Instructor of Social Work

Oregon State University - Corvallis, OR

Full-time - Entry Level

Remote - Corvallis, OR

1,001-5,000 employees

Educational Services

About the position

The Instructor of Social Work position at Oregon State University is a full-time, 9-month, fixed-term faculty role focused on providing instruction in the new Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) program and the planned Masters of Social Work (MSW) program. The role emphasizes teaching and supervision in clinical settings, with a commitment to equity and social justice in social work education. The position is designed to prepare students for entry-level practice positions in social work, with a strong focus on anti-racist and anti-oppressive practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical teaching and supervision for the BSW program.
• Engage in service activities related to the social work program.
• Develop and deliver course content for social work courses, both online and in-person.
• Supervise student field placements and internships.
• Mentor and advise students in their academic and professional development.

Requirements

• Masters of Social Work (MSW) degree from a CSWE-accredited program.
• Licensed or license eligible in Oregon as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.
• Demonstrated experience working with underrepresented or underserved populations.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience mentoring and advising students.
• Experience supervising practica and internships.
• Experience teaching social work courses.
• Evidence of ongoing clinical social work practice.
• Experience teaching in online and virtual formats.
• Experience working in interdisciplinary settings.
• Evidence of training and experience in social work supervision.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Basic Life insurance with 95% premium coverage for employees and dependents.
• Free confidential mental health and emotional support services.
• Retirement savings contributions paid by the university.
• Generous paid leave package including holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
• Tuition reduction benefits for employees and qualifying dependents at OSU and other Oregon Public Universities.
• Robust Work Life programs including Dual Career assistance, flexible work arrangements, and an Employee Assistance Program.