Practicum Coordinator / Faculty - Public Health

Posting Details Position Information Position Title Practicum Coordinator / Faculty - Public Health Division Academic Affairs Department/Office Public Health Position Summary Information Advertisement TheHenrietta Schmoll School of HealthatSt. Catherine Universityinvites applications for a full-timePracticum CoordinatorinPublic Health. This position will begin in August 2022 with an annual contract for a professional faculty role.

The Public Health program aligns with the vision and mission of the institution, emphasizing global perspectives, diversity, and social justice. The program’s vision is a world where under-served communities, locally and abroad have achieved health equity. St. Catherine’s public health bachelor degree programs were the first undergraduate programs in Minnesota to receive accreditation from The Council on Education for Public Health. The undergraduate program offers four tracks for Public Health students: Health Sciences, Public Policy, Health Promotion, and Education and Community Health Worker. ThePracticum Coordinatormanages practicum preparation, practicum courses and student experiences. Responsibilities:

• Identify, organize and coordinate the development and maintenance of practicum experiences for undergraduate public health students and community health worker students that are respectful and collaborative.
• Teach the equivalent of six undergraduate courses during the academic year
• Teach core department courses in traditional classroom, online and hybrid environments.
• Foster a culture of inclusive excellence through authentic relationships with students as an educator, an advisor, and a mentor
• Monitor and assess student-learning outcomes and provide timely and frequent feedback to students on academic performance
• Establish a searchable data base and tracking system for practicums
• Support and participate in the public health meetings and committees and other related activities including coordinating withMPHprogram coordinator on dissemination of activities in program.
• Maintain presence at the MN Community Health Worker Alliance
• Build sustainable relationships with community stakeholders.

St. Catherine University in St. Paul/Minneapolis, Minnesota, is a comprehensive Catholic university and home to one of the nation’s largest colleges for women, with associate and graduate programs for all genders. Founded by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet in 1905, the University integrates liberal arts and professional education within the Catholic traditions of intellectual inquiry and social teaching. Committed to excellence and opportunity, St. Catherineenrolls studentsin certificate, associate, baccalaureate, master’s and doctoral programs in traditional day and evening/weekend/online formats. Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree in public health or a related field
• Two (2) years of experience working in the public health or related field that includes the bullets below.
  • Experience managing data with an exceptional degree of accuracy.
  • Experience using the Google and Microsoft suites of products
  • Familiarity with various social media platforms.
  • Experience communicating respectfully and effectively to people of all cultures, in a manner that affirms the worth and preserves the dignity of individuals, families, and communities.
  • Experience collaborating and working with people who have a variety of cultural experiences.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience using academic software like D2L, Canvas, Blackboard, etc.
• Experience working in an academic setting
• Experience working with contracts, partnerships and compliance
• Fluency in languages other than English

We seek creative, adaptable staff who enjoy working in a university climate that promotes cultural diversity, multicultural understanding, and cultural fluency. Consistent with the university’s commitment to women, diversity and social justice, preference will be given to candidates who manifest these themes in their experience and service. EEO Statement St. Catherine University is an equal opportunity employer. Our commitment to inclusion reflects the central value of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet to “love of neighbor without distinction” and provides a learning and working environment that is enriched by the diversity of all our members. Individuals of religious, racial, ethnic, gender identity, nation of origin, or disability groups that have traditionally had less representation in higher education are encouraged to apply. Should you need an interview accommodation please contact us athr@stkate.eduor 651-690-6565. Application instructions for FACULTY VisitSt. Kate Careersto apply. Three references and successful completion of a background check will be required for employment.

Given the way campus life inherently puts people in close proximity to each other, including residence and dining halls, classrooms, and gatherings, the University has determined that a vaccination requirement is the best way to keep our community safe and prevent potential outbreaks as we return to more regular, in-person operations. St. Catherine University is requiring all students, faculty (including adjuncts contracted for the fall semester and beyond), staff, and residents age 12 and older to complete theirCOVID-19 vaccination series, including a booster, unless the University approves a medical or religious accommodation or other accommodation/exemption as required by applicable law. New employees must submit vaccination documentation or be approved for an exemption/accommodation before beginning work. For more information, visitstkate.edu/coronavirus-info/vaccine.

St. Catherine University
2004 Randolph Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55105
Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug Free Workplace / Tobacco Free Workplace

Our university is a proud member of the Upper MidwestHERCand is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding and diverse faculty and staff and assisting dual career couples. For more information and to find other higher education jobs in the Upper Midwest region, visit: www.uppermidwestherc.org. Posting Detail Information Posting Number 20220115-FAC Posting Start Date 07/26/2022 Application Deadline 09/04/2022 Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. *What is your highest level of completed education?
   • Some high school
   • High school diploma or GED
   • Some college
   • Associate's degree
   • Bachelor's degree
   • Some graduate school
   • Master's degree
   • ABD
   • Professional degree (e.g., JD, MD)
   • Doctoral degree
2. *For any education beyond high school, please list the degree or certification and the area of focus.

   (Open Ended Question)

3. *St. Kate’s is committed to making Inclusive Excellence a reality and has identified “Drive a Culture of Inclusive Excellence” as one of six priorities in the strategic plan. Give a specific example of how you have promoted a culture that values diversity, equity and inclusion in your current or recent role(s).

   (Open Ended Question)

4. *Given the way campus life inherently puts people in close proximity to each other, including residence and dining halls, classrooms, and gatherings, the University has determined that a vaccination requirement is the best way to keep our community safe and prevent potential outbreaks as we return to more regular, in-person operations. St. Catherine University is requiring all students, faculty (including adjuncts contracted for the fall semester and beyond), staff, and residents age 12 and older to complete their COVID-19 vaccination series, including booster, unless the University approves a medical or religious accommodation or other accommodation/exemption as required by applicable law. New employees must submit vaccination documentation or be approved for an exemption/accommodation before beginning work. For more information, visit stkate.edu/coronavirus-info/vaccine. We include this information to ensure that candidates are aware of and acknowledge understanding of the new requirement.
   • I have read and understand the requirement.
5. *Are you presently legally authorized to work in the United States for any U.S. employer? Please be aware that St. Catherine University is only able to consider candidates who are authorized to work in the United States.
   • Yes
   • No
6. *St. Catherine University welcomes applications from candidates who are traditionally under-represented. We are happy to consider candidates who are currently in possession of a temporary work visa, however, please be aware that we do not offer employment visa sponsorship. Will you now or in the future require an employer to sponsor you for an employment-based visa/status in the U.S. (e.g. H-1B status)?
   • Yes
   • No
   • Maybe
7. *Can you perform the essential functions of this position with or without accommodation?
   • Yes
   • No
8. *How did you hear about this opportunity?
   • St. Catherine University website
   • St. Catherine University employee
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   • Association of Catholic Colleges/Universities
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   • Minority Jobs
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   • National Conference on Race and Ethnicity (NCORE)
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   • People of Color in Higher Education
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   • Saint Paul Chamber of Commerce (SPACC)
   • SimplyHired.com
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   • Twin Cities Senior Student Affairs Officers listserv
   • Twitter
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Applicant Documents Required Documents

1. Cover Letter
2. Resume or Curriculum Vitae
3. References

Optional Documents