Trainers / Facilitators

Overview:

We are seeking passionate and dynamic Trainers and Facilitators to join our team for an exciting post-hurricane Community Resiliency Project. This initiative aims to empower individuals and organizations to rebuild mental, emotional, and practical resilience in the aftermath of recent storm impacts. If you are an experienced trainer, teacher, workshop leader or facilitator with a knack for engaging diverse groups, creating a positive learning environment, and promoting growth, we want to hear from you! This is a short term position ( 5-6 months max) working on an independent contractor basis with potential to grow into other long-term roles with Capacity Path or our non-profit parter org Capacity Path Relief.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct Training Session: Deliver interactive, engaging, and impactful training workshops focused on repairing from storm
• Impacts, debriefing, and building personal and community resilience.
• Facilitate Group Discussions: Lead group discussions that encourage participants to share experiences, ideas, and strategies to enhance resilience.
• Provide Support: Offer guidance and coaching to individuals and teams, fostering a sense of community and trust.
• Collaborate: Work alongside other trainers, facilitators, and project stakeholders to continuously improve content and delivery methods
• Reporting: Complete regular reporting daily and weekly on the impact of the workshops, collecting evaluations, and scheduling future events in tandem with an outreach coordinator
• Community Outreach: Develop community relationship so as to build a network of community psychosocial support, allowing for more of these programs to be provided

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a trainer, facilitator, or educator, ideally in resilience, mental health, personal development, or a related field.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Ability to create a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment
• Experience working with diverse groups, including individuals from different cultural, social, and professional backgrounds
• Knowledge of adult learning principles and best practices in training and facilitation
• A passion for empowering others and fostering positive change.
• Experience working with emergency responders, disaster, relief, or social service organizations as a plus
• Note- Retired public safety, and public health professionals encouraged to apply as the training methods can be taught to people with broader community exposure to high crisis professions
• The position will involve travel throughout the impacted region to present onsite workshops. A working car is not required, but helpful.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Background in Behavioral Health, Psychology, Social Work or Peer Coach is ideal but not required
• Experience giving presentations to a large audience
• Knowledge of trauma-informed practices and willingness to learn new related concepts
• Must pass a Level 2 Background Check and participate in Capacity Path’s Advanced Crisis Training
• Bonus for Background in Military, Law Enforcement, Fire, SAR, EMS, 911/211 Operator, Medical, or Emergency Management
• Bonus for Working Knowledge of NIMS-ICS Emergency Management principles, FEMA certifications (e.g., ICS-100-800)

Action-

1- You will be requested to Send a 1-5 minute video introducing yourself and demonstrating your capability to teach (any content of your choice)

2- Improve probability of fast hire- Include a link to any teaching or training programs you have led, or online portfolio (Ex. educational social media content (YouTube, Instagram, Facebook) link to online CEUs you have taught, link to workshops you have led.

Goal:

Through the efforts of your participation in this worthwhile project, Capacity Path Relief's compassionate team can ensure Pinellas County and surrounding counties in the impacted region are connected, cared for, and equipped for real recovery and long-term resilience, building stronger communities ready to face future challenges.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $6,000.00 - $9,000.00 per month

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• On call
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $6,000 - $9,000