Director of BSW Field Education – Faculty for Social Work

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Key Responsibilities

Oversight of field placements, student supervision, and agency partnerships in local and national placements for in person and online BASW students.

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Description

The Social Work department at NNU offers BASW and MSW programs. At both levels, students can complete their degree in person or fully online. All program options are CSWE accredited.

Responsibilities

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The Director of BASW Field Education administers the undergraduate Social Work Field Education Program in alignment with CSWE Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards (EPAS). This includes:

→Oversight of field placements, student supervision, and agency partnerships in local and national placements for in person and online BASW students.
→Compliance with CSWE standards for field education
→Completing documentation for CSWE accreditation compliance
→Collaboration with community partners and site supervisors
→Advising and mentoring students
→Teaching undergraduate social work courses in Nampa, daytime hours, M-F.
→Departmental, divisional, and university service contributions
→Other duties as assigned

Requirements

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MSW from a CSWE-accredited program
Current state-issued social work license
Minimum of two (2) years of post-MSW social work practice experience
The university requires that all candidates have a Christian perspective (preferably in the Wesleyan tradition), and must be comfortable with and in agreement with the mission and lifestyle values of NNU

Prior college-level teaching experience with undergraduate students
Prior asynchronous online teaching experience
Terminal degree (Ph.D, DSW, Ed.D, in social work or related field)
Commitment to student-centered pedagogy, engaged learning, and social justice
Experience working with historically marginalized and/or first-generation college students

Applicants must submit the following materials:

Cover Letter
Curriculum Vitae
Statement of Pedagogical Approach to teaching in undergraduate social work education
Statement describing your philosophy of Christian higher education
Two reference letters from professional associates
Letter of reference from current pastor
Transcripts (unofficial acceptable for the hiring process, official required upon hire)

Northwest Nazarene University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. As an educational institution operating under the auspices of the Church of the Nazarene, Northwest Nazarene University is permitted and reserves the right to prefer employees on the basis of religion (Title VII, Sections 702-703, United States Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended).

What We Offer

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The salary is determined by the educational background and experience of each applicant. Full-time faculty will be offered access to a benefits package including health, vision and dental insurance for employee and family, life and long-term disability insurance, flexible spending plan, health savings account, tuition benefits for employee and dependents, opportunities for professional development, sabbatical experiences, and a retirement program.