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Job Description

Position Title

Adjunct, Social Work – Mental Health

Open Internally or Externally

External

If faculty, tenure track status

Not Applicable

Reports to (title)

Department Chair

Department

Social Work

Requisition Number

A23013

Position Type

One Semester Temporary

Job Category

Adjunct - Variable

FT/PT

Part-time

Initial Work Location

Varies

Starting Salary

$930 per contact hour

Job Open Date

03/01/2023

Job Close Date

03/01/2024

Open Until Filled

No

Job Summary

Under general supervision of the Department Administrator and a full-time faculty mentor, the successful candidate will prepare and teach mental health social work classes within the social work program.

Essential Responsibilities and Duties

1. Effectively prepare and teach Mental Health Social Work classes to facilitate student learning as stipulated in the course syllabi (provided by the department).
2. With the assistance of a full-time faculty mentor, develop course calendar and weekly outlines.
3. Demonstrate a depth of knowledge and understanding in the field of Social Work.

Essential Responsibilities and Duties Continued

1. Becomes familiar with, and abides by, all college policies with immediate priority given to those policies that govern interactions with colleagues, staff, administrators, and departments throughout the organization
2. Maintains professional etiquette in communications with students, staff, faculty, and administrators
3. Provides appropriate and timely feedback for all assignments
4. Returns graded assignments in a timely fashion per department standards
5. Maintains student attendance records (for Financial Aid purposes) and grades
6. Conducts a variety of appropriate evaluations of student performance
7. Informs students of progress-to-date periodically and assigns and submits grades by published deadlines
8. Assists in maintaining a safe and mutually respectful instructional environment
9. Prepares and submits incident reports to Dean of Student Services for inappropriate student behavior as defined by the Code of Student Rights and Responsibilities Policy
10. Maintains professional and collegial behavior
11. Handles/responds to student concerns/complaints, and responds to student communications and inquiries promptly (generally within 1?2 days)
12. Maintains professional appearance as defined by the discipline and/or College procedure
13. Completes all required employee trainings
14. Knows and enforces FERPA guidelines
15. Provides ADA accommodations as requested
16. Other job related duties as needed 

Minimum Qualifications

1. Master Degree in Social Work from an accredited college or university with at least 9 semester hours of graduate-level coursework in the topic being taught.
2. Minimum 1 year experience in a clinical or professional social work setting dealing with mental health.

Preferred Qualifications

1. College level teaching experience desirable.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

1. Ability to communicate subject matter to students.
2. Ability to use a computer and other instructional technologies.
3. Demonstrated commitment to equity, diversity and inclusivity.
3. Ability to communicate effectively with a broad range of diverse people, culture, ethnic background, and abilities, to maintain good working relationships across the College.
4. Ability to work with all groups in a diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural and ethnic background of community college students, faculty and staff, including those with disabilities.

Special Instructions

This is an ongoing posting. The Department Administrator will review applications when part-time positions become available. Applicants will be contacted by the department if selected for an interview.

Please attach additional documents (Resume, copies of credentials or transcripts, etc.) for consideration.

1. Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States.
2. In accordance with SLCC policy, adjunct positions are offered on a semester by semester basis with no guarantee of continued employment.
3. Postings for part-time/adjunct faculty positions may not indicate an immediate need. Applicant pools are held open so that we can quickly review applicants when a need arises. If you do not hear from us, it means we do not yet have an opening. Applications are purged after one year. Please reapply each March if you want to stay in our application pool.
4. Official transcripts are required for those who are offered employment within 30 days of hire.
5. In accordance with Board of Regents policy, SLCC’s Human Resources will conduct a criminal background check on instructors if concurrent enrollment (K-12) students are assigned to classes.

FLSA

Exempt

SLCC Information

Salt Lake Community College (SLCC) is fully committed to policies of equal employment and nondiscrimination. The College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, religion, protected veteran status, expression of political or personal beliefs outside of the workplace, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

SLCC is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”).

This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check.

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