Foster Care Training & Licensing Specialist

BrightSpring Health Services; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

StepStone Family & Youth Services, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, seeks a training specialist to coordinate and deliver foster care training. You will schedule sessions, assess participants, and ensure documentation is complete for every training.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in social or behavioral sciences, a Level 1 fingerprint card, and knowledge of adult education principles, group dynamics, and effective presentation skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in social or behavioral sciences from an accredited University or College preferred
• Level 1 fingerprint card and clear record with state child safety agency
• Be available for training times and able to maintain appropriate business hours
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and ability to learn other applications
• Knowledge of adult education principles, curricula design and effective presentation

Responsibilities

• This position performs all applicable Agency training on a variable and flexible schedule which includes night training
• You must be on-time with all required paperwork-related tasks and gather and provide documentation on each individual resource family at the completion of each training session
• Have the organizational and creative capacity to coordinate and provide specialized workshop training throughout the year, as required
• Assesses applicants for their training participation and mastery of materials instructed; for developmental, adoptive or child/adult foster homes concisely and effectively throughout their training process
• Provides important ongoing training and educational opportunities to resource families and staff, plans and executes periodic training for families to meet yearly on-going training hours

Skills

Adult education

Curriculum design

Group facilitation

Effective presentation

Learning styles

Education

Bachelor's degree in social or behavioral sciences

Level 1 fingerprint card

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

StepStone Family & Youth Services, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, seeks a training specialist to coordinate and deliver foster care training. You will schedule sessions, assess participants, and ensure documentation is complete for every training.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in social or behavioral sciences, a Level 1 fingerprint card, and knowledge of adult education principles, group dynamics, and effective presentation skills.