Resource Family Trainer (based In Fayetteville)

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Base: $52,500 - $55,500; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Facilitate pre-service training curriculum
Conduct home visits and assessments
In-state travel with overnight stays
The Resource Family Trainer is responsible for delivering contracted training and home study models to prospective resource and adoptive parents referred by the Division of Children and Family Services

Job Summary

  • The Resource Family Trainer is responsible for delivering contracted training and home study models to prospective resource and adoptive parents referred by the Division of Children and Family Services.
  • This full-time, grant-funded position requires extensive in-state travel and work outside normal office hours, with a salary range of $52,500 to $55,500.
  • The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a metropolitan research university committed to providing accessible, quality education and fostering innovation and leadership among its students.

Matching Summary

The Resource Family Trainer is responsible for delivering contracted training and home study models to prospective resource and adoptive parents referred by the Division of Children and Family Services.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Facilitate pre-service training curriculum
  • Conduct home visits and assessments
  • In-state travel with overnight stays
  • Deliver training to diverse groups
  • Prepare reports and maintain documentation

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in curriculum development
  • Fluent in Spanish
  • Master’s degree preferred
  • Trainer/instructor experience
  • Ability to adapt to organizational change

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or Master’s degree in any field
  • Two years professional experience with children and families
  • Certification in resource and adoptive parent training program
  • Professional licensure preferred (e.g., LMSW, LCSW, LAC, LPC)
  • Pre-employment background checks including child maltreatment and criminal

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States on first day

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