Elevo
Senior Trainer of Field Development SoCal South
WASC
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Elevo is hiring a Senior Trainer of Field Development SoCal South. The role entails training and certifying Regional Program Managers as trainers of coaches, delivering statewide training both virtually and in-person, and ensuring consistent program implementation and behavior management standards.
Highlights
- Train and certify Regional Program Managers under a Train-the-Trainer model
- Deliver Virtual Instructor-Led Training (VILT) and In-Person Instructor-Led Training (ILT) statewide
- Monitor implementation fidelity, behavior management, and training quality assurance
- Lead monthly program calibration sessions to align training standards and operational priorities
- Manage quality assurance systems including site visits, audits, and training compliance monitoring
- Serve as a liaison between field operations, training, and curriculum teams to support continuous improvement
- Requires minimum 2 years of training facilitation experience with strong virtual training skills
- Experience in coaching, performance feedback, and quality assurance is essential
- Compensation ranges from $71,000 to $80,000 annually with health, dental, vision, 401(k) match, and PTO benefits
- Travel is required for the position
Senior Trainer of Field Development SoCal South Full Description
Senior Trainer of Field Development
Job Type: Full-Time, Hybrid (80% on-site, 20% WFH)
Location: Various Locations within SoCal South, CA
Pay: $71,000 - $80,000
Benefits:
Location: Various Locations within SoCal South, CA
Pay: $71,000 - $80,000
Benefits:
- Health
- Dental & Vision
- No Cost, Short-Term Disability & Basic Life Insurance
- 401k Plan (4% Employer Match)
- Generous PTO
About Us
Elevo’s mission is to transform the well-being of students so they look forward to coming to school. Our WASC-accredited curriculum engages students and fosters social-emotional learning through fun, physically active games, sports, and enrichment activities focused on arts, humanities, and STEM. The services we provide include the Expanded Learning Opportunities Program, Before & After School Programs, Summer & Intersession Programs, and so much more. Our programs offer opportunities to learn, move, and thrive together beyond classroom walls while developing essential life skills. We continue to build our capacity as we expand our programs to more districts.
The Role
The Senior Trainer, Field Development, is a senior-level training leader responsible for building, certifying, coaching, and evaluating RPMs (Regional Program Managers) who serve as trainers of coaches across the state. Operating within a Train-the-Trainer model, this role ensures scalable, high-quality training delivery, strong behavior management standards, and consistent program implementation across regions. Senior Trainers both develop trainer capability and personally deliver critical statewide training through Virtual Instructor-Led Training (VILT) and In-Person Instructor-Led Training (ILT). This role works within the Training Team that reports into Field Operations and directly reports to the Curriculum and Training Director of Operations.
Core Purpose:
To strengthen and scale field excellence by:
- Training and certifying RPMs as high-quality trainers of coaches
- Delivering high-impact statewide training initiatives
- Ensuring consistent and effective training delivery across modalities
- Monitoring implementation fidelity and behavior management standards
- Managing QA systems tied to training and program execution
- Serving as the structured feedback loop between field, Training, and Curriculum
Responsibilities:
- Regional Program Manager Training & Certification (Train-the-Trainer)
- Deliver onboarding training for newly hired RPMs
- Design and maintain the RPM Trainer Certification process, including:
- Facilitation competency standards
- Adult learning expectations
- Certification benchmarks
- Observation and evaluation tools
- Certify RPMs as trainers of coaches
- Observe RPM-led trainings and provide structured coaching and feedback
- Maintain certification records and progression tracking
- Training Delivery (Statewide & Regional)
Training Delivery (Statewide & Regional)
Senior Trainers directly deliver high-impact training across multiple modalities:
Senior Trainers directly deliver high-impact training across multiple modalities:
- Virtual Instructor-Led Training (VILT)
- Deliver virtual training sessions to RPMs and field leaders
- Ensure strong engagement and adult learning best practices in virtual environments
- Lead virtual rollouts of new programs and updates
In-Person Instructor-Led Training (ILT)
- Deliver Site Manager Training (ILT)
- Lead Summer Pre-Launch Trainings (ILT)
- Facilitate May Training related to upcoming year program changes
- Model best-in-class facilitation practices for RPM
Program Calibration Leadership (Monthly)
- Lead monthly Program Calibration sessions
- Ensure alignment across regions regarding:
- Behavior management expectations
- Program fidelity
- Training delivery standards
- Operational priorities
- Address inconsistencies and reinforce standards
- Use calibration sessions to strengthen RPM alignment and performance
New Program & Annual Change Rollout
- Lead training for annual program updates and strategic shifts
- Train RPMs on changes for the upcoming year (May Training)
- Ensure clarity of messaging, expectations, and execution standards
- Align rollout execution with business priorities and operational goals
- Support RPMs in cascading training effectively to coaches
Quality Assurance & Field Oversight
- Manage QA systems related to training delivery and implementation fidelity
- Conduct site visits, audits, and implementation reviews
- Monitor:
- Training completion rates
- Certification compliance
- Program implementation quality
- Behavior management consistency
- Identify performance risks and escalate patterns requiring intervention
Feedback Loop & Continuous Improvement
- Serve as liaison between RPMs, Training, and Curriculum teams
- Identify trends across regions requiring training or curriculum refinement
- Provide structured field insights to inform VILT and ILT content updates
- Continuously refine certification and calibration processes
Success Metrics
- 100% of RPMs successfully certified and re-certified
- Training delivery quality scores (VILT + ILT observations)
- Program Calibration alignment metrics
- Coach training completion rates
- Program fidelity audit results
- Behavior management consistency indicators
- Successful adoption of annual program changes
Position Qualifications
Requirements:
- Minimum of 2 years' experience in training facilitation (both virtual and in-person)
- Strong VILT delivery capability
- Experience operating within a Train-the-Trainer model
- Coaching and performance feedback expertise
- Quality assurance and implementation oversight experience
- Travel required
Preferred:
- Experience as a Coach working for Elevo
- Advanced facilitation expertise
Skills, Knowledge, & Traits:
- Operational awareness and field performance insight
- Systems thinking and scalability mindset
This position's target annual base pay range is $71,000 - $80,000. Final pay determinations may depend on various factors, including, but not limited to, experience level, education, geographical location, knowledge, and skills. Elevo also offers a full range of health insurance benefits, 401(k) company match, and paid time off benefits. Elevo is committed to creating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status. Elevo is an e-verify employer. Read Elevo's Privacy Policy HERE.
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