SK212 BR1 - Social Work as Transformative Action

Wilfrid Laurier UniversityBrantford, ON
Onsite

About The Position

Concepts from critical social theory such as intersectionality, power and resistance, discourse ideology and critical self reflection will be introduced and related to social work practice. Students will examine the processes and effects of various structures of oppression as well as individual and collective practices that challenge and transform such structures.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree
  • Minimum one degree in Social Work or Social Work PhD in progress
  • CV
  • Candidate Application Form (CAF)
  • Names and Contact Information for Referees (for external applicants)
  • Evidence of Good Teaching (for external applicants)
  • Verification of highest degree (for external applicants)

Nice To Haves

  • Cover Letter (Optional)
  • Teaching Dossier (Optional)
  • Sample Course Outline (Optional)

Responsibilities

  • Introduce concepts from critical social theory such as intersectionality, power and resistance, discourse ideology and critical self reflection and relate them to social work practice.
  • Examine the processes and effects of various structures of oppression.
  • Examine individual and collective practices that challenge and transform structures of oppression.

Benefits

  • Supplementary Remuneration for marking and grading allowance
  • Coordination of large classes or multi-section courses
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