Caregiver Training Specialist
New Horizons - Brookings
- Brookings, OR
- Permanent
- Full-time
- We offer health benefits, paid time off, and paid maternity leave to support your well-being and that of your family.
- We encourage growth and education at New Horizons, offering scholarship opportunities and an annual $500 education credit—which you can use toward cooking classes, CPR certifications, wellness courses, and more.
- Train new employees in agency policies and conduct effective training and orientation sessions
- Train Caregivers in basic and caregiver skills as needed
- Identify and assess future and current training needs
- Deploy a wide variety of training methods
- Mentor new caregivers to ensure onboarding is successful
- Maintain a keen understanding of training trends, development and best practices
- Ensure that all Caregivers providing services meet the OAR qualification
- Will be required to work as a Caregiver at times
- Minimum 3 years caregiver experience with advanced skills or CNA certification
- Teaching/training experience, preferred in basic caregiving skills
- Computer proficiency in multiple software programs, Google Suites, Microsoft Office with Scheduling software a plus
- Strong organizational skills including effective time management , attention to detail and handling multiple tasks while determining priorities
- Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to work well on a team within a fast-paced environment
- Certified CPR, First Aid, Food Handlers
- Must have a valid drivers license and current auto insurance
- CNA preferred
- Must be an Oregon resident
New Horizons is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in all aspects of the employment process, including the application process.