Responsibilities involve the administration of a baccalaureate social work program at two locations. The position requires planning and coordination with the graduate program at the University of Maryland, School of Social Work. Primary duties are program administration, student recruitment, faculty and staff recruitment and development, budget management, strategic planning, curriculum design, and alumni relations including fund development. Contact is maintained with the Council of Social Work Education (CSWE), Baccalaureate Program Directors (BPD) and the Maryland Chapter of the National Association of Social Work (NASW). Teaching assignments are a first year seminar and an undergraduate course in social welfare policy. Research projects focus on enhancing critical thinking skills in the context of social work curriculum and financial literacy. An introductory social work text book is under contract with Sage Publishers for publication January 15, 2015.