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University of Missouri-Kansas City · 1 day ago

Adjunct Instructor, Dept of Social Work, UMKC School of Education, Social Work & Psychological Sciences (Continuous Posting)

Kansas City, MO

Part-time

Onsite

Mid Level

The University of Missouri-Kansas City is seeking a part-time adjunct instructor for its Advanced Generalist MSW Degree Program. The role involves collaborating with the MSW Program Director to develop course syllabi and teach various required and elective social work courses.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Working with the MSW Program Director in the construction of the course syllabus, including the requisite assessment criteria and measures

Teaching required courses that focus on general social work practice, advanced social work practice, human development and theories, organization and community development and theories, research, program evaluation, policy, systemic imbalances, and Capstone

Teaching elective courses in a specific service sector, with a specific population or a specific topic, which can include social work practice in schools, health care, substance use disorders, gerontology, mental health, trauma, child welfare, ethics, violence, grief & loss, disabilities, immigrants & refugees, psychopathology, or groups

Qualification

MSWTeaching experienceCourse designProfessional experienceCultural proficiency

Required

An MSW from a CSWE accredited program

A strong record of professional experience in areas specific to the course topic

An ability to help design and deliver with quality a course to meet its learning outcomes

Preferred

Previous teaching experience at the College or University level in Social Work

Benefits

Tax Deferred Annuity Plan (403b)

Company

University of Missouri-Kansas City

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UMKC, Kansas City’s only R1 public research university, is part of the University of Missouri System.

Founded in 1929

Kansas City, Missouri, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.umkc.edu/

H1B Sponsorship

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2022 (23)

2021 (11)

2020 (9)

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Total Funding

$3.4M

Key Investors

US Department of Commerce, Economic Development AdministationMissouri Department of Economic DevelopmentNational Institute of Standards and Technology

2023-11-09Grant· $2M

2023-04-20Grant· $0.15M

2022-09-20Grant· $0.5M