Trauma-informed Care Advisor
Options For Learning · West Covina, California, US
Description Trauma-informed Care Advisor West Covina, Calif. | Office/other About our organization Since 1981, Options for Learning has been at the forefront...
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Description Trauma-informed Care Advisor West Covina, Calif. | Office/other About our organization: Since 1981, Options for Learning has been at the forefront of helping families break the cycle of poverty and improve their lives by providing tools to create a positive foundation for school, social, and life success. Our dedicated and passionate employees have helped our organization become one of Southern California's most innovative and progressive child development organizations, serving nearly 11,000 children throughout the San Gabriel Valley. About this position: This position is responsible for training, coaching, and supporting anyone working with children in the education field, incorporating trauma-informed care practices. The trauma-informed care advisor (TICA) increases educator awareness of the unique developmental, mental health, and attachment needs of children from birth through 14 years of age within a trauma-informed context. The TICA provides capacity-building support across a variety of educational settings and roles, with a focus on strengthening trauma-responsive practices that promote safe, supportive, and developmentally appropriate learning environments. The...