Fatherhood Training & Mentoring Specialist

Metropolitan College of New York; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Metropolitan College of New York (MCNY) is seeking a Training Specialist to empower fathers through education, mentoring support, and community engagement as part of the Dads Who Lead program. This role strengthens father-child relationships and promotes family resilience through content development and coordinated training activities.

The Training Specialist supports workshops, reflects trauma-informed, culturally responsive practices, and maintains accurate records in DYCD systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in education, human services, social work or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Experience facilitating training or workshops, preferably in family development or community engagement.
• Knowledge of fathering programming best practices and adult learning principles.

Responsibilities

• Assist with development of curricula, workshops, and training activities.
• Plan learning outcomes based on program goals and objectives.
• Coordinate the online ProFathering15 curriculum for Tier 1 and 2 fathers.
• Lead and facilitate the eight-session SFI curriculum for Tier 3 and 4 fathers.
• Coordinate monthly and quarterly workshops with partner agencies.
• Manage event calendars and coordinate training activities.
• Track training completion and employment outcomes; maintain records in PTS.

Skills

Curriculum development

Facilitation

Mentoring

Communication

Data entry

Hybrid sessions

Education

Bachelor’s degree in education or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Virtual meeting platforms

DYCD PTS familiarity

Job description

Metropolitan College of New York (MCNY) is seeking a Training Specialist to empower fathers through education, mentoring support, and community engagement as part of the Dads Who Lead program. This role strengthens father-child relationships and promotes family resilience through content development and coordinated training activities.

The Training Specialist supports workshops, reflects trauma-informed, culturally responsive practices, and maintains accurate records in DYCD systems.