MSW Practicum Supervisor

Eastern Oregon University; La Grande (OR); On-site; USD 34,440 - 55,104; Part time

Job summary

Eastern Oregon University is seeking part-time, adjunct MSW Practicum Supervisors for its Master of Social Work program serving Washington, Oregon, and Idaho. Supervisors instruct, coach, and evaluate students during their practicum placements and coordinate with field education staff.

Responsibilities include observing, mentoring, and visiting students, completing electronic observation documents, and providing feedback in alignment with the MSW Handbook. This pool is for future vacancies.

Qualifications

• Master’s in Social Work from an accredited college or university.
• At least 2 years of social work experience.
• Knowledge of and experience in social work field education.
• Valid work authorization documents are required.
• Satisfactorily complete a background check.

Responsibilities

• Observe (Virtually and in some cases Face‑to‑Face), mentor, and assist pre‑service students during their Practicum placement.
• Complete necessary observation documents electronically.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Mentoring

Observation / evaluation

Education

Master’s in Social Work

Job description

Position Information

MSW Practicum Supervisor

Job Description Summary

Eastern Oregon University is currently seeking applicants for part-time, adjunct MSW Practicum supervisor positions in the Master of Social Work graduate program within the Washington, Oregon, and Idaho areas.

The MSW Practicum Supervisor is responsible for instructing, coaching and supervising MSW students during their practical clinical work in their practicum placements in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho. Supervisors provide written and electronic evaluations of the student’s performance in accordance with the MSW Handbook. In addition, the MSW Practicum Supervisor regularly counsels students, visits them in their clinical experience site, observes and evaluates their performance and provides feedback, confers with the clinical staff and cooperating program, and serves as a liaison between the University and the area MSW placements. The MSW Practicum Supervisor must participate in the Clinical training program during the first year of employment.

This recruitment is to establish an applicant pool for future part‑time MSW Practicum Supervision. The college hires part‑time supervisor on a quarter by quarter basis, dependent on enrollment. If you are selected for a potential future vacancy, a college representative will contact you.

Responsibilities

• Observe (Virtually and in some cases Face-to- Face), mentor, and assist pre‑service students during their Practicum placement.
• Complete necessary observation documents electronically.

Required Qualifications

• Master’s in Social Work degree from an accredited college or university.
• At least 2 years of social work experience.
• Knowledge of and experience in social work field education.
• Valid work authorization documents are required.
• Satisfactorily complete a background check.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of or experience with practicum supervision.
• Ability to observe for ‘best practices’ in social work practicum placements.

Special Instructions

Candidates are encouraged to review the values and principles of Eastern Oregon University. Only complete files of qualified applicants will be reviewed. Eastern Oregon University – Oregon’s Rural University! – is a respected public, higher education institution of academic excellence. Brilliant faculty and staff thrive and together fulfill their career ambitions to serve students from all walks of life. EOU is a beautiful, quaint campus nestled in a remarkably scenic, high elevation valley populated by wonderful, community‑minded citizens that have balanced work‑life flexibility. Take a virtual tour of Eastern Oregon University.

Eastern Oregon University is an EEO Employer and welcomes applications from women, members of historically underrepresented minority groups, US Veterans, and persons with disabilities. EOU is committed to providing equal opportunity in its recruitment, admissions, educational programs, activities and employment without illegal discrimination on the basis of age, color, disability, national origin, race, marital status, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or any status as protected by state or federal law.