Ed Clinical Online Place Coord

Title: Ed Clinical Online Place Coord

Position Type: Fulltime Staff

Search Type: External - minimum 7 days

Department: 23R000 - College of Ed & Appl Human Sciences

Division: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs

Position Location: Richmond Campus

Driver Classification: Non-Driver

FLSA: Exempt

Schedule Type:  Full Time (37.5 hrs per week or more)

Hours Per Week: 37.5

Additional Schedule Details:

Posted Salary Grade: Exempt - 44

Retirement:   KTRS 

Contact Person: Brandy Blackburn

About the College/Department:

 

 

Job Summary/Basic Functions

Serve as the primary liaison between schools/teachers and the Professional Education Services Office in the College of Education and Applied Human Science for students enrolled in online education programs.
The Placement Coordinator will be responsible for contacting districts to develop MOAs and schools/teachers (in the students’ preferred districts) to identify teachers willing to host EKU teacher candidates. Contact will be made through email, phone, and visits to schools to build and maintain this relationship.
Provides administrative work that requires familiarity with local schools and districts, and state and national regulations related to clinical placements. Requires the ability to communicate and work in partnership with faculty, staff, and students, as well as independently. Work progress is monitored by the immediate supervisor. The candidate will be able to prioritize and organize work to support the Director and Assistant Director of Professional Education Services.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Bachelor’s Degree

Experience: One year of experience required.

Licensure & Certifications:

Preferred Qualifications:

Preferred Experience: One year working in K-12 or university school system (as an aide, teacher, etc.)

Job Duties:

• 25% - Contact school districts, schools, and teachers to make placements for undergraduate online elementary clinical courses (CED 100, 150, 200, 300, 350, 400, 450). Notify students and their assigned Clinical Educator of their placements once confirmed. - (Essential)
• 25% - Contact school districts, schools, and teachers to make placements for MAT clinical courses (CED 810, 830, 840, 855). Notify students and their assigned Clinical Educator of their placements once confirmed. - (Essential)
• 10% - Contact districts to obtain and develop MOAs with those districts that are only used by students in the online Elementary and MAT programs. Share these with Assistant Director of Professional Educational Services - (Essential)
• 10% - Recruit and identify teachers that would be willing to host clinical students for online elementary and MAT program candidates during the semester. Maintain database of potential placements. - (Essential)
• 20% - Schedule all CED meetings for students in the online Elementary and MAT programs. Create/update presentations for students in the online Elementary and MAT programs. Track online students’ KFETS and Taskstream clinical submissions. - (Essential)
• 10% - Other duties as assigned (e.g., assist with reporting as it relates to online clinicals, i.e., CEAC, Title II, EPAC, etc.) - (Essential)

Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Funding Source: Institutional

Open Until Filled: No

Special Instructions:

 

AA/EEO Statement

Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice.

 

Background Check Statement

Offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory background check.