Stryker Corporation
Program Director for Master of Social Work
Stryker Corporation, Denver, Colorado, United States, 80285
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The University of the Cumberlands is seeking a dynamic and experienced Program Director to lead our developing Master of Social Work (MSW) program. This is a full-time faculty position housed in the School of Social and Behavioral Sciences. The MSW Program Director will provide visionary academic and administrative leadership, overseeing curriculum development, faculty hiring, accreditation, and student support. We seek a dynamic and committed educator who will contribute to a mission-driven program focused on preparing students for competent, ethical, and service-oriented professional practice in diverse settings.
This position is primarily online and will require collaborative work with university leadership, faculty, and staff to ensure program excellence and compliance with CSWE standards. The University of the Cumberlands is a faith-based institution that welcomes students from all backgrounds. Its mission is to offer high-quality academic programs that empower graduates to “seek a life more abundant.”
Primary Responsibilities
Lead and manage the MSW program, including strategic planning and program development
Oversee and coordinate curriculum design, implementation, and continuous improvement
Ensure adherence to CSWE accreditation standards, including self-study and assessment processes
Recruit, supervise, and mentor MSW faculty
Support student retention, engagement, and success
Collaborate with internal departments and external community partners
Teach graduate‑level courses within the MSW program
Serve on departmental and university committees
Maintain active engagement in scholarship and service within the field of social work
Required Qualifications
Earned MSW from a CSWE-accredited institution
DSW or Ph.D. in Social Work
Minimum of 5 years post-MSW experience in social work practice and/or higher education
Demonstrated leadership and administrative experience
Strong understanding of CSWE accreditation standards and the accreditation process
Experience in online teaching and curriculum delivery
Evidence of professional engagement and scholarly activity
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Preferred Qualifications
Experience directing or coordinating an accredited social work program
Experience with clinical supervision and licensure preparation
Experience teaching at the master's level
Familiarity with faith-based higher education settings
Experience in program development
Compensation: Commensurate with expertise and experience Benefits: Yes Job Type: Faculty Job Location: Online
Cumberlands is different by design. The University of the Cumberlands is a faith-based institution that values service, leadership, and academic excellence. We welcome students and faculty from all backgrounds and are committed to fostering an inclusive, supportive, and intellectually vibrant community.
Cumberlands is different by design. Our employees exemplify our motto in the pursuit of a “life-more-abundant.”
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Join our team of student-focused individuals working together in order to encourage intellectual and spiritual growth, leadership and service.
CURRENT STUDENT or EMPLOYEE?
Please log into Workday and use the Career Tile to find and apply to jobs from our internal career sites.
The University of the Cumberlands is seeking a dynamic and experienced Program Director to lead our developing Master of Social Work (MSW) program. This is a full-time faculty position housed in the School of Social and Behavioral Sciences. The MSW Program Director will provide visionary academic and administrative leadership, overseeing curriculum development, faculty hiring, accreditation, and student support. We seek a dynamic and committed educator who will contribute to a mission-driven program focused on preparing students for competent, ethical, and service-oriented professional practice in diverse settings.
This position is primarily online and will require collaborative work with university leadership, faculty, and staff to ensure program excellence and compliance with CSWE standards. The University of the Cumberlands is a faith-based institution that welcomes students from all backgrounds. Its mission is to offer high-quality academic programs that empower graduates to “seek a life more abundant.”
Primary Responsibilities
Lead and manage the MSW program, including strategic planning and program development
Oversee and coordinate curriculum design, implementation, and continuous improvement
Ensure adherence to CSWE accreditation standards, including self-study and assessment processes
Recruit, supervise, and mentor MSW faculty
Support student retention, engagement, and success
Collaborate with internal departments and external community partners
Teach graduate‑level courses within the MSW program
Serve on departmental and university committees
Maintain active engagement in scholarship and service within the field of social work
Required Qualifications
Earned MSW from a CSWE-accredited institution
DSW or Ph.D. in Social Work
Minimum of 5 years post-MSW experience in social work practice and/or higher education
Demonstrated leadership and administrative experience
Strong understanding of CSWE accreditation standards and the accreditation process
Experience in online teaching and curriculum delivery
Evidence of professional engagement and scholarly activity
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Preferred Qualifications
Experience directing or coordinating an accredited social work program
Experience with clinical supervision and licensure preparation
Experience teaching at the master's level
Familiarity with faith-based higher education settings
Experience in program development
Compensation: Commensurate with expertise and experience Benefits: Yes Job Type: Faculty Job Location: Online
Cumberlands is different by design. The University of the Cumberlands is a faith-based institution that values service, leadership, and academic excellence. We welcome students and faculty from all backgrounds and are committed to fostering an inclusive, supportive, and intellectually vibrant community.
Cumberlands is different by design. Our employees exemplify our motto in the pursuit of a “life-more-abundant.”
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