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University of Saint Mary

Adjunct Instructor-online Master in Social Work (MSW) Program

University of Saint Mary, Leavenworth, Kansas, United States, 66048

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Description The University of Saint Mary, a Catholic liberal arts university in Leavenworth, Kansas, invites applications for an open tenure-track Assistant Professor faculty position in the new Master’s in Social Work (MSW) Online Social Work Program. The program is fully accredited with the Council for Social Work Education (CSWE). The University of Saint Mary is a Roman Catholic, liberal arts university located in Leavenworth, Kansas, just 25 minutes away from Kansas City. For over 90 years, USM has helped students find their way to meaningful lives and careers through an education that blends the liberal arts and a focus on critical thinking with the development of key professional skills. USM serves about 1,500 students at its main campus in Leavenworth, its satellite location in Johnson County, as well as online.

Position Summary The University of Saint Mary, a Catholic liberal arts university in Leavenworth, Kansas, invites applications for adjunct faculty positions in the MSW Online Social Work Program to begin Spring 2026. Faculty must be credentialed in the area of instruction and must be able to pass a background check.

Essential Functions

Teach classes online as assigned by the MSW Program Director

Prepare syllabi and deliver curriculum appropriate for the course assigned

Maintain effective and timely student assessment and feedback

Manage and foster an inclusive educational environment to serve all learners

Maintain student attendance records in accordance with university policy

Submit final grades on time

Demonstrate professionalism with students, faculty, staff, and administration

Timely attendance at all required training and meetings

Complete all required training, including training on Moodle LMS

Maintain expertise in current teaching and discipline technologies

Perform other duties as required

Requirements

Master’s in Social Work (MSW) degree and minimum of two years practice experience required.

LMSW or clinical licensure preferred.

Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills with students, faculty, staff, and administrators.

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Philosophically aligned with the mission and values of USM

Ability to pass background check required.

To apply: Submit a cover letter, resume and contact information for at least three current professional references.

Saint Mary is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Questions: email human resources at hr@stmary.edu

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