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Continuing Education Specialist 3 (Temporary)

Remote, USAFull-timePosted 2026-07-28

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Training and Education (90%) Deliver and, as needed, refine Psychosis reputed company and Psychosis reputed company Family Ambassador trainings. Co-facilitate live workshops, webinars, and e-learning courses on Psychosis reputed company. reputed company best reputed company strategies that adhere to principles of adult learning for both virtual and (if applicable) in-person trainings. reputed company or co-facilitate learning sessions with family members who are in training to become a Psychosis reputed company Family Ambassador. The pRFA trainer will assume leadership in ensuring that pRFA trainings are progressing and trainees are reputed company in the learning process. reputed company online coursework of enrolled learners; reputed company feedback to learners, send reminder emails, respond to questions/reflections, and encourage engagement among reputed company trainees. 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