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Teaching Assistant Postings: School of Social Work

Posted by School of Social Work on April 25, 2013 in Job Postings

(1) CAMPUS TAs

TEACHING ASSISTANT POSTING
DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 4H6

POSTING DATE: April 25, 2013

APPLICATION DEADLINE: May 27, 2013

DEPARTMENT: School of Social Work

PAY RATE: In accordance with Agreement between HÂþ»­ University and
Canadian Union of Public Employees
(http://humanresources.dal.ca/Files/Employment/CUPE_3912_Collective_Agreemen
t.pdf).

POSITION:

Fall Teaching Assistants (September to December 2013)

CLASS, CLASS NAME, ASSIGNMENT (hours):
1. SLWK 2010 Section 1: Introduction to Community (TA 45 hours) on Campus
2. SLWK 2010 Section 2: Introduction to Community (TA 45 hours) on Campus
3. SLWK 2222 Section 1: Advancing Social Justice (TA 45 hours) on Campus
4. SLWK 2222 Section 2: Advancing Social Justice (TA 45 hours) on Campus
5. SLWK 3012 Section 1: Social Policy (TA 45 hours) on Campus
6. SLWK 3012 Section 2: Social Policy (TA 45 hours) on Campus
7. SLWK 3083 Section 1: Introduction to Research (TA 45 hours) on Campus
8. SLWK 3083 Section 2: Introduction to Research (TA 45 hours) on Campus
9. SLWK 3135: Social Work & Mental Health (TA 45 hours) on Campus
10. SLWK 3370: Child Welfare (TA 45 hours) on Campus
11. SLWK 6001: Anti-Oppressive Social Work Practice (TA 45 hours) on Campus
12. SLWK 6341: Critical Perspectives (TA 45 hours) on Campus
13. SLWK 6381: Social Policy Issues & Analysis (TA 45 hours) on Campus

Fall/Winter Teaching Assistants (September to April 2014)

CLASS, CLASS NAME, ASSIGNMENT (hours):
14. SLWK 2111 Section 1: Development of Canadian Social Work (TA 110 hours)
on Campus
15. SLWK 2111 Section 2: Development of Canadian Social Work (TA 110 hours)
on Campus
16. SLWK 2333 Section 1: Beginning Social Work Practice (TA 110 hours) on
Campus
17. SLWK 2333 Section 2: Beginning Social Work Practice (TA 110 hours) on
Campus
18. SLWK 3030 Section 1: Theoretical Foundations of Social Work Practice (TA
110 hours) on Campus
19. SLWK 3030 Section 2: Theoretical Foundations of Social Work Practice (TA
110 hours) on Campus
20. SLWK 4010 Section 1: Advanced Social Work Practice (TA 110 hours) on
Campus
21. SLWK 4010 Section 2: Advanced Social Work Practice (TA 110 hours) on
Campus
22. SLWK 7001: Social Work Practice Research (TA 110 hours) on Campus

WORK ASSIGNMENT: The teaching assistant will be responsible for duties which
may include: preparation of teaching material, in-class duties, marking,
invigilation, and communication with students and supervisor.

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: Enrolment in the MSW program; alternatively, a
graduate of a Social Work program.  Applicants must have knowledge of and be
prepared for the on-line demands of intensive social work education coupled
with reasonable expectations of students. Applicants must have excellent
communication skills, energy, and enthusiasm. Previous instructional and
evaluation experience is also an asset.

If you are interested in any of the above positions, please submit a resume
by the application deadline to jenn.banfield@dal.ca  PLEASE LIST THE COURSE
NUMBERS TO WHICH YOU ARE APPLYING IN YOUR EMAIL. If you are applying to
multiple positions, only 1 resume is required. (Only electronic applications
will be accepted).  

All offers of employment are conditional upon sufficient student enrolment
in the course and approval by the University. HÂþ»­ University is an
Employment Equity/Affirmative Action employer. The University encourages
applications from qualified Aboriginal peoples, people with a disability,
racially visible persons, and women.

(2) DISTANCE TAs

TEACHING ASSISTANT POSTING
DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 4H6

POSTING DATE: April 25, 2013

APPLICATION DEADLINE: May 27, 2013

DEPARTMENT: School of Social Work

PAY RATE: In accordance with Agreement between HÂþ»­ University and
Canadian Union of Public Employees
(http://humanresources.dal.ca/Files/Employment/CUPE_3912_Collective_Agreemen
t.pdf).

POSITIONS:

Fall Teaching Assistants (September to December 2013)

CLASS, CLASS NAME, ASSIGNMENT (hours):
1. SLWK 2010: Introduction to Community Social Work (TA 90 hours) by
Distance
2. SLWK 3084: Understanding Research Methods in Social Work (TA 90 hours) by
Distance
3. SLWK 7400: Integrated Approaches to Social Work Practice (TA 90 hours) by
Distance


Fall/Winter Teaching Assistants (September to April 2014)

4. SLWK 2111: Development of Canadian Social Work (TA 180 hours) by Distance
5. SLWK 4010: Advanced Social Work Practice (TA 110 hours) by Distance
6. SLWK 7001: Social Work Practice Research (TA 180 hours) by Distance


WORK ASSIGNMENT: The teaching assistant will be responsible for duties which
may include: on-line duties (discussion moderation as required), preparation
of teaching material, marking, invigilation, and communication with students
and supervisor.

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: Enrolment in the MSW program; alternatively, a
graduate of a Social Work program.  Applicants must have knowledge of and be
prepared for the on-line demands of intensive social work education coupled
with reasonable expectations of students. Applicants must have excellent
communication skills, energy, and enthusiasm. Previous instructional and
evaluation experience is also an asset.

If you are interested in any of the above positions, please submit a resume
by the application deadline to jenn.banfield@dal.ca  PLEASE LIST THE COURSE
NUMBERS TO WHICH YOU ARE APPLYING IN YOUR EMAIL. If you are applying to
multiple positions, only 1 resume is required. (Only electronic applications
will be accepted).  

All offers of employment are conditional upon sufficient student enrolment
in the course and approval by the University. HÂþ»­ University is an
Employment Equity/Affirmative Action employer. The University encourages
applications from qualified Aboriginal peoples, people with a disability,
racially visible persons, and women.