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Professional Skills Workshop Series

Building Career Success for Paraprofessionals

Relational & Professional Development Services · Dharma Consulting LLC

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Foundational Skills for the Work You Were Called to Do

This six-workshop series provides paraprofessionals in healthcare, education, and community services with practical professional development skills to support career growth, workplace effectiveness, and sustainable work practices. Designed for busy helping professionals, each session is focused, actionable, and immediately applicable to your daily work.

These workshops complement your clinical and continuing education trainings by building the foundational soft skills that serve frontline professionals across all roles — the skills that help you navigate workplaces with confidence, communicate with clarity, and sustain the care you bring to your communities.

Who This Series Serves

Designed for paraprofessionals across healthcare, education, and community services

Community Health Workers (CHW) Peer Support Specialists (PSS) Peer Wellness Specialists (PWS) Personal Health Navigators (PHN) Doulas Paraprofessional Educators School Support Staff Healthcare Support Staff Social Service Workers Early Career Helping Professionals Any paraprofessional seeking career growth

Workshop Curriculum

Six focused workshops — enroll in the full series or choose individual sessions that meet your needs right now.

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Communication styles Professional email Difficult conversations
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Skills translation Accomplishment statements Tailoring applications
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Profile optimization Strategic networking Professional branding
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Prioritization frameworks SMART goals Protecting time
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Organizational systems Digital tools Sustainable work routines
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STAR method Common questions Hands-on interview practice

Program Features

How we show up for your growth

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Hands-On Skill Building

Every session is activity-based with real tools, templates, and practice you can apply the very same day.

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Hybrid-Ready Delivery

Fully adaptable for in-person or virtual formats — your choice each session, honoring how and where you work best.

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Standalone or Full Series

Enroll in the complete six-workshop journey or choose individual sessions that meet your specific needs right now.

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Culturally Responsive

Content and facilitation honor the diverse communities, languages, and lived experiences that helping professionals bring to their work every day.

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Trauma-Informed Lens

Facilitation honors the reality that many helping professionals carry both their own histories and the weight of their communities' needs. Safety, dignity, and choice are woven into every session — so learning feels supportive, not overwhelming, and growth happens from a place of wholeness rather than urgency.

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Certificate & CE Credits

Receive a professional certificate of completion and continuing education credits to support your certification and career goals.

Ready to Begin Your Journey?

"The path is not in the sky. The path is in the heart."

Contact Us

Questions? Reach out at curious@findingdharma.org