OPS Field Placement Assistant

Florida Gulf Coast University; North Lake Village (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Florida Gulf Coast University is seeking an OPS Field Placement Assistant to provide administrative and operational support for field placement activities within the School of Behavioral Health and Social Services.

The role involves data entry, database management, reporting, and communication with students and community partners to ensure accurate records and efficient coordination of field placement processes. This is a part-time on-campus position in Florida.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience with data entry, database management, or administrative support.
• Proficiency with Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Experience with Exxat or similar platforms.

Responsibilities

• Perform data entry and maintain student, site, and placement records in electronic databases and tracking systems.
• Review, audit, and update field placement databases to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with program requirements.
• Generate reports and assist with basic data analysis related to field placement activities.
• Communicate with students regarding placement documentation, deadlines, and program requirements.
• Contact field placement sites and community agencies to obtain information, verify records, and support placement coordination efforts.
• Assist faculty and field placement personnel with tracking student placements, site information, and affiliation documentation.
• Organize and maintain electronic files, spreadsheets, and databases.
• Provide administrative support for field placement operations and special projects.
• Attend meetings as requested and provide follow-up documentation when needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Data entry

Excel

Word

Outlook

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Social Services, Education, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

Exxat

Databases

Job description

locationsMain Campustime typePart timeposted onPosted 3 Days Agotime left to applyEnd Date: September 18, 2026 (4 days left to apply)job requisition idR0007846Job SummaryThe OPS Field Placement Assistant provides administrative and operational support for field placement activities within the School of Behavioral Health and Social Services. The position assists with data management, communication with students and community partners, maintenance of placement records, and support of field education operations. This position works closely with faculty, students, and field placement sites to ensure accurate records and efficient coordination of field placement processes.Job DescriptionEssential Duties and ResponsibilitiesPerform data entry and maintain student, site, and placement records in electronic databases and tracking systems.Review, audit, and update field placement databases to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with program requirements.Generate reports and assist with basic data analysis related to field placement activities.Communicate with students regarding placement documentation, deadlines, and program requirements.Contact field placement sites and community agencies to obtain information, verify records, and support placement coordination efforts.Assist faculty and field placement personnel with tracking student placements, site information, and affiliation documentation.Organize and maintain electronic files, spreadsheets, and databases.Provide administrative support for field placement operations and special projects.Attend meetings as requested and provide follow-up documentation when needed.Perform other duties as assigned.Additional Job DescriptionMinimum QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent.Experience with data entry, database management, or administrative support.Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook.Preferred QualificationsAssociate's or Bachelor's degree in Social Services, Education, Business Administration, or a related field.Experience working in higher education, healthcare, counseling, social services, or a related environment.Experience with database management systems, student information systems, Exxat, or similar platforms.Experience collecting, analyzing, and reporting data.Experience communicating with community agencies, students, faculty, and other stakeholders.Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesAbility to manage multiple projects and deadlines.Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.Ability to analyze information and identify data discrepancies.Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, faculty, staff, and external partners.Proficiency with spreadsheets, databases, and electronic record-keeping systems.Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.Knowledge of counseling, social work, behavioral health, or human services settings.FGCU is a State University System of Florida member and an Equal Opportunity and Equal Access employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.