Harris County · 1 hour ago
Training Specialist
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expHarris County is seeking a Training Specialist to present trainings on child sexual abuse-related issues to various community groups. The role involves developing relationships with community organizations, coordinating continuing education trainings, and managing training logistics.
Government Administration
No H1B
Responsibilities
Presents trainings for partner agency staff, outside agencies, professionals and the general community on child sexual abuse-related issues, including the technology environment in which it thrives and its prevention
Make public appearances on behalf of The Children’s Assessment Center (“The CAC”)
Training presentations
Speak publicly about The CAC and deliver face-to-face trainings to educate the public, community, parents, educators and partners on the services The CAC provides and related topics
Deliver prepared presentations on the prevention of child sexual abuse throughout Harris County to adults and youth
Develop relationships with community members, churches, schools, camps, corporations and other organizations who want or need child abuse trainings for staff, volunteers or other adults
Coordinate continuing education trainings for professionals in the field of child sexual abuse and related programs
Maintain continuing education records to ensure The CAC meets all continuing education requirements from state and national certification agencies
Assist in setting up audio visual and technical needs in the training center
Update training log for accurate reporting of data from the training department
Manage room usage of the training center
Create announcements and advertisements for upcoming trainings
Update The CAC and Harris County Websites with training announcements
Support The CAC on site Activity Center when needed and have direct contact with children between the ages of newborn to 17 years old
Engage and establish rapport with children as they await services at the CAC
Prepare monthly Training Newsletter
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree
Skilled and engaging trainer with a background in social service or a related field
Must have a working knowledge of the latest technological trends
Excellent organizational and communication skills within diverse communities are a must
The successful candidate must be available to provide presentations on workdays, nights and weekends, and have reliable transportation
Valid Texas Driver License required with Good Driving record
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree program in the field of child development, social work or education preferred
Minimum of one year experience teaching and training adults and youth preferred
Knowledge of the dynamics of child sexual abuse and child advocacy is a plus
Bilingual, written and oral, in Spanish Preferred
Company
Harris County
Harris County focuses on transportation, public health, housing, justice and safety, the environment, and other issues.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Craig B Atkins, CPA
CFO / Director of Financial Services
Araceli "Chely" Chojnacki
Front Receiving COORDINATOR
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