiring practices and EEO Statement are fully in compliance with both federal and state law. Federal law creates an exception to the “religion” component of the employment discrimination laws for religious organizations (including educational institutions), and permits them to give employment preference to members of their own religion. Liberty University is in that category.
Position Title:Associate Professor of Social Work
Does this position require driving?:No
Job Summary/Basic Function:This social work faculty member will teach social work across the curriculum and across
programs. Rank commensurate with education and experience. Courses are taught from a biblical worldview in compliance with the Council on Social Work Education’s (CSWE) Educational Policies and Accreditation Standards. The faculty member will participate in student advising, curriculum development, the CSWE accreditation process as well as professional, university, and scholarly activity.
• Teach social work courses from a biblical perspective.
• Collaborate within and outside the department.
• Aid students in competency building from a pustule of cultural humility and a strength-based
• educational framework.
• Advise students and student organizations.
• Engage in scholarly activity.
• Model social work and biblical values both implicitly and explicitly
• Attend and participate in department and program meetings.
• Serve on university committees as needed.
• Attend conferences and trainings as needed.
• Participate in the accreditation process with CSWE.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Master’s degree in social work from a CSWE-accredited program
• Minimum 2 years of post-master’s social work degree practice experience
• Basic competency with Office 365 (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Doctoral degree in social work or related field, or J.D.
• Social Work Clinical License
• Experience teaching within the framework of CSWE standards.
• Experience teaching social work from a biblical worldview.
• Experience with learning management systems (i.e., Canvas)
TBD
Posting Date:07/09/2021
Quicklink:Organization
Since 1971, the mission of Liberty University has been to develop Christ-centered men and women with the values, knowledge, and skills essential for impacting tomorrow's world. With a unique heritage and an ever-expanding influence, Liberty remains steadfast in its commitment of Training Champions for Christ. Read more about Liberty at www.Liberty.edu/AboutLiberty.
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