Opportunity at a Glance
This position manages a team of Practicum Coordinators and supervises practicum operations to support students served by the team. The Manager is responsible for coordinating and conducting training for team members and other stakeholders essential to the functions of the team; developing, managing, and evaluating processes and strategies that promote high efficiency within the practicum coordination team; and supporting the achievement of student practicum learning outcomes. This position reports to the Senior Manager Practicum Operations.
ResponsibilitiesManages daily activities of a practicum coordination team.Interviews, hires, trains, and develops practicum coordinators.Ensures that student placement is completed by established deadlines.Participates in problem-solving for student concerns related to practicum experiences and facilitates appropriate intervention.Serve as a primary resource for escalated student issues as they arise and works to provide timely resolution.Provides accurate student placement and other reports to stakeholders.Evaluates practicum processes and implements appropriate quality improvements; including the development and maintenance of standard operating procedures.Implements and monitors key indicators of practicum coordination effectiveness.Interfaces with clinical agencies to support successful practicum placement experiences.Uses systems and technologies effectively to support processes and reporting.Serve as a subject matter expert for practicum requirements for internal and external audiences. Contributes to the content of student and partner-facing collateral and communication.Acts as a liaison between faculty, leadership, and practicum coordinators.Completes other duties as assigned.Performs other duties as assignedComplies with all policies and standards