Resume Score

Check how well your resume matches this job before you apply.

Sign in to check score

About the role

  • Government of Alberta facilitator delivering trauma-informed caregiver training for children and youth in care. Developing curricula, assessing caregiver competencies, and partnering with Indigenous communities and child intervention stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver provincially mandated, trauma-informed caregiver training in in-person and virtual environments using adult learning principles.
  • Provide guidance and support to caregivers applying learning to the day-to-day care of children and youth.
  • Assess caregiver learning and competency development, provide individualized feedback, track participation and attendance, and support completion of training requirements.
  • Collaborate with Learning and Development consultants, subject matter experts, caregivers, and external partners to develop and update curricula, facilitator guides, learning resources, and training tools.
  • Ensure training content remains current, relevant, culturally appropriate, and aligned with legislation, policy, and child intervention practice.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with ministry divisions, Delegated First Nation Agencies, Indigenous communities, Elders, caregivers, and external partners.
  • Coordinate co-facilitation, experienced caregiver engagement, training schedules, and provincial learning opportunities.
  • Apply knowledge of child development, trauma-informed practice, caregiver competencies, Indigenous cultures, legislation, policy, and child intervention practices to strengthen caregiver practice.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Social Work and 1 year of related experience.
  • Alternatives include Master of Social Work and some related experience; related university degree and 3 years of related experience; related diploma and 4 years of related experience; or related certificate and 5 years of related experience.
  • Preference given to candidates with 5+ years of experience.
  • Extensive knowledge of child and adolescent development, trauma-informed care, family systems, separation, loss and grief, and impacts of abuse and neglect.
  • Experience working within child intervention and caregiver support systems, including relevant legislation, policies, practices, programs, and community resources.
  • Experience designing, developing, and delivering adult learning programs.
  • Knowledge of adult learning principles, current training methodologies, online learning platforms, and instructional tools.
  • Experience coaching, mentoring, facilitating, or assessing caregivers, including responding appropriately to sensitive or challenging situations.
  • Strong project management and organizational skills.
  • Ability to build collaborative relationships and develop culturally responsive learning approaches.
  • Experience working with Indigenous communities, diverse populations, internal partners, and external stakeholders.
  • Clear Criminal Record Check and Intervention Record Check, if applicable.
  • Suitable pre-employment checks and security screening required.
  • Cover letter required; resume must include dates for education and work experience.

Benefits

  • Public Service Pension Plan (PSPP)
  • Alberta Public Service benefits
  • Professional learning and development
  • Positive workplace culture
  • Work-life balance

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Junior

Salary

CA$78,309 - CA$101,219 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

OnsiteEdmontonCanada

Report this job

Found something wrong with the page? Please let us know by submitting a report below.