Description

We are seeking qualified individuals to join our team as Educational Services Facilitators for a program that provides essential support to active duty military members and their families, including those of the Navy, Marine Corps, Army, and Air Force, as well as eligible family members of military retirees, military decedents, and others authorized by higher authorities. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping military families navigate the challenges of deployment, mobilization, and reintegration.

Company Culture and Environment

We foster a supportive and inclusive environment, valuing the dedication and unique experiences of military families. Our team is committed to making a difference and providing comprehensive support to those who serve.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

This position allows for professional development through training and workshops, enabling you to enhance your skills and advance your career while making a significant impact on military families.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• Comprehensive benefits package for full-time positions
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Basic life insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Paid time off
• Annual bonus opportunities

Compensation and Benefits

• Pay Range: \(25/hour to \)37/hour, based on experience and qualifications.

Why you should apply for this position today

This role offers an exceptional opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of military families. By joining our team, you will play a crucial role in providing essential resources and support, contributing to the well-being of those who serve our country.

Skills

• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Proficiency in data management
• Ability to assess and implement program evaluations
• Capability to prepare and conduct management briefings
• Technical proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and program presentation technology
• Familiarity with the FFSMIS system is a plus but not required
• Detail-oriented and self-motivated with the ability to work autonomously

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and facilitate services for military families
• Conduct pre- and post-deployment briefings and workshops
• Support military families by working with school staff and guidance counselors
• Deliver training and workshops for Command Family Readiness Groups
• Provide standardized family case management support
• Offer Ombudsmen Basic and Advanced Training courses
• Assist with inbound and outbound relocation programs
• Provide life skills workshops on various topics
• Coordinate and facilitate Transition Assistance Program (TAP) workshops
• Offer family employment readiness workshops
• Collaborate with local agencies for integrated services

Qualifications

• Educational Background: A bachelor’s degree in adult education, social sciences, or a related behavioral science field, or a combination of college education and equivalent experience to a bachelor’s degree, or four years of equivalent experience.
• Experience: At least two years of experience in training development, public speaking, group presentation, and facilitation. Previous experience working with family programs, military or civilian social service agencies, or as a military family member is highly desirable.

Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in adult education, social sciences, or a related behavioral science field

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent Experience

Experience Requirements

• At least two years of experience in training development and facilitation
• Prior experience with family programs or military social services preferred

Why work in New London County, CT

New London County offers a blend of rich history, beautiful coastal views, and a strong community atmosphere. With access to diverse recreational activities, cultural events, and a supportive environment, it provides an enriching backdrop for both personal and professional life.