Practicum Education Director & Field Partnerships

Rhode Island College; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellness benefits (Medical,

Dental & Vision coverage

Paid time off

Disability and Insurance Benefits

Tuition waivers for RIC/CCRI/URI

Job summary

Rhode Island College seeks a Director of Practicum Education to lead practicum experiences for its BSW and MSW programs, ensuring alignment with CSWE standards. The role includes supervising staff, managing agency partnerships, and developing policies, while advancing inclusive practices on campus.

The position emphasizes collaboration with faculty and community partners, accreditation support, and program improvement to deliver high-quality field education.

Qualifications

• Good understanding of both generalist and advanced practice.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Good negotiation and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and oversight of all practicum experiences for BSW and MSW programs.
• Supervise practicum support staff and coordinate placements and supervisor selection.
• Develop and implement practicum policies in line with CSWE accreditation standards.

Skills

Generalist vs. advanced practice

Oral and written communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

MSW from CSWE-accredited program

Job description

Rhode Island College seeks a Director of Practicum Education to lead practicum experiences for its BSW and MSW programs, ensuring alignment with CSWE standards. The role includes supervising staff, managing agency partnerships, and developing policies, while advancing inclusive practices on campus.

The position emphasizes collaboration with faculty and community partners, accreditation support, and program improvement to deliver high-quality field education.