What are the responsibilities and job description for the Training Specialist / BSN / Paramedic / Part Time position at Integrated Services of Kalamazoo?
Do you have a passion for improving the health of individuals receiving behavioral health services? Would you like to be a valuable member of a diversity driven, mission-minded team that impacts our community? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to work as a part time contract Trainer providing Medication training and pain management to direct care staff.
What You Will Be Doing
Working as a contract Trainer you will be responsible for providing quality medication training ensuring that information is up to date and accurate with medical guidelines and standards. Curriculum has already been developed, you as the trainer, would ensure that it continues to be accurate and up to date. This is a part time position, working 8 - 32 hours per month.
What We Require
Registered Nurse (BSN Preferred) or Paramedic Degree in a related field and one year departmental specific experience or equivalent training and experience. Minimum of 1 to 2 years nursing or paramedic experience; minimum of 1 to 2 years’ experience in community nursing supporting individuals with cognitive and developmental disabilities and/or individuals with mental illness.
Why Work For ISK
Because we make a difference in the lives of the individuals we serve in the Kalamazoo community every day. You will have the opportunity to work with amazing co-workers in an environment that values diversity, inclusion and work/life balance.
Who We Are
Integrated Services of Kalamazoo (ISK) has been delivering quality services and programs to improve the lives of those we serve for over 30 years. ISK works with youth, families, and adults with mental illnesses, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and substance use disorders to help them succeed. We provide welcoming and diverse community partnerships which collaborate and share resources to support individuals and families to be successful and achieve their goals in a trauma-informed environment.
Come Join Us!
Individuals of diverse racial, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds along with bilingual candidates are invited to apply. ISK is an equal opportunity employer that encourages diversity and inclusion among its workforce. ISK fomenta la diversidad y la inclusión.
We look forward to meeting you!
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions:
Physical Efforts – Job demands include prolonged sitting and standing as appropriate. May occasionally require light lifting up to 25 pounds, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or bending as appropriate. Requires coordination of hands and/or eye/hand/foot.
Working Conditions – Office environment with noise from computers, copy machine, and telephones. Use of computer screen for periods in excess of 30 minutes at a time. Possible eyestrain from extended periods of viewing computer screen. May be exposed to bloodborne pathogens, infectious diseases, and parasites. Travel throughout the Kalamazoo area is required.
