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Program Support Coordinator

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Program Support Coordinator (PSC) assists in processing applications to the BSSW and MSW programs and facilitates the gatekeeping process to help ensure ...

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As of Jul 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for bssw in the United States is $26.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Bssw vs Social Worker?

AspectBsswSocial Worker
Required CredentialsBachelor of Social Work (BSSW) degreeTypically requires a Bachelor's or Master's in Social Work
Work EnvironmentCommunity agencies, schools, healthcare settingsHospitals, government agencies, community organizations
Industry UsageEntry-level to mid-level social service rolesVaries from case management to clinical roles

The Bssw is an undergraduate degree that prepares individuals for entry-level social service positions, often serving as a stepping stone to becoming a licensed social worker. Social Workers may hold higher degrees and perform a broader range of clinical and administrative duties. While both roles work in similar environments, the Bssw is typically an initial qualification, whereas Social Worker is a professional title often requiring licensure and advanced education.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Bachelor of Science in Social Work (BSSW) professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a BSSW professional, you need a solid understanding of social work principles, client assessment, and case management, typically supported by a BSSW degree and state licensure or certification where required. Familiarity with case management software, documentation systems, and knowledge of relevant legal and ethical standards is essential. Strong interpersonal skills, cultural sensitivity, and effective communication set outstanding candidates apart in this field. These skills and qualities are crucial for building trust, advocating for clients, and delivering effective support in diverse social service environments.

What are some common challenges faced by Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) professionals in their day-to-day work?

BSW professionals often encounter challenges such as managing high caseloads, addressing complex client needs, and navigating limited resources within organizations. They may work with individuals facing difficult circumstances, which can be emotionally demanding. Effective communication, strong organizational skills, and self-care practices are essential to maintain well-being and deliver quality support to clients. Collaboration with colleagues and supervisors also plays a critical role in addressing these challenges and ensuring positive outcomes.

What are BSSW professionals?

BSSW stands for Bachelor of Science in Social Work. BSSW professionals are individuals who have completed a bachelor's degree in social work and are trained to help individuals, families, and communities address various social issues. They often work in settings such as schools, hospitals, government agencies, and non-profit organizations, providing support, advocacy, and resources to people in need. Their work may include case management, crisis intervention, and connecting clients to social services.
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Assistant Professor, Social Work, Tenure-track

Assistant Professor, Social Work, Tenure-track

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND • On-site

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Assistant Professor, Social Work, Tenure-track

Apply now Job no: 497731
Work type: Full-time Faculty
Location: Grand Forks
Categories: Tenure/Tenure-track Faculty

Salary/Position Classification
  • $62,000+ commensurate with experience, 9-month contract, Exempt
  • 40 hours per week
  • This position is in-person on the UND campus in Grand Forks, ND
Purpose of Position

The mission of UND's College of Nursing & Professional Disciplines (CNPD) is to provide excellent and collaborative education, scholarship, and service to advance human well-being for all, with an emphasis on rural and underserved populations.
The CNPD is comprised of three departments: Nursing, Nutrition & Dietetics, and Social Work.
The department of Social Work is seeking a full-time (9-month) tenure-track faculty member at the Assistant Professor rank. This individual will contribute to a productive and collegial academic team and will develop and maintain positive and professional relationships with students. The faculty member will teach primarily in the MSW program - specifically the clinical social work specialization. Teaching assignments may also include other areas of the MSW program and/or the BSSW program depending on enrollment and the needs of the department.
The department is seeking an individual with expertise in clinical mental health and/or substance use disorders, as well as rural social work practice. The successful candidate will develop a nationally/internationally recognized research program and will engage in active efforts to pursue and secure external funding to build research infrastructure. Scholarship/research related activities will be determined by the individual's research agenda, which will be developed in consultation with the department chair and associate dean. This position may also have administrative duties assigned to coordinate the clinical social work specialization.
This position is for a full-time (9 month) contract and requires an in-person, on-campus presence. A separate summer (3 month) contract related to field instruction (field seminar and supervision of field placements) may also be available.

Duties & Responsibilities
  • 40% - Teaching
    • Teaching will be dependent on departmental needs. A sample of classes would include (but not be limited to):
      • Clinical Diagnosis I
      • Clinical Diagnosis II
      • Advanced Policy
      • Clinical Practice with Groups
      • Research in Clinical Practice
      • Clinical Practice in Macro Settings
      • Clinical Practice with Individuals and Families
      • SWK Elective Teaching activities will also include advising as well as field assignments with both supervision and liaison duties.
  • 40% - Research
    • Scholarly/creative activities will be determined in consultation with the department chair and will be consistent with department, college and university expectations and policies/procedures.
  • 20% - Service
    • Service activities will be determined in consultation with the department chair and will be consistent with department, college and university expectations and policies/procedures.
Required Competencies
  • Highly-developed oral and written communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Strong commitment to collegiality
  • High interest in working as part of a collaborative team
  • Strong understanding of and commitment to the profession's values, including diversity and social justice
Minimum Requirements
  • MSW from a CSWE accredited Social Work program
  • Doctoral degree in Social Work OR related field
  • Two years of full-time post-MSW social work practice experience in a mental health/behavioral health setting
  • Eligibility for licensure in ND as at least an LMSW
  • Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Evidence of relevant scholarly productivity
  • Eligibility for licensure in ND as an LCSW
  • Social Work practice or research experience with indigenous or rural communities
  • Teaching or field instruction experience
To Apply

Please include the following materials with your application by May 31, 2026:

  • Cover Letter or Letter of Interest
  • CV/Resume

This position is open until filled

Advertised: 18 May 2026 Central Daylight Time
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