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Online Adjunct Faculty - Social Work | School of Behavioral Sciences

Liberty University  ·  School of Behavioral Sciences  ·  Remote
AdjunctNon-TenureSocial Work

Position summary

Adjuncts are essential to Liberty University’s mission of Training Champions for Christ. It is expected that ‎‎‎‎‎‎an adjunct member models a personal commitment to the goals and values of Liberty University, engage ‎‎‎‎‎‎in an active commitment to, and experience of, personal spiritual formation within a biblically informed ‎‎‎‎‎‎Christian worldview. Adjuncts should view their teaching, engagement with students, and

scholarship as a ‎‎‎‎means to a significant educational ‎‎end. They should strive to employ a variety of techniques for the ‎‎‎‎development of good learning ‎‎conditions, view each student as a unique individual, and insofar as it is ‎‎‎‎possible, provide for individual ‎‎differences, abilities, and interests. ‎ This social work online adjunct will teach social work across the curriculum and across programs. Faculty

serve a critical function equipping future social workers, providing professional insight, and mentoring, demonstrating integration of faith and commitment to social work values, and preparing students with the necessary knowledge, values and skills, for service to individuals, families, and communities. Courses are taught from a biblical worldview in keeping with the university's commitment to impact our world for

Christ, in compliance with the Council on Social Work Education’s (CSWE) Educational Policies and Accreditation Standards. The online adjunct may participate in student advising, curriculum development, the CSWE accreditation process, as well as department, professional, university, and scholarly activities. The online adjunct will be responsible for up to 30 students for each section they teach. He or she will take

advantage of teaching opportunities through virtual in-person class time and using weekly announcements, e-mails, videos, grading feedback and discussion board forums. The online adjunct will respond to e-mails within 24 hours and will grade students’ assignments, giving substantive feedback, within 5 days of the assignment submission. The online adjunct will also carry out administrative responsibilities as directed

by their Instructional Mentor, Faculty Support Coordinator, Chair, or Associate Dean; some administrative tasks include roster verification, reporting items, and timely submission of final grades. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Teach material from approved curriculum in accordance with assigned schedule to ensure student satisfaction. Assist students in achieving completion of objectives and learning

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