Agency Trainer/Job Coach
Listed on 2026-10-28
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Education / Teaching
Training Instructor / Specialist
- Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities (I/DD)
Northwest Mental Health Management Services
- Gladstone, OR
From $24.00 - $26.50 an hour
Northwest Mental Health Management Services (NWMH) is seeking a passionate and organized Agency Trainer / Job Coach to join our leadership team. This vital position focuses on developing and delivering professional training programs that empower our caregiving staff to provide high-quality support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD).
As a key member of our executive team, you will help shape the skills, compassion, and confidence of new and current employees—ensuring our clients receive the best care possible.
Key Responsibilities- Develop, implement, and oversee employee training programs for caregivers and support staff.
- Conduct site visits and remedial instruction sessions to reinforce best practices.
- Provide hands-on coaching to help staff apply skills in real-world caregiving settings.
- Maintain accurate, up-to-date reports and training documentation.
- Foster a culture of learning, inclusion, and professional growth within the agency.
- Collaborate with leadership to ensure all training aligns with agency and state guidelines.
We're seeking a motivated professional who can inspire others and lead by example. The ideal candidate will:
- Work independently and stay organized in a dynamic environment.
- Demonstrate adaptability and a passion for teaching.
- Encourage lifelong learning among staff.
- Have prior exposure or experience in the I/DD or healthcare field.
- Associate’s degree (A.A.) in Human Services or related field, or
- One year of experience in a residential or caregiving setting supporting individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to read, interpret, and apply state and agency policies and regulations.
Must maintain current CPR, First Aid, and OIS Instructor certifications (training support available).
Must pass a State of Oregon criminal background check and maintain an acceptable driving record.
Commitment to maintaining strict confidentiality regarding client and staff records.
Starting at $24.00 - $26.50 /hour (DOE)
- Health, dental, and life insurance
- Paid training and career development
- Employee referral program
Full-time, Monday through Friday
Some travel required (up to 25%)
About NWMHNorthwest Mental Health Management Services is a trusted Oregon-based provider supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We pride ourselves on creating inclusive environments where both clients and staff can thrive. Our trainers and caregivers work as a team to make a positive impact every day.
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