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Governors State University (IL)

Adjunct Faculty, Social Work AY26-27

Pay: $29,983/yr

Posted: 7 weeks ago

Location: University Park, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 5 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/11/2026

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What they do

A Social Work Professor teaches foundational ideas, truths, and methods in social work to students through a combination of classroom instruction, field experience, and assignments at colleges, trade schools or other institutes. May assist or lead in the creation of the curriculum to be taught. In addition to instruction, they may assist or lead in research initiatives relating to their field.

$72,339 / year median in Illinois

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Adjuncts are hired on a course basis each term. Salary Range for Adjuncts teaching in this academic area is $2,100.00

$2,500.

00 per course. Governors State University's College of Health and Human Services seeks to create an available pool of Adjunct Faculty candidates to teach BSW and MSW Foundation Level courses and Field Practicum and Integrative Seminars. The major responsibilities of an adjunct faculty member are to have extensive practice experience, knowledge in the assigned teaching area and participate in all related curricular meetings as needed. Interested individuals are invited to complete a faculty profile, attach a curriculum vitae, and transcripts for consideration. At Governors State University, adjunct faculty are hired as temporary faculty with teaching responsibilities for a specific course in a semester or summer session. Adjuncts are not a part of the faculty bargaining unit and are not included in membership of the Faculty Senate. Minimum Qualifications

Master's Degree in Social Work
Minimum two years Post MSW Practice Experience Preferred Qualifications
Teaching Experience of one year minimum Please attach the following required documents: Resume Cover Letter Transcripts