Administration of Field Education (80%) • Find, select, cultivate and grow field practicum sites that offer excellent student experiences • Meet regularly either face-to-face on-site or online, with community partners • Work with Online Program Management (OPM) company and their representatives • Attend bi-weekly meetings with OPM field placement team • Attend community meetings on a regularly to strengthen collaboration with field sites • Supervise field faculty in their field liaison roles • Supervise field instructors • Recruit new field sites and monitor the overall success of MSW and BSW students in the field • Maintain relationships especially island-wide, with current and potential field agencies through regular visits on site • Complete one site visit/semester per student/agency • Support field liaisons with meeting this objective for their seminar courses • Coordinate efforts to arrange for practicums for MSW/BSW students • Develop and assess new and existing practicum sites for MSW and BSW students • Train new field instructors/supervisors about the HPU SWRK Program • Develop and review MOUs with new and existing agency sites • Develop and review policies and procedures for MSW and BSW practicums • Develop and update handbooks which include policies and procedures for MSW and BSW practicums • Train and monitor new and existing seminar instructors who teach MSW and BSW field practicum seminars • Develop training seminars for new and continuing field instructors/supervisors to be delivered once a semester • Administer and collect program assessment instruments to be completed by field instructor/supervisor • Draft letters to field instructors/supervisors to confirm practicum, provide learning agreements, evaluation forms, syllabus for practicum seminar and other pertinent information • Assess and manage student progress through MSW and BSW practicum instructors and field supervisors • Where applicable serve as a mediator to resolve conflict between a student and an agency if unable to be resolved at the course, program or agency level • Serve on the SWRK leadership team in capacity as Director of Field Education • Participate and represent field education on SWRK curriculum committees • Teach a minimum of 6 credits a year in the BSW and/or MSW program • Assist and support student clubs and/or activities (e.g. Desired Qualifications: • License of Clinical Social Work (LCSW) or relevant clinical license • Record of successful teaching, scholarship, administrative experience, and community service • Knowledge of and/or experience in curriculum and faculty development • Knowledge of and/or experience in evaluation of instructional personnel and programs • Extensive experience in field education, and practice of social work at more than one level (micro, mezzo, macro) • Knowledge of social service context and agencies in the United States, especially within the state of Hawai'i • Other Qualifications: • Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States • Visa sponsorship and relocation allowance is not available for this position • Report to work obligations to support the department and may require work during HPU's winter break, if necessary • This position may be considered an essential position with report to work obligations depending on the type of emergency, campus closure, or evacuation • Must meet training and background check qualifications and comply with the Protection of Minors policy • Upon hire, candidate must have reliable personal transportation to facilitate travel between to all HPU worksites and other locations as required by the position • This includes a valid driver's license and a personal vehicle that is legally registered and insured • Successful candidate will be able to work in an environment that utilize excellent time and stress management skills • Candidates must be resident on island by the contract start date.