CPI Instructor

Delta-T Group North Jersey, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Delta-T Group North Jersey, Inc. is seeking a CPI Instructor to coordinate and deliver on-site and classroom training for new hires and existing staff.

The role ensures facility compliance with safety regulations and teaches evidence-based de-escalation methods, maintaining standards centered on care, welfare, safety, and security. The instructor will deliver CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention courses, train staff on verbal de-escalation and safe intervention techniques, and track training

Qualifications

• Certification: Valid, active CPI instructor certification.
• Minimum 2 years in healthcare, education, or behavioral health with 1 year of direct training.
• Education: High school diploma required; Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention courses.
• Train staff on verbal de-escalation, risk assessment, and safe physical intervention techniques.
• Track training compliance, attendance, and testing in the LMS.
• Update training materials and adapt curricula to regulatory and facility needs.
• Partner with facility and operations leaders to lower incident rates and review safety protocols.

Skills

Public speaking

Adult education delivery

Conflict resolution

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Position Summary

The CPI Instructor coordinates and delivers on-site and classroom training for new hires and existing staff. The role ensures facility compliance with safety regulations, teaches evidence-based de-escalation methods, and maintains institutional standards centered on care, welfare, safety, and security.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver authorized Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) Nonviolent Crisis Intervention courses.


• Train staff on verbal de-escalation, risk assessment, and safe physical intervention techniques.


• Track training compliance, attendance, and testing records via the internal Learning Management System (LMS).


• Update training materials and adapt curricula to meet changing regulatory and facility needs.


• Partner with facility and operations leaders to lower incident rates and review safety protocols.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Certification: Valid, active certification as an authorized instructor by the Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI)


• Experience: Minimum 2 years working in healthcare, education, or behavioral health, including 1 year providing direct training.


• Education: High school diploma required; Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred.


• Skills: Strong public speaking, adult education delivery, and conflict resolution capabilities.


• Travel: Ability to travel locally or regionally to various facilities with a valid driver's license.