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...
Resource and adoptive parent training
Conduct home visits and assessments
In-state travel with overnight stays
The Resource Family Trainer is responsible for delivering contracted training curriculum and home study models to prospective resource and adoptive parents

Job Summary

  • The Resource Family Trainer is responsible for delivering contracted training curriculum 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 committed to providing an accessible, quality education and is a major component of the city and state's growing profile in research and economic development.

Matching Summary

The Resource Family Trainer is responsible for delivering contracted training curriculum 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

  • Resource and adoptive parent training
  • Conduct home visits and assessments
  • In-state travel with overnight stays
  • Facilitate group training sessions
  • Use of assessment tools and data collection
  • Maintain program documentation and reporting

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in curriculum development
  • Fluent in Spanish
  • Skills in training delivery
  • Ability to adapt to organizational change
  • Computer skills including Microsoft Office
  • Operate AV equipment

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 degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or Education
  • Preferred professional licensure (LMSW, LCSW, LAC, LPC)
  • Pre-employment screening including criminal background and child maltreatment checks

Work Rights

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

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