"Training Specialist- Abilene"

Extended Job Title

Training Specialist- Abilene

Position Description

Evaluates, designs, coordinates and implements training and education programs specific to departmental specialty. Conducts integrated training needs assessments and monitors and reports the effectiveness of training.

Requisition ID

43725BR

Travel Required

Up to 50%

Pay Grade Maximum

42.23

Major/Essential Functions

• Works within a team to organize and implement child and adolescent mental health educational activities with Independent School Districts (ISDs), communities, and providers across our region.
• Educational activities are delivered in virtual, face-to-face, and hybrid environments. Conducts integrated training needs assessments and monitors and reports the effectiveness of training.
• Delivers evidence-based Youth Aware of Mental Health (YAM) curriculum to junior high and high school students (training provided).
• Works with ISD counselors and teachers to ensure student safety and program fidelity.
• Attends consultation calls to ensure student safety and program fidelity.
• Establishes and maintains relationships with independent school districts (ISDs), communities, and providers in our region.
• Completes assigned trainings in a timely and efficient manner.
• Evaluates the success of the learning experiences through soliciting feedback/assessment.
• Drafts, edits and prepares correspondence, reports and other material using word processing, spreadsheets and/or databases.
• Coordinates educational activities, including scheduling, logistics, and follow-up communication with internal and external participants and venues.
• Prepares and organizes training materials and curriculum.
• Travel up to 50% of time including periodic evenings, early mornings, and weekends.

Grant Funded?

Yes

Pay Grade Minimum

16.89

Pay Basis

Hourly

Work Location

Abilene

Preferred Qualifications

• Specific experience working with children in education and/or in health care settings.
• Three or more years of general work experience.
• Experience in creating and leading presentations.

Department

Psychiatry Dept Lbk Genl

Required Attachments

Cover Letter, Resume / CV

Job Type

Full Time

Occasional Duties

Additional duties as assigned.

Shift

Day

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a related field
Three (3) years related experience or a combination of education and experience to equal seven years.

Does this position work in a research laboratory?

No