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UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON Clinical Experience Coordinator III in Arlington, Texas
The Clinical Experience Coordinator III will be responsible for the identification, selection and placement of social work BSW, BSSUT and MSW students in the appropriate Practicum education settings..Match students with appropriate Practicum placements based on availability, suitability for the student level (e.g., BSW, BSSUT or MSW) and specialty (e.g., Direct Practice, Mental Health) and student interest.Serve as the student facing intermediary [Lead] between Practicum instructors and Practicum liaisons by communicating clearly with students, Practicum Liaisons, and agency Practicum Instructors throughout the semester regarding placement questions and needs.Advise students regarding Practicum placement requirements and agency availability. This includes advising students in the undergraduate, graduate, distance, and online education programs by navigating UTA and Office of Practicum Education databases to complete student matches and placements in approved agencies.Confirm with BSW, BSSUT, MSW, distance and online program Directors and academic advisors that students have the courses and GPA required to enter Practicum placement.Assist with training and orientation of students, UTA Liaisons, and Practicum Instructors..Master's degree in social work from a CSWE-accredited program.Two (2) years of work experience as a social worker..Two (2) years of post-graduate experience in social work with adolescents or adults.One (1) year of supervisory experience in an institution of higher education.