Milieu and Program Development Specialist – 100% Travel

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Tennessee.

📋 Description

• Support the Director of Milieu and Program Development in the execution and management of training services at designated Acadia facilities.

• Facilitate training sessions and identify or organize training personnel to fulfill facility requirements.

• Uphold training standards while assisting in the training, supervision, and monitoring of facility and regional trainers.

• Monitor training delivery and attendance, manage registration, issue certificates of completion, and conduct follow-up evaluations.

• Carry out training and programmatic needs assessments, which include coordinating, designing, disseminating, collecting, analyzing, and reporting on needs.

• Organize logistics for training sponsored by facilities and corporate entities.

• Enhance facility training practices and processes by pinpointing issues and suggesting solutions.

• Perform program evaluations and reviews of clinical systems.

• Create training curricula, objectives, materials, handouts, and interactive learning activities.

• Engage in technical assistance and initiation training activities.

• Collaborate with administrators regarding program effectiveness and support CBS, MFS, and facility personnel.

• Contribute to policy formation and training-related committees.

• Develop or assist in corrective action plans for issues within assigned facilities.

• Act as a professional role model and embody Acadia Residential Standards of Care, philosophies, culture, and practices.

⛳️ Requirements

• Five to ten years of experience demonstrating a successful track record in the development and delivery of behavioral health training.

• Proficient in statistics, data collection, and survey design.

• Experience in database management and/or development.

• Advanced computer proficiency, including expertise in Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

• Familiarity with office administration procedures and capability to operate standard office equipment.

• Ability to handle sensitive, proprietary data and information professionally while ensuring confidentiality.

• Excellent interpersonal skills with the capacity to engage effectively and professionally with individuals at all levels.

• Sound judgment in addressing inquiries and knowing when to escalate issues to higher levels.

• Self-motivated with strong organizational abilities and exceptional attention to detail.

• Capability to manage multiple tasks/projects concurrently within strict deadlines.

• Flexibility to adapt to frequent changes in priorities.

• Ability to operate within established organizational policies, procedures, and practices.

• Proficient in English for providing and receiving instructions/directions.

• Willingness to travel up to 75% of the time.

• Must achieve and maintain certification as a Master Instructor for the Handle With Care Behavior Management System.

• Must achieve and maintain Certified Trainer status for the Nurtured Heart Approach.

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Remote work arrangement.

• Monday–Thursday travel schedule.

• Opportunities for professional development through training and certification.