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Part-Time Faculty-Instruction Lead for Online MSW – SWK 715: Administration in Human Services

Employer
Syracuse University
Location
New York, United States
Salary
Salary Not Specified
Date posted
Aug 31, 2021
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Job # 075973 Job Title Part-Time Faculty-Instruction Lead for Online MSW – SWK 715: Administration in Human Services Location Syracuse, NY Pay Range Commensurate with Experience FLSA Status Hours
As determined by department/chair Job Type Part-time Rank PTI/Adjunct Campus Syracuse, NY Unionized Position Code UA Job Description
School of social work is seeking part-time faculty to be a course build and instructional lead for SWK 715- Administration in Human Services (3 credits). Course description: Organizational and administrative theories and principles are applied to a range of human services. Administrative issues related to effective delivery of services include job design, resource procurement and allocation, strategic planning, and quality management.
PREREQ : SWK 601 or advanced standing status.

Course Overview:
This course will familiarize students with the three primary supervisory tasks: administration, education and support. Students will also learn the difference between supervision and leadership; they will assess their own leadership styles in a variety of ways and learn several leadership techniques. Students will also become familiar with various administrative roles such as program assessment, team building, human resource management, board relationships, working with the media, budgeting and ethical practice.
Position begins in November 1, 2021. The course launch to students is August 2022.

Learning Outcomes:
In SWK 715, students at the completion of the course will be able to:
1. Identify their own leadership/management style and how that has an impact on or is perceived by others. ( AIP CSWE competencies 1 and 2)
2. Incorporate various leadership techniques into their social work practice in an ethical, strengths-based and culturally competent manner. ( AIP CSWE competencies 1 and 2)
3. Identify changes in their organization and whether those are technical versus adaptive, the types of change condition for each and the stages of change. They will develop strategies to manage organizational change effectively. ( AIP CSWE competencies 5 and 9)
4. Demonstrate setting and communicating clear performance expectations and standards of practice. Demonstrate the ability to give effective feedback and create an environment of mutual accountability within their organization. ( AIP CSWE competencies 1, 2 and 9)
5. Demonstrate an ability to evaluate an entire program, including budget, using the Getting to Outcomes model of program evaluation and recommend program or policy changes as necessary. This evaluation will include research-informed best practice. ( AIP CSWE competencies 4, 5 and 9)
6. Identify considerations when dealing with special topics such as media relations, working with a board of directors and human resource issues. ( AIP CSWE competencies 1, 2, 5 and 9)

SWK 715 is an advanced macro practice course.
Qualifications
Qualification is an MSW with previous graduate-level social work practice teaching experience preferred. Candidate must have 2 years post-masters experience. Job Specific Qualifications
“none” Responsibilities
As an instructional lead, it is expected that you will create the content and assignments for your course over a time of approximately 10 months prior to the launch of the course. In building your course, you will determine timing and method of assignments and quizzes/tests. You will work with 2U Content Specialists to enhance your material with available video and interactive techniques. After each offering of the course, you will work with the 2U team to make minor refreshments to the asynchronous material, as necessary. You will teach and grade at least one live, synchronous section (14 weeks) per class offering. For the specific term, synchronous sections will run based on regular semester session.
As part of your appointment, you will coordinate the other section lead(s) work plan and grading expectations. This will include:
• Suggest follow-up on asynchronous content, timely topical information, assignments, case, and problem discussions
• Create grading rubrics/guidelines for section lead(s) to administer

In your role as a section lead, you will:
• Meet all designated class periods.
• Conduct discussions for each week’s live session.
• Grade any assignments and exams in a timely manner based on instructions/rubrics provided.
• Submit completed mid-semester progress reports and final grades according to University regulations. Physical Requirements
“Not Applicable” Tools/Equipment
“Not Applicable” Application Instructions
In addition to completing an online application, please attach a curriculum vitae and cover letter. About Syracuse University
Syracuse University is a private, international research university with distinctive academics, diversely unique offerings and an undeniable spirit. Located in the geographic heart of New York State, with a global footprint, and nearly 150 years of history, Syracuse University offers a quintessential college experience.

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Syracuse is a medium-sized city situated in the geographic center of New York State approximately 250 miles northwest of New York City. The metro-area population totals approximately 500,000. The area offers a low cost of living and provides many social, cultural, and recreational options, including parks, museums, festivals, professional regional theater, and premier shopping venues. Syracuse and Central New York present a wide range of seasonal recreation and attractions ranging from water skiing and snow skiing, hiking in the Adirondacks, touring the historic sites, visiting wineries along the Finger Lakes, and biking on trails along the Erie Canal. EEO Statement
Syracuse University is an equal-opportunity, affirmative-action institution. The University prohibits discrimination and harassment based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender, national origin, citizenship, ethnicity, marital status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law to the extent prohibited by law. This nondiscrimination policy covers admissions, employment, and access to and treatment in University programs, services, and activities. Commitment to Supporting and Hiring Veterans
Syracuse University has a long history of engaging veterans and the military-connected community through its educational programs, community outreach, and employment programs. After World War II, Syracuse University welcomed more than 10,000 returning veterans to our campus, and those veterans literally transformed Syracuse University into the national research institution it is today. The University’s contemporary commitment to veterans builds on this historical legacy, and extends to both class-leading initiatives focused on making an SU degree accessible and affordable to the post-9/11 generation of veterans, and also programs designed to position Syracuse University as the employer of choice for military veterans, members of the Guard and Reserve, and military family members. Commitment to a Diverse and Inclusive Campus Community
Syracuse University maintains an inclusive learning environment in which students, faculty, administrators, staff, curriculum, social activities, governance, and all other aspects of campus life reflect a diverse, multi-cultural, and international worldview. The University community recognizes and values the many similarities and differences among individuals and groups. At Syracuse, we are committed to preparing students to understand, live among, appreciate, and work in an inherently diverse country and world made up of people with different ethnic and racial backgrounds, military backgrounds, religious beliefs, socio-economic status, cultural traditions, abilities, sexual orientations and gender identities. To do so, we commit ourselves to promoting a community that celebrates and models the principles of diversity and inclusivity. Quick Link https://www.sujobopps.com/postings/88643 Job Posting Date 08/31/2021 Application Deadline Open Until Filled Yes Priority Consideration Job Category Faculty Message to Applicants

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