Resources

Resources

The Partnership has the capacity to provide your agency or jurisdiction with the following training or technical assistance opportunities. All services are customized to client needs. Not all services are listed. For more information, please call us at (859) 333-4209, email us at help@npjs.org or fill out our online form.

Training Programs


Curricula Resources

  • Juvenile Corrections Careworker Curriculum
  • Juvenile Detention Careworker Curriculum
  • National Curriculum for Educators of Youth in Confinement
  • Balanced and Restorative Justice Curriculum
  • Planning of New Institutions (PONI) for Juveniles
  • Transition and Activation Planning for New Juvenile Facilities (J-TAP)

Youth Care Training Modules

  • Adolescent Development
  • Behavior Management
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Ethics and Professionalism
  • Gender-Specific Skills
  • Interpersonal Communication Skills
  • Leadership Skills for Line Staff and Supervisors
  • Managing Special Needs
  • Observation and Report Writing
  • Principles of Supervision
  • Security and Emergency Procedures
  • Sexual Harassment Prevention
  • Suicide Risk Reduction

Management Training

  • Leadership Development
  • Managing Culture Change In an Organization
  • How to Draft Effective Policies, Procedures and Post Orders
  • Staff Sexual Misconduct Prevention and Response
  • Gender-Specific Facility Design and Programming for Girls
  • Review and Oversight of New Facility Design Development
  • Facility Standards Compliance Monitoring

Training for Trainers & Instructors

  • Assessing Training Needs
  • Creative Training Strategies
  • Designing Learner-Centered Curriculum
  • Evaluating Training Results
  • Facilitation Skills for Trainers
  • Innovative Training for the New Generations

Training Management

  • Developing Training Policy and Procedures
  • Documentation of Training
  • Evaluating Training Results
  • Liability Issues in Training
  • Reviewing and Evaluating Curricula

Technical Assistance Youth Care

  • Conditions of Confinement Studies
  • Development of Staff Certification Programs
  • Education Program Evaluations
  • Gender-Specific Programming
  • Operational Assessments
  • Risk Assessment and Classification
  • Planning and Programming for Tribal Facilities

Management

  • Child Welfare Reform
  • Developing Policies and Procedures
  • Jurisdictional Planning Assistance
  • Juvenile Justice System Needs Assessments
  • Social Climate Studies
  • Staffing Analysis
  • Training Needs Assessments
  • Risk Management in Detention
  • Development of Detention Alternatives
  • Strategic Planning
  • Development, Review and Validation of Policies and Procedures
  • Staffing Analysis and Budget Development

Training & Training Management

  • Conducting Job and Task Analysis
  • Developing and Implementing a Training Academy
  • Developing Training Curricula
  • Evaluating the Training Function
  • Facilitating Curriculum Design Teams
  • Program Review and Evaluation
  • Training Needs Assessments

Conferences / Forums

  • National Symposium on Juvenile Services
  • National Juvenile Services Training Institute
  • Forum on Critical Issues
  • Forum on Educating At-Risk Youth
  • Forum on Best Practices in Staff Development
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