Independent Contractor - Core A/B Medication Administration Trainer (LPN) (6646)

Description

The Arc of Evansville is seeking a knowledgeable and engaging Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide Indiana-approved Core A and Core B Medication Administration training to DSPs and other staff supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct Indiana-approved Core A and Core B Medication Administration training for DSPs and designated staff.
• Provide instruction on medication administration procedures, medication documentation, infection control, medication error prevention, and participant safety.
• Administer and evaluate written tests, competency validations, and skills demonstrations.
• Maintain accurate training attendance records, competency documentation, and testing materials.
• Provide additional instruction or remediation for staff requiring further support.
• Ensure all training materials and practices comply with Indiana DDRS/BDS requirements and current medication administration standards.
• Participate in required state-approved Train-the-Trainer sessions and maintain eligibility to instruct Core A/B curriculum.
• Communicate professionally with Agency leadership regarding training schedules, compliance concerns, and staff competency outcomes.

Qualifications

• Must possess and maintain an active Indiana LPN license in good standing.
• Must meet Indiana Bureau of Disabilities Services (BDS) requirements to provide Core A/B Medication Administration training.
• Completion of Indiana-approved Core A/B Train-the-Trainer certification required.
• Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities preferred.
• Previous staff training or teaching experience preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills required.
• Able to effectively teach adult learners with varying educational backgrounds and learning styles.
• Basic computer proficiency required, including virtual training platforms and electronic documentation systems.
• Must successfully complete required background screenings in accordance with Agency and state requirements.