Practicum Education Coordinator, OLP, Student Experience

Boston University

Boston, MA
1 day ago

$72,000–$80,000
Full-time

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Numbers & Facts

Location	Boston, MA
Job Type	Full-time
Industry	Education
Salary	$72,000–$80,000
Company Size	1 to 9 employees
Website	http://www.bu.edu/

Description

As one of the nation's top schools of social work, Boston University School of Social Work (BUSSW) is dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in education, research, and evidence-based practice to advance social, racial and economic justice and solve the most pressing societal problems of the 21st century. The BUSSW currently invites applications for the Field Education Coordinator position to serve as part of a team in ensuring all students receive a robust field education experience that is well aligned with both core social work competencies and career goals. The Field Education Coordinator will work primarily with students in the BUSSW Online program. Responsibilities will include: placing students in internships, developing partnerships with new internship sites, consulting with and supporting advisors, teaching the Integrative Seminars, Capstone Course, and teaching the Seminar for New Field Instructors. Applications will be reviewed until the position is filled. Please submit a letter of application and current resume. Learn more about the specific job responsibilities and functions at the Boston University HR website.

Required Skills

The successful candidate will have: A Master's degree in social work and at least 3-5 years of social work experience in clinical and/or macro settings with a focus on supervision, training, partnership development and program evaluation. Experience serving as a field education supervisor, 3+ years. Strong interpersonal and organizational skills are required.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Required Experience

About Company

Boston University is one of the leading private research and teaching institutions in the world today, with two primary campuses in the heart of Boston and programs around the world. As a Boston University employee you will be part of a dynamic community where every individual is valued. You'll reap the rewards of being on a college campus, such as direct access to the heart of the education and research community and a myriad of opportunities to help create a positive impact on our students' educational experiences. Education thrives in Boston, and working here – at one of the largest employers in the city – will give you the opportunity to contribute to our mission and work with some of the most experienced educators and staff in the nation.