Fieldwork Placement Coordinator - Community Services
Core
Lead the sourcing, execution, and quality assurance of fieldwork placements for Bachelor of Community Services students, ensuring compliance with accreditation standards and supporting student development.
Role type
Fieldwork Placement Coordinator (Education)
Builds
Fieldwork placement programs and student readiness for professional practice
Domain
Tertiary Education / Community Services
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Relationship building with community and government organisations, Policy and procedure development, Compliance management (CWA accreditation), Workshop design and delivery, Academic Liaison Visitor recruitment and training, Record keeping and reporting, Problem-solving and prioritization
Preferred skills
Experience supervising community services students, Knowledge of contemporary community services sector developments
Technologies
Microsoft Office suite, Business systems and databases
Responsibilities
Manage systems and processes for field placement coordination; Build relationships with industry partners to establish placement opportunities; Collaborate on developing policies, assessment strategies, and online resources; Approve and administer placement agreements ensuring regulatory compliance; Maintain records of student participation and performance; Design and deliver preparation workshops for students; Recruit and train Academic Liaison Visitors; Foster a positive culture across the placement program.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC