Adjunct Faculty – Master of Social Work

UMass Global Career Bootcamps

. Teach didactic and field education courses within the MSW programs .

Posted 10/9/2026part-timeRemote • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $3,456 - $3,856 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in teaching didactic and field education courses within MSW programs, with a strong focus on mentoring students and delivering engaging course content. Proficient in using learning management systems and collaborating with faculty and practicum agencies.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Master Of Social Work (MSW) DegreeTeaching Experience In A University SettingOnline Teaching ExperienceField Seminar Instruction ExperienceStudent Supervision Experience

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Hard Skills

Teaching Clinical Social WorkResearch Methods InstructionField Practicum InstructionGrading AssignmentsProviding Feedback

Soft Skills

MentoringCollaborationCommunication

Tools & Technologies

Learning Management SystemsVideo PlatformsField Placement Tracking Software

Industry Keywords

CSWE-Accredited ProgramPracticum AgenciesInstitutional Policies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Teach didactic and field education courses within the MSW programs
Mentor or supervise students
Deliver course content and engage with students in discussion boards
Grade assignments and provide detailed feedback
Collaborate with social work faculty and staff
Respond to department emails in a timely manner
Use learning management systems, video platforms, and field placement tracking software
Attend required meetings, training, and development sessions
Liaise regularly with practicum agencies and supervisors when teaching field seminar
Adhere to course deadlines and institutional policies

Requirements

What you’ll need

A Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from a CSWE-accredited program is required
2 year teaching experience in a university setting
Available to hold synchronous sessions or supplemental supervision for MSW students across various time zones
Online Teaching Experience (2 year or more) preferred
Field Seminar Instruction Experience (2 year or more) preferred
Experience supervising students in their field practicum and working with agency supervisors (1 year or more) preferred
Experience teaching clinical social work, research methods, and field practicum preferred
Reliable internet access and a dedicated workspace
Current resume or curriculum vitae (CV)
Cover letter outlining qualifications and interest
Contact information for professional references
Additional documentation such as transcripts, teaching evaluations, or certifications

Benefits

Comp & perks

Remote options and flexible schedules
403(b) plan with a Roth option
Tuition discounts