Training Specialist

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🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

💵 $30 - $40 / hour

⏱ Part Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

📚 Learning and Development

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Wayfinder Family Services

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 1953

🤝 Non-profit

📚 Education

🏥 Healthcare

Non-profit • Education • Healthcare

Wayfinder Family Services is a nonprofit organization that provides a wide range of trauma-informed programs and supports for children, youth and adults — with many services focused on people who are blind or visually impaired. Programs listed include child development and early intervention, special education, orientation and mobility and assistive-technology training, recreational programs (including Camp Bloomfield), residential programs for visually impaired individuals, foster care and adoption services, kinship support, mental health services, transition and workforce development, and services for older individuals who are blind. The organization also emphasizes family trainings, workshops and community support and solicits donations and volunteers to support its mission.

📋 Description

• Provide 12 hours of pre-approval training including an overview of child protective systems, the effects of trauma, personal rights of children, cultural needs of children, child and adolescent development, enhancing resource families' knowledge and skills, increase participants' cultural awareness and responsiveness, educate resource families on laws and regulations impacting child welfare, emphasize trauma-informed, safety, permanency, and well-being in all training related activities. • Responsible for taking attendance and providing surveys to the attendees at the end of class. • Other duties as outlined in the position description.

🎯 Requirements

• A Master's degree in social work or a related field, required. • Bachelor's degree with Social Work experience will be considered. • 3-5 years Child Welfare/Foster Care experience, required. • Valid CA Driver License with a minimum of three (3) years good driving history and must be approved by the agency’s insurance carrier to drive agency vehicles.

🏖️ Benefits

• Paid Sick Leave • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match up to 4% • Employee referral program: Encourage your colleagues to join us • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible • Eligibility and other benefits are outlined in plan documents