Lead Simulations Facilitator, Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (IDCFS) Child Protection Training Academy (CPTA) at ISU

Title: Lead Simulations Facilitator, Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (IDCFS) Child Protection Training Academy (CPTA) at ISU
Division Name: Academic Affairs
Department: School of Social Work
Campus Location: Normal, IL

The Lead Facilitator oversees and implements experiential learning, coaching, debriefing, and classroom instruction on behalf of the ISU School of Social Work in partnership with the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services' (IDCFS) Office of Learning and Professional Development.

The Lead Facilitator assists the Director(s) with day-to-day programmatic operations, curriculum planning, staff onboarding, and delivery of classroom and simulation material to support the experiential learning needs of IDCFS and private sector child welfare and child protection staff.

$70,000 - $74,000

1. Master's degree in social work or human service-related discipline from an accredited college or university.
2. Four or more years combined direct service experience in child protection investigations or child welfare.
3. Evidence of effective instruction and/or service delivery with diverse populations
4. Demonstrated verbal, written communication, and organizational skills in a professional setting

1. 2+ Years of Training/Facilitation Experience with Adult Learners
2. Experience leading experiential (simulations) instruction
3. Experience modeling strengths-based feedback in a classroom setting
4. Experience delivering and/or developing evidence-based curricula

Generally Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Must be able to complete the following with or without a reasonable accommodation:
1. Remain at a workstation for extended periods
2. Move about in various locations on and off campus as needed to complete day-to-day work
3. Effectively communicate on a daily basis

TBD

Resume, Cover Letter, Reference List

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University Benefit Highlights:

- Insurance benefits, including health, dental, vision, and life
- Retirement and supplemental retirement planning options
- Tuition waiver benefits available to staff as well as their eligible dependents
- Paid holiday/administrative closures during Thanksgiving and Winter Breaks
- Paid benefit time

Additional University Benefit information, including information regarding eligibility to participate in the State Universities Retirement System and the State of Illinois Group Insurance program, can be reviewed here: https://hr.illinoisstate.edu/benefits/

TBD

This position is subject to a criminal background investigation and if applicable, an employment history review, based on University Policy 3.1.30 and any offer of employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation and/or an employment history review. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources.

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