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Clinical Assistant or Clinical Associate Professor, Social Work

University of North Dakota

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#Behavioral Health#Mental Health#LCSW#Substance Abuse#Clinical Practice#Clinical Diagnosis#Rural Communities#Clinical Social Work
#CSWE Accreditation
#MSW Program
#Tribal Communities
#Field Instruction
Full TimeOn Site2-5 yrs$52,000 - $55,000 / YEARPosted 2 months ago

Location

Grand Forks, North Dakota

Salary

$52,000 - $55,000 / YEAR

Quick overview

The faculty member will primarily teach courses within the MSW program, focusing on the clinical social work specialization, which includes teaching, advising, and field assignments with supervision and liaison duties. Service activities will also be required, determined in consultation with the department chair.

Requirements summary

Minimum requirements include an MSW from a CSWE accredited program and two years of full-time post-MSW practice experience in a mental health or behavioral health setting, along with eligibility for LMSW licensure in North Dakota. Preferred qualifications include LCSW eligibility and experience with substance abuse services or indigenous/rural communities.

postgraduate degreeTeamworkWritten CommunicationOrganizational SkillsSupervisionOral CommunicationDiversityAdvisingSocial JusticeLiaison DutiesCollegialityField Instruction

Job description

  • Salary/Position classification
  • $52,000 - $55,000 9-month contract, Dependent on Experience, Exempt
  • 40 hours per week
  • This position is in-person on the UND campus in Grand Forks, ND

Purpose of position

The mission of the College of Nursing & Professional Disciplines (CNPD) is to provide excellent and collaborative education, scholarship, and service to advance human well-being for all, with an emphasis on rural and underserved populations.

The CNPD is comprised of three departments

Nursing, Nutrition & Dietetics, and Social Work.

The department of Social Work is seeking a full-time (9-month) faculty member at either the Clinical Assistant or Clinical Associate Professor rank. The faculty member will teach primarily in the MSW program - specifically the clinical social work specialization. Teaching assignments may also include other areas of the MSW program and/or the BSSW program depending on enrollment and the needs of the department. This position may also have administrative duties assigned to coordinate the clinical social work specialization.

  • UND Social Work faculty teach in both our campus-based and online distance programs (BSSW and Advanced Generalist MSW).
  • This individual will contribute to a productive and collegial academic team and will develop and maintain positive and professional relationships with students.
  • The department is committed to providing educational access to non-traditional students, especially those interested in serving rural areas and Native American communities.
  • In our rural state, our department has strong partnerships with the state Division of Children and Family Services and houses its training arm, the Children and Family Services Training Center.
  • Our department is also strongly committed to partnerships with our state’s Tribal communities.

This position is for a full-time (9 month) contract and requires an in-person, on-campus presence. A separate summer (3 month) contract related to field instruction (field seminar and supervision of field placements) may also be available. Additionally, an option to pursue a research agenda may be available.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • 90% - Teaching
  • Teaching will be dependent on departmental needs. A sample of classes may include (but not be limited to):
  • Clinical Diagnosis I

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  • Clinical Diagnosis II
  • Advanced Policy
  • Clinical Practice with Groups
  • Research in Clinical Practice
  • Clinical Practice in Macro Settings
  • Clinical Practice with Individuals and Families
  • SWK Elective
  • Teaching activities will also include advising as well as field assignments with both supervision and liaison duties.
  • 10% - Service
  • Service activities will be determined in consultation with the department chair and will be consistent with department, college and university expectations and policies/procedures.
  • Required Competencies

    • Highly-developed oral and written communication skills
    • Strong organizational skills
    • Strong commitment to collegiality
    • High interest in working as part of a collaborative team
    • Strong understanding of and commitment to the profession's values, including diversity and social justice
    • Minimum requirements
    • MSW from a CSWE accredited Social Work program
    • Two years of full-time post-MSW social work practice experience in a mental health/behavioral health setting
    • Eligibility for licensure in ND as at least an LMSW Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check

    In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Eligibility for licensure in ND as an LCSW
    • Full-time post-MSW social work practice in substance abuse/use services
    • Licensure or eligibility for licensure as a LAC (Licensed Addiction Counselor) in ND
    • Social Work practice experience with indigenous or rural communities
    • Teaching or field instruction experience

    TO APPLY

    Please include the following materials with your application by May 10, 2026

    • Cover Letter or Letter of Interest
    • CV/Resume

    Position is open until filled.

    Market context

    Social work faculty roles in North Dakota

    In North Dakota, Clinical Assistant or Clinical Associate Professor roles in social work are typically tied to programs that need faculty with both practice and teaching experience, especially in mental health and behavioral health. These positions can be competitive because they often require an MSW from a CSWE-accredited program, post-MSW practice experience, and licensure eligibility such as LMSW or preferred LCSW status. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly confirm fit, then prepare examples of clinical practice and any teaching or supervision experience that align with the posting.

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