Trauma Smart Trainer
Saint Luke's
**Job Description**
**The Opportunity:**
Saint Luke’s Crittenton Children’s Center in South Kansas City, MO is seeking a Trauma Smart Trainer Consultant to join their Community Programs & Prevention team. Trauma Smart® is a community-based prevention program created to focus on supporting organizations to implement and sustain trauma-informed care. Trauma Smart® uses a multi-component approach that seeks to strengthen the whole environment to help individuals develop the skills they need to manage the impact of trauma. Trauma Smart® gives everyone within a system the knowledge and practical skills to support all individuals. The goal of Trauma Smart® is to support the entire system as it begins making the philosophical shift towards becoming trauma informed.
**Shift: Monday – Friday, day shift. This position requires overnight travel of up to 2-8 nights per month.**
**The Work:**
Trauma Smart is an innovative, evidence-based model of trauma informed practice, utilized by educational environments, community agencies, and organizations to recognize the impact of trauma and prioritize safety, trust, and empowerment; while seeking to avoid re-traumatization by fostering empathy, understanding, and curiosity into how best to meet the needs of individuals.
+ The trainer consultant supports partnering organizations as they work toward becoming trauma informed by providing direct service including facilitation of trauma-informed trainings and consultation.
+ Training in trauma informed model will be provided.
+ Missouri licensure preferred but not required.
**Job Requirements:**
+ Master's Degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work or Education
+ Knowledge of trauma-informed care, Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy (TF-CBT), early childhood, education, Attachment, Self-Regulation, and Competency (ARC), DEIB initiatives, Spanish or other languages is a plus.
+ Must have a clean driving record and applicable vehicle insurance
**Why Saint Luke’s?**
We believe in creating a collaborative environment, while looking for innovative ways to improve. We offer competitive salaries and benefits packages to all eligible employees:
+ Medical health plans
+ Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition reimbursement
+ Leave of Absence, PTO, Extended Sick Leave, and various Welfare plans
+ Retirement contributions
+ Employee Assistance Program
_As a leading behavioral health provider for youth in the Kansas City community, Crittenton’s residential and acute inpatient programs have consistently exceeded national and local quality benchmarks over the past five years_
**Job Requirements**
Applicable Experience:
Less than 1 year
Master's Degree
**Job Details**
Full Time
Day (United States of America)
**_The best place to get care. The best place to give care_** **. Saint Luke’s 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke’s means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter.**
**Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer.**
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