Community Placement Liaison, Academic Advisor for Marriage and Family Therapy Program
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Job Location:
Los Alamitos, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
12 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
Touro University Worldwide (TUW) is seeking a motivated bright and personable individual to join our Marriage and Family Therapy team at our Los Alamitos location. The Community Placement Liaison under the direction of the MFT Program Director the MFT Assistant Program Director and the Practicum Coordinator is responsible for assisting with the placement process of MFT students in compliance and alignment with COAMFTE accreditation standards and the CA Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) educational requirements.
This advisor will have experience working in community mental health settings familiarity of COAMFTE standards or significant desire to learn experience in mental health licensing boards and have excellent interpersonal skills. The advisor will be dedicated to providing high quality service to all constituencies of TUW. She/he will exhibit the highest professional standards and ethical principles and will be committed to the tenets of TUW.
Responsibilities
Assist the Assistant Program Director and Practicum Coordinator in monitoring collaborating and collecting feedback from clinical placement ancillary (site) supervisors to enhance the Foundational Practice Component of the MFT Program
Assist TUW MFT students with clinical training placement
Assist with approving and maintaining community placement sites
Review student site and practicum instructor documentation to ensure compliance with program mandates
Assist with COAMFTE accreditation requirements and CA BBS relevant to field experience and supervision
Familiar with AAMFT requirements for membership and approved supervisor status and/or express a willingness to learn about accreditation policies best practices and procedures
Familiar with and or express willingness to learn about the CA BBS requirements for licensure
Learn about state and national professional organizations
Adhere and apply to TUW Training standards policies and procedures
Assist clinical placement sites with the MFT Programs standards and requirements
Other duties as needed
Qualifications
A minimum of a Masters degree preferred from an accredited university or college in Marriage and Family Therapy (Licensed MFT Counseling or Social Work a plus)
At least three years of related experience
Results Oriented and Student-Centric
Strong Interpersonal Skills (Communication Listening etc.)
Team Player
Ability to collaborate with other departments and team members
This is a full-time position with benefits paid time off and extensive holiday schedule.
Maximum Salary
Minimum Salary
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Athenahealth
- Data Collection
- Ellucian
- Academic Advising
- Peoplesoft
- Teaching
- Mentoring
- Public Speaking
- Word Processing
About Company
Serving over 18,000 students across 30 undergraduate, graduate and professional schools, Touro is a leader in healthcare education.
