Field Placement & First-Year Advising Lead

Salem State University; Salem (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Salem State University in Salem, MA seeks a Field Placement and First-Year Advising Coordinator to advise first-year psychology majors, oversee field placements, internships, and practica, and coordinate with graduate programs to manage sites and supervision hours. This is a full-time, 12-month, on-site position.

This role requires a Master’s degree in psychology or related field, 2–3 years of experience, strong organizational and written communication skills, and proficiency with LMS and

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in psychology or a related field.
• Two to three years of relevant experience.
• Experience managing relationships between organizations.
• Excellent organizational skills and written communication.
• Proficient in Learning Management Systems and Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Advise first-year psychology majors and oversee field placements, internships, and practica.
• Coordinate with Graduate Program Coordinators to manage sites and supervise hours.
• Ensure licensure verification for supervisors and manage site relationships.

Skills

Organizational skills

Written communication

LMS proficiency

MS Office

Education

Master’s degree in psychology

Tools

Learning Management Systems (LMS)

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Salem State University in Salem, MA seeks a Field Placement and First-Year Advising Coordinator to advise first-year psychology majors, oversee field placements, internships, and practica, and coordinate with graduate programs to manage sites and supervision hours. This is a full-time, 12-month, on-site position.

This role requires a Master’s degree in psychology or related field, 2–3 years of experience, strong organizational and written communication skills, and proficiency with LMS and