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The Division of Social Work offers a program that prepares students for advanced social work practice and the trauma-competent practice. We are seeking applicants for an MSW adjunct instructor position at our Wichita campus. Compensation is a set rate per semester. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until position is filled.

Adjunct faculty contribute to the enrichment of our curriculum and work collaboratively with our faculty with teaching, learning and assessment. They are models of educated persons, exemplifying the virtues they seek to inspire in students -- curiosity, tolerance, honesty, fairness, and respect for diversity,  

Work Performed:

1. Teach graduate courses as assigned in keeping with departmental, university and accreditation standards, policies and procedures.
2. Attend NU new employee orientation (if on main campus) and social work adjunct orientation at beginning of semester. Attend additional adjunct meetings as necessary.
3. Meet with Lead Instructor of assigned course a minimum of 2 weeks prior to the beginning of the course to review syllabus, course materials, etc.
4. Inform students of their progress by promptly returning assignments, quizzes, and examinations.
5. Submit mid-term and final grades on the required platform by designated deadline.
6. Use Canvas and other technology as appropriate.
7. Consult with Lead Instructor, MSW Program Director, or MSW with resolving student concerns.

Required Qualifications/Education/Experience/Skills/Training:

1. MSW degree from a CSWE-accredited social work program.
2. A minimum of three (3) years relevant post-MSW social work practice experience.
3. A minimum of 1-2 years of online teaching in higher education.
4. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Doctorate in social work or a related field.
2. A record of successful teaching at the undergraduate or graduate level.
3. A minimum of five (5) years relevant post-MSW social work practice experience.
4. Licensed as a social worker or eligible for state licensure.

Founded in 1933, Newman University is a liberal arts institution grounded in Catholic values and traditions, yet is respectful of all faiths. At Newman you'll find people, programs, organizations and activities designed to educate the mind and inspire the spirit. Our low instructor-to-student ratio and collaborative faculty contribute to a positive learning environment. We are a sponsored ministry of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ, US Region. We invite you to join us in our work of empowering our graduates to transform society!

Newman University participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with Form I-9 information to confirm that new employees are authorized to work in the U.S. US Immigration law protects legally-authorized workers from discrimination based on their citizenship status and national origin.

Newman University is committed to hiring faculty and staff members that reflect the diversity of our region and to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and employees, according to all applicable equal opportunity and affirmative action laws, directives, and regulations of federal, state, and local governing bodies and agencies. In keeping this commitment, it is the policy of Newman University to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, genetic information, marital status, familial status, public assistance status, local human rights commission activity, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or status as a qualified protected veteran.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the ADA Amendments Act of 2008, Newman University will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with a disability in completing the application form or in the interview process. Please notify the Human Resources Office at (316) 942-4291, ext. 2202 or email hr@newmanu.edu in advance so necessary arrangements can be made.

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