Resource Family Trainer (based In Fayetteville)

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States
Base: $52,500 - $55,500; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Facilitating group training sessions
Conducting home visits for assessments
Extensive in-state travel required
The Resource Family Trainer is responsible for delivering contracted training and home study models to prospective resource and adoptive parents

Job Summary

  • The Resource Family Trainer is responsible for delivering contracted training and home study models to prospective resource and adoptive parents.
  • This full-time, annually renewed grant-funded position requires extensive in-state travel and work outside normal office hours.
  • The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a metropolitan research university committed to accessible, quality education and community engagement.

Matching Summary

The Resource Family Trainer is responsible for delivering contracted training and home study models to prospective resource and adoptive parents.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Facilitating group training sessions
  • Conducting home visits for assessments
  • Extensive in-state travel required
  • Delivering pre-service training curriculum
  • Preparing detailed home study reports

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in curriculum development
  • Fluent in Spanish
  • Skills in psychosocial history writing
  • Ability to adapt to organizational change
  • Computer skills including Microsoft Office

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or Master’s degree in any field
  • Two years professional experience with children and families
  • Preferred Master’s in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or Education
  • Preferred professional licensure (LMSW, LCSW, LAC, LPC)
  • Pre-employment screening including background and motor vehicle checks

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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