Teaching Assistant Positions


DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY
POSTING DATE:August 6, 2025
APPLICATION DEADLINE: August 14, 2025
DEPARTMENT: School of Social Work

ʰձ:Teaching Assistant Positions –FALL 2025– Bachelor/Master of Social Work – Campus/Distance (MULTIPLE POSITIONS)

NOTE: # of positions and TA hours are subject to change pending final course enrollment.

Course Number

Sec

Campus/ Distance

Course Name

Term

TA hours

SLWK 2010

01

CAMPUS

Introduction to Community Social Work

Sept-Dec

65

SLWK 2010

50

DISTANCE

Introduction to Community Social Work

Sept-Dec

65

SLWK 2010

52

DISTANCE

Introduction to Community Social Work

Sept-Dec

65

SLWK 2112/2113

01

CAMPUS

Development of Canadian Social Work and Social Welfare

Sept-Dec/Jan-April

130

SLWK 2112/2113

50

DISTANCE

Development of Canadian Social Work and Social Welfare

Sept-Dec/Jan-April

130

SLWK 2112/2113

51

DISTANCE

Development of Canadian Social Work and Social Welfare

Sept-Dec/Jan-April

130

SLWK 2112/2113

52

DISTANCE

Development of Canadian Social Work and Social Welfare

Sept-Dec/Jan-April

130

SLWK 2222

01

CAMPUS

Advancing Social Justice

Sept-Dec

65

SLWK 2222

50

DISTANCE

Advancing Social Justice

Sept-Dec

65

SLWK 2334/2335

01

CAMPUS

Beginning Social Work Practice

Sept-Dec/Jan-April

180

SLWK 3032/3033

01

CAMPUS

Theoretical Foundations of Social Work Practice

Sept-Dec/Jan-April

130

SLWK 3032/3033

50

DISTANCE

Theoretical Foundations of Social Work Practice

Sept-Dec/Jan-April

130

SLWK 3032/3033

51

DISTANCE

Theoretical Foundations of Social Work Practice

Sept-Dec/Jan-April

130

SLWK 3032/3033

52

DISTANCE

Theoretical Foundations of Social Work Practice

Sept-Dec/Jan-April

130

SLWK 3155

50

DISTANCE

Animals, Society, and Environment in Social Work

Sept-Dec

65

SLWK 4008/4009

50

DISTANCE

Advanced Social Work Practice

Sept-Dec/Jan-April

130

SLWK 4008/4009

51

DISTANCE

Advanced Social Work Practice

Sept-Dec/Jan-April

130

SLWK 4008/4009

52

DISTANCE

Advanced Social Work Practice

Sept-Dec/Jan-April

130

SLWK 5001

01

CAMPUS

Social Work Theory for Critical Practice

Sept-Dec

65

SLWK 5002

01

CAMPUS

Canadian Social Welfare and Policy Analysis: Historical and Contemporary Contexts

Sept-Dec

65

SLWK 5003

01

CAMPUS

Critical Clinical Practice Foundations for Social Work Intervention

Sept-Dec

65

SLWK 6002

01

CAMPUS

Critical Clinical Practice and Intervention in Social Work

Sept-Dec

65

SLWK 6002

50

DISTANCE

Critical Clinical Practice and Intervention in Social Work

Sept-Dec

65

SLWK 6002

51

DISTANCE

Critical Clinical Practice and Intervention in Social Work

Sept-Dec

65

SLWK 6341

01

CAMPUS

Critical Perspectives on Social Work Practice Interventions

Sept-Dec

65

SLWK 6341

50

DISTANCE

Critical Perspectives on Social Work Practice Interventions

Sept-Dec

65

SLWK 6341

51

DISTANCE

Critical Perspectives on Social Work Practice Interventions

Sept-Dec

65

SLWK 6381

01

CAMPUS

Social Policy Issues & Analysis for Practice

Sept-Dec

65

SLWK 6500

01

CAMPUS

Interventions with Families

Sept-Dec

65

SLWK 7002/7003

01

CAMPUS

Social Work Practice Research

Sept-Dec

130

SLWK 7002/7003

50

DISTANCE

Social Work Practice Research

Sept-Dec

130

SLWK 7002/7003

51

DISTANCE

Social Work Practice Research

Sept-Dec

130

WORK ASSIGNMENT:Duties may include preparation of teaching material, marking, invigilation, and communication with students and instructor.For distance courses this may include additional online activities (e.g. monitoring online discussion boards).

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION:For BSW courses, enrollment in the MSW program or a graduate of a Social Work program. For MSW courses, graduate of a Master of Social Work program (or all coursework, including field, completed).Applicants must have knowledge of, or experience in, the subject matter being taught.Must also have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:Please submit a cover letter and a resume by the application deadline to Joyce Rogers by email atjoyce.rogers@dal.ca.Include “TA Posting FALL 2025” in the subject line of the email.If applying for multiple courses, pleasesubmit only one applicationbut identify which courses you are applying for.List any previous TA experience (course #, dates).Only candidates selected will be contacted.

PAY RATE:per CUPE 3912 Collective Agreement.

commits to achieving inclusive excellence through continually championing equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. The university encourages applications from Indigenous Peoples of Turtle Island (especially Mi’kmaq), persons of Black/African descent (especially African Nova Scotians), and members of other racialized groups, persons with disabilities, women, persons identifying as members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. In accordance with our Employment Equity Policy, preference will be given in hiring processes to candidates who self-identify as members of one or more of the equity-deserving groups listed above. For more information, including details related to our Employment Equity Policy and Plan and definitions of equity-deserving groups please visit www.dal.ca/hiringfordiversity.

TEACHING ASSISTANT POSTING
DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY
POSTING DATE:August 6, 2025
APPLICATION DEADLINE: August 14, 2025
DEPARTMENT: School of Social Work

ʰձ:Teaching Assistant Positions:Africentric Bachelor of Social Work Cohort – Fall 2025

COURSE NUMBER

SEC

COURSE NAME

TERM

TA HOURS

SLWK 3086/3087

53

Social Work Research

Sept-Dec 2025 /Jan-April 2026

360

SLWK 4008/4009

03

Advanced Social Work Practice

Sept-Dec 2025 /Jan-April 2026

360

WORK ASSIGNMENT:Duties may include preparation of teaching material, marking, invigilation, and communication with students and instructor.

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION:

Must have completed a BSW.Knowledge of, and/or experience in, the subject matter being taught.Should have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Previous experience and familiarity with online course tools are considered assets.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:Interested applicants should submit a cover letter and a resume by the application deadline to Joyce Rogers by email atjoyce.rogers@dal.ca.Include “ABSWC TA Posting” in the subject line of the email.Only candidates selected will be contacted.

PAY RATE:$30.05/hour, as per CUPE collective agreement

commits to achieving inclusive excellence through continually championing equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. In keeping with the principles of ’s Employment Equity Plan, the position is designated to candidates who self-identify aspersons of Black/African descent (especially African Nova Scotians).

Note: To be eligible for this position, you must self-identify as a person of Black/African descent and/or as African Nova Scotian. For more information, including details related to our Employment Equity Policy and Plan and definitions of equity-deserving groups please visit.


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