Course Lecturer: SWRK 221 – Public Social Services in Canada
About the role
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Name of Hiring Unit: Indigenous Access McGill (IAM), School of Social Work
Course/Section: SWRK 221 – Public Social Services in Canada, Section 003
Term/CRN/Location/Dates & Times: Fall 2025, CRN 8524, Online
Monday & Friday, 9-10h, 11/03 – 11/14
Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday, 9-12h, 11/03-11/14
Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday, 13-16h, 11/03-11/14
Salary/Course Credits/Hours: $11,479, 3 credits, 39 hours
TQRs:
- MSW degree or equivalent
- Expert knowledge of current public health and social services in Canada and Québec
Demonstrated practical application of, and/or teaching/research experience in, the following areas:
- The creation and delivery of current public health and social services in Canada and Québec, including for First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities.
- Access to (and delivery of) public social services by/to the public, community or private sector.
- The major social services, considering (a) their policy framework (b) service delivery system, and (c) challenges to the delivery of these services and their link to social rights and social justice.
- Difference between private, public, and community services.
- Critiques of Canada and Québec’s public social services and a social worker’s place in engaging in the improvement of these services.
- The role of a social worker in the area of social rights and social justice.
- Analysis of the power relations between citizens, the government and the services.
Hiring Unit:
Course Title:
Subject Code:
Location:
Schedule:
Deadline to Apply:
2025-10-10
McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence,
accessibilityrequest.hr@mcgill.ca
.
About McGill University
McGill University is one of Canada's best-known institutions of higher learning and one of the leading universities in the world. With students coming to McGill from some 150 countries, our student body is the most internationally diverse of any research-intensive university in the country. McGill was founded in 1821 thanks to a generous bequest by James McGill, and since then, we've grown from a small college to a bustling university with three campuses, 11 faculties, some 300 programs of study, and more than 37,500 students. The University also partners with four affiliated teaching hospitals to graduate over 1,000 health care professionals each year.
The goal of McGill University's social media platforms is to strengthen our community, which includes students, faculty, and alumni. The aim is to provide information on events, campus news and promote networking.
McGill University fosters freedom of expression, while valuing respect and collegiality. We encourage respectful dialogue and reserve the right to remove the following: Comments deemed offensive, vulgar or profane; comments off-topic and/or unrelated to posted content; content that infringes on an individual's privacy or copyright.
Course Lecturer: SWRK 221 – Public Social Services in Canada
About the role
Please refer to the
How to Apply for a Job (for External Candidates)
job aid for instructions on how to apply.
If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at McGill University), do not apply through this Career Site. Login to your McGill Workday account and apply to this posting using the Find Jobs report (type Find Jobs in the search bar).
Name of Hiring Unit: Indigenous Access McGill (IAM), School of Social Work
Course/Section: SWRK 221 – Public Social Services in Canada, Section 003
Term/CRN/Location/Dates & Times: Fall 2025, CRN 8524, Online
Monday & Friday, 9-10h, 11/03 – 11/14
Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday, 9-12h, 11/03-11/14
Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday, 13-16h, 11/03-11/14
Salary/Course Credits/Hours: $11,479, 3 credits, 39 hours
TQRs:
- MSW degree or equivalent
- Expert knowledge of current public health and social services in Canada and Québec
Demonstrated practical application of, and/or teaching/research experience in, the following areas:
- The creation and delivery of current public health and social services in Canada and Québec, including for First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities.
- Access to (and delivery of) public social services by/to the public, community or private sector.
- The major social services, considering (a) their policy framework (b) service delivery system, and (c) challenges to the delivery of these services and their link to social rights and social justice.
- Difference between private, public, and community services.
- Critiques of Canada and Québec’s public social services and a social worker’s place in engaging in the improvement of these services.
- The role of a social worker in the area of social rights and social justice.
- Analysis of the power relations between citizens, the government and the services.
Hiring Unit:
Course Title:
Subject Code:
Location:
Schedule:
Deadline to Apply:
2025-10-10
McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence,
accessibilityrequest.hr@mcgill.ca
.
About McGill University
McGill University is one of Canada's best-known institutions of higher learning and one of the leading universities in the world. With students coming to McGill from some 150 countries, our student body is the most internationally diverse of any research-intensive university in the country. McGill was founded in 1821 thanks to a generous bequest by James McGill, and since then, we've grown from a small college to a bustling university with three campuses, 11 faculties, some 300 programs of study, and more than 37,500 students. The University also partners with four affiliated teaching hospitals to graduate over 1,000 health care professionals each year.
The goal of McGill University's social media platforms is to strengthen our community, which includes students, faculty, and alumni. The aim is to provide information on events, campus news and promote networking.
McGill University fosters freedom of expression, while valuing respect and collegiality. We encourage respectful dialogue and reserve the right to remove the following: Comments deemed offensive, vulgar or profane; comments off-topic and/or unrelated to posted content; content that infringes on an individual's privacy or copyright.