Clinical Trainer I

Key Responsibilities

• Traineeship needs assessment using evaluations, surveys, and collaboration with agency leadership.
• Design, develop, and deliver engaging in-person, virtual, and hybrid trainings across programs.
• Create training content, materials, and experiential activities that reflect agency values and clinical vision.
• Update and maintain training materials and intranet pages.
• Support delivery of agency-wide training initiatives, including Calm Every Storm trainings.
• Adapt trainings and delivery to meet diverse learning styles and program needs.
• Care for logistical arrangements for trainings, including scheduling, technical setup, room reservations, and certificates.
• Ensure trainings align with licensing, accreditation, and funding requirements.

Clinical Support

• Serve as a liaison between programs, internal workgroups, and the Training Department.
• Partner with program leadership to assess training requests and manage workflows.
• Communicate with staff and leadership about training initiatives.
• Participate in clinical and training meetings to promote consistency and alignment across programs.
• Participate in the Learning and Development Collaborative and other workgroups.

Administration & Systems Support

• Manage Training Help Desk requests and Relias system maintenance.
• Support Continuing Education (CE) program and other Training Team initiatives.
• Complete assigned trainings in a timely manner.
• Support other Training Team and People Team initiatives as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Addiction Studies Certificate or Bachelor’s degree in Health and Human Services, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field preferred.
• Certification as a Substance Use Disorder Counselor (SUDC) through a California-accredited organization: CCAPP, CAADE, or CADTP.
• Valid California driver’s license and access to registered and insured transportation.
• Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in healthcare or behavioral health.
• Experience in a training capacity or other transferable experience (e.g., designing and delivering trainings, giving presentations, mentoring staff to build clinical skills and workforce competency, etc.).
• Experience within large, multi-site community-based or nonprofit organizations (preferred).
• Experience with Medi-Cal documentation and DHCS regulations (preferred).
• Experience with learning management systems, preferably Relias LMS or Articulate 360 (preferred).
• Experience supporting Continuing Education (CE) programs for counselors (preferred).
• Experience facilitating adult learning, experiential activities, and interactive workshops (preferred).
• Experience creating visual or graphic content to support training materials, communications, or job aids using tools such as Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar platforms (preferred).