Social Work Lecturer
Social Work Lecturer
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Job Description
Social work lecturers are professionals who exercise dual roles, on one hand they practice the academic discipline that provides social services, such as counselling, therapy or advocacy, to individuals or groups of people. On the other hand they are part of the academic world providing professional education, engaging also in research and knowledge development, contributing to solutions concerning complex social problems and innovative approaches to ameliorate those problems. They teach social work knowledge, skills and values for preparing students to engage in culturally competent social work practice with diverse populations and communities..
Top 34 specific things you need to know
As a Social Work Lecturer, you will need to master following:
- accept own accountability
- advocate for social service users
- apply anti-oppressive practices
- apply case management
- apply crisis intervention
- apply decision making within social work
- apply holistic approach within social services
- apply person-centred care
- apply problem solving in social service
- apply quality standards in social services
- assess social service users' situation
- build helping relationship with social service users
- company policies
- conduct interview in social service
- consider social impact of actions on service users
- contribute to protecting individuals from harm
- cooperate at inter-professional level
- deliver social services in diverse cultural communities
- demonstrate leadership in social service cases
- develop professional identity in social work
- empower social service users
- follow health and safety precautions in social care practices
- maintain records of work with service users
- make legislation transparent for users of social services
- meet standards of practice in social services
- negotiate with social service users
- organise social work packages
- prevent social problems
- promote inclusion
- promote service users' rights
- protect vulnerable social service users
- refer social service users
- review social service plan
- tolerate stress
Top 55 general things you need to know
More generally, a social work lecturer is also versed in:
- address problems critically
- adhere to organisational guidelines
- apply blended learning
- apply intercultural teaching strategies
- apply organisational techniques
- apply socially just working principles
- apply teaching strategies
- assess students
- communicate professionally with colleagues in other fields
- communicate with a non-scientific audience
- communicate with social service users
- compile course material
- counselling methods
- curriculum objectives
- demonstrate when teaching
- develop course outline
- develop professional network
- give constructive feedback
- guarantee students' safety
- have computer literacy
- interact professionally in research and professional environments
- involve service users and carers in care planning
- legal requirements in the social sector
- liaise with educational staff
- liaise with educational support staff
- listen actively
- manage ethical issues within social services
- manage personal professional development
- manage social crisis
- manage stress in organisation
- mentor individuals
- monitor developments in field of expertise
- negotiate with social service stakeholders
- pedagogy
- perform classroom management
- plan social service process
- prepare lesson content
- promote social change
- promote the participation of citizens in scientific and research activities
- provide social counselling
- provide support to social services users
- relate empathetically
- report on social development
- social justice
- social sciences
- social work theory
- synthesise information
- teach in academic or vocational contexts
- teach principles of social work
- think abstractly
- think analytically
- undertake continuous professional development in social work
- work in a multicultural environment in health care
- work within communities
- write work-related reports
Other things it helps to know to be an excellent social work lecturer
It also helps to know the following:
- assess social work students
- assist students with their dissertation
- carry out social work research
- facilitate teamwork between students
- manage intellectual property rights
- manage resources for educational purposes
- operate open source software
- serve on academic committee
- supervise doctoral students
- supervise educational staff
- supervise students in social services
- university procedures
- apply for research funding
- apply research ethics and scientific integrity principles in research activities
- assessment processes
- assist in the organisation of school events
- assist students in their learning
- assist students with equipment
- community education
- conduct field work
- conduct qualitative research
- conduct quantitative research
- conduct research across disciplines
- conduct scholarly research
- crisis intervention
- demonstrate disciplinary expertise
- develop curriculum
- develop professional network with researchers and scientists
- discuss research proposals
- disseminate results to the scientific community
- draft scientific or academic papers and technical documentation
- establish collaborative relations
- evaluate research activities
- funding methods
- increase the impact of science on policy and society
- keep records of attendance
- learning difficulties
- manage findable accessible interoperable and reusable data
- manage open publications
- manage research data
- monitor educational developments
- participate in scientific colloquia
- perform project management
- perform scientific research
- plan learning curriculum
- present reports
- promote inclusion in research
- promote open innovation in research
- promote the transfer of knowledge
- provide career counselling
- provide lesson materials
- provide technical expertise
- publish academic research
- scientific research methodology
- speak different languages
- work with virtual learning environments
- write scientific publications
Top employers for this job
Social Work Lecturer (0-2 Yrs Exp.)
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Prereqs Technology Pvt.Ltd
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California
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$250 - $800 / month
Full Time
Urgent
Private
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