Social Work Instructor

(2) SALARY: Commensurate with education and experience on Faculty Scale OPENING DATE: September 30, 2026 CLOSING DATE: Open until filled *Indian Preference applies as per OLC Policy. JOB SUMMARY: The Instructor/Assistant Professor of the Social Work Department will teach courses in the BSW curriculum. An MSW with two years of post-MSW Social Work experience is required. Position requires teaching at two college centers each semester.

The position is under the direct supervision of the Chair of Social Work Department. JOB DUTIES: 1. Teach courses as assigned (four classes each semester, with a maximum of three preps) 2. Travel is required to teach at two (on occasion three) College centers each semester 3.

Participate, with training, in advising and registration at the beginning of each semester 4. Participate in faculty meetings and College-wide all-staff meetings 5. Participate in and collect course data for Department assessment and institutional effectiveness activities 6. Participate in the review of applications for admission into the advanced major 7.

Perform department-specific duties 8. Other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS: 1. MSW required 2. Minimum of two years post-MSW social work experience required 3.

Experience teaching in higher education preferred 4. Ability to teach in areas of macro practice and research 5. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work as a team member 6. Excellent written and oral communication skills 7.

Knowledge of Lakota history, culture, and language APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Applicants must submit a complete OLC application, resume, and official transcripts to the Personnel Office. Tribal members and/or veterans must submit appropriate documentation. Background checks are required. Mandatory drug tests will be conducted after the appointment.

Permanent employment is contingent on drug test and background check results. Applications with incomplete information will not be considered. For information, call or write Personnel Director, 490 Piya Wiconi Road, Kyle SD 57752 (605) 455-6029 or email: [email protected] Oglala Lakota College is an equal opportunity employer