Co-Director, Illinois State University, Child Protection Simulation Training Academy
3 weeks ago
The Co-Director of the Child Protection Simulation Training Academy will play a crucial role in developing and operating training facilities that include mock home environments, mock medical facilities, mock courtrooms, and mock forensic interview rooms. This position will work in partnership with the ISU Supervising Principal Investigator (PI)/Co-Director, and the DCFS Office of Learning and Professional Development (OLPD) to advance Illinois DCFS' experiential learning for child welfare professionals and the application of the DCFS core practice model, and other competencies emerging initiatives i.e. the Safe Practice Model.
Key Responsibilities- Develop and implement evidence-based interventions and quality improvement initiatives
- Lead and implement evidence-informed child welfare and/or health and human services staff training, experiential learning, simulations, and transfer of learning methodologies
- Work in partnership with the ISU Supervising Principal Investigator (PI)/Co-Director, and the DCFS Office of Learning and Professional Development (OLPD) to advance Illinois DCFS' experiential learning for child welfare professionals
- Establish standards of competence that are integrated to support ease of adoption by professional staff
- Master's Degree in a human service, health, or social science field from an accredited college or university
- Professional leadership experience of ten or more years in one or more of the following settings: an Illinois public-sponsored, agency-based child welfare setting providing a combination of direct child welfare services including but not limited to child protection services, intact family services, permanency/foster care services, or an Illinois public-sponsored, health and human service-related organization providing a combination of direct health care, assessment, and/or social services
- 10 years or more of direct supervision of child welfare, social service, or healthcare delivery staff in the provision of and/or management of child welfare, social services, or health care services
- Experience in program design and/or implementation of evidence-based interventions and quality improvement
- Demonstrated capacity in successful program administration, staff supervision, working knowledge of organizational change management strategies
- Demonstrated capacity to lead and implement evidence-informed child welfare and/or health and human services staff training, experiential learning, simulations, and transfer of learning methodologies
- Master of Social Work (MSW) or related M.S./M.A./M.S.N. in human service and/or health related degree
- Experience with implementing and/or leading experiential simulation training programs/models
Generally Monday - Friday, with occasional weekend and evening hours as business needs dictate
Functional Expectations- Must be able to complete the following with or without a reasonable accommodation: remain at a workstation for extended periods, move about in various locations on and off campus as needed to complete day-to-day work, effectively communicate on a daily basis
Please submit your application online, including a cover letter, resume/C.V., and reference list. Initial application review will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
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Normal, Illinois, United States InsideHigherEd Full timeJob SummaryThe Co-Director of the Child Protection Simulation Training Academy will play a crucial role in developing and operating training facilities that include mock home environments, mock medical facilities, mock courtrooms, and mock forensic interview rooms. This position will work in partnership with the ISU Supervising Principal Investigator...
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Normal, Illinois, United States InsideHigherEd Full timeJob SummaryThe Co-Director of the Child Protection Simulation Training Academy will work in partnership with the ISU Supervising Principal Investigator (PI)/Co-Director, and the DCFS Office of Learning and Professional Development (OLPD) to advance Illinois DCFS' experiential learning for child welfare professionals and the application of the DCFS core...
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