BASIC-T Curriculum Developer

Description
The Bilingual and Spanish Interdisciplinary Clinical Training (BASIC-T) Program, part of the UCLA and Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health Public Partnership for Wellbeing, is seeking a full-time Curriculum Developer.

BASIC-T is dedicated to expanding the pipeline of culturally and linguistically responsive providers and enhancing training opportunities for behavioral health professionals serving diverse communities. This position will play a key role in developing engaging, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive training materials for psychologists, behavioral health providers, paraprofessionals, and school-based professionals. Key responsibilities:

• Develop and produce high-quality training materials, including presentations, videos, manuals, protocols, and job aids.
• Conduct interviews, focus groups, listening sessions, and field observations to inform curriculum design and training needs.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts, contractors, and stakeholders to create and refine training content.
• Adapt and customize training materials for diverse audiences and learning environments.
• Curate and organize existing educational resources to support program goals.
• Assist with the development and implementation of special projects.
• Contribute to evaluation efforts by analyzing participant feedback and training data to improve learning outcomes and identify future training needs.

Salary range: $34.60/hr - $70.91/hr

Qualifications Required

• Bachelor's degree in
  Psychology, Education, Public Health, Behavioral Sciences, or a related
  field.

• Demonstrated
  experience developing training curricula, educational materials, and
  learning resources for behavioral health professionals, educators, or
  community-based providers.

• Strong knowledge of
  instructional design principles and adult learning methodologies,
  including online learning, distance education, instructor-led training,
  self-paced instruction, and evaluation strategies.

• Ability to communicate
  complex concepts effectively to diverse audiences with varying educational
  backgrounds, professional experiences, and learning styles.

• Excellent written and
  verbal communication skills, including experience providing training and
  technical assistance through virtual platforms and telephone consultation.

• Demonstrated ability
  to manage multiple projects and competing priorities in a fast-paced
  environment.

• Knowledge of
  evidence-based practices, psychoeducational interventions, and manualized
  training programs.

• Knowledge of Microsoft
  Office applications, including Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel, and
  the ability to learn new software and learning management systems.

• Knowledge of Los
  Angeles County behavioral health systems, including the Department of
  Mental Health and related community service providers.

• Excellent
  organizational skills, attention to detail, and follow-through.

Preferred

• Master's degree in
  Psychology, Education, Public Health, Behavioral Sciences, or a related
  field.

• Minimum of five (5)
  years of experience developing curriculum, training programs, or
  educational materials.

• Experience creating
  culturally responsive and trauma-informed training content.

• Bilingual fluency in
  English and Spanish.