Social Work Lecturer

4 weeks ago


Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada Thompson Rivers University Full time
Job Title: Social Work Lecturer

We are seeking a highly qualified Social Work Lecturer to join our faculty at Thompson Rivers University. The successful candidate will teach the course HUMS 2060: Introduction to Social Work Practice, which explores the profession of social work through an examination of its history, philosophical foundation, and contemporary theoretical perspectives.

The course covers topics such as social work theories, roles, and practice models, including the relevant Codes of Ethics and Practice Standards. Students will also examine the social structures that influence people's lives and lead to various sources and forms of oppression and marginalization in Canadian society.

The successful candidate will have a Master's degree in Social Work and a minimum of five years of professional experience working in a social work capacity. They will also have experience integrating Indigenous knowledge and teaching methods, as well as proven skills in building student capacity for intercultural understanding, empathy, and mutual respect.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive learning environment, and we welcome applications from candidates who can contribute to this goal.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teach the course HUMS 2060: Introduction to Social Work Practice
  • Develop and implement culturally appropriate curricula
  • Build student capacity for intercultural understanding, empathy, and mutual respect
  • Integrate Indigenous knowledge and teaching methods

Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Social Work
  • Minimum of five years of professional experience working in a social work capacity
  • Experience integrating Indigenous knowledge and teaching methods
  • Proven skills in building student capacity for intercultural understanding, empathy, and mutual respect

  • Sessional Lecturer

    4 weeks ago


    Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada Thompson Rivers University Full time

    Job SummaryThompson Rivers University invites applications for a sessional lecturer to teach SOCW 3040 Social Work Field Practice in Winter 2025.The successful candidate will teach students to apply ethics, theory, and research to social work practice, developing professional practice skills and integrating classroom learning with practical experience.Key...


  • Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada Thompson Rivers University Full time

    We are seeking a skilled Social Work lecturer to join our team at Thompson Rivers University.About the PositionThis is a sessional lecturer position teaching the course HUMS 2060: Introduction to Social Work Practice in Fall 2024. The successful candidate will have a Master's degree in Social Work and experience working in a social work capacity, with a...

  • Sessional Lecturer

    4 weeks ago


    Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada Thompson Rivers University Full time

    The School of Social Work and Human Service at Thompson Rivers University invites applications for a sessional lecturer to teach the course HUMS 2060: Introduction to Social Work Practice. This course is delivered face-to-face at the Kamloops campus.Students explore the profession of social work through an examination of the history, philosophical...


  • Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada Thompson Rivers University Full time

    Job SummaryThompson Rivers University is seeking a highly qualified sessional lecturer to teach the course SOCW 4500: Leadership Practice in Social Service Organizations. The successful candidate will have a Master's degree in Social Work and a minimum of five years of professional experience working in a social work leadership capacity.The School of Social...


  • Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada Thompson Rivers University Full time

    About the RoleThompson Rivers University is seeking a highly qualified sessional lecturer to teach the course SOCW 4500: Leadership Practice in Social Service Organizations. The successful candidate will have a Master's degree in Social Work and a minimum of five years of professional experience working in a social work leadership capacity.The School of...


  • Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada Thompson Rivers University Full time

    Job SummaryThompson Rivers University is seeking a skilled social work professional to teach a course in leadership practice in social service organizations.This sessional lecturer position is an exciting opportunity to share expertise and contribute to the education of the next generation of social workers and human service professionals.The successful...


  • Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada Thompson Rivers University Full time

    Teaching Opportunity at Thompson Rivers UniversityWe are inviting applications for a sessional lecturer to teach SOCW 4540 - Decolonizing Social Work Practice ne Secwepemcul'ecw in Winter 2025.About the RoleThis part-time teaching opportunity involves delivering a course that focuses on social workers' roles and responsibilities in working with Indigenous...


  • Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada Thompson Rivers University Full time

    About Thompson Rivers UniversityThompson Rivers University is a comprehensive, learner-centered institution that serves its regional, national, and international learners and their communities through high-quality and flexible education, training, research, and scholarship. Our university is committed to fostering diversity of thought within our community...


  • Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada Thompson Rivers University Full time

    Job SummaryThompson Rivers University invites applications for a sessional lecturer to teach SOCW 3010 - Introduction to Social Work Research in Winter 2025.About the RoleThis position requires teaching the course Introduction to Social Work Research, where students explore concepts, methods, and processes of social research. The instructor will also develop...


  • Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada Thompson Rivers University Full time

    Job SummaryThompson Rivers University is seeking a sessional lecturer to teach the course SOCW 4500: Leadership Practice in Social Service Organizations. The successful candidate will have a Master's degree in Social Work and experience in social work leadership.Key ResponsibilitiesTeach the course SOCW 4500: Leadership Practice in Social Service...

  • Academic Instructor

    2 weeks ago


    Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada Thompson Rivers University Full time

    Job Summary:Thompson Rivers University invites applications for a sessional lecturer to teach SOCW 4540, Decolonizing Social Work Practice ne Secwepemcul'ecw. This course explores social workers' roles and responsibilities in working with Indigenous people, introducing the concept and process of decolonization.About the Course:Students examine social...

  • Academic Instructor

    3 days ago


    Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada Thompson Rivers University Full time

    Teaching Opportunity at Thompson Rivers UniversityWe invite applications for a sessional lecturer to teach the course SOCW 3010 - Introduction to Social Work Research.About the CourseThis course explores the concepts, methods, and processes of social research. Students develop skills in conducting and assessing research, examining their own approach to...


  • Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada Thompson Rivers University Full time

    About Thompson Rivers UniversityThompson Rivers University (TRU) is a comprehensive, learner-centered institution serving its regional, national, and international learners and their communities through high-quality education, training, research, and scholarship. Located in the heart of British Columbia, Canada, TRU offers a wide range of academic programs...

  • Academic Instructor

    4 weeks ago


    Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada Thompson Rivers University Full time

    Job Title: Academic Instructor - Social Work Practice with Diverse PopulationsThompson Rivers University invites applications for a sessional lecturer to teach the course SOCW 3590 - Social Work Practice with Diverse Populations in Winter 2025.DutiesThe School of Social Work and Human Service at Thompson Rivers University seeks a qualified instructor to...


  • Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada Thompson Rivers University Full time

    Teaching Opportunity at Thompson Rivers UniversityThompson Rivers University invites applications for a sessional lecturer to teach the course SOCW 4800: International Social Work in Fall 2024.About the RoleThis is an excellent opportunity for a qualified educator to share their expertise with students and contribute to the development of future social...


  • Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada Thompson Rivers University Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly qualified Academic Instructor to teach the SOCW 3010 - Introduction to Social Work Research course at Thompson Rivers University. As a key member of our faculty, you will play a vital role in shaping the educational experience of our students.About the RoleThis is a sessional lecturer position that requires a Doctoral...

  • Academic Lecturer

    2 weeks ago


    Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada Thompson Rivers University Full time

    Position Overview:Thompson Rivers University is seeking an outstanding Academic Lecturer to join our faculty in Computer Science. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching a wide variety of undergraduate courses, supervising student research and projects, and contributing to the department’s academic and research endeavors.Key...

  • Sessional Lecturer

    4 weeks ago


    Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada Thompson Rivers University Full time

    The School of Social Work and Human Service at Thompson Rivers University invites applications for a sessional lecturer to teach the course HUMS 1560 - Introduction to the Family in Human Service in Fall 2024. This course is delivered face-to-face at the Kamloops campus.Students examine multiple family structures in Canadian society, providing the groundwork...


  • Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada Thompson Rivers University Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly qualified Human Physiologist and/or Anatomist to deliver lectures in our Anatomy and Physiology courses for Nursing, Respiratory Therapy, and allied health sciences students at Thompson Rivers University.About the PositionThis is a part-time teaching position available in the Department of Biological Sciences. The...


  • Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada Thompson Rivers University Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a qualified Lead Social Worker to join our team at Thompson Rivers University. As a sessional lecturer, you will be responsible for teaching the course SOCW 4500: Leadership Practice in Social Service Organizations.