Resource Family Trainer (based In Fayetteville)

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Fayetteville, AR, US
Base: $52,500 - $55,500; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Not specified (potentially hybrid or onsite as required by the role)
Bachelor's degree in social work or master's in any field
Two years professional experience with children and families
Ability to travel extensively within the state
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Resource Family Trainer based in Fayetteville, responsible for implementing training for resource and adoptive parents while conducting home studies. The position requires a bachelor's degree in social work or a related field, with experience in working with children and families. The role involves extensive in-state travel and interaction with various stakeholders

Job Summary

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

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Resource Family Trainer based in Fayetteville, responsible for implementing training for resource and adoptive parents while conducting home studies. The position requires a bachelor's degree in social work or a related field, with experience in working with children and families. The role involves extensive in-state travel and interaction with various stakeholders.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Social Work or Master's in any field
  • Two years professional experience with children and families
  • Ability to travel extensively within the state
  • Willingness to work outside normal office hours
  • Skills in facilitating groups from diverse backgrounds

Nice-to-have

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

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Social Work OR Master's degree
  • Two (2) years of professional experience working with children and families
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
  • Pass child maltreatment, criminal background check, and motor vehicle reports

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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