The Social Work Program at Anna Maria College invites applications for a Full-time Field Education Director beginning as early as possible. The director will be responsible for field placement for both juniors (100 hours) and seniors (425 hours) students. In addition a course load of 3/3 including field seminar each semester during the academic year. Other courses may be part of the academic load as an overload.
Qualifications: Ideal candidates will possess at least a Master’s Degree in Social Work from a CSWE accredited program or an equivalent and a work experience with a variety of social service agencies in the local community in the Central Massachusetts area. A strong candidate will have knowledge of the CSWE accreditation process and experience in working with an accredited program. A minimum of 2 years of social work practice is required. Licensure in social work is strongly preferred. The successful candidate will also participate in student advising, ongoing research, curriculum development, and will demonstrate a strong commitment to the values and mission of the university. A passion for working with undergraduate students in Christian higher education is essential.
The Program: The Social Work Program currently has about 30 plus students enrolled as majors. There are two full-time faculty member positions in the Program and six adjunct faculty members. The Program is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education since 1974.
The College: Anna Maria College is a private, accredited, co-educational, comprehensive institution of higher learning that exists to meet the higher educational needs. Its academic programs are based on Christian values that promote scholarship, critical thinking, and meaningful engagement for students in preparation for lives of leadership and service.
Applications: Candidates should send a letter of interest, a curriculum vita, a statement of teaching philosophy, and names of three references with telephone numbers and e-mail addresses to: Human Resources, Anna Maria College
