Lourdes University ยท 3 months ago
Social Work Program Director
Lourdes University is seeking a Social Work Program Director who will lead the strategic planning and implementation of the social work program. This faculty position involves teaching responsibilities and administrative duties, ensuring alignment with the university's mission while overseeing program operations and compliance with accreditation standards.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Developing and implementing program strategies and objectives
Managing program budgets and resources
Overseeing the day-to-day operations of the program
Ensuring compliance with CSWE Accreditation Standards
Preparing and presenting program reports to senior management
Developing and maintaining program policies and procedures
Conducting program needs assessments
Preparing yearly course schedules
Screening and hiring adjuncts
Teaching with engaging methods using multiple modalities
Developing and revising curriculum
Advising students
Participating in student recruitment and retention efforts
Contributing to scholarship in the discipline, as appropriate to specialization and academic rank
Meeting University service requirements, including committee service
Qualification
Required
Strong leadership and team management skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Experience in budget management and financial analysis
Knowledge of CSWE regulations and standards
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Experience in team leadership or supervisory roles
Ability to demonstrate dedication to the mission of Lourdes University, evidence of excellence in teaching and potential for scholarship and/or demonstrated experience in a professional role
Company
Lourdes University
Lourdes University is grounded in the Franciscan values of learning, reverence and service, and is known for its quality academic programs and the personalized attention afforded to our students.