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Freelance Dementia Care Trainer Jobs in Traverse City, MI at Accelerate The Care
Job Title: Freelance Dementia Care Trainer
Job Type: Part-Time / Freelance
Location: Northern Michigan (Flexible; some in-person sessions required)
Compensation: $120/hour + mileage reimbursement, ~6-12 hours per month
About Accelerate The Care:
Accelerate The Care is a nonprofit entity devoted to helping the Alzheimer’s community in Northern Michigan. As the number of individuals living with Alzheimer’s grows in our community, and with more family and friends serving as caregivers, our goal is to provide extra support to all who are affected and to educate caregivers. (acceleratethecare.com)
Job Description:
We are looking for a caring, confident Trainer to deliver pre-developed caregiver education workshops focused on dementia care. This is a freelance, part-time opportunity ideally suited for someone transitioning from full-time work into retirement who still wants to give back to the community.
Responsibilities:
– Facilitate engaging training sessions for caregivers using existing curriculum from Teepa Snow, a globally recognized professional in the field.
– Help caregivers understand and respond effectively to the needs of people with dementia.
– Encourage participation and create an inclusive, supportive learning space.
– Share feedback to improve future sessions.
Qualifications:
– Strong communication and group facilitation skills.
– Empathetic, dependable, and personable.
– Background in caregiving, education, health, or related fields is a plus.
– Must be comfortable learning structured content and speaking to groups.
– Willingness to travel locally for trainings.
Training Provided: All training materials and instruction are provided. No prior dementia expertise required. Trainer training provided by .
Join Our Mission
If you’re passionate about making a difference in the lives of caregivers and those affected by dementia, we invite you to join our team.
How to Apply: Please contact Ken at [email protected] or call/text 231-342-5153 for more information or to express your interest in the position.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $120.00 per hour
Expected hours: 6 – 12 per week
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Paid training
Work Location: In person
Title: Freelance Dementia Care Trainer
Company: Accelerate The Care
Location: Traverse City, MI
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