Assistant or Associate Professor of Social Work

Assistant or Associate Professor of Social Work King University, United States about 6 hours ago

Location:

Bristol, TENNESSEE

Description:

King University is accepting applications for an Assistant or Associate Professor for the Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) program. The primary appointment will be in the fully online BSW program. This is a full-time, twelve-month teaching position to start Fall 2026 and carries an annual load of 24 hours. Position can be fully remote. Applications will be accepted through November 30, 2025.

Minimum Qualifications:

Applicants must hold a minimum of a MSW from a CSWE-accredited college/university and a minimum of 2-years of direct practice experience post-MSW degree. Applicants must demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, effective oral and written communication skills, competence in the usage of technology and proficiency in utility of the APA style (latest edition).

Preferred Qualifications:

PhD in Social Work; Experience in teaching online and curriculum development in higher education; Direct practice experience; Knowledge of Council on Social Work Education accreditation requirements and application at the BSW level. The preferred candidate will also possess excellent verbal, digital communication, and technological skills, including proficiency with learning management systems (Canvas), facility with online communication platforms such as Teams, Zoom, Google apps, etc. Candidate must be well-organized.

Responsibilities:

Provide leadership, supervision, mentorship, in online BSW course instruction; Be engaged in ongoing and new program development efforts; Be familiar with the

CSWE 2022

Educational and Policy Accreditation Standards EPAS; Effectively utilize technology as part of both the teaching and administrative functions of this position; Design courses, as necessary; Serve on academic and program committees; Evaluate student learning and field requirements congruent with Social Work competencies; Have the ability to speak to individuals and groups regarding recruitment efforts and teaching; Engage in the Social Work club (Social Work Action Group) and honor society (Chi Omega); Assist with updates/maintenance of the BSW Student Handbook / Field Education Manual, as necessary; Work closely with the Department of Social Work Chair, BSW/MSW Program Coordinators, Field Education Directors, and Social Work faculty on matters pertaining to field education, accreditation, and general program maintenance; Report directly to the BSW Program Coordinator.

Language:

Proficiency in written and spoken English required

Campus:

Online