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Posted : Wednesday, November 01, 2023 05:12 PM
Job no: 527672
Work type: Instructional Faculty - Temporary/Lecturer
Location: San José
Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Temporary, Part Time, Faculty - Health Sciences
Department Summary
The School of Social Work is looking for qualified, enthusiastic, and dedicated instructors to teach courses in our CSWE-accredited Master of Social Work (MSW) Online/Hybrid program.
The MSW main curricular areas include: (1) social work history and policy, (2) human behavior in the social environment, (3) practice, (4) research, and (5) field education.
The areas of interest in our MSW program include: (1) children, youth, and families, (2) mental health, and (3) health and aging.
We also have a range of electives as well as specialized training in child welfare, integrated behavioral health, school social work, and adult protective services.
The School of Social Work at San José State University recently reached its 50th Anniversary and is currently the largest social work program by enrollment in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Our Transcultural Perspective is at the heart of our mission, and we are committed to social justice and to addressing the changing needs of diverse communities through education, research, and service.
Please visit our School of Social Work website (www.
sjsu.
edu/socialwork) and the SJSU catalog (https://catalog.
sjsu.
edu/) for more details about our programs and curriculum.
Brief Description of Duties Lecturers are responsible for effective curriculum preparation and teaching of courses in alignment with our School's vision and mission including our Transcultural Perspective, syllabus and accessibility compliance, use of Canvas as the primary learning management system, review and grading of assignments and work, holding office hours, texts and readings, overall support of student learning and professional development, and working collaboratively with faculty and staff to promote student success.
Lecturers will also need to attend meetings necessary to teach effectively the course and content areas they are assigned, and support activities and preparation needed to maintain accreditation.
Other duties: Demonstrate awareness of and address the needs of a student population of great diversity–including age, abilities, cultural background, ethnicity, religion, economic background, primary language, sexual orientation, gender identity, and academic preparation–through inclusive course materials, teaching strategies and advisement.
Faculty shall organize all their classes within the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS).
All classes must be offered and meet as scheduled throughout the entire semester or term, in the mode assigned and listed in the schedule of classes (i.
e.
, asynchronous, synchronous, bichronous, in-person, or hybrid).
Required Qualifications Candidates must have at least an MSW from a CSWE-accredited graduate social work program.
In addition, required qualifications include: Knowledge of the subject matter of the discipline to which the individual is assigned; Evidence of effective teaching and mentoring; Ability to teach and evaluate effectively adult learners; Social work practice experience (required for teaching practice courses); Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills; Demonstrated ability to be collegial and collaborative; Good communication skills (written and oral) Applicants should demonstrate an awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a multicultural population as might have been gained in cross-cultural study, training, teaching and other comparable experience.
Preferred Qualifications Demonstrated working knowledge of the trends in the social work profession in the context of diversity and globalization, including specializations with certain cultural and/or language groups; Ability to teach in online and in-person formats; Proficiency with computers, software, and technology; Experience with multimedia and social media relevant to teaching Compensation Salary range placement is determined by qualifications and experience.
The rates shown below by range are the anticipated salary from the applicable Faculty Salary Schedule - 2322 to be paid per WTU in Special Session programs (a typical course is 3 WTUs).
As the salary schedule indicates, compensation may be reduced if enrollment targets are not met.
L-A / Range 2: $2021 per WTU L-B / Range 3: $2215 per WTU L-C / Range 4: $2790 per WTU L-D / Range 5: $3527 per WTU Application Procedure These lecturer positions are continuing open positions, and availability of courses to teach varies considerably each semester.
There are two main procedures to apply.
First, Click to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: CV Cover Letter/Letter of Interest List of at least three (3) or as many as five (5) references (Department will initiate request for letters of reference once status has been changed) Official Transcripts (Not needed to be attached but needs to be requested from home university and sent directly to School of Social Work department) Second, in addition to SJSU procedures, please complete the SJSU School of Social Work Instructor Interest Form, and also email Dr.
Peter Allen Lee (peter.
a.
lee@sjsu.
edu) with any questions or additional information.
To receive full consideration, applications should complete both.
This is a continuing open position.
Employment Conditions Faculty employees must complete CSU employee training as assigned and required based on their role (e.
g.
, preventing discrimination and harassment, gender equity and Title IX, health and safety).
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, the faculty member in this position will subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority (CSA).
Individuals designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and to complete Clery Act training as determined by the University Clery Director.
Questions regarding CSA designation and training can be sent to the Clery Director at clerycompliance@sjsu.
edu.
The President may recommend or require compliance with safety measures that decrease the likelihood of COVID-19 transmission or illness and allows the core mission and activities of the campus to continue.
Conditional Offer This is a position for which work may be conducted remotely out of state.
Employees are expected to have a strong online presence and perform their duties during regular business hours in the Pacific Standard Time zone.
Employment is contingent upon US residence and proof or eligibility to work in the United States.
San José State University: Silicon Valley's Public University Located in the heart of Silicon Valley—one of the most innovative and diverse regions in the world—San José State University is the founding campus of the 23-campus California State University (CSU) system and the first public university in the West.
Recognized as a national leader in transformative higher education, San José State University is an essential contributor to the economic, cultural, and social development of Silicon Valley, the Bay Area, and California.
SJSU ranks high nationally in research funding and is second highest in research productivity in the CSU system.
Cutting-edge research, combined with world-class scholarship, student-centered learning opportunities, and experiential and interdisciplinary programs, allows SJSU to provide transformative opportunities that advance the public good locally and globally.
San José State enrolls more than 36,000 students — many are historically underserved, and around 45% are first-generation and 38% are Pell-recipients.
SJSU is a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander (AANAPISI) Serving Institution.
The university’s commitment to social justice extends from its vibrant, inclusive campus to an international network of over 275,000 alumni.
As such, San José State is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty so our disciplines, students, and community can benefit from different and divergent cultural and identity perspectives.
Equal Employment Statement San José State University prohibits discrimination on the basis of Age, Ancestry, Caste, Color, Disability, Ethnicity, Gender, Gender Expression, Gender Identity, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Medical Condition, Military Status, Nationality, Race, Religion, Religious Creed, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Sex Stereotype, and Veteran Status.
This policy applies to all San José State University students, faculty, and staff as well as University programs and activities.
Reasonable accommodations are made for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose.
Note that all San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.
sjsu.
edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.
pdf.
The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming.
The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years.
A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.
edu.
Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.
sjsu.
edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.
pdf.
The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus.
A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.
edu.
Advertised: July 06, 2023 (9:00 AM) Pacific Daylight Time Applications close:
The MSW main curricular areas include: (1) social work history and policy, (2) human behavior in the social environment, (3) practice, (4) research, and (5) field education.
The areas of interest in our MSW program include: (1) children, youth, and families, (2) mental health, and (3) health and aging.
We also have a range of electives as well as specialized training in child welfare, integrated behavioral health, school social work, and adult protective services.
The School of Social Work at San José State University recently reached its 50th Anniversary and is currently the largest social work program by enrollment in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Our Transcultural Perspective is at the heart of our mission, and we are committed to social justice and to addressing the changing needs of diverse communities through education, research, and service.
Please visit our School of Social Work website (www.
sjsu.
edu/socialwork) and the SJSU catalog (https://catalog.
sjsu.
edu/) for more details about our programs and curriculum.
Brief Description of Duties Lecturers are responsible for effective curriculum preparation and teaching of courses in alignment with our School's vision and mission including our Transcultural Perspective, syllabus and accessibility compliance, use of Canvas as the primary learning management system, review and grading of assignments and work, holding office hours, texts and readings, overall support of student learning and professional development, and working collaboratively with faculty and staff to promote student success.
Lecturers will also need to attend meetings necessary to teach effectively the course and content areas they are assigned, and support activities and preparation needed to maintain accreditation.
Other duties: Demonstrate awareness of and address the needs of a student population of great diversity–including age, abilities, cultural background, ethnicity, religion, economic background, primary language, sexual orientation, gender identity, and academic preparation–through inclusive course materials, teaching strategies and advisement.
Faculty shall organize all their classes within the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS).
All classes must be offered and meet as scheduled throughout the entire semester or term, in the mode assigned and listed in the schedule of classes (i.
e.
, asynchronous, synchronous, bichronous, in-person, or hybrid).
Required Qualifications Candidates must have at least an MSW from a CSWE-accredited graduate social work program.
In addition, required qualifications include: Knowledge of the subject matter of the discipline to which the individual is assigned; Evidence of effective teaching and mentoring; Ability to teach and evaluate effectively adult learners; Social work practice experience (required for teaching practice courses); Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills; Demonstrated ability to be collegial and collaborative; Good communication skills (written and oral) Applicants should demonstrate an awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a multicultural population as might have been gained in cross-cultural study, training, teaching and other comparable experience.
Preferred Qualifications Demonstrated working knowledge of the trends in the social work profession in the context of diversity and globalization, including specializations with certain cultural and/or language groups; Ability to teach in online and in-person formats; Proficiency with computers, software, and technology; Experience with multimedia and social media relevant to teaching Compensation Salary range placement is determined by qualifications and experience.
The rates shown below by range are the anticipated salary from the applicable Faculty Salary Schedule - 2322 to be paid per WTU in Special Session programs (a typical course is 3 WTUs).
As the salary schedule indicates, compensation may be reduced if enrollment targets are not met.
L-A / Range 2: $2021 per WTU L-B / Range 3: $2215 per WTU L-C / Range 4: $2790 per WTU L-D / Range 5: $3527 per WTU Application Procedure These lecturer positions are continuing open positions, and availability of courses to teach varies considerably each semester.
There are two main procedures to apply.
First, Click to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: CV Cover Letter/Letter of Interest List of at least three (3) or as many as five (5) references (Department will initiate request for letters of reference once status has been changed) Official Transcripts (Not needed to be attached but needs to be requested from home university and sent directly to School of Social Work department) Second, in addition to SJSU procedures, please complete the SJSU School of Social Work Instructor Interest Form, and also email Dr.
Peter Allen Lee (peter.
a.
lee@sjsu.
edu) with any questions or additional information.
To receive full consideration, applications should complete both.
This is a continuing open position.
Employment Conditions Faculty employees must complete CSU employee training as assigned and required based on their role (e.
g.
, preventing discrimination and harassment, gender equity and Title IX, health and safety).
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, the faculty member in this position will subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority (CSA).
Individuals designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and to complete Clery Act training as determined by the University Clery Director.
Questions regarding CSA designation and training can be sent to the Clery Director at clerycompliance@sjsu.
edu.
The President may recommend or require compliance with safety measures that decrease the likelihood of COVID-19 transmission or illness and allows the core mission and activities of the campus to continue.
Conditional Offer This is a position for which work may be conducted remotely out of state.
Employees are expected to have a strong online presence and perform their duties during regular business hours in the Pacific Standard Time zone.
Employment is contingent upon US residence and proof or eligibility to work in the United States.
San José State University: Silicon Valley's Public University Located in the heart of Silicon Valley—one of the most innovative and diverse regions in the world—San José State University is the founding campus of the 23-campus California State University (CSU) system and the first public university in the West.
Recognized as a national leader in transformative higher education, San José State University is an essential contributor to the economic, cultural, and social development of Silicon Valley, the Bay Area, and California.
SJSU ranks high nationally in research funding and is second highest in research productivity in the CSU system.
Cutting-edge research, combined with world-class scholarship, student-centered learning opportunities, and experiential and interdisciplinary programs, allows SJSU to provide transformative opportunities that advance the public good locally and globally.
San José State enrolls more than 36,000 students — many are historically underserved, and around 45% are first-generation and 38% are Pell-recipients.
SJSU is a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander (AANAPISI) Serving Institution.
The university’s commitment to social justice extends from its vibrant, inclusive campus to an international network of over 275,000 alumni.
As such, San José State is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty so our disciplines, students, and community can benefit from different and divergent cultural and identity perspectives.
Equal Employment Statement San José State University prohibits discrimination on the basis of Age, Ancestry, Caste, Color, Disability, Ethnicity, Gender, Gender Expression, Gender Identity, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Medical Condition, Military Status, Nationality, Race, Religion, Religious Creed, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Sex Stereotype, and Veteran Status.
This policy applies to all San José State University students, faculty, and staff as well as University programs and activities.
Reasonable accommodations are made for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose.
Note that all San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.
sjsu.
edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.
pdf.
The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming.
The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years.
A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.
edu.
Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.
sjsu.
edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.
pdf.
The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus.
A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.
edu.
Advertised: July 06, 2023 (9:00 AM) Pacific Daylight Time Applications close:
• Phone : (408) 924-1501
• Location : San Jose, CA
• Post ID: 9001734586
