Augsburg University Social Work Alumni News
Alumni Opportunities
Augsburg University social work seeking new field instructors
Have you been wondering if you’re ready to be a field instructor? Now is a great time to join in! We are ready to support you in the rewarding experience of being a “professor of the field”.
At the BSW level, we place juniors and seniors in placements from September through April at about 10 hours per week.
At the MSW level, we place foundation students and concentration students (clinical and macro) in placements from September through April for up to 20 hours per week.
If you are a licensed social worker interested in supervising a BSW student, please contact Dr. Kao Nou Moua at mouakao@augsburg.edu
If you are a licensed social worker interested in supervising a MSW student, please contact Dr. Erin Sugrue at sugrue@augsburg.edu
Are there any benefits to becoming a field instructor?
Field instructors are eligible to attend 2-3 free CEU workshops/year that are put on by Augsburg. They also receive free access to Augsburg library materials.
What are my responsibilities as a field instructor?
A field instructor is responsible for providing a student with 1 hour of supervision/week.
Is there an orientation for field instructors?
Yes, there is a two hour orientation in the fall, where field instructors will be given information and have a chance to ask questions.