Professional Development Coordinator

Bluebonnet Trails Community Services; Round Rock (TX); On-site; USD 71,263,000 - 82,009,000; Full time

Job summary

Bluebonnet Trails Community Services is seeking a Professional Development Coordinator to deliver live trainings such as PMAB and MHFA to staff across eight counties. The role reports to the Director of Training and requires ongoing instructor certification and travel.

The position is 40 hours per week, with four 10-hour days and some weekend/after-hours commitments. In-person training occurs at BTCS clinics within the service area; living in the BTCS region is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in human services or related field.
• Training and public speaking experience required.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Familiarity with substance use services, children's mental health and developmental supports, as well as adult mental health supports.
• Strong commitment to person-centered, trauma-informed and recovery-oriented care.
• Valid Texas driver's license and maintenance of approved driver status.

Responsibilities

• Deliver live, instructor-led trainings (PMAB, MHFA) to BTCS staff.
• Coordinate and support training activities under supervision of the Director of Training.
• Maintain active instructor status for assigned trainings.
• Travel extensively within the eight-county BTCS service area for on-site trainings.
• Occasionally required to work weekends and after-hours.

Skills

Public speaking

Communication

Trauma-informed care

Recovery oriented behavioral health

Education

Bachelor's degree in human services

Job description

This is a 40-hour-per-week position, structured as four 10-hour workdays. Specific workdays will be determined based on current training needs and coordinated with your supervisor.

The Professional Development Coordinator works under the direct supervision of the Director of Training to support and coordinate training activities as outlined below.

This position delivers live, instructor-led trainings, including Prevention and Management of Aggressive Behavior (PMAB) and Mental Health First Aid (MHFA), to help ensure BTCS staff meet required competency expectations in accordance with applicable guidelines. Additional trainings, such as AS+K and CPR/First Aid, may be assigned based on center needs.

The coordinator may only provide trainings for which they are currently certified as an instructor and is responsible for maintaining active instructor status for all assigned trainings.

This position requires frequent availability for weekend and after-hours trainings. Although the position is based remotely, trainings are conducted in person and require substantial travel throughout the eight-county service area to provide on-site training as coordinated with your supervisor.

Location

In-person most days at any designated BTCS clinic. Must live in the BTCS service area.

Hourly Salary Range: $24.87 - $28.62

Differential Detail

• $1.00 per hour - 2 years previous experience in a similar position
• $1.00 per hour - tenure with BTCS
• $0.75 per hour - Bilingual
• $1.00 per hour - career ladder specialty

Join our dynamic and enthusiastic Team dedicated to continuously improving the health and independence of the persons we serve.

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in human services field.
• Training and public speaking experience.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Familiarity with substance use services, childrens mental health and developmental supports as well as adult mental health supports.
• Strong commitment to providing quality person-centered, trauma-informed and recovery oriented behavioral health care.
• Must have valid Texas drivers license and maintain approved drivers status throughout employment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Credentialed as facilitator in MHFA curriculum(s), ASIST, PMAB, AS+K, and/or American Heart Association BLS CPR/First Aid.