University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Manager of Clinical Placements Educ-Office of the Dean - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (25006837) The Manager of Clinical Placements is responsible for placements with clinical requirements in initial teacher certification programs at the graduate and undergraduate level. These include observation practicum, student teaching, internships, advanced teaching practicum, and agency-based clinical experiences (approximately 350 students annually). The manager must work with faculty to understand the needs and placements preferences for the Teacher Education area and serve as a liaison to the faculty from placement sites and vice versa. The manager serves as a liaison with school districts to resolve any issues in schools, e.g. change of placements, professionalism issues, conflict resolution, etc. Coordinate and conduct Intern/Student Teaching/Certification Orientation Sessions and exit meetings. The manager should seek opportunities to build relationships with districts and...