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MSW Field Placement Directory

Elder Abuse Institute of Maine

Website: https://www.eaime.org/
Location: Brunswick,
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Description: BSW and GENERALIST Year MSW Students

Elder Abuse Institute of Maine serves older Mainers statewide who are at risk, or victims of abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Providing client-centered supportive services and transitional housing for older victims of abuse to enable them to leave abusive situations and transition to long term safe housing. Elder Abuse Institute of Maine interns will work directly with clients, caregivers, and/or other support people of the client to support client goals, strengthen already-made service connections, refer to new services, build trusting relationships, work with clients through significant life changes, and assist in the growth of the client's overall well-being.
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Elmira City School District

Website: https://www.elmiracityschools.com/
Location: Elmira,
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Description: The mission of the Elmira City School District is to prepare students by providing opportunities to allow them to realize their full potential as life-long learners and contributing citizens in our democratic society.
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EmTech Care Labs

Website: https://emtechcarelabs.com/
Location: Portland,
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Description: Company Name: EmTech Care Labs: https://emtechcarelabs.com/
Location: Portland, Maine
Service Areas: Maine and Massachusetts
Practicum Type: Generalist, fully remote
Contact: care@emtechcarelabs.com

Students must live in Maine or Massachusetts in order to complete a practicum with this company.

Learning Opportunities:

This is a GENERALIST practicum site that offers a fully remote learning experience for social work students. EmTech Care Labs provides care planning and management services to caregivers who are supporting older adults who are navigating the healthcare system.

Learning opportunities include:

Shadowing care managers
Assisting with initial intakes, consent, screening, interviews and surveys
Completing research on community resources and assistance/benefit programs
Collaborating with care managers to support caregivers in navigating complex health, insurance, and benefit systems
Work with an interdisciplinary team (nurse practitioners, social workers, dementia practitioners and engineers)

This practicum site can accommodate a BLOCK or Traditional practicum.
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Environmental Alternatives Foster Family Agency

Website: http://www.ea.org/
Location: Quincy,
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Description: "In addition to placement with individual families, Environmental Alternatives operates several six-bed group homes and a 30 bed group home, as well as offering transitional rental housing for youth aged 18-24, who have aged out of foster care."
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