MSW Program Coordinator (Social Work) - F00177

Employer: Arkansas State University
Location: Jonesboro, Arkansas (US)
Salary: Commensurate with Experience
Date posted: Mar 6, 2025

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Position Type: Faculty Positions, Social Work & Human Services, Social & Behavioral Sciences
Employment Type: Full Time
Institution Type: Public Four-Year Institutions

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Position Summary:

The MSW Field Coordinator will assist the Director of Field Education in the overall management of the internship program to ensure CSWE standards and departmental policies are upheld through all internship activities. The MSW Field coordinator will also serve as a faculty liaison, teaching up to one field course per semester. The primary role of the MSW Field Coordinator will be to assist students in the overall placement process. The MSW Field Coordinator will be assigned to specific cohorts of students as they are admitted to the MSW program to promote a successful internship journey from placement to graduation.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Initiate contact with newly admitted students to provide detailed instructions to begin the field application process
Schedule virtual one-on-one meetings with students as needed to assist in developing their internship plan, providing helpful hints in locating internships, and creating an environment to provide overall support in the internship process
Assist in managing the software program, Tevera, by adding individual students to their correct cohort, monitor and amend any needed adjustments triggered by a degree plan change, and communicate the impact of these changes with the student
Monitor each student’s progress in completing the field application documents in Tevera as well as further steps needed in securing the internship, and communication with their field site
Screen potential field supervisors and agencies to include verification of field supervisor credentials and the availability of internship activities to meet program requirements
Initiate the affiliation agreement with the agency and assist in monitoring compliance
Notify student of official placement approval, assignment of field class, and provide instructions for the next steps in beginning their internships
Monitor student internship hours in Tevera and assist in trouble shooting any needs related to time tracks and supervisor approval
Provide consultation as needed to students and field supervisors especially in the area of competency attainment and problem resolution for a successful internships
Assist in managing internship disruptions and the assessment of re-assignment possibilities when terminations emerge
Assist in obtaining assessment data at the conclusion of the internships

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Knowledge, skills, and abilities required or applicable to the position responsibilities and area of specialization, including special abilities.

General Days/Hours:

Monday - Friday
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Other:

Please note: all position postings close at 12:00 A.M. CST on the position closing date .

Minimum Qualifications:

Must have a Masters of Social Work Degree (MSW) from a CSWE Accredited Program

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Focusing on its mission to educate leaders, enhance intellectual growth and enrich lives, Arkansas State University is the catalyst for progress in our state, the Delta and the Mid-South region.

Founded in 1909, A-State meets the challenges of continuing as a destination university for more than 14,000 students through the combination of world-class research with a long tradition of student-friendly instruction. The second largest university in Arkansas, Arkansas State is a doctoral-level national institution with more than 150 degrees areas of study, including a robust online program, and a diverse student body from across the nation and the world.

The economic and cultural engine of Northeast Arkansas, A-State’s public-private partnerships include hosting the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine which is Arkansas’ first osteopathic medical school, the creation of Mexico’s first American-style university with ASUCQ in Queretaro, and working with O’Reilly Management for the Red Wolf Convention Center and Embassy Suites.

At Arkansas State, we recognize that employees are our most valuable asset. We take pride in the diversity of our faculty, staff, and students who hail from a variety of regions both within and outside the U.S.

One of the most attractive aspects of working at Arkansas State University is our comprehensive employee benefit program.

Benefits range from two retirement options, excellent health and life insurance packages, a wide range of supplemental benefits as well as perks such as tuition discounts, competitive vacation and sick balances, reduced prices for athletic events, the campus bookstore and much more.

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