Statewide Foster Care Training & Curriculum Lead

University of Kentucky; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 48,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kentucky's College of Social Work in Lexington seeks a Foster Parent Training & Curriculum Development Specialist to lead statewide foster parent training initiatives. You will oversee curriculum design, training development and delivery, program evaluation, and the use of innovative learning technologies across in-person, virtual, online, and blended formats.

You will translate research and stakeholder input into practical learning solutions, coordinate statewide outreach and

Qualifications

• MA required for professional education and practice.
• 3 years of relevant experience in foster/adoption or child welfare.
• Ability to lead curriculum development and training initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead development, expansion, implementation and continuous improvement of statewide foster parent training and caregiver support.
• Direct curriculum and instructional design, training development and delivery, program evaluation and QA.
• Coordinate statewide outreach, partnerships, and program operations; support project, contract, budget and resources.

Skills

Child Welfare Knowledge

Instructional Design

Interpersonal Skills

Research Skills

Copyright Knowledge

Time Management

Information Development

Public Speaking

Oral & Written Communication

Attention to Detail

Organization

Microsoft Office

Social Media Platforms

Education

MA

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The University of Kentucky's College of Social Work in Lexington seeks a Foster Parent Training & Curriculum Development Specialist to lead statewide foster parent training initiatives. You will oversee curriculum design, training development and delivery, program evaluation, and the use of innovative learning technologies across in-person, virtual, online, and blended formats.

You will translate research and stakeholder input into practical learning solutions, coordinate statewide outreach and