Grand Canyon University

Social Work Internship External Field Instructor – Adjunct Faculty – College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Grand Canyon University
US Phoenix, AZ, US
Onsite 2026-06-29
Estimated salary · Phoenix
~ $56,100 - $76,300
Low
$44K
Median
$58K
High
$74K
Market in Phoenix · BLS OEWS 2025
Estimated net pay
$3,854 - $5,083
/month · 18% withheld
after tax & contributions · on the estimated salary · Single, no dependents

Job description

**Job Summary:** We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Social Work Internship Field Instructor to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for supervising and mentoring social work interns in a hands\-on, field\-based learning environment. The field instructor will play a crucial role in shaping the next generation of social workers by providing practical experience, ensuring activities align with field education objectives, and conducting weekly supervision sessions. **Key Responsibilities:** * Complete online Social Work Field Orientation Training prior to start of position * Provide weekly supervision and mentorship to social work interns in a supportive and constructive manner to meet educational and professional development * Provide monthly supervision with the student and Task Supervisor * Complete the Learning Agreement with the student and Task Supervisor to meet the CSWE competency goals and objectives * Monitor and ensure that interns' activities and assignments align with the field education/Learning Agreement objectives * Guide interns in the application of social work theories, principles, and ethical standards to real\-world situations * Use supervision sessions to address questions, provide feedback, and offer guidance on for their professional growth and knowledge * Conduct scheduled evaluations of performance through Learning Agreement objectives * Approve student internship hours * Collaborate with the Field Education Coordinator and other staff members to enhance the overall internship experience * Communicate effectively with interns, agency staff, and faculty to foster a collaborative learning environment * Stay updated on current trends, research, and best practices in the field of social work * Participate in professional development to enhance your own skills as an instructor **Qualifications:** * Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution * Current Licensed Social Worker (LMSW, LCSW or equiv

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