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We empower people with special needs to achieve their full potential through innovative inclusive programs and community partnerships.
AbilityPath is looking for talented and resourceful people who believe in the abilities of ALL people including those with special needs. We offer a diverse and rewarding work environment whereYOUcan make a difference!
The Training Coordinator supports the Family Resource Center by coordinating all parent education and training events. This role ensures that grant deliverables are met collaborates with internal teams and community partners and manages all aspects of planning implementation and follow-up for trainings. The Training Coordinator also helps maintain outreach newsletters and family-centered support through a DEI lens.
Bilingual in English/Spanish or other high-frequency languages in San Mateo County such as Portuguese Mandarin Cantonese or other Asian/Pacific Islander languages is preferred but not required.
Compensation: $26-$28/hr (based on education and experience)
Schedule: Full time ( 40 hours/week) M-F Schedule located in Burlingame/Redwood City
We are a non-profit organization that provides a variety of programs and a lifespan of services for individuals with disabilities. Our mission to accept respect and include people of all abilities extends to every member of our community. We are committed to the lifelong process of diversity equity and inclusion (DEI) learning and application to build a more inclusive culture where everyone plays a role in advancing DEI. We will always have work to do and we look forward to doing it TOGETHER!
At AbilityPath we support a well-rounded career experience with a focus on career development collaboration employee wellness and employee recognition including the below benefits and opportunities for staff:
Up to 4 weeks of PTO
10 paid holidays*
Comprehensive and affordable medical dental and vision benefits upon hire*
401(k) plan with employer match
Performance bonuses
Educational reimbursement benefit with ongoing professional development and growth opportunities
*Full-time staff only
Passion for the mission
Interest in working with children with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Teamwork and collaboration
Effective and open communication thoughtfulness and ability to adapt
Shared commitment to DEI in creating a community where all members can represent themselves authentically
We strongly encourage BIPOC LGBTQ disabled and any multiply marginalized people to apply. AbilityPath is committed to recruiting and retaining diverse diversity among our staff teams.
Plan and manage all aspects of trainings from creating the annual calendar to handling logistics for in-person and virtual events. Facilitate and co-facilitate trainings such as Transition to Pre-K and IEP in English and/or Spanish.
Promote trainings through flyers newsletters social media and community partners. Support outreach activities by staffing events presenting to families and providers and entering activities into the ALICE database.
Provide technical assistance to families and providers to access trainings manage breakout rooms for virtual events and arrange interpreters as needed. Ensure sessions are family-centered and accessible.
Create distribute and collect surveys polls and evaluations. Track participation in the ALICE database and use feedback to improve future trainings.
Engage actively in team meetings reflective practice and community partnership meetings. Contribute to the monthly newsletter by sharing resources articles and disability-related updates through a DEI lens.
In our approach to inclusive hiring we recognize that job qualifications within hiring policies have been used to exclude candidates from marginalized backgrounds. Below is a list of Education and Work Experience that would be helpful to have in this role however we encourage you to apply even if you may not meet all of the listed qualifications as any combination of lived and learned education and experience can make you a successful candidate.
Bachelors degree in education training social services or related field preferred
Minimum of three (3) years relevant work experience coordinating trainings or educational events
Experience working with families and children preferably in educational or special needs settings
Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Excel Word PowerPoint Teams Clipchamp) and Acrobat required
Familiarity with tools such as SurveyMonkey Google Forms Canva or AI tools a plus
Knowledge of the system of care for children with special needs in San Mateo County (or willingness to learn)
Valid California Drivers License/ID and reliable transportation to travel between McCarthy and Sobrato offices
Proof of negative TB test results
Verification of occupational physical clearance
Pass a criminal fingerprint clearance
18 years of age or job permit clearance
Employees have the opportunity to share access needs during the interview process upon hire and ongoing throughout their employment. AbilityPath recognizes that each person has unique access needs and we are committed to an ongoing evaluation process to make our organization more accessible to meet the needs of our team members.
Ability to sit/stand and keyboard
Ability to lift at least 25 lbs.
Ability to drive and travel locally
AbilityPath is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best available persons in every job. Our policy prohibits unlawful discrimination on the basis of race religion (including religious dress and grooming practices) color national origin gender identity gender expression ancestry (including language-use restrictions and possession of a drivers license) citizenship physical or mental disability genetic characteristics genetic information marital status domestic partner status family care status sex (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) age sexual orientation legally protected medical condition military or veteran status or other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal state or local laws. AbilityPath will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination against harassment of or disrespectful or unprofessional conduct toward an employee based upon any of the protected characteristics listed above or based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has or is perceived as having any of those characteristics. All such discrimination is unlawful. #HPAP
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