Professional Development Facilitator
Description
Job Title: Professional Development Facilitator
Location: Knoxville, TN, Chattanooga, TN, Morristown, TN
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: $20 / hr.
Date Posted: 05-14-2026
Location: Knoxville, TN, Chattanooga, TN, Morristown, TN
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: $20 / hr.
Date Posted: 05-14-2026
About the Role
The Professional Development Facilitator, under the supervision of the Director of Professional Development for the state, ensures that all employees receive training and retraining in a caring, competent, and responsible manner while providing guidance regarding company values, standards, policies, and procedures. This role supports collaboration across programs and regions while maintaining effective communication systems that allow for the exchange of ideas and information throughout the organization.
The Professional Development Facilitator, under the supervision of the Director of Professional Development for the state, ensures that all employees receive training and retraining in a caring, competent, and responsible manner while providing guidance regarding company values, standards, policies, and procedures. This role supports collaboration across programs and regions while maintaining effective communication systems that allow for the exchange of ideas and information throughout the organization.
Responsibilities
· Maintain familiarity with company goals and policies to ensure adherence to established company procedures and standards
· Collaborate with regional leadership teams to oversee training for professional, paraprofessional, and support staff across all programs
· Participate in developing and monitoring trainings, policies, procedures, and best practices in compliance with contract and licensure requirements
· Assist in the development and implementation of training plans for team members in partnership with regional and state leadership teams
· Participate in assigned administrative, supervisory, and team meetings
· Facilitate in-service training sessions and team development activities
· Ensure timely delivery of quality control documents meeting referring agency and company requirements
· Support quality assurance goals and reporting processes
· Travel statewide to conduct on-site trainings
· Maintain accurate time, financial, mileage, supervisory, and administrative records
· Submit required reports in a timely manner
· Facilitate group learning, mentorship, and leadership development activities
· Promote collaborative relationships among employees, peers, and supervisors
· Utilize computer systems and software applications including Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint
· Demonstrate cultural sensitivity and uphold Clarvida values including Inclusion, Integrity, Commitment, Compassion, Accountability, Person Driven, and Collaboration
· Maintain familiarity with company goals and policies to ensure adherence to established company procedures and standards
· Collaborate with regional leadership teams to oversee training for professional, paraprofessional, and support staff across all programs
· Participate in developing and monitoring trainings, policies, procedures, and best practices in compliance with contract and licensure requirements
· Assist in the development and implementation of training plans for team members in partnership with regional and state leadership teams
· Participate in assigned administrative, supervisory, and team meetings
· Facilitate in-service training sessions and team development activities
· Ensure timely delivery of quality control documents meeting referring agency and company requirements
· Support quality assurance goals and reporting processes
· Travel statewide to conduct on-site trainings
· Maintain accurate time, financial, mileage, supervisory, and administrative records
· Submit required reports in a timely manner
· Facilitate group learning, mentorship, and leadership development activities
· Promote collaborative relationships among employees, peers, and supervisors
· Utilize computer systems and software applications including Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint
· Demonstrate cultural sensitivity and uphold Clarvida values including Inclusion, Integrity, Commitment, Compassion, Accountability, Person Driven, and Collaboration
Required Qualifications
· Bachelor’s degree in Human Services, Social Work, Education, Child Development, or related discipline from an accredited college or university and a minimum of five years of experience working with children, adolescents, and/or families, including training experience
OR
· Master’s degree in Human Services, Social Work, Education, Child Development, or related discipline from an accredited college or university and a minimum of two years of experience working with children, adolescents, and/or families, including training experience
· Ability to travel statewide and work at multiple locations
· Strong mentoring, organizational, communication, and facilitation skills
· Ability to analyze situations, make sound decisions, and determine appropriate courses of action
· Experience using Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and related software applications
· Ability to work flexible hours consistent with program needs
· Valid driver’s license and automobile insurance
· Bachelor’s degree in Human Services, Social Work, Education, Child Development, or related discipline from an accredited college or university and a minimum of five years of experience working with children, adolescents, and/or families, including training experience
OR
· Master’s degree in Human Services, Social Work, Education, Child Development, or related discipline from an accredited college or university and a minimum of two years of experience working with children, adolescents, and/or families, including training experience
· Ability to travel statewide and work at multiple locations
· Strong mentoring, organizational, communication, and facilitation skills
· Ability to analyze situations, make sound decisions, and determine appropriate courses of action
· Experience using Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and related software applications
· Ability to work flexible hours consistent with program needs
· Valid driver’s license and automobile insurance
Preferred Qualifications
· Knowledge of child, adolescent, and family development, needs, and behaviors
· Understanding of leadership principles and leadership development practices
· Experience with crisis intervention and management
· Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills
· Knowledge of cultural diversity and value systems
· CPR and First Aid Trainer certification or ability to obtain within 3 months of employment
· CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) Trainer certification or ability to obtain within 6 months of employment
· Knowledge of child, adolescent, and family development, needs, and behaviors
· Understanding of leadership principles and leadership development practices
· Experience with crisis intervention and management
· Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills
· Knowledge of cultural diversity and value systems
· CPR and First Aid Trainer certification or ability to obtain within 3 months of employment
· CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) Trainer certification or ability to obtain within 6 months of employment
Compensation & Benefits
Full-time Employees:
· Paid vacation days (increase with tenure)
· Separate sick leave that rolls over annually
· Up to 10 paid holidays*
· Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
· DailyPay – access your earnings without waiting for payday*
· Training, development, and continuing education opportunities
All Employees:
· 401(k)
· Free licensure supervision
· Pet insurance
· Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
· Perks @ Clarvida – national discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment
· Mileage reimbursement
· Cellphone stipend
· 401(k)
· Free licensure supervision
· Pet insurance
· Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
· Perks @ Clarvida – national discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment
· Mileage reimbursement
· Cellphone stipend
(*Benefits may vary by state or county)
Work Location
Tennessee
Tennessee
Employment Type
Full-time
How to Apply
If you are passionate about professional development, employee training, and supporting teams through education and collaboration, click “Apply Now” to join Clarvida as a Professional Development Facilitator.
If you are passionate about professional development, employee training, and supporting teams through education and collaboration, click “Apply Now” to join Clarvida as a Professional Development Facilitator.
About Clarvida
Clarvida’s success is built on the strength of our people and a shared commitment to improving lives and communities. We empower employees to bring their full potential to their work while delivering outcome-driven, person-centered services.
Clarvida’s success is built on the strength of our people and a shared commitment to improving lives and communities. We empower employees to bring their full potential to their work while delivering outcome-driven, person-centered services.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
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Clarvida never charges fees to apply. Official communication regarding job opportunities will only come from authorized @clarvida.com email addresses, [email protected], or verified LinkedIn profiles associated with Clarvida email accounts.
Keywords
Professional Development Facilitator, Training Facilitator, Leadership Development, Employee Training, Human Services Training, Child and Family Services, Crisis Intervention, Staff Development, Organizational Training, Clarvida Careers
Professional Development Facilitator, Training Facilitator, Leadership Development, Employee Training, Human Services Training, Child and Family Services, Crisis Intervention, Staff Development, Organizational Training, Clarvida Careers