Field Coordinator - College Health, Community and Policy, Social Work
Listed on 2026-10-02
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Education / Teaching
Education Administration, Academic, University Professor
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Range
Up to $51,300 annualized, commensurate with education, experience, and qualifications.
Job TypeFull Time
Posting Close DateApplications will be accepted through 11:59 PM CDT on 10/19/2026. At the discretion of the hiring department, this posting may close once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received.
Job SummaryThe Field Coordinator provides professional administration and managerial skills in the coordination of assigned phases of program development, implementation, evaluation, and outreach. This role is responsible for administration, curriculum development and instruction, outreach, and service of assigned phases for the social work practicum component within the Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) and/or Master of Social Work (MSW) Programs.
Core Responsibilities- Recruits, develops, monitors, and evaluates field instructors and practicum sites.
- Responds to inquiries regarding field education from students, liaisons, faculty, administration, field instructors, and community.
- Develops, maintains, and recruits resources for social work field education practicum sites.
- Coordinates the process of matching students to agencies while providing ongoing negotiation and problem resolution as needed.
- Participates in determination of student readiness for entry into field education.
- Participate in development and implementation of orientation and training for students, field instructors, liaisons, and/or faculty.
- Participates in the development and implementation of field instruction policies, procedures, and systems for smooth operation of field program.
- Develops and maintains records and relational data base for all activities of field education.
- Participates in the development and implementation of field education accreditation standards and departmental policies and procedures, which includes the
- Department Student Handbook and Field Manual.
- Participates in committees as assigned.
- Serves as the field liaison or field supervisor as needed.
- Teach at least two courses per semester at the undergraduate and/or graduate level, based on the needs of the program.
- Implements field education curriculum.
Coordinates and participates in facilitation of field education orientation experiences for students and field instructors. - Supports field liaisons.
- Maintains visibility in the local social service community through board memberships, students and field instructors.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Master’s Degree in Social Work from a CSWE accredited program.
- Social Work licensure in Texas or eligibility for licensure in Texas.
- Two (2) years of related work experience.
- This position may require the ability to maintain the security and integrity of UT San Antonio and its infrastructure per Texas EO-GA-48.
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