BSW Internship Coordinator

Statement of the Job

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The BSW Assistant Internship Coordinator is a member of the Internship Team consisting of the Internship Coordinator, the BSW Assistant Internship Coordinator, and the Distance Program Coordinator. This position will assist in internship practicum development for BSW students; screen and place all BSW students in internship practicums and volunteer experience; participate in internship team meetings; assist in the orientation and ongoing training of agency internship instructors.

The School of Social Work offers Council on Social Work Education-accredited BSW and MSW programs. The mission of the School is to develop knowledge for social work practice, policy, and research through an evidence-informed advanced generalist curriculum, liberatory teaching and community-engaged scholarship, and to advance racial, economic, environmental, and social justice in our school, university, community, and state.  Typical hiring salary for this part-time, 20-hours per week, 11-month work year position is $21, commensurate with qualifications and experience.

About the University :

The University of Maine is a community of more than 11, undergraduate and graduate students, and 2, employees located on the Orono campus, the regional campus in Machias, and throughout the state. UMaine is a land, sea and space grant university, and maintains a leadership role as the University of Maine System's flagship institution. UMaine is the state's public research university and a Carnegie R1 top-tier research institution, dedicated to providing excellent teaching, research and service for Maine, the nation and the world. More information about UMaine is at . 

The University of Maine offers a for employees including, but not limited to, tuition benefits (employee and dependent), comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short and long term disability as well as retirement plan options. As a former NSF ADVANCE institution, the University of Maine is committed to diversity in our workforce and to dual-career couples.

UMaine is located in beautiful Central Maine. Many employees report that a primary reason for choosing to come to UMaine is quality of life. Numerous cultural activities, excellent public schools, safe neighborhoods, high quality medical care, little traffic, and a reasonable cost of living make the greater Bangor area a wonderful place to live. Learn more about what the Bangor region has to offer .

Qualifications :

Required:

Typically has the education associated with an MSW degree and at least three years of agency-based social work practice experience. Familiarity with the internship experience in social work education

Preferred:

Experience as an internship instructor Teaching experience

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