The Social Work team at La Sierra University consists of experienced professors, advisors, and support staff committed to your success. From specialized faculty with real-world practice experience to academic advisors who help community college transfers and high school seniors navigate degree planning, you’ll find mentorship and encouragement at every step of your journey toward a BSW degree.

When students join the social work program, they step into an environment carefully designed and orchestrated by the social work team to both challenge and support you. Our faculty have earned the highest degrees in their respective fields and are actively engaged in social work practice, bringing fresh material into the classroom that is rigorous, up-to-date, and relevant.

Competent and caring, our staff underpins the department, helping faculty and students to navigate necessary administrative tasks. Skillful mentoring and timely resourcing ensures that our students have a college experience that is characterized by personal and professional growth and transformation. Our team looks forward to welcoming you into the heart and life of the social work department.