What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adjunct Instructor, Social Work position at Lamar University?
Location
Beaumont, TX
Job Type
Part-Time Adjunct
Job Number
202500135
Home Org
Sociology Soc Work Crim Just
Opening Date
09/11/2025
FLSA
Exempt
Job Summary
The Social Work Program seeks candidates qualified to teach courses at any level of instruction in the department curriculum. This is a part time, pooled position filled on an as-needed basis.
Essential Job Functions
- Teach courses at assigned times using current pedagogical methods, keeping accurate records of students’ grades.
- Maintain effective and timely communication with students, chair of department, and composition director.
Minimum and Desired Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Applicants should have an earned graduate degree in Social Work and have two years post MSW experience.
Supplemental Information
Key Competencies:
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Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Ability to implement effective and innovative teaching strategies.
Physical Requirements:
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The essential functions of this position are primarily intellectual and relational. The role requires the ability to:
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Communicate effectively in classroom, online, and meeting settings.
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Engage with students, colleagues, and community partners in a respectful and professional manner.
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Utilize technology for teaching, scholarship, and administrative tasks.
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Communicate effectively in classroom, online, and meeting settings.
Job Conditions: Indoor
Lamar University is An Equal Opportunity Employer
Lamar University is proud to provide employment preference to veteran applicants in accordance with Texas 805 Government Code, Section 657.003.
This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information.