Training Specialist (Early Learning Communities) Part-time

Company: Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Serv
Location: Dearborn
Posted on: June 20, 2022

Job Description:

Training Specialist (Early Learning Communities) Part-time Department: Youth & Education Location: Dearborn, MI START YOUR APPLICATION (https://apply.hrmdirect.com/resumedirect/ApplyOnline/Apply.aspx?req\_id=2101839=2101839-CJB-0) Job Title: Training Specialist Job Status: Part-time, up to 28 hours per week Job Summary: Under limited supervision, uses intermediate skills obtained through experience and training to successfully design, develop and facilitate ongoing training/professional development opportunities for adults by creating a safe learning environment designed to engage adult students to reach their professional goals. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: + Organize and obtain course materials such as handouts and visual materials+ Facilitate training using specified curricula at locations identified by agency management+ Present information using best practice strategies in adult learning to implement training+ Assist in the development of alternative training classes, if expected outcomes are not seen+ Use knowledge to inform equipping training materials and activities relevant to training+ Monitor, evaluate and record training activities and program effectiveness+ Maintain accurate and complete data records and prepare reporting, as needed+ Participate fully in continued professional development opportunities throughout employment with other network agencies and staff+ Set up classroom with technology and manipulatives as required+ May assess training needs of each participant through the use of entrance interviews, assessment testing and collaboration with program case managers+ May create targeted lesson plans for each individual or groups of individuals designed to help the participant(s) obtain entry-level employment skills+ May use a variety of instructional techniques and formats such as role playing, simulations, team exercises, group discussions, videos and lectures+ May assist in organizing program events both in the classroom and in the community to support program objectives+ May conduct community outreach activities and awareness campaigns to increase recognition and participation in services offered+ May observe and provide feedback regarding training specialist and instructors- lesson delivery+ May conduct classroom observations and skill development for other training specialists and instructors+ May represent ACCESS to external partners on boards, community groups and coalitions + May support reporting efforts for ACCESS, funders, and other community stakeholders+ May work with supervisor to determine volunteer placement and maintenance+ May teach various program classes as needed+ Maintain currency in training and development techniques+ Operate standard office equipment and use required software applications+ Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of:+ Principles, methods, and techniques of adult learning+ Effective use of instructional media+ Teaching methods and principles+ Individual and group behavior+ Applicable computer and software useSkill in:+ Operating standard office equipment and using required software applications for program area and other applications, including Microsoft OfficeAbility to:+ Organize and develop instructional material and present information and material in an interesting and challenging manner+ Organize and maintain records and appropriate documentation+ Evaluate individual and/or group instructional needs+ Communicate sufficiently to teach adults+ Maintain proficiency in subject matter taught+ Partner with other functional areas to accomplish objectives+ Incite enthusiasm and influence, motivate and persuade others to achieve desired outcomes+ Work flexible hours (i.e. evening and weekend hours as required) Educational/Previous Experience Requirements: + Minimum Degree Required:+ For Youth & Education: Bachelor-s Degree in Education, Early Childhood Development, or other related degree program-or-+ At least two years of hands on experience planning and implementing lesson plans and teaching/tutoring adults or any equivalent combination of experience, education, and/or training approved by Human Resources Licenses/Certifications: + Licenses/Certifications Required at Date of Hire: + None Working Conditions: Hours: Normal business hours, some additional hours may be requiredTravel Required: Travel to multiple locations is requiredWorking Environment: Climate controlled office START YOUR APPLICATION (https://apply.hrmdirect.com/resumedirect/ApplyOnline/Apply.aspx?req\_id=2101839=2101839-CJB-0)

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