AUNY School Counseling Field PLacement Coordinator

Responsibilities

• Overseeing school counseling field experiences and ensuring compliance with certification regulations.
• Review and approval of all school counseling field placement agreements.
• Supervision of practicum and internship seminar instructors.
• Assigning students to practicum and internship seminars.
• Conducting orientation programming for field experiences and exit programming for graduates.
• Aiding students in identifying appropriate practicum and internship placements.
• Tracking practicum and internship hours via coordination with the internship seminar instructors and reporting progress to the Dean’s Office.
• Making regular phone and email contacts with field supervisors.
• Developing new school counseling practicum and internship sites that will meet program training needs.
• Conducting visits (virtual &/or in-person) of school counseling internship sites to determine compliance with State Education regulations.
• Overseeing the school counseling field experience seminar during the summer semester (July/August).
• Assisting the Dean’s Office with the administration of child abuse, DASA, and SAVE trainings.
• Certifying completion of field experiences as part of the degree conferral process.
• Attending all AUNY counseling program faculty meetings (virtual & in-person).
• Assisting with the AUNY Commencement Ceremony.

Requirements

• A master's degree in counseling, or equivalent, and current certification as a school counselor.
• Five or more years of experience as a certified school counselor.
• Excellent trouble shooting and conflict resolutions skills, as well as the capacity to work independently and be self-directed are essential to this position.
• Must be familiar with Microsoft Office and capable of learning and managing specialty software used for field experience documentation and NYS certification agencies.
• Must be comfortable with extensive online interactions with students, faculty, administrative offices, and other stakeholders.
• Must be comfortable with travel throughout the five boroughs, Long Island, Westchester, and the lower Hudson Valley when necessary.

Pay

$26.93-$28.48, 20 hours/week