Social Work Practicum Liaison: Field & Student Support

University of Colorado System; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 800 - 2,400; Full time

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Job summary

The University of Colorado Colorado Springs invites applications for a Practicum Liaison in Social Work within the College of Public Service. The position supports students without a assigned social worker at their placement, ensuring supervision and alignment with accreditation standards.

Liaisons orient students to the social work profession, address ethics, and coordinate with field sites and instructors.

Qualifications

• The Practicum Liaison supervises students who do not have a social worker at their placement.
• They ensure supervision related to placement and support ethical social work practice.

Responsibilities

• Participate in Orientation for field instructors and students entering the field.
• Monitor students through their job descriptions, learning plans, and hours.
• Foster positive relationships between UCCS and field sites.
• Coordinate field visits and document visits.
• Submit field visit summaries and assist with corrective action plans.
• Evaluate student performance to determine final grades.

Skills

Practicum liaison communications

Relationship building

Documentation

Education

Masters in social work

Post-MSW practice experience

Tools

CRM/records systems

Job description

The University of Colorado Colorado Springs invites applications for a Practicum Liaison in Social Work within the College of Public Service. The position supports students without a assigned social worker at their placement, ensuring supervision and alignment with accreditation standards.

Liaisons orient students to the social work profession, address ethics, and coordinate with field sites and instructors.