Company Profile

University of South Florida School of Social Work

Company Overview

Thank you for your interest in the University of South Florida, School of Social Work. We invite you to learn more about our fully accredited undergraduate and graduate social work programs.

• Our faculty members are leading social work scholars and high-quality social work practitioners.
• Faculty are engaged in local, state, national, and international research that informs evidence-based practices for the individuals, families, and communities we serve. Many of our students work with faculty on research and have co-authored peer-reviewed publications, contributing to the knowledge base of social work practice.
• Our master-level graduate students who take the Association of Social Work Boards clinical exam consistently have a higher first-time pass rate than the national average.
• We have almost 600 students in our BSW, full-time and part-time MSW, and PhD programs. Our students excel both in the classroom and within the community.
• Our field education provides a high-caliber learning experience for our students.
• We have field instruction partnerships with over 350 agencies and continue developing new partnerships to provide our students the maximum opportunity to practice social work competencies needed for today's challenging issues.
• More than 4,000 proud USF alumni have graduated from our programs. Our alumni are engaged in a wide range of social work practices at the local, national, and international levels, including being at the highest level of leadership in agencies actively promoting social justice.

We invite you to browse our web pages and learn more about the students, faculty members, and programs of our school. We encourage you to contact us for any additional information.

Company History

The USF School of Social Work enrolled its first class in 1976. The School has a strong tradition of providing an engaging social work education program to prepare students to serve as practitioners, administrators and scholars around the globe. The BSW and MSW programs are fully accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. The School has a strong commitment to promoting social, economic and environmental justice through all of its educational programs. In collaboration with the College of Public Health, the School of Social Work also offers a concurrent degree program (MSW/MPH) at the graduate level.

Our Faculty are actively engaged in teaching, research, service, and social work practice and bring their passion and knowledge of social work to the classroom. Faculty who are teaching on-line have acquired additional skills to provide innovative, engaging on-line courses. Our Faculty are highly accomplished scholars. Several of our Faculty have been selected to serve as Principal Investigators on grants that impact individuals, families and communities from the local to the international level. Our Faculty members collaborate with our students and community partners to provide innovative research opportunities to inform Evidenced-Based Practices to enhance the well-being of those we serve. Our School is also proud of the strong Staff who help support the mission of our School with everything from advising to day-to-day operational support of our students and faculty.

We have nearly 4,000 alums of the School, many of whom are serving as leaders at social service agencies throughout the country. Through our strong connections with Alumni and diverse social work practice settings, the School maintains an excellent Field education for students.

We invite you to browse our webpages and learn more about the students, alumni, faculty, staff, community partners and programs of our School that seek to Engage, Empower and Educate those we serve.

Benefits

https://www.usf.edu/work-at-usf/careers/benefits.aspx

Positions Available
  • 1 day ago

    Assistant or Associate Professor

    University of South Florida School of Social Work - Tampa, FL, United States

    The University of South Florida, School of Social Work invites applications for two tenure/tenure track Assistant/Associate Professor positions. We encourage applicants who are interested in joining our School of Social Work scholarly faculty in educating social work professionals and contributing to the knowledge base to find solutions to help people in need, address social problems, and to advance human rights and social justice. We are open to applicants whose research agenda focuses on ...

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