POSITION SUMMARY

This position is directly involved in the development, implementation, and evaluation of the agency's comprehensive employee training program and trainings provided to the community at large. This position requires a comprehensive understanding of adult learning principles, teaching methods and group facilitation skills. This position requires local and at times regional travel.

SALARY RANGE:

$26.50 - $42.50 per hour DOE

HOURS

8 Per Day / 5 Days Per Week

CATEGORIES OF DUTIES

1. Assists in the coordination and standardization of in-house and agency sponsored community trainings and conferences.

2. Ensures a high-quality standard for all agency staff and community trainings by implementing and adhering to adult learning principles and latest understanding of education and teaching methods.

3. Provides training for all employees on NHO, CPI, CPR/First Aid and other trainings as assigned.

4. Collaborates in training related activities, including; preparing relevant documentation materials, reviewing training curriculum outlines, researching articles fore-learning initiative, preparing PowerPoint presentations, development of training evaluations, and supporting other training activities as assigned.

5. Attends, as necessary, in-services, educational and capacity building trainings.

6. Attends internal and off-site training planning meetings as assigned.

7. Networks to develop training contacts and collaborations that further expand scope of agency training program.

8. Provides organization, flexibility, and creativity to the training department.

9. Performs other duties as assigned by Director.

EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE

Master's Degree in health-related field preferred or BA/BS degree in health-related field plus minimum of 4 years work experience as a health educator and/or trainer. Valid California driver's license and insurance. Bilingual English/Spanish a plus.

SETTING

Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc. (TTC) is a non-profit corporation, which provides behavioral healthcare services, including chemical dependency.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc. does not discriminate as to race, nationality, religion, gender, sexual orientation and disability in its hiring practices.

ADA REQUIREMENT

Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc. supports the American with Disabilities Act. Discrimination is prohibited in all aspects of employment against disabled persons, who, with reasonable accommodations, can perform the essential functions of a job.