Academic Support Specialist Iii

nursing.louisville.edu

Louisville, Kentucky, US
Assess student readiness for practicum
Recruit and onboard practicum sites
Conduct conflict resolution and crisis management
The Academic Support Specialist III is responsible for assessing student readiness for practicum, preparing students for the practicum placement process and determining appropriate placement options for students

Job Summary

  • The Academic Support Specialist III is responsible for assessing student readiness for practicum, preparing students for the practicum placement process and determining appropriate placement options for students.
  • The position is responsible for recruiting and onboarding qualified practicum sites and social work practicum instructors.
  • Candidate will collaborate with the Director of Practicum Education to plan, create, and conduct practicum education program orientations, trainings, and events for students, agency practicum instructors, and practicum faculty.

Matching Summary

The Academic Support Specialist III is responsible for assessing student readiness for practicum, preparing students for the practicum placement process and determining appropriate placement options for students.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assess student readiness for practicum
  • Recruit and onboard practicum sites
  • Conduct conflict resolution and crisis management
  • Maintain practicum tracking software

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborate with Director of Practicum Education
  • Mentor new practicum faculty
  • Plan and conduct orientations and trainings

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree and four (4) years of experience
  • Master's degree in social work preferred
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
  • Two years' experience as a practicum instructor or liaison preferred
  • Two years' post-masters experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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