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Does Shepherd University pay people when they’re sick?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid when they’re sick.
60% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

Do workers at Shepherd University worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
80% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at Shepherd University?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
80% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

Do Shepherd University managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
100% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

Do jobs at Shepherd University spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
0% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at Shepherd University?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
80% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

Do people at Shepherd University feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
80% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

Do people at Shepherd University get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
80% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Shepherd University?

Most people feel stressed here.
80% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

Do people at Shepherd University recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
40% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Shepherd University?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
40% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Shepherd University?

Most people aren’t given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 80% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

Do people think Shepherd University’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
80% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

What are the most popular categories at Shepherd University?

Infographic showing various Professor job openings at Shepherd University in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% Internship, 84% Full Time, and 12% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution.

Assistant Professor of Social Work

Shepherd University

Shepherdstown, WV • On-site

$56K - $59K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted yesterday

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Shepherd University rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

236th of 628 rated colleges and universities


Job description

Posting Details
Posting Information
Posting Number
F156P
Working Title
Assistant Professor of Social Work
FLSA
Exempt
Pay Grade
Faculty
Advertised Salary
$56,000 - $59,000
Position Status
Full Time
Appointment Length
9 Months
Department
Dept of Psychology, Social Work, and Counseling
Job Summary/Basic Function
Shepherd University seeks a tenure-track assistant professor to serve as the MSW Program Director and lead the development, accreditation, and administration of an online, asynchronous Master of Social Work (MSW) program. Responsibilities include teaching graduate social work courses at both the foundation and advanced levels; advising and mentoring students in their professional development and licensure preparation; leading curriculum development, program assessment, and CSWE accreditation activities; and collaborating with the Director of Practicum Education to support student field placements. The MSW Program Director will also provide service to the Department, University, and community, support program growth, ensure compliance with Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) standards, and advance Shepherd University's mission of preparing ethical, skilled social workers to serve diverse communities.
As MSW Program Director, the successful candidate must be able to maintain a regular physical presence on campus to provide program leadership, collaborate with faculty and staff, participate in university service, and support students and community partners.
Minimum Qualifications
Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from a CSWE-accredited program.
Ph.D. in Social Work or Doctor of Social Work (DSW) degree from a CSWE-accredited program.
A minimum of five years of post-MSW professional social work practice experience.
A minimum of two years of teaching experience in a CSWE-accredited BSW or MSW program.
Experience developing and/or revising social work courses at the BSW or MSW level.
Preferred Qualifications
Professional Licensure (LGSW, LCSW, or LICSW).
Experience in both undergraduate and graduate social work education.
Expertise in clinical social work practice or other high-need practice areas.
Experience with online teaching and curriculum design.
Ability to begin employment in January 2027
Posting Date
09/01/2026
Close Date
Special Instructions Summary
For guaranteed consideration, please apply by October 15, 2026.
Appointment to this position will be contingent upon a satisfactory background check.
  • Wide range of health insurance and other benefits
  • 401(a) retirement savings with 6% contribution match; eligibility to continue health insurance post-retirement, and other retiree perks
  • Tuition waivers for employees and their dependents

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