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University of Wyoming and Subdivisions

LecturerAsst- BSW Program Director-Division of Social Work

University of Wyoming and Subdivisions, Laramie, Wyoming, United States, 82057


University of Wyoming and Subdivisions - Lecturer/Assistant BSW Program Director - Division of Social Work

The University of Wyoming invites diverse applicants to consider our employment opportunities. We are also especially interested in candidates who have experience working with diverse populations and/or diverse initiatives.JOB TITLE:BSW Program Director/Assistant Lecturer - Division of Social WorkJOB PURPOSE:The Division of Social Work at the University of Wyoming invites applications for a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) Program Director position at the rank of Assistant Lecturer, with a preferred start date of August 2024. The BSW Program Director is a 12-month, full-time position. In addition to administrative leadership of the BSW Program and instruction, the successful candidate will engage in teaching, recruitment, advising, profession-related community engagement, and service to the Division, University, and profession.The Division of Social Work offers a Generalist BSW program from two campuses, Laramie and the University of Wyoming at Casper (UWC). Additionally, the division provides an Advanced Generalist MSW Program on both campuses, enrolling approximately 70 undergraduate and 50 graduate students. The BSW program provides a traditional in-person experience on each of the campuses, while the MSW program utilizes intensive face-to-face weekend classes and distance education methods to deliver the curriculum statewide. The Division has a commitment to scholarship, education, and practice rooted in the principles and values of social justice.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:BSW Program administration, including student recruitment, admission, and advisement;Curriculum leadership;Guiding the BSW program through the accreditation process;Teaching a range of BSW classes across curricula;University and community service.The position may require evening teaching, travel within the state, and teaching using distance delivery systems.REMOTE WORK ELIGIBILITY:This position provides vital support to campus customers and requires the successful candidate be available to work on campus.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:MSW from a CSWE-accredited programTwo years of post-MSW practice experienceEvidence of leadership experienceRecord of teaching coursework in BSW programsDemonstrated commitment to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion.Valid driver's license with a motor vehicle record (MVR) compliant with the University Vehicle Use Policy.DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:Experience in a generalist/advanced generalist social work programPrior academic administrative experience at the university levelExperience with online teaching and/or distance education programsExperience with and/or knowledge of CSWE accreditation standards and processesREQUIRED MATERIALS:Complete the online application and upload the following for a complete application:A cover letter addressing the job description, including the minimum and desired qualifications;A teaching philosophy essay;Names, affiliation, and contact information of three professional/work-related references. If a candidate is invited to interview in person, three professional letters of recommendation will be required prior to the interview.This position will remain open until filled. Complete applications received by 03/01/2024 will receive priority consideration. For questions, please contact the Search Committee Chair, Dr. Sukyung Yoon, at syoon@uwyo.edu or 307-766-4397.HIRING STATEMENT:UW is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer. We are committed to a multicultural environment and strongly encourage applications from women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities.In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please call 307-766-2377 or email jobapps@uwyo.edu.ABOUT LARAMIE:The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a town of 30,000 in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research, and outreach. The university has state-of-the-art facilities in many areas and the community provides the advantages of a major university.Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado's Front Range, a bustling group of metropolitan cities including Denver, Boulder, and Fort Collins. This beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually.

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