The Training Specialist will facilitate training programs focused on violence prevention and bias education for various organizations. They must have significant experience in education and a strong understanding of relevant social issues.
About the Opportunity
- The Center for the Study of Sport in Society, at the College of Professional Studies seeks trainers for our large-scale, upcoming contact-based work with the Attorney General, The Massachusetts Inter-Scholastic Athletic Association, The Hayden Foundation, Boston AfterSchool and Beyond, Australia’s Hobart Women’s Shelter, The Everett Public Schools, The Natick Public Schools, etc., to deliver our violence prevention, unpacking unconscious bias and toxic speech prevention curriculum, regionally nationally and globally.
- Serve as facilitator for CSSS training programs for educators, students, athletes, community-based organizations, and other partners
Qualifications:
- Must be experienced trainer with at least 5 years' experience in education or facilitation
- Knowledge of core CSSS issues, including leadership, healthy development, belonging, violence prevention, community building, and sport-based youth development, and a high comfort level in discussing these issues
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Collaborative, community-building approach to work
Position Type
Temporary
Additional Information
Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.
Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Pay Rate:
$50.00/hr
Northeastern University Boston, Massachusetts, USA Office
360 Huntington Ave, , , , Boston, MA , United States, 02115-5005
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