SK423 BR2 - Child Welfare Practice (Winter 2027)

Wilfrid Laurier UniversityBrantford, ON
Onsite

About The Position

This course will explore historical and contemporary social work practices within Euro-Western child welfare models and service sectors. Truth and Reconciliation Commission recommendations related to child welfare will inform a review of how community-based practices and social work approaches interact with governmental, organizational, and community authority issues and ethical dilemmas.

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

  • Teaching Dossier
  • Sample Course Outline
  • Cover Letter (Optional, but recommended if not covered by CAF)

Responsibilities

  • Deliver lectures for the Child Welfare Practice course.
  • Engage with students on historical and contemporary social work practices within Euro-Western child welfare models and service sectors.
  • Incorporate Truth and Reconciliation Commission recommendations related to child welfare into course content.
  • Review community-based practices and social work approaches in relation to governmental, organizational, and community authority issues and ethical dilemmas.
  • Assess student performance based on course requirements and collective agreement criteria.
  • Manage course administration, including grading and coordination if applicable.

Benefits

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