Field Placement Officer (CYC) — Hybrid, Part-Time

Algonquin College; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 40,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Job summary

Algonquin College is seeking a Field Placement Officer within the Community Studies department. The role supports coordination, implementation and maintenance of field placements, working with faculty, field instructors and site supervisors to organize placements.

The incumbent will assist in coordinating field experiences and ensuring smooth operations, with a focus on collaboration and effective communication.

Qualifications

• Minimum two‑year diploma in Child and Youth Care (CYC).
• Bachelor in CYC or related degree is an asset.
• Minimum three years’ experience in a wide variety of community service agencies, supervising students, and computer software.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, implement and maintain field placements in consultation with faculty.
• Support field instructors and site supervisors in organizing placements.
• Assist in the coordination and administration of field experiences.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Conflict resolution

Public relations

Marketing skills

Team collaboration

Education

Diploma in Child and Youth Care

Bachelor’s in Child and Youth Care or related

Tools

Microsoft Office

Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Algonquin College is seeking a Field Placement Officer within the Community Studies department. The role supports coordination, implementation and maintenance of field placements, working with faculty, field instructors and site supervisors to organize placements.

The incumbent will assist in coordinating field experiences and ensuring smooth operations, with a focus on collaboration and effective communication.