Practice Model Consultant
State of Indiana · Indianapolis, IN, US, 46205 · Indiana
- Role
- Program manager
- Posted
- Oct 1, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- $53,222.00
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Summary
The Practice Model Consultant integrates child welfare best practices into daily operations across the Indiana Department of Child Services, providing coaching, training, and feedback to strengthen practice fidelity. This role involves facilitating trainings, consulting on family-centered practice implementation, analyzing data to identify barriers, and serving as a liaison between central office and regional staff. Based primarily in Indianapolis, the consultant will serve Central Indiana counties and travel extensively to deliver in-service sessions and support staff development.
Key qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Education, or related field; three years of relevant experience in similar role
- Subject matter expertise in child development, child welfare, family systems, or behavioral health
- Excellent computer skills with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint; willingness to learn Excel and Access
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to provide feedback and facilitate complex meetings
- Ability to travel statewide overnight and provide training during evening and weekend hours
- Knowledge of resource parent and adoptive parent issues and trauma-informed practice
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