Resource Family Trainer (based In Lr)

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, AR, US
Base: $52,500 - $55,500 annually; bonus/equity: no...
Bachelor's degree in social work or related field
One year professional experience with families in child welfare
Ability to travel extensively within the state
The Resource Family Trainer is responsible for implementing contracted pre-service training curriculums and completing home studies in partnership with the Division of Children and Family Services

Job Summary

  • The Resource Family Trainer is responsible for implementing contracted pre-service training curriculums and completing home studies in partnership with the Division of Children and Family Services.
  • This full-time, grant-funded position requires extensive in-state travel and availability to work outside normal office hours to support prospective resource and adoptive parents.
  • The University of Arkansas at Little Rock offers benefits eligibility and a salary range of $52,500 to $55,500 for this role focused on child welfare innovation.

Matching Summary

The Resource Family Trainer is responsible for implementing contracted pre-service training curriculums and completing home studies in partnership with the Division of Children and Family Services.

Salary

Base: $52,500 - $55,500 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Eligible for benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field
  • One year professional experience with families in child welfare
  • Ability to travel extensively within the state
  • Willingness to work outside normal office hours

Nice-to-have

  • Experience writing home assessments and psychosocial histories
  • Fluency in Spanish language
  • Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Counseling
  • Professional licensure such as LMSW, LCSW, LAC, or LPC

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Social Work OR Master's in related field
  • One year of professional experience working with families in child welfare system
  • Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

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