"Practicum Co-Facilitator"

Position Overview

This position is an open hire for co-facilitators to support the professional development of the Master of Social Work Practicum course. Co-facilitators are now being hired as Temp Casual employees of the University of Minnesota, School of Social Work.

The University of Minnesota encourages a healthy work life balance for employees. CEHD is committed to an excellent employee experience, offering a flexible work environment that meets the needs of students, staff, faculty, and the communities we serve. Flexible work arrangements may include flexibility in schedule and/or work location. Please note that 100% remote work requires approval prior to offer.

Job Responsibilities

Seminar (80%)

• Attend seminar sessions
• Assist in delivering didactic information
• Model active participation
• Know and teach from ethical practice perspective
• Give and receive oral feedback, resources, and practical knowledge
• Support student problem solving
• Interact with learners to enhance growth and development

Content Preparation: (20%)

• Review and prepare curriculum content.
• Prepare Zoom as necessary.
• Actively incorporate recommendations and feedback from participant evaluations feedback.
• Provide materials to students as directed by practicum coordinator.

Required Qualifications

• Licensed (LGSW, LISW, LICSW) as a social worker in the state of Minnesota.
• MSW or related behavioral health degree and three or more years of training experience
• Two years of social work practice experience.
• Knowledge, skills and ability to integrate culture and diversity into curriculum development and/or classroom facilitation
• Ability to effectively engage the various learning styles of participants.
• Skill in receiving and incorporating feedback and coaching.
• Strong and timely communication skills.
• Strong skill in collaboration.

Preferred Qualifications

• Classroom teaching experience