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  • Staff Development Coordinator - Sign On Bonus (Hiring Immediately)

    The Laurels of Bedford

    Development associate job in Climax, MI

    Click here to RSVP to Our Nursing Hiring Event on Thursday, 1/29 from 11am-6pm! Sign On Bonus of $20,000 Are you a registered nurse who is passionate about teaching others? The Staff Development Coordinator acts as the educator for The The Laurels of Bedford, conducts orientation and has the opportunity to provide other in-service educational programs for the nursing staff. Laurel Health Care Company offers one of the leading employee benefit packages in the skilled nursing industry, including health insurance, 401K with matching funds, paid time off and paid holidays. When you work with Laurel Health Care Company, you will join an experienced, hard-working team that values communication and collaboration. Why just work when you can help shape a legacy? Responsibilities Some of the responsibilities of the Staff Development Coordinator include: Designs, plans and provides educational programs on all shifts and for all departments. Participates in the staff evaluation process by providing attendance records and observation of employee performance. Provides general facility orientation to all new employees and ongoing in-service education. Plans and provides a monthly and annual schedule of planned education programs. Ensures Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)/State Tested Nursing Assistants (STNA) meet the annual 12-hour in-service requirement. Actively participates in quality assurance and reports concerns to supervisor. Qualifications 1-3 years of experience in long-term care setting preferred Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state CPR certification About Laurel Health Care Company Laurel Health Care Company (The Laurels) is a national provider of skilled nursing, sub-acute, rehabilitative, and assisted living services dedicated to achieving the highest standards of care. At The Laurels, caring is more than providing excellent medical and guest services. It's also being a companion and treating each guest with the utmost dignity, respect and compassion. It's what we call The Laurel Way of Caring, and it comes from within each one of us. The Laurels was named a Great Place to Work for 2020 based on approximately 3,500 employee surveys that evaluated more than 60 elements of employee experience on the job, including employee pride in community impact, belief that their work makes a difference, and feeling their work has special meaning. IND123
    $47k-70k yearly est. 4d ago
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  • Staff Development Coordinator RN (Hiring Immediately)

    The Laurels of Sandy Creek 2.7company rating

    Development associate job in Wayland, MI

    Are you a nurse who is passionate about teaching others? The Staff Development Coordinator acts as the educator for The The Laurels of Sandy Creek, conducts orientation and has the opportunity to provide other in-service educational programs for the nursing staff. Laurel Health Care Company offers one of the leading employee benefit packages in the skilled nursing industry, including health insurance, 401K with matching funds, paid time off and paid holidays. When you work with Laurel Health Care Company, you will join an experienced, hard-working team that values communication and collaboration. Why just work when you can help shape a legacy? Responsibilities Some of the responsibilities of the Staff Development Coordinator include: Designs, plans and provides educational programs on all shifts and for all departments. Participates in the staff evaluation process by providing attendance records and observation of employee performance. Provides general facility orientation to all new employees and ongoing in-service education. Plans and provides a monthly and annual schedule of planned education programs. Ensures Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)/State Tested Nursing Assistants (STNA) meet the annual 12-hour in-service requirement. Actively participates in quality assurance and reports concerns to supervisor. Qualifications 1-3 years of experience in long-term care setting preferred Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state CPR certification or acceptable exemption required About Laurel Health Care Company Laurel Health Care Company (The Laurels) is a national provider of skilled nursing, sub-acute, rehabilitative, and assisted living services dedicated to achieving the highest standards of care. At The Laurels, caring is more than providing excellent medical and guest services. It's also being a companion and treating each guest with the utmost dignity, respect and compassion. It's what we call The Laurel Way of Caring, and it comes from within each one of us. The Laurels was named a Great Place to Work for 2020 based on approximately 3,500 employee surveys that evaluated more than 60 elements of employee experience on the job, including employee pride in community impact, belief that their work makes a difference, and feeling their work has special meaning. IND123
    $51k-65k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Learning and Development Specialist

    Amphenol Borisch Technologies 4.5company rating

    Development associate job in Grand Rapids, MI

    The Learning & Talent Development Specialist is responsible for designing, delivering, and sustaining professional-level learning programs that strengthen communication, coaching capability, and skill development across the organization. This role also oversees the Learning Management System (LMS) to ensure accurate training records, compliance, and an engaging user experience. The ideal candidate is a skilled facilitator, an instructional design thinker, and someone who understands diverse adult learning styles. * ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Key Responsibilities Instructional Design & Facilitation Develop and deliver engaging training programs focused on communication, coaching, leadership fundamentals, and professional skill development. Facilitate group workshops, in-person and virtual sessions, with strong platform and presentation skills. Evaluate learning needs across the organization and design curriculum aligned with business priorities. Adapt training approaches to support multiple learning styles (visual, auditory, experiential, self-paced, etc.). Maintain a library of learning assets (courses, guides, videos, toolkits). LMS & Compliance Oversight Manage and administer the Learning Management System, ensuring accurate course assignments, assigning courses, managing user access, completions, and reporting. Monitor training compliance and collaborate with leaders to resolve gaps. Upload, test, and maintain digital course content, assessments, and tracking rules. Provide LMS support and troubleshooting to employees and managers as needed. Talent & Leadership Development Partner with HR and business leaders to identify development needs, skill gaps, and workforce capability opportunities. Support onboarding enhancements to ensure a strong new hire learning experience. Track training effectiveness through surveys, assessments, and performance outcomes. Recommend best practices, tools, and new learning technologies. General Responsibilities Prepare communication and materials to promote learning offerings. Ensure programs are inclusive, engaging, and accessible to all learners. Maintain records, documentation, and metrics for all learning initiatives. Measure training effectiveness through participant feedback, assessments, and business metrics; use data to refine programs. Stay current on learning trends, technologies, and best practices in adult learning, facilitation, and digital learning. * ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Education, Organizational Development, Communication, or related field (or equivalent experience). 3-5+ years of experience in learning & development, training facilitation, instructional design, corporate training, or similar roles. Demonstrated experience facilitating professional skills training. Experience managing or administering an LMS (e.g., Cornerstone, Workday, Litmos, Absorb, Dayforce, etc.). Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to design content for various learning styles and modalities. Excellent relationship-building skills and ability to influence leaders. Strong project management, organization, and follow-through.
    $83k-99k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Staff Development Coordinator RN (Hiring Immediately)

    Regency at Fremont 4.2company rating

    Development associate job in Fremont, MI

    Are you a nurse who is passionate about teaching others? The Staff Development Coordinator acts as the educator for Regency at Fremont, conducts orientation and has the opportunity to provide other in-service educational programs for the nursing staff. At Ciena Healthcare, we take care of you too, with an attractive benefit package including: Competitive pay, Life Insurance, 401K with matching funds, Health insurance, AFLAC. Employee discounts Tuition Reimbursement In addition, we will help you advance your career with tuition reimbursement, discounts and other support. You will join an experienced, hard-working team that values communication and strong teamwork abilities. Responsibilities Some of the responsibilities of the Staff Development Coordinator include: Designs, plans and provides educational programs on all shifts and for all departments. Participates in the staff evaluation process by providing attendance records and observation of employee performance. Provides general facility orientation to all new employees and ongoing in-service education. Plans and provides a monthly and annual schedule of planned education programs. Ensures Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)/State Tested Nursing Assistants (STNA) meet the annual 12-hour in-service requirement. Actively participates in quality assurance and reports concerns to supervisor. Qualifications 1-3 years of experience in long-term care setting preferred Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state CPR certification About Ciena Healthcare Ciena Healthcare is Michigans largest provider of skilled nursing and rehabilitation care services. We serve our residents with compassion, concern, and excellence, believing that every one of them is a unique person who deserves our best each day that we care for them. If you have a passion for improving the lives of those around you and working with others who feel the same way, Ciena is the place for you! IND123
    $49k-66k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Manufacturing Leadership Development Program (MLDP) - Allendale, MI

    Leprino Foods Company 4.7company rating

    Development associate job in Allendale, MI

    Within our Allendale, MI manufacturing facility - Leprino Foods is seeking Manufacturing Leadership Development Trainees to participate in our roughly 12-month intensive program where you will learn the ins-and-outs of modern manufacturing, people leadership, and an in depth understanding of Leprino's cheese and nutrition production operations. Upon successful completion of the program, your first role in management will be as a Production Supervisor in one of our nine manufacturing plants across the country. The ultimate intent of this program is to grow individuals beyond the supervisor level and into future leaders within Leprino's production operations! Starting Salary: All trainees will start at a base salary of $75,000, with an initial relocation assistance package (lump-sum) of $6,000. Upon graduation of the program, Leprino offers a full relocation assistance package! This position has an annual target bonus of 5% of annual earnings. Trainee Responsibilities: * Learn and demonstrate technical/functional competence in manufacturing and quality processes. Develop and apply safety and people leadership skills. * Use learned knowledge to help supervise team operations and make recommendations for labor and manufacturing efficiencies, cost savings, and quality improvements. * Assist with team leadership by supporting and implementing programs in operator training, safety, communications, performance recognition, and internal employee development to ensure peak employee efficiency. * Help supervisor daily shift operations to deliver on manufacturing standards and quality parameters to achieve targeted production volumes for area of responsibility. * Build and cultivate strong working relationships, collaboration within the team and with team members, and a positive work environment. * Prepare and deliver pre-shift meetings and post-shift pass down communications. * Be actively involved in the plant's quality execution program to achieve quality goals. * Maintain high efficiency and cost efficiency through accurate scheduling of production and processing operations, maintenance, and workforce. * Integrate Leprino Quality into all aspects of the program as evidenced by demonstrating continuous improvement, teamwork with co-workers, distinguished customer service, and striving for perfection. * Major challenges of this position are to coordinate manufacturing process vital to manufacture consistent high-quality products to meet customer demand, assist leading employees, and recognize opportunities to improve cheese or nutrition quality and cost. * Be humble, inquisitive, patient, collaborative, innovative, results-oriented, and resilient - the DNA of a Leprino employee. You Have At Least (Required Qualifications) * A Bachelor of Science degree in an industrial manufacturing oriented STEM field or agricultural science/business field. * Geographic flexibility and a willingness to relocate for future assignments upon graduation of the program. * The authorization to work for ANY employer in the US without sponsorship now, or in the future. * The ability to spend 12-months in one of our three training hubs (Greeley, CO; Grand Rapids, MI; or Lemoore, CA) before supervisor placement assignment is selected. * A passion to work in the modern manufacturing world. We Hope You Also Have (Preferred Qualifications) * A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Industrial, Chemical, Manufacturing, or Mechanical), Dairy Science/Manufacturing, or Food Processing. * Previous internship or co-op experience within a manufacturing environment. At Leprino, we believe in equal employment opportunity and make employment decisions based on each individual's unique talents, experience, skills, and knowledge; we do not discriminate on the basis of any personal characteristics. We know we are better together and are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive culture in which all employees can thrive. Offering You In Return: A chance to be part of a global team of individuals passionate about producing and delivering high-quality products that help feed and nourish families around the world. Leprino could not be where it is today without our incredible employees. That is why we share in our success together by rewarding you for your hard work. Hiring great people who are in it for the long run is our goal. Through competitive salaries and bonuses, life, medical/dental/vision coverage, voluntary benefits, employee assistance programs, wellness incentives, tuition assistance, vacation, ten paid holidays, sick time, paid parental leave, annual merit increases, as well as the LFC Profit-Sharing & 401(k) plan. Your impact will be noticed and rewarded, as you seek to further our company, our customers, and one another. Our Story: Leprino's history dates back to the 1950s, when Jim Leprino first started making small batches of mozzarella for local markets and eateries in the Little Italy neighborhood of Denver. We've grown a bit since then. Today, Leprino is the world's largest manufacturer of mozzarella and lactose, and a leading producer of whey protein. Still owned by the Leprino family, our sights are set to be the "World's Best Dairy Food and Ingredient Company." From a small corner grocery store we have grown to over 5,500 employees throughout the globe. Will you join us on our journey? be. Will you join us on our journey? Leprino uses Psychemedics for a 90-day hair follicle drug test as part of the employee pre-employment process and also participates in E-Verify. All employees in our manufacturing facilities are required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as mandated by their role and location.
    $75k yearly 38d ago
  • Professional Development Associate

    Corewell Health

    Development associate job in Fremont, MI

    This is an onsite position primarily alternating between Corewell Health Gerber and Corewell Health Ludington Hospitals. Join a team that's shaping the future of nursing at Corewell Health! As a Professional Development Associate, you'll play a vital administrative role in helping nursing team members feel welcomed, supported, and start their journey with the best foundation possible. Partnering closely with Corewell Health West nurse educators, you will be the heart of our onboarding experience, managing course registrations, launching learning modules, and coordinating programs that promote growth and connection. The ideal candidate is detail oriented, compassionate, and driven to help others succeed - someone who thrives in a collaborative environment; yet excels at working independently, takes initiative, and finds fulfillment in collaborating with others to ensure our nursing team members have the tools and resources needed for their professional growth and development. This is your chance to make a meaningful impact every day by supporting those who care for our patients and communities. At Corewell Health, we believe our people are the heart of everything we do. In this role, you'll be part of a team that's dedicated to empowering our nursing team members and strengthening the care we provide in our acute care settings. If you are someone who takes pride in organization, enjoys helping others grow, and wants to be part of a mission-driven organization where your work truly matters, we invite you to apply and join us in advancing health, healing, and hope for all. Job Summary In collaboration with nurse educators, and other members of the Nursing Practice and Development team, the Professional Development Associate coordinates onboarding and orientation for new and transferring nursing team members, develops and launches educational eLearning offerings, and actively engages in the development and maintenance of professional development programs. Collaborating with subject matter experts, the Professional Development Associate maintains accountability for complex, multi-faceted programs and provides administrative support through the appropriate use of software and/or other tools. Essential Functions In collaboration with the nurse educator, coordinates the onboarding and orientation process for nursing team members, including the creation and maintenance of onboarding and orientation calendars. Assists with course scheduling and enrollment, both virtual and in person. Provides logistical, administrative and reporting support for learning programs. In collaboration with subject matter experts, and leveraging course creation platforms/software, plans, develops and coordinates launches of educational eLearning programs for nursing team members. In collaboration with subject matter experts, directs and maintains accountability for complex, multifaceted programs and / or projects. In collaboration with the nurse educator, oversee day to day operations and logistics of certification courses. In collaboration with key stakeholders, creates and coordinates evaluation surveys. Downloads and manipulates the results into meaningful data. Maintains and orders office and clinical supplies as needed, processes vendor invoices. Qualifications Required Associate's Degree or 4 years of equivalent years of experience 1 year of professional experience in the areas of program management or coordination, staffing or scheduling, or related experiences CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association within 90 days after hire Preferred Preferred Bachelor's Degree About Corewell Health As a team member at Corewell Health, you will play an essential role in delivering personalized health care to our patients, members and our communities. We are committed to cultivating and investing in YOU. Our top-notch teams are comprised of collaborators, leaders and innovators that continue to build on one shared mission statement - to improve health, instill humanity and inspire hope. Join a nationally recognized health system with an ambitious vision of continued advancement and excellence. How Corewell Health cares for you Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here. On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more! Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status Primary Location SITE - Gerber Hospital - 212 Sullivan - Fremont Department Name Education Nursing Professional Practice Development - Grand Rapids Hosp Employment Type Full time Shift Day (United States of America) Weekly Scheduled Hours 40 Hours of Work 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Days Worked Monday to Friday Weekend Frequency N/A CURRENT COREWELL HEALTH TEAM MEMBERS - Please apply through Find Jobs from your Workday team member account. This career site is for Non-Corewell Health team members only. Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief. Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category. An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team. You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling ************.
    $53k-89k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Training Specialist

    Stefanini Group 4.6company rating

    Development associate job in Grand Rapids, MI

    Details: Stefanini Group is hiring!Stefanini is looking for Training Specialist in Grand Rapids,. MI(Hybrid) For quick apply, please contact Sudhanshu Shrivastava Ph: ************/ *********************************** W2 Only! Job Summary: Analyzes customer training needs, develops, and organizes the training service, and provides training on assigned applications. Masters assigned applications and related workflows to develop audience-specific training infrastructure (including traditional and computer-based curriculum materials); organizes the registration and certification processes; and conducts classroom and one-on-one training. Works closely with project leadership and key customer leaders, to ensure that the training program is appropriately structured to satisfy a broad range of training audience requirements, including physicians. Regularly provides guidance, to less experienced Information Training Specialists. Essential Functions: Adult learning theory and instructional design models (ADDIE, SAM) Curriculum development Needs analysis and learner assessment Storyboarding and content mapping Collaboration with SMEs and trainers Learning authoring tools (Articulate, Captivate, Rise) Visual and written communication Learning experience design (L&D) Accessibility and inclusive design Data-driven content iteration eLearning authoring tools (Articulate, Captivate, Rise) Visual and written communication Learning experience design (LxD) Accessibility and inclusive design Data-driven content iteration #LI-SS3#LI-HYBRID Details: Must Have Ability to follow any given style guide Ability to follow documented steps in a job aid to create a demo video Articulate software training content creation Creating simulation exercises for eLearn modules based on job aids. Microsoft product experience is a must Nice To Have Jira UKG Qualifications Required Associate's Degree Preferred Bachelor's Degree 5 years of relevant experience Required 5 years of relevant experience Preferred Progressively responsible experience analyzing customer training needs, developing and organizing the training service, and providing training Preferred Participant in multiple phases of an integrated system implementation Preferred Stefanini takes pride in hiring top talent and developing relationships with our future employees. Our talent acquisition teams will never make an offer of employment without having a phone conversation with you. Those face-to-face conversations will involve a description of the job for which you have applied. We also speak with you about the process including interviews and job offers. About Stefanini Group:The Stefanini Group is a global provider of offshore, onshore and near shore outsourcing, IT digital consulting, systems integration, application, and strategic staffing services to Fortune 1000 enterprises around the world. Our presence is in countries like the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia, and more than four hundred clients across a broad spectrum of markets, including financial services, manufacturing, telecommunications, chemical services, technology, public sector, and utilities. Stefanini is a CMM level 5, IT consulting company with a global presence. We are CMM Level 5 company
    $49k-72k yearly est. Easy Apply 16d ago
  • Business Development Intern

    Disher 3.5company rating

    Development associate job in Zeeland, MI

    Business Development Intern - Zeeland, Michigan The Business Development Intern is a temporary, entry-level role supporting DISHER's sales efforts. This internship provides exposure to client-facing sales activities within a professional engineering and consulting environment. The intern will assist with research, pipeline support, CRM maintenance, and sales preparation tasks while learning the fundamentals of account management, consultative selling, and relationship-building. This role does not carry individual sales targets and works under close guidance from more senior team members. This role is designed for a student or early-career professional seeking practical experience and mentorship. What you will get to do: Assist with researching prospective clients, target companies, and industries Support outreach efforts by preparing call lists, email drafts, and meeting materials Help maintain and organize the sales pipeline within the CRM system Assist in tracking opportunities and updating forecasts and reports Support preparation of presentations, proposals, and follow-up materials for prospective clients Shadow sales meetings or discovery calls when appropriate to gain exposure to consultative sales conversations Help gather and summarize information on industry trends, competitors, and market activity Assist with internal coordination between Sales, Marketing, and delivery teams Perform other administrative and sales-support tasks as assigned What will make you successful: Interest in sales, account management, business development, or consulting Basic understanding of B2B sales or willingness to learn Strong written and verbal communication skills Comfortable conducting basic research and organizing information Attention to detail and ability to maintain organized records Comfortable using basic productivity tools (CRM experience is a plus, but not required) Ability to manage multiple tasks with direction and feedback Professional, positive attitude and willingness to learn Ability to collaborate with team members and ask questions when needed Curiosity about engineering, consulting services, or technical industries Must have the current and continuing right to work in the United States of America without restrictions or expirations
    $32k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Background Specialist/Trainer, Transitional Foster Care

    Catholic Charities West Michigan 3.9company rating

    Development associate job in Grand Rapids, MI

    The Background Specialist and Trainer is responsible helping with the background check investigation process for the Transitional Foster Care (TFC) program. This position is also responsible for selecting or developing program training materials, conducting program trainings, and maintaining training records to help ensure contractual regulatory compliance with existing program policies, practices, and procedures. This position requires an extremely detailed orientated and perceptive person who can relate to individuals at all levels within the agency. Annual Salary Range: $46,750.00 - $55,000.00 Are you passionate about discovering new ways to help empower people and make a difference in their lives? If you've got what it takes to support us in our mission to provide help and create hope through innovative, collaborative, and diverse programs within the community, then we've got the right opportunity for you. About Catholic Charities West Michigan Catholic Charities West Michigan (CCWM) is a community-based agency providing programs in Western Michigan and offering a variety of services in family preservation, behavioral health, child welfare, and community outreach. CCWM is committed to ensuring a diverse workforce and a work environment whereby all staff are treated with dignity, respect, and fairness. CCWM encourages persons of diverse backgrounds and faiths to apply for employment. Essentials Duties and Responsibilities Handles material that is confidential in nature and makes decisions based on contractual and agency policy. Provides daily guidance and customer service support to program staff. Coordinates and documents required program background check requests and results. Conducts quality assurance reviews to ensure background checks are submitted completely and accurately prior to submission within the required timeframes and deadlines. Aides in creating and updating program policies and procedures that comply with outside regulations and internal procedures. Follows HR internal processes to ensure the opening of the personnel file process is completed after a staff member starts employment with the agency. Maintains personnel files in compliance with applicable legal requirements. Conducts concurrent audit reviews of Transitional Foster Care (TFC) personnel files and HR processes. Acts as the TFC program trainer for staff and clients. Selects or develops TFC program training materials. Conducts program and ORR trainings. Maintains training records ensuring contractual regulatory compliance with existing program and ORR policies, practices, and procedures. Collaborates with TFC program and the HR Team to implement quality improvement initiatives to ensure ongoing compliance with background checks and staff training specific to the TFC program. Prepares and provides audit preparation for agency contractual and accreditation site reviews. Drives for agency business. Performs other special assignments at supervisor's request. Other Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Must have base technical skills in Microsoft applications to include Excel, Word, and Smartsheets, and PowerPoint. Knowledge of effective administrative principles and practices. Strong analytical skills and problem solving. Attention to detail and the ability to multitask. Self-starter and proactive. Ability to plan and execute position responsibilities in a timely manner. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both orally and in writing. Ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions. Ability to work effectively in stressful situations and adhere to critical deadlines. Ability to exercise diplomacy in contentious and confrontational situations. Ability to exercise good judgment, resourcefulness, and maintain effective working relationships with peers, agency management and outside business partners. Ability to relate to diverse populations and cultures. This position requires reliable transportation. Must have a valid driver's license and good driving record with zero work restrictions. Must have personal auto insurance as required by law with minimum bodily injury coverage limits of $250,000 per person/$500,000 per incident or $500,000 combined. Must be willing to work irregular hours including evenings, holidays, and weekends. This is an on-site role that requires regular, full-time attendance at the office; remote or hybrid work is not available, however, there may be times ad hoc or situational telework is needed. Must submit to agency approved background checks. Physical demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this position, the staff member is regularly required to talk and/or hear. The staff member is regularly required to sit, walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms. The staff member is occasionally required to stand, climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The staff member on occasion may be asked to move or lift items up to 40 pounds in weight. Work Environment: This position is primarily office based, however, on occasion it may require travel to other agency as required by position responsibilities and/or agency management. The position is on-site - must be willing to work entirely in person, however, there may be times that ad hoc or situational telework is needed. This position will be routinely exposed to typical office noise levels and/or exposure to various weather conditions. The position on occasion may require travel to other agency offices and/or client homes as required by position responsibilities and/or agency management. This position will be routinely exposed to typical office noise levels and/or exposure to various weather conditions. The qualifications listed above are guidelines for selection purposes; alternative qualifications may be substituted if sufficient to perform the duties of the job. Recommended Employment Qualifications Education: A bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, health care administration, or other human services related field is required. Experience: A minimum of 3 years of employment experience in training, human resources, or compliance and regulatory affairs role is required. Professional Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations: HR certification is preferred, however, not required. Training certification is preferred, however, not required. Supervisory Responsibilities: This position does not have supervisory responsibilities. Our Mission Inspired by the Church's social teachings, Catholic Charities West Michigan fosters individuals and families to flourish by providing help and creating hope. Our Vision Catholic Charities West Michigan is called to create a just and compassionate community where all people can achieve their divine purpose. Our Values Sanctity of All Life Compassion Integrity Respect Equity CCWM is an equal opportunity employer, subject to all federal and state laws as applicable to a religious Agency.
    $46.8k-55k yearly Auto-Apply 49d ago
  • Background Specialist/Trainer, Transitional Foster Care

    Ccwestmi

    Development associate job in Grand Rapids, MI

    The Background Specialist and Trainer is responsible helping with the background check investigation process for the Transitional Foster Care (TFC) program. This position is also responsible for selecting or developing program training materials, conducting program trainings, and maintaining training records to help ensure contractual regulatory compliance with existing program policies, practices, and procedures. This position requires an extremely detailed orientated and perceptive person who can relate to individuals at all levels within the agency. Annual Salary Range: $46,750.00 - $55,000.00 Are you passionate about discovering new ways to help empower people and make a difference in their lives? If you've got what it takes to support us in our mission to provide help and create hope through innovative, collaborative, and diverse programs within the community, then we've got the right opportunity for you. About Catholic Charities West Michigan Catholic Charities West Michigan (CCWM) is a community-based agency providing programs in Western Michigan and offering a variety of services in family preservation, behavioral health, child welfare, and community outreach. CCWM is committed to ensuring a diverse workforce and a work environment whereby all staff are treated with dignity, respect, and fairness. CCWM encourages persons of diverse backgrounds and faiths to apply for employment. Essentials Duties and Responsibilities Handles material that is confidential in nature and makes decisions based on contractual and agency policy. Provides daily guidance and customer service support to program staff. Coordinates and documents required program background check requests and results. Conducts quality assurance reviews to ensure background checks are submitted completely and accurately prior to submission within the required timeframes and deadlines. Aides in creating and updating program policies and procedures that comply with outside regulations and internal procedures. Follows HR internal processes to ensure the opening of the personnel file process is completed after a staff member starts employment with the agency. Maintains personnel files in compliance with applicable legal requirements. Conducts concurrent audit reviews of Transitional Foster Care (TFC) personnel files and HR processes. Acts as the TFC program trainer for staff and clients. Selects or develops TFC program training materials. Conducts program and ORR trainings. Maintains training records ensuring contractual regulatory compliance with existing program and ORR policies, practices, and procedures. Collaborates with TFC program and the HR Team to implement quality improvement initiatives to ensure ongoing compliance with background checks and staff training specific to the TFC program. Prepares and provides audit preparation for agency contractual and accreditation site reviews. Drives for agency business. Performs other special assignments at supervisor's request. Other Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Must have base technical skills in Microsoft applications to include Excel, Word, and Smartsheets, and PowerPoint. Knowledge of effective administrative principles and practices. Strong analytical skills and problem solving. Attention to detail and the ability to multitask. Self-starter and proactive. Ability to plan and execute position responsibilities in a timely manner. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both orally and in writing. Ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions. Ability to work effectively in stressful situations and adhere to critical deadlines. Ability to exercise diplomacy in contentious and confrontational situations. Ability to exercise good judgment, resourcefulness, and maintain effective working relationships with peers, agency management and outside business partners. Ability to relate to diverse populations and cultures. This position requires reliable transportation. Must have a valid driver's license and good driving record with zero work restrictions. Must have personal auto insurance as required by law with minimum bodily injury coverage limits of $250,000 per person/$500,000 per incident or $500,000 combined. Must be willing to work irregular hours including evenings, holidays, and weekends. This is an on-site role that requires regular, full-time attendance at the office; remote or hybrid work is not available, however, there may be times ad hoc or situational telework is needed. Must submit to agency approved background checks. Physical demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this position, the staff member is regularly required to talk and/or hear. The staff member is regularly required to sit, walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms. The staff member is occasionally required to stand, climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The staff member on occasion may be asked to move or lift items up to 40 pounds in weight. Work Environment: This position is primarily office based, however, on occasion it may require travel to other agency as required by position responsibilities and/or agency management. The position is on-site - must be willing to work entirely in person, however, there may be times that ad hoc or situational telework is needed. This position will be routinely exposed to typical office noise levels and/or exposure to various weather conditions. The position on occasion may require travel to other agency offices and/or client homes as required by position responsibilities and/or agency management. This position will be routinely exposed to typical office noise levels and/or exposure to various weather conditions. The qualifications listed above are guidelines for selection purposes; alternative qualifications may be substituted if sufficient to perform the duties of the job. Recommended Employment Qualifications Education: A bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, health care administration, or other human services related field is required. Experience: A minimum of 3 years of employment experience in training, human resources, or compliance and regulatory affairs role is required. Professional Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations: HR certification is preferred, however, not required. Training certification is preferred, however, not required. Supervisory Responsibilities: This position does not have supervisory responsibilities. Our Mission Inspired by the Church's social teachings, Catholic Charities West Michigan fosters individuals and families to flourish by providing help and creating hope. Our Vision Catholic Charities West Michigan is called to create a just and compassionate community where all people can achieve their divine purpose. Our Values Sanctity of All Life Compassion Integrity Respect Equity CCWM is an equal opportunity employer, subject to all federal and state laws as applicable to a religious Agency.
    $46.8k-55k yearly Auto-Apply 52d ago
  • Business Development Associate

    Primary Residential Careers 4.7company rating

    Development associate job in Grandville, MI

    - Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks The purpose of this position is to generate interest in employment opportunities at PRMI via direct phone contact with prospective candidates. Perform internet research to obtain candidate contact information when necessary · Schedules appointments with prospective candidates and Hiring Managers or Business Development Managers · Maintains schedules and calendars for Business Development Managers and Hiring Managers · Gathers information needed for Prospective Candidates · Under the guidance of the Business Development Supervisor, cultivate a small territory by contacting prospective candidates in order to generate initial interest, develop and close recruiting opportunities · Maintains prospective candidate information in Salesforce Qualifications: · Demonstrated proficiency with cold-calling and telephone sales · Previous experience making appointments and maintaining schedules and calendars for others · Attention to detail and ability to maintain files · Experience with Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.) · Ability to communicate adequately via email, verbally, telephone, letter writing, etc. · Ability to maintain a work schedule that may require working extended hours Preferences: · Mortgage industry experience preferred Company Conformance Statement In the performance of assigned tasks and duties all employees are expected to conform to the following: § Review and adhere to policies and guidelines contained within the Employee Handbook, including privacy and information security guidelines. § Act within delegated authorities and adheres to applicable policy and procedures associated with such authorities. § Contribute to establishing a respectful workplace where diversity is critical to innovation and growth. § Ensure every action and decision is aligned with PRMI values. § Partner with your management team to understand performance expectations and measurements. Effectively utilize feedback and coaching opportunities while seeking to learn and develop within your role at PRMI. § Realize team synergies through networking and partnerships across PRMI. § Embrace change; act as advocate and role model, promoting an approach of continuous improvement. § Maintain a high standard of customer care while actively listening to customers in an effort to understand their views and needs. Take ownership of problems and issues, taking into consideration the breadth of PRMI competencies in providing solutions. § Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations. § Work effectively as a team contributor on all assignments. § Perform quality work within deadlines. § Respect client and employee privacy. Work Requirements Each employee must be able to communicate clearly and effectively, utilize a computer, maintain a work schedule, and effectively perform in an office setting. Employment with PRMI requires compliance with and adherence to all applicable mortgage and fair lending laws and regulations as well as PRMI policies. The ability to work extended hours may be required. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
    $49k-71k yearly est. 34d ago
  • Fish and Feathers Internship Program - ONSITE - Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

    Environment for The Americas 4.0company rating

    Development associate job in Grandville, MI

    Start/End Dates: May 11, 2026 - July 31, 2026 Compensation: $640 per week + housing Application Due: February 1, 2026 Fish and Feathers Internship Program seeks to engage young professionals in natural resource careers. You must (additional requirements): Be a U.S. citizen or legal resident. Be between the ages of 18 - 30 years or up to 35 years if a veteran. Be willing to undergo a background check upon hiring. Have a valid driver's license and a good driving record. *A personal vehicle is required for this position. Position Description: Fish and Feathers is a program funded by the National Park Service (NPS) and administered by Environment for the Americas. Our goal is to provide our national park partners with talented interns who are eager to learn and to engage with local communities. The intern will focus on supporting, implementing, and leading community outreach programs that focus on fishing and birding activities. The overall goal is to increase diverse community engagement with NPS partners during the program and in years to come. Responsibilities: Reach out to local communities through outreach and educational activities to increase engagement in fishing and birdwatching Create new materials (i.e., social media, educational games/activities, signage, etc.) to provide visitors with information about fish and birds at the NPS site Understand regulations regarding fishing and ethical birding and communicate this information to participants Establish or build upon fishing and birding programs at the NPS site Manage and maintain program equipment Host World MIgratory Bird Day Event Meet deadlines for Environment for the Americas program requirements. Qualifications: Ability to hike and conduct field operations as part of a team and/or independently in an outdoor setting. Experience giving presentations and ability to learn new skills and transfer the knowledge to participants. Interest in learning fishing regulations and bird identification for program development and implementation. Ability to learn methods employed in fish and wildlife management. Strong interpersonal, oral, listening, and written communication skills. Interest in learning new skills such as rafting, canoeing, and kayaking. Major studies relevant to this position: Successful candidates will have a background and/or coursework in the following areas or a strong interest in the outdoors with experience fishing and/or birdwatching. Biology Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences Ecology Aquaculture Communications/Marketing Environmental Science Recreation Interpretation/Education ____________ About this Site: Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore is located in Michigan's Upper Peninsula along the south shore of Lake Superior, between the communities of Munising (population approximately 1,800) and Grand Marais (population approximately 400). Travel time to either end of the park is just over an hour. Munising offers basic amenities, including grocery and convenience stores, a medical clinic, and K-12 schools. More extensive shopping options and a regional medical center are available in Marquette, Michigan, located 43 miles west of Munising. Grand Marais is a small community with limited shopping options but provides basic necessities. Government housing may be available in Grand Marais. The park encompasses 42 miles of Lake Superior shoreline and is known for its colorful sandstone cliffs, expansive beaches, waterfalls and streams, inland lakes, over 100 miles of trails, and the historic Au Sable Light Station, built in 1874. The surrounding area offers abundant public lands and exceptional outdoor recreation opportunities. Summers at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore are generally warm and pleasant; however, mosquitoes and biting flies can be especially active during hot, humid days with southerly winds. Interns are encouraged to wear loose-fitting long pants and socks while hiking or working on trails to reduce exposure. Early and late summer temperatures can be significantly cooler than in other parts of the United States, making layered clothing advisable. ____________ Interns in this program will receive 480 hours towards Public Land Corps (PLC) Hiring Authority. See below on information about: Public Land Corps Non-Competitive Hiring Authority (PLC) The Public Land Corps Non-Competitive Hiring Authority is a special hiring authority available to qualifying interns. The intern must be between the ages of 18 and 30 years old, inclusive, or a veteran up to age 35 and complete 640 hours of work on an appropriate conservation project to be eligible for this hiring authority. Upon successful completion of the PLC project(s), the intern is eligible for two years to be hired non-competitively into a federal seasonal, term, or permanent position. The applicant must apply to a PLC-eligible position advertised on USAJobs.gov and selected off a non-competitive certificate of eligibility. For more information, see DOI Personnel Bulletins 11-02 , 12-13, and 17-03. EEO Statement Environment for the Americas provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employmentand prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
    $640 weekly 36d ago
  • Adventure Centre Facilitator

    Pretty Lake Vacation Camp

    Development associate job in Mattawan, MI

    Job Description Adventure Centre Facilitator Reports to: Adventure & Leadership Program Director Wage Category: Hourly at Facilitation Rate Hourly at Training Rate, Observation, and Site Work JOB STATEMENT Under the direction and supervision of the Adventure & Leadership Programming Director, this position is responsible for working with the staff of Pretty Lake to implement safe and effective experiential education programs, with the goal of ensuring the maximum client and camper experience. These responsibilities are conducted according to the organizations policies, procedures, and all local/state/federal regulations and laws. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AS A FACILITATOR WITH SITE-WORK OPPORTUNITIES 1. Facilitators will be trained and coached on proper use of all program equipment, including the technical and social-emotional skills necessary to safely operate the program equipment and activities. 2. Excellent risk-management, prevent accidents by ensuring applicable safety standards are understood and applied in the conduct of all work activities. 3. Assist in pre-program preparation including but not limited to: setting ropes courses and checking gear. 4. Maintain trails, campsites, tents, cook-kits, etc. (these tasks as a whole qualify as site work, but may be a facilitators duty when preparing for a group if the site is not group-ready prior to the days program and will be paid at the site work rate) 5. Assist in quarterly internal inspection of all equipment and activities (this task as a whole qualifies as site work and will be paid as such) 6. Facilitate and interact with self-awareness, providing an equitable and inclusive program to all participants, co-workers, and community members regardless of identity, background, or ability. 7. Ensure quality orientation including clear communication of objectives. 8. Help groups clarify their goals through guided conversation. 9. Ask introspective questions to catalyze and solidify interpersonal learning. 10. Work in conjunction with staff or leaders of each group to ensure the meeting of stated objectives and thoroughly prepare for each program. 11. Facilitate experiential activities maintaining physical and emotional safety. 12. Develop and maintain an appropriate, professional, and supportive working relationship with group leaders and/or staff. 13. Completes other duties as requested for the continued improvement of the organization and facility. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND STANDARDS OF PERFORMANCE 1. 18 years of age or older. 2. Valid Drivers License. 3. Basic understanding of concepts relating to human and group development. 4. Passionate and knowledgeable background in adventure/experiential education, group facilitation and/or other human services related field (Teaching, psychology, social work, and counseling) is preferred. 5. Applicants should have a strong ability to communicate ideas effectively and directly, and have enthusiasm for sharing knowledge with others. 6. Must be able to take initiative and work both independently and collaboratively. 7. Resourceful, courageous and creative. 8. Current CPR and Standard First-Aid certification, or a desire to become certified, is not required, but preferred. 9. Ability to work with all PLC staff, clients, campers, and group participants of diverse ages and backgrounds, providing information and services in a friendly, respectful, and courteous manner. 10. Performs work in a logical, orderly, timely and skillful manner. 11. Ability to stay calm and perform work under high stress situations. 12. Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding organizational, personnel, client, and customer information. PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND SENSORY DIMENSIONS 1. Perform various positions and postures necessary to conduct tasks. 2. Ability to move about buildings and Pretty Lake grounds consistently. 3. Standing, walking, bending, and the ability to lift 50 pounds. 4. Manipulate ropes, cables, and other related equipment used in tying knots, belaying, and rigging used in set-up, operation, and breakdown of Challenge Course elements. 5. Negotiate various terrain types and obstacles encountered in program delivery and emergency situations. May include walking up to three miles during the course of the day. 6. Keep participants physically safe in respectful and effective ways. 7. Ascend to, traverse at, and descend ladders and other course access equipment at heights that may exceed 30 feet. 8. Operate various challenge course related gear and equipment including, but not limited to: ropes, harnesses, helmets, carabiners, safety lines, ladders and pulleys (after training from PLC staff). 9. Ability to focus on different aspects of the groups experience for long periods of time. 10. Comprehend and implement oral and written instructions. 11. Establish priorities and construct further plans after the initial assessment. 12. Apply risk management procedures in various conditions with a wide variety of participants. 13. Apply theory-based instruction or training to actual situations. 14. Must have a valid Michigan Drivers License OR be able to provide your own transportation. WORKING CONDITIONS 1. The position is paid at an hourly rate as a facilitator and a separate hourly rate for training, observation and site work. The nature of the job does not guarantee a set number of hours for the employment year as this position works on an as needed basis. 2. Workload and hours may increase during summer camp sessions, Adventure Centre programming, and retreating events. 3. Workload does consist of varied days, nights and weekend hours. 4. Work locations are variable. Locations can range from outdoor courses to indoor courses, classrooms, gymnasiums or office buildings. 5. Travel days can be expected based on the programming group. 6. Must be able to deliver programming in a variety of weather conditions. 7. Extensive and transferable job training. 8. The workload for this position should be considered as one of facilitation and physical labor. 9. Work can be stressful, constant, and is subject to frequent interruptions.
    $37k-60k yearly est. 17d ago
  • School Leadership Development Intern

    National Honey Almond 4.0company rating

    Development associate job in Grand Rapids, MI

    Are you interested in an internship that provides a unique perspective to the education field? Join National Heritage Academies (NHA) this summer as a School Leadership Development Intern! This is a paid in-person internship in our Grand Rapids Service Center office. The duration of the internship is mid-May through early August. Internships are for those enrolled in a college/university program or a recent graduate. For candidates that don't meet this criteria, please explore our other open positions here. About Us: NHA is a charter school management company that operates 100+ schools in 9 states. We are committed to our mission of transforming lives by working together to help students build the knowledge, character, and skills they need to succeed. Our goal is for each student to grow as part of a caring community that encourages them to thrive in college, their careers, and in life. In this role, you will work at our Service Center located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This is where all the behind-the-scenes magic happens. Our awesome team members are brag-worthy and work with a diverse group of departments to provide top-level support to our schools. We would like to add you to our NHAmazing team! Sound good to you? Keep reading! In This Role: Materials Development: Create and edit professional materials such as slide decks, handouts, and participation guides to support training programs and events. System and Resource Maintenance: Update and maintain digital platforms including Google Sites, NHA Learn, and the Artifact Library by uploading, removing, and organizing materials and course content according to provided outlines and guidelines. Data Analysis and Reporting: Compile and analyze program data including completion rates, participant retention, platform engagement metrics, and survey results to identify trends and support decision-making. Video Production Support: Edit and produce video content to support program delivery and organizational communications. Qualifications: Pursuing a degree in education, curriculum, educational technology, or a related field, and seeking an opportunity for a unique and exciting experience! Enthusiastic individual who enjoys engaging with new people to get them excited about NHA! Capable of independently handling multiple tasks. Maintains a high level of organization and time management skills. Proficient in utilizing technology for productivity and efficiency, with experience in various systems such as Google Workspace, Microsoft Office Suite, and other online tools. Video editing experience is a plus. Demonstrates a high level of energy, initiative, and a strong desire to learn and achieve meaningful results. Effectively communicates in individual conversations and small group settings, demonstrating strong verbal and written communication skills. Accomplishes goals and utilizes resources appropriately. A results-driven individual who thrives as a self-starter and collaborator within a team. What We Offer You: 40 hours/week Onsite Monday through Friday, 8am-5pm $15.50/hour Scheduled events and meetings with company leaders! Formal program to help you grow professionally! Opportunity to share in a formal presentation your internship work. Please click here to learn more about our core values. National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.
    $15.5 hourly Auto-Apply 36d ago
  • Play Facilitator

    Grand Rapids Childrens Museum 3.5company rating

    Development associate job in Grand Rapids, MI

    Part-time Description Duties include, but are not limited to: Opening and Closing of the Museum Carry out daily procedures as determined by the Guest Experience Manager Facilitation of Exhibits Facilitate play with guests in the exhibit environment Reset/tidy up exhibits to ensure a high quality experience for guests and maintain physical accessibility of allspaces Cultivate open-ended, child-directed experiences Facilitation of Field Trips Greet school groups, teachers and chaperones in a friendly and courteous way as they enter the museum. Direct the group's lead teacher to communicate necessary information to Front Desk. Front Desk Procedures Collect admissions and responsibly handle all money exchanges Work gift shop register, collecting admissions accurately and efficiently in a timely manner as to ensure a shortline Answer the telephone and route calls in a friendly, personable, and helpful manner ? Sell memberships andpromote daily and future programs and events Provide clear information and answers regarding visitor questions Maintaining a Safe and Clean Environment Follow all COVID cleaning protocols Pick up manipulatives, organize exhibits Regularly clean restrooms, kitchen, and overall facility Enforce museum policies and rules Assist with emergencies, as needed Assist with clean-up on non-hazardous materials and some bodily fluids Assist with minor repairs and maintenance of exhibits Report broken exhibits, manipulatives and building problems to Facilities Manager ? Assist with exterior maintenance, e.g. windows, snow removal, etc. Communication with the Team Check work email each schedule shift Communicate with Guest Experience Manager about breaks and needing to step off the floor Communicate with other Facilitators about tasks, stepping off the floor and breaks Physical/Mental Demands Communicate effectively with co-workers, museum visitors, volunteers, and the general public. Possess the verbal and numerical aptitude to complete tasks and projects in a timely manner. Maintain a positive attitude in times of large crowds and group visits. Must be alert, able to concentrate, and possess good judgement and analytical skills. Physically demanding in order to keep the museum clean and to play with kids in different exhibit spaces. Mobility to move freely, bending, kneeling required on a daily basis while facilitating the Museum. Lifting required on a regular basis, usually in conjunction with exhibits, deliveries and special events. Facilitators are part-time staff and may be scheduled up to 28 hrs/wk. Facilitators work a flexible schedule that will include days, nights and weekends. Starting wages are $15/hr. They must believe in and be able to demonstrate learning through play Salary Description $15 / Hour
    $15 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Learning and Development Intern

    Mission Design & Automation 3.8company rating

    Development associate job in Holland, MI

    The Learning and Development Intern will support Mission Design & Automation's training and development initiatives by assisting with planning, coordinating, and executing employee learning programs. In this role, you will collaborate with the Employee Development & Documentation Manager, functional managers, and subject matter experts to support ongoing training needs, maintain accurate records, and contribute to projects that enhance employee growth and organizational development. This internship offers hands-on experience in learning and development, program coordination, and organizational culture-building within a fast-paced engineering and manufacturing environment. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Build and update self-paced e-learning modules using Articulate 360 Convert existing materials (PowerPoint decks, work instructions, SOPs, PDFs, tribal knowledge) into structured, engaging training modules Apply basic instructional design principles to ensure content is clear, learner-focused, and aligned with training objectives Collaborate with SMEs to gather information, validate technical accuracy, and translate complex topics into understandable learning content Assist with storyboarding courses, outlining learning objectives, and organizing content Incorporate knowledge checks, quizzes, and interactive elements into training modules Assist in coordinating training sessions, including scheduling, room setup, invitations, materials preparation, and follow-up communication Support evaluation efforts by collecting feedback, analyzing survey results, and summarizing insights QUALIFICATIONS Currently enrolled in a graduate program in Instructional Design, HR, Business, Education, a related field, or equivalent experience in industry Strong interest in instructional design, learning technology, and training Comfort working with e-learning authoring tools; experience with Articulate 360, LMS platforms, or other content authoring tools is a plus Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with all levels of the organization Ability to take feedback, manage revisions, and work through iterative content development cycles Curiosity and willingness to learn about technical and manufacturing-related topics Details: - Paid internship (hourly) - College credit eligible Powered by JazzHR ylt0Hk2a2a
    $31k-39k yearly est. 8d ago
  • 2026 Summer Internship Program - Zeeland, MI

    Reckitt Benckiser 4.2company rating

    Development associate job in Zeeland, MI

    Want to make your mark in manufacturing? As our 2026 Summer Internship Program - Zeeland, MI, you'll have the freedom to gain hands-on experience producing some of the world's leading consumer products. 2026 Summer Internship Program - Zeeland, MI Zeeland, MI Competitive Salary & excellent benefits package With complete involvement from day one, you'll be part of world class manufacturing organisation. Taking responsibility for projects from the outset, you'll gain new skills and experience and be fully included as part of the team. Projects will vary. It may be recommending ways to improve processes. It could be about improving efficiency, reliability or raising environmental standards. Either way, you'll be at the heart of making our manufacturing even better tomorrow than it is today. You'll succeed because… …you'll be enrolled in an engineering discipline. You'll have excellent communication skills - able to make your ideas understood in a variety of ways and at all levels. You'll be able to interpret and find meaning in data and be proficient in MS Office. You'll also be able to work independently, looking for opportunities to enhance and improve our manufacturing operations. You'll love it because… …you'll get to make an impact like never before. You'll be responsible for your own projects - we can't wait to listen to your ideas. The products you help us get out there will make people's lives better. Our iconic brands will provide an incredible platform for you. And our dynamic, ownership-driven culture will help bring the very best out of you, every day. Equality At Reckitt, we recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you. Come and join a team whose purpose is to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner and healthier world. All qualified applicants to Reckitt will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law. Nearest Major Market: Grand Rapids
    $41k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • ESL Facilitator - Part-time

    Grand Rapids Community College 3.8company rating

    Development associate job in Grand Rapids, MI

    GRCC is seeking to build a candidate pool for on-call or limited duration temporary non-benefited positions. GRCC Adult Education is interested in applicants who meet the qualifications mentioned below and possesses an interest in working with diverse learners from a wide range of age, ethnicity and national origin. They must be able to engage their students through innovative teaching methods and a variety of mediated instructional applications. Requisition ID: 503 Employee Group: Adjunct Faculty Schedule: 20 hours per week Compensation: $25.00 Reports to: Dean of Strategic Outreach Posting Opens: 12/08/2025 Posting Closes: Open until filled ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Deliver lesson plans and provide ESL instruction in the following areas: Reading, Listening, Writing, Speaking and Math per state curriculum guidelines for the WIOA grant. Supervise and manage a classroom learning environment. Administer and score all assessments tests, including but not limited to, CASAS, TABE, and National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC). Manage projects and meet projected time lines as required. Implement adult learning and training methods in the classroom such as training manuals, demonstration models, visual aids, tutorials and reference works. Proctor and document student progress. Practice Continuous Quality Improvement to modify program delivery to meet existing and future needs of Learning Centers. Able to adjust pace of curriculum delivery based on the needs of the students within the guidelines defined by the State of Michigan. Implement technology whenever possible to assist student learning. Follow established work safety policies and procedures. Support the diverse needs of minority and underrepresented students. Generate and maintain quarterly progress records on mandated student assessments and adult learning plans, as required by State Reporting System. Possess an understanding of how to effectively deal with students with personal issues, and disruptive behaviors both in and out of the classroom. Attend required meetings. Other responsibilities as determined by Associate Dean of Academic Outreach. Regular attendance during normal scheduled hours is required. Being present is essential for serving customers and performing the essential functions of this position. Follow College policy on the Family Educational Right to Privacy Act (FERPA). MARGINAL JOB FUNCTIONS Project a professional image including punctuality, dependability and good attendance records Excellent organizational skills, ability to multi-task, prioritize and complete tasks in a timely manner Willingness and ability to learn the college-wide system. Demonstrated computer skills, Microsoft Office JOB SPECIFICATIONS Qualifications Certification to teach English as a Second Language in the following areas Reading, Listening, Writing and Math required. Master s Degree preferred. National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC) preferred but not required Minimum of two (2) years of documented successful professional experience working with Adult Education and underrepresented populations. Bi-lingual Spanish preferred. Proficient verbal and written communications in English and Spanish Possess strong interpersonal communications skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Experience in working with diverse student/learner populations that represent a wide range of age, ethnicity, national origin, and ability. Demonstrate a commitment to promoting a learning-centered environment Skills Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Knowledge with using as CASAS and WorkKeys. Must be self-motivated with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Ability to work effectively with a diverse student population and faculty team. Proficiency in using instructional technology and learning management systems (e.g.,Gmail, Canvas, Blackboard). Physical Demands Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time. Mental Demands An interest in working with diverse student populations, who represent a wide range of age, ethnicity, national origin, and ability. Demonstrated responsiveness, initiative, and organizational and problem-solving abilities. Ability to perform routine and unexpected duties. A willingness and an ability to learn college systems. High energy level with enthusiasm and an interest in helping and supporting students and colleagues. Ability to work under pressure while possessing mature judgment and flexibility in regards to interruptions and schedule changes. Must use good judgment in handling sensitive or difficult situations in a professional manner. Working Conditions GRCC will comply with any mandated health and safety requirements. Compliance information is available on our policies website. Must be able to work flexible hours as needed. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment that calls for flexibility/adaptability and the ability to handle multiple interruptions and make quick decisions. BENEFITS Wellness Program: Access resources for physical and mental wellbeing, and an onsite gym membership. Retirement Plans: Secure your future with our retirement options, including the state retirement plan or a 401A with a 12% employer contribution. APPLICATION / HIRING PROCESS Please fill out an application at ************************** Submit a cover letter, resume. The opportunity to apply for this position will close at the end of the day on the close date referenced at the top of this job posting. Individuals with diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Grand Rapids Community College is an equal opportunity employer. Visa sponsorship is not available. Only applicants living in the state of Michigan can apply for GRCC careers. NONDISCRIMINATION STATEMENT Grand Rapids Community College creates an inclusive learning and working environment that recognizes the value and dignity of each person. It is the policy and practice of GRCC to provide equal educational and employment opportunities regardless of age, race, color, religion, marital status, sex/gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, height, weight, national origin, disability, political affiliation, familial status, veteran status or genetics in all programs, activities, services, employment and advancement including admissions to, access to, treatment in, or compensation in employment as required by state and federal law. GRCC is committed to reviewing all aspects of GRCC programs, activities, services and employment, including recruitment, selection, retention and promotion to identify and eliminate barriers in order to prevent discrimination on the basis of the listed protected characteristics. The college will not tolerate any form of retaliation against any person for bringing charges of discrimination or participating in an investigation. Further information may be obtained from the EEO Office or the Office of General Counsel, 143 Bostwick Avenue NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503-3295.
    $25 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Game Facilitator at BattleGR

    Battlegr

    Development associate job in Comstock Park, MI

    Job Description Who We Are: At BattleGR we provide mission-based challenges that are great for individuals and groups. Common events that we host include birthday parties, family reunions, team-building exercises, and more. We provide safe, fun, and entertaining experiences through strategic team-on-team games, bringing families, friends, and co-workers together to create unforgettable memories. We are the premier family-friendly events & entertainment experience. We also have a Games-on-Wheels division that brings the fun to the customer's site of choice. BattleGR was born in 2017 and has provided entertainment for kids and adults alike since its inception. We hire elite individuals to help us continue to entertain the community. Basic Function: Game facilitators should be energetic, friendly, and outgoing, with a strong customer service orientation. They should also be able to balance the task of managing the game logistics with the process of managing the group dynamics and learning. Responsibilities: Preparing the environment: Setting up the space for the game Running the game: Overseeing the game's logistics and group dynamics Providing assistance: Answering questions and helping during the game Debriefing: Leading a discussion after the game Managing customer experience: Checking in customers, taking payments, and making reservations Maintaining the space: Cleaning, painting, and performing minor repairs Managing conflicts: Identifying the root cause of conflicts and helping the group find a resolution Requirements: Outgoing Personality Willingness to serve guest Excellent communication skills Ability to multitask Professional By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about your pending job application. Opt out anytime. Msg & data rates may apply. Powered by Homebase. Free employee scheduling, time clock and hiring tools.
    $37k-60k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Staff Development Coordinator - Sign On Bonus

    The Laurels of Bedford

    Development associate job in Battle Creek, MI

    Click here to RSVP to Our Nursing Hiring Event on Thursday, 1/29 from 11am-6pm! (****************************************************************************** Sign On Bonus of $20,000 Are you a registered nurse who is passionate about teaching others? The Staff Development Coordinator acts as the educator for The The Laurels of Bedford, conducts orientation and has the opportunity to provide other in-service educational programs for the nursing staff. Laurel Health Care Company offers one of the leading employee benefit packages in the skilled nursing industry, including health insurance, 401K with matching funds, paid time off and paid holidays. When you work with Laurel Health Care Company, you will join an experienced, hard-working team that values communication and collaboration. Why just work when you can help shape a legacy? Responsibilities Some of the responsibilities of the Staff Development Coordinator include: * Designs, plans and provides educational programs on all shifts and for all departments. * Participates in the staff evaluation process by providing attendance records and observation of employee performance. * Provides general facility orientation to all new employees and ongoing in-service education. * Plans and provides a monthly and annual schedule of planned education programs. * Ensures Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)/State Tested Nursing Assistants (STNA) meet the annual 12-hour in-service requirement. * Actively participates in quality assurance and reports concerns to supervisor. Qualifications * 1-3 years of experience in long-term care setting preferred * Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state * CPR certification About Laurel Health Care Company Laurel Health Care Company (The Laurels) is a national provider of skilled nursing, sub-acute, rehabilitative, and assisted living services dedicated to achieving the highest standards of care. At The Laurels, caring is more than providing excellent medical and guest services. It's also being a companion and treating each guest with the utmost dignity, respect and compassion. It's what we call " The Laurel Way of Caring
    $47k-70k yearly est. 2d ago

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How much does a development associate earn in Kentwood, MI?

The average development associate in Kentwood, MI earns between $42,000 and $112,000 annually. This compares to the national average development associate range of $42,000 to $116,000.

Average development associate salary in Kentwood, MI

$69,000
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