Trainer, Training Instructor ​/ Specialist

Trainer

The duties of the position are as follows:
The trainer provides online and on-site instruction and training to participants regarding the learning, implementation, and refinement of training materials. May deliver 90 days or more of training per fiscal year in person and online. Develop, revise, and update training curricula to include supporting materials as requested. Coordinate with training, travel, and administrative partners to ensure delivery of high quality training and compliance with University and funder policies.

Develop and maintain training partnerships using tools, feedback, and materials preparation. Maintain content expertise by following research, current practices and future trends related to training topics. Infuse the perspectives of agency, families, youths and community into the work and learning delivery. Use data and applicable resources and contribute to participatory research to inform curriculum and materials development and delivery. Provide and collect evaluative data and assist in its interpretation and dissemination.

Engage with training and center staff to create, refine, and complete presentations, disseminations of work, and other written materials as required by funder and center business needs. Report on project activities and outcomes. Other tasks as needed.

Extensive travel around the state. Responding to emails/phone calls/communications. Partnering with team members from the center as well as identified funder staff members. Curriculum learning and curriculum research. Writing, developing, editing, revising existing and new training curricula. Meeting deadlines for proposed projects, funder, and center business needs. Contribute to center and program reports, research efforts, and deliverable disseminations. Writing, developing, editing, revising existing and new training curricula.

Minimum Education and Experience
- Master's degree or equivalency. Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Family/Consumer Sciences, Mental Health, Education or similar degree with applicable experience. Other

Required Qualifications
- Basic computer skills. Experience using Microsoft Office (Word, Powerpoint, etc). Zoom, Microsoft Teams (Online Meeting platforms). Writing Skills – such as writing for presentations, reports, etc.

Preferred Qualifications
- Experience delivering/facilitation of online, in person learning events. Presentation Experience. Training Certification/Certificates. Experience working with Unhoused Populations. Experience working with Youth and young people in foster, kin, or substitute care. Experience and knowledge of working with individuals (children, families) impacted by substance usage, domestic violence, child abuse, homelessness. Criminal Justice experience.