COLUMBIA COLLEGE

Columbia College was founded in 1854 as Columbia Female College by the Methodist Conference of South Carolina. Today, Columbia College offers a personalized liberal arts education that is open and inclusive to all. Educational opportunities that develop students' capacity for critical thought and expression, lifelong learning, and acceptance of personal responsibility Empowers students to change the world with Courage for Innovation, Commitment to Social Justice, Confidence through Service, and Competence in Leadership Encompasses the historic undergraduate day college as well as evening, online, and graduate programs Total enrollment is approximately 1600 Noted for faculty who foster academic excellence through collaborative teaching and learning A vital learning community in which character, ethics, and values are cultivated Study of leadership enhanced by opportunities for practical application Programs that capitalize on advances in technology Learning environments that extend beyond the classroom

MSW Instructor/Assistant Professor

Location

United States

Posted

41 days ago

Salary

$52K - $62K / year

Seniority

Mid Level

Doctorate Degree

Job Description

MSW Instructor/Assistant Professor

COLUMBIA COLLEGE

Role Description Columbia College (MO) is seeking a passionate, motivated, and innovative faculty member to join our newly established online MSW program. This is a full-time (9-month) instructor (non-tenure) or Assistant Professor (tenure-track) position starting in January 2027. Be a part of a dedicated, engaged, and well-respected faculty that support innovation and creativity, with a strong dedication to academic excellence and inclusive education. The MSW program at Columbia College (MO) currently holds candidacy status with the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE), with an anticipated full accreditation date of October 2027. We are currently seeking to build a dynamic team of professionals committed to educational excellence. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the development and growth of a new academic program. The successful candidate will be responsible for: - Participate in curriculum development and review to ensure that components align with CSWE competencies and professional standards; - Teach online MSW and/or related courses utilizing a variety of teaching strategies to engage students in learning; - Provide guidance and support to students through student professional advisement; - Monitor student progress and performance, ensuring compliance with program requirements and professional standards; - Engage in professional development activities; - Participate in departmental meetings, committees, and other activities as required. Qualifications - Required Qualifications: - The successful candidate for Instructor (non-tenure) will hold a Master’s in Social Work (MSW) from a CSWE-accredited program and two or more years of post-MSW practice experience. - The successful candidate for Assistant Professor (tenure-track) will hold a MSW from a CSWE-accredited program with 2 years of post-MSW practice experience and a doctoral degree (i.e., Ph.D., DSW, Ed.D.). - Preferred Qualifications: - The ideal candidate will hold a Master’s-level license in their respective state; - Experience providing effective student-centered teaching and classroom management strategies which enhance the success of diverse learners; - Experience with innovative teaching approaches and use of distance education technologies in teaching; - Experience with online course development. Requirements - Completed Columbia College application - Cover letter - Curriculum vitae - Teaching philosophy - Names and contact information for three references from professional colleagues - Copies of transcripts (official transcripts are required before employment) Benefits - Eligibility for employee benefits and perks is determined by employment status.

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