Part-Time Faculty, Social Work

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Part-time social work faculty teaching asynchronous GuidedPath courses at Capella University. Mentoring doctoral learners, evaluating assignments, and serving on doctoral committees.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide high-quality instruction using a pre-designed curriculum
  • Mentor doctoral learners and participate in doctoral committees
  • Provide relevant feedback and support successful learner completion
  • Be available within 48 hours, excluding weekends and holidays, by phone, email, and in the courseroom
  • Guide asynchronous 10-week course discussions and provide assignment feedback
  • Travel within the US for doctoral residencies and other occasional business needs
  • Use the online learning platform to enrich the learning experience
  • Establish high standards and explain evaluation criteria
  • Adhere to University policies and procedures
  • Attend faculty meetings, workshops, and training as required
  • Participate in other activities based on university needs
  • Accept assignments on an ongoing basis according to expertise and school needs

Requirements:

  • A master’s degree from an accredited Council on Social Work Education and a regionally accredited program is required
  • All degrees must be conferred and from a regionally accredited institution
  • Successful candidate must hold a Social Work graduate-level license
  • Must obtain, at a minimum, a Graduate Level Social Work licensure in the State of Minnesota upon hire, including passing the ASWB exam with their current graduate-level license
  • Professional experience in the discipline with a minimum of two years required for the undergraduate level
  • Professional experience in the discipline with a minimum of three years required for the graduate level
  • Research, scholarship, or achievement in the discipline required for graduate-level
  • Doctoral-level experience with conducting and overseeing research in the discipline required
  • Three years of teaching experience preferred
  • Doctorate in social work or a closely related area preferred
  • Demonstrated knowledge of academic evaluation
  • Proficiency in oral presentation skills, planning, and organizing course objectives
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated knowledge of academic technology
  • Strong computer skills
  • Ability to manage potentially stressful situations professionally and ethically
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States
  • Visa sponsorship is not available
  • Ability to access required information using a computer
  • Ability to meet critical-thinking and problem-solving requirements and communicate effectively with co-workers
  • Ability to work more than 40 hours per week when business needs warrant

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for employees scheduled 30 hours or more per week
  • Well-being incentives
  • Parental leave
  • Paid time off
  • Certain paid holidays
  • Tax saving accounts (FSA, HSA)
  • 401(k) retirement benefit
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Tuition assistance
  • Entertainment and retail discounts
  • Overtime pay for eligible non-exempt employees
  • Reasonable accommodations for application process, travel limitations, and other ADA-related needs