Jobs
The WMU School of Social Work occasionally seeks individuals for professional instructor positions. The minimum qualifications include:
- You must hold an M.S.W. degree
- You must have at least two years of post-MSW practice experience
Please submit the following materials by email to Dr. Melinda McCormick.
- Current curriculum vitae, with current email address
- Statement of qualifications, experience and strengths
We will notify you by email when we receive your materials. Please note that receipt and acceptance of materials does not constitute an offer of employment. If we are interested in further information, or should an opportunity for employment arise, we will contact you.
External job postings
Thank you for your interest in sharing opportunities with our students and alumni! We do not post job or internship opportunities on our website, but if you would like to post on our Facebook Group page, that is the best way to get the word out. If you are not already a member of our group, please submit a request to join and it will be approved as soon as possible. Here are some instructions on how to post to our group. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to us. We are happy to help!
Posting to the Western Michigan School of Social Work Facebook group page.
- At the top of each page, you can create a new post
- What to include in your post… Brief description of the position(s) available; Information on how to apply; Any relevant website links; Use #jobposting so folks can search for postings on our page
- Images (if included) should have alt-text assigned to them, so they are accessible to everyone by clicking the “Edit” button on the photo; Clicking “Alternative Text”; Including any text that is in your image and a brief detailed description of what is in the image. For examples of writing alt-text and image descriptions, check out this website.
You may also consider posting to WMU's Handshake page and NASW-Michigan.
We hope we can help you to add to a robust candidate pool for your opportunities!