Field Education Coordinator - (999079.5) Organizational Unit University of Victoria - Faculty of Health - Social Work University of Victoria - Victoria, BC V8W 2Y2 CA (Primary) Posting Close Date Additional Posting Information Salary posted will be pro-rated based on FTE and achieved as per the collective agreement, if applicable. Posting is ongoing until filled with applicant review beginning July 13, 2026. The University of Victoria is one of Victoria's largest employers and one of Canada’s best diversity employers.

Together we are more than 5,000 dedicated faculty, librarians and staff supporting the University of Victoria’s diverse academic programs, world-class research and commitment to civic engagement. This position is eligible for a hybrid flex arrangement The salary range for this position is: Recruitment range: $Performance range: Progression beyond the recruitment range is available through annual performance increases, in accordance with the PEA Collective Agreement. Preferential hire In accordance with the University's Preferential or Limited Hiring Policy (HR6110) and pursuant to Section 42 of the BC Human Rights Code, preference will be given to members of the following designated group(s). People with disabilities/disabled persons Women and gender diverse peoples The Office of the Vice-President Indigenous (OVPI) has introduced the Indigenous Citizenship Declaration (ICD) Policy (GV0810) to affirm declarations of Indigenous citizenship, membership and belonging where these claims result in material advantages, such as employment in an Indigenous-specific position.

Shortlisted candidates for Faculty and Librarian positions designated for Indigenous Peoples through Preferential and Limited Hiring Programs (HR6110)



will be required to provide a Declaration and Supporting Information in accordance with the ICD Policy. At this stage, no further action is required of candidates. Those shortlisted candidates who meet the requirements established by the ICD Policy will proceed through the hiring process.

All applicants are strongly encouraged to review the ICD Policy and gather the appropriate supporting information in preparation for short‑listing and to prevent delays in hiring. If you have questions about the ICD Policy prior to receiving those next steps, or if you anticipate requiring an Extended Review, please reach out to our ICD Team at [email protected]. For more information about the ICD initiative, please visit the Indigenous Citizenship Declaration website (uvic.The Social Work Field Education Coordinator works closely with on-campus and distance/online students across Canada.

In addition, the Coordinator may work with international field placements. The primary responsibility of the Coordinator is to work closely with students and agencies to identify, strategize and secure field placements that match student career aspirations. The Coordinator is also responsible for maintaining and building relationships with community organizations, agencies, schools and government ministries to provide learning environments and opportunities for practicum students to grow professionally.

This position requires a Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited School of Social Work plus 5 years social work experience.



Knowledge of School’s Mission Statement learning outcomes that emphasize decolonial equity, social justice and anti‑oppressive social work approaches to working with communities, families and individuals

- Managing field education requests for different program options in the BSW and MSW programs
- Demonstrated knowledge of standard office technology and their application including diverse data base systems, MS Office and calendar application
- Knowledge and awareness of trends in social work education and practice environments
- Personal skills in counselling, mentoring and advising at an advanced practice level
- Policy analysis and procedure development
- Community development knowledge and expertise
- Public relations expertise. Understanding of the experiences and barriers faced by Black, Indigenous, and students of colour (BIPOC) within the academy and field education Demonstrated administrative and organizational skills
- Demonstrated ability and willingness to learn and use current technology and software programs, including experience and knowledge of various database platforms.

Assets : Experience with University Systems: Experience or a commitment to learning and working with diverse information systems

- Territory Acknowledgement: We acknowledge and respect the Lək̓ʷəŋən (Songhees and Xʷsepsəm/Esquimalt) Peoples on whose territory the university stands, and the Lək̓ʷəŋən and WSÁNEĆ Peoples whose historical relationships with the land continue to this day.

Equity Statement: UVic is committed to upholding the values of equity, diversity, inclusion and human rights in our living, learning and work environments. ca Any personal information provided will be maintained in confidence. #

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