Director of Practicum Education, School of Social Work - University at Buffalo : Job Details

The School of Social Work at UB seeks a candidate to fill the position of Director of Practicum Education. This role provides leadership, oversight, and management of practicum education curriculum in order to ensure the successful preparation of diverse graduates for social work practice according to accreditation standards; contributes to research and scholarship to further the profession, and provides leadership for community service. The key duties include: Initiates the identification and development of new practicum sites, and the review of existing sites as needed, including but not limited to those in nonprofit and public agencies, the UB Gateway Center and other UB departments and schools. Initiates and oversees the identification and development of services to students including but not limited individual learning plans, writing workshops, professional development, and career planning. Oversees the orientation and on-going training for new, continuing and returning practicum ...Education, Director, School, Program Director, Faculty, Curriculum