Behavioral Health Trainer

Summary:

Responsibilities:

Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another.

Attend trainings on The Autism Project workshops, as delivered by the Training Manager.

Develop expertise in delivering professional development using The Autism Project's catalogue of trainings. These trainings are written and developed by the Training Manager. Titles include, but are not limited to: Exploring Autism: A Deep Dive; Visual Supports in Practice; Sensing Our World: How the 8 Sensory Systems Impact Regulation; Proactive Behavior Supports; Introduction to Structured Teaching

Deliver trainings using respectful, culturally informed, and strengths-based language that supports individual needs and identities.

Depending upon your experience, you may be consulted to assist in the development of new trainings, upon request of the Training Manager.

Participate in monthly supervision meetings.

You may be asked to cover both day and evening trainings.

Observes all Brown University Health policies, rules, and regulations.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Other information:

EDUCATION:

Baccalaureate degree required (master's degree preferred) with a major in Special Education, Speech Language Pathology, Occupational Therapy, Mental Health Counseling or related human service fields.

Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide training on autism to professionals from a variety of backgrounds.

Proficient in use of the zoom platform, including chat management, video and screen sharing, breakout rooms, and polls.

EXPERIENCE:

A minimum of 5 years of experience working in a professional setting (schools, adult service agencies, clinical environments) with autistic people.

A minimum of 1 year of public speaking experience preferred.

Necessary Special Requirements

At least three years of experience in schools or clinical programs for autistic individuals.

At least one year of experience conducting trainings for virtual and in-person audiences.

Ability and means to independently transport yourself to training and consultations sites in

Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Connecticut (with potential for additional travel).

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:

None

Brown University Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, ancestry, genetics, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran, or marital status. Brown University Health is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Location: RI Autism Project, Inc., USA:RI:Johnston

Work Type: Full Time

Shift: Shift 1

Union: Non-Union