School of Social Work Career Opportunities

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Join the team at the UTA School of Social Work and help shape the future of social work education, research, and community impact.

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School of Social Work Career Opportunities

We are seeking passionate, innovative, and dedicated professionals for a variety of faculty and staff positions. Whether supporting student success behind the scenes or leading transformative teaching and research initiatives, our employees play a vital role in advancing the mission of the School of Social Work and serving communities across Texas and beyond.

Academic Advisor III

Job ID 15936:

Provide direct academic advising to individuals or groups of advisees to enhance the academic experience, student retention, and completion. Assists with the administration and coordination of one or more essential academic advising program(s) or initiative(s). Assists with the training and onboarding of new academic advisors and may provide supervision of a small team of advisors and support staff.

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Communications Specialist

Job ID: 16183:

Provides a broad range of communication support for the School of Social Work (SSW) by documenting student, faculty, alumni, and staff achievements through writing news stories and press releases, as well as editing and designing newsletters, the annual magazine, and other publications, including fliers, brochures, pamphlets, and information booklets.

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Field Education Coordinator

Job ID 16176:

To support the School of Social Work Practicum Education office by developing key community collaborations with potential practicums and volunteer sites in communities where the students are located. Will work directly with organizations and communities to build relationships, provide professional support, and seek to build connections between UTA and community-based organizations.

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Program Therapist

Job ID 16180:

The Social Worker II (advertised as Program Therapist) position works at the Center for Addiction and Recovery Studies (CARS) to provide prevention and intervention services in the community. This position works with at-risk children, youth, adults, and families.

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Student Engagement Specialist

Job ID 16087:

This position plays a key role in supporting student success and enhancing the student experience within the School of Social Work (SSW). This position helps develop and implement programs and services that foster community, build leadership capacity, and support students' academic, career, and personal development throughout their transition into and through the program.

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Note: Please visit the new UTA Recruitment System Platform or the UTA TCE (formerly HR) webpage to view more information about these jobs and other openings.

 

Last updated Sept. 1, 2026