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Assistant Professor Social Work in Lakewood, New Jersey at Georgian Court University

Salary: $62000
Georgian Court University
Lakewood, New Jersey, 08701, United States
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Job Description

The Department of Social Work & Gerontology at Georgian Court University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position in the Social Work program. The successful candidate will contribute to teaching, scholarship, service, and program development in a CSWE-accredited program grounded in Mercy core values, social justice, and community engagement.

Responsibilities

Teaching & Instruction

  • Teach BSW/ MSW courses (typical load: approximately 24 credit hours per academic year)
  • Deliver instruction across foundation and advanced practice areas (e.g., HBSE, practice methods, policy, research, clinical practice, and specialization courses)
  • Integrate evidence-based practice, cultural humility, and anti-oppressive frameworks into the curriculum
  • Advise and mentor BSW/MSW students throughout their academic progression
  • Scholarship & Professional Activity

  • Maintain an active scholarly agenda through research, publications, presentations, or community-engaged scholarship
  • Engage in professional development aligned with social work education and practice
  • Contribute to program visibility and academic excellence
  • Service & Program Support

  • Participate in departmental, college, and university committees
  • Support CSWE accreditation activities, assessment, and continuous program improvement
  • Collaborate with faculty on curriculum design and review
  • Engage in community partnerships and field education initiatives
  • Qualifications

    Required

      PhD or DSW, and an MSW from a CSWE-accredited program

      Minimum of 2–5 years of post-MSW social work practice experience

      Strong commitment to teaching and social work education

      Demonstrated commitment to social justice and culturally responsive practice

    Preferred

      New Jersey LSW or LCSW license, or eligibility for licensure in New Jersey.

      Experience teaching at the graduate level

      Prior involvement in CSWE accreditation, assessment, or curriculum development



    **Must be US Work Authorized**

    Job Location

    Lakewood, New Jersey, 08701, United States

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