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
Bachelor's degree in social work or master's degree
Two years professional experience with children and families
Extensive in-state travel required
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Resource Family Trainer to implement training for resource and adoptive parents, requiring a background in social work or related fields. The position involves extensive travel and flexible hours, and it is a full-time, grant-funded role within the MidSOUTH department

Job Summary

  • The Resource Family Trainer is responsible for implementing the contracted resource and adoptive parent pre-service training curriculum 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 work outside normal office hours to deliver training and conduct home visits.
  • The University of Arkansas at Little Rock offers benefits eligibility and a commitment to providing an accessible, quality education through flexible learning opportunities.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Resource Family Trainer to implement training for resource and adoptive parents, requiring a background in social work or related fields. The position involves extensive travel and flexible hours, and it is a full-time, grant-funded role within the MidSOUTH department.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Social Work or Master's degree
  • Two years professional experience with children and families
  • Extensive in-state travel required
  • Work outside normal office hours required

Nice-to-have

  • Experience writing home assessments and psychosocial histories
  • Fluent in Spanish language skills
  • Professional licensure such as LMSW, LCSW, LAC, or LPC
  • Trainer or instructor background preferred

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Social Work OR Master's degree in any field
  • 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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