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Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation-MMRF 3.6
Development specialist job in Norwalk, CT
The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF) is the largest nonprofit in the world solely focused on accelerating a cure for each and every multiple myeloma patient. We drive the development and delivery of next-generation therapies, leverage data to identify optimal and more personalized treatment approaches, and empower myeloma patients and the broader community with information and resources to extend their lives. Central to our mission is our commitment to advancing health equity so that all myeloma patients can benefit from the scientific and clinical advances we pursue. Since our inception, the MMRF has committed over $600 million for research, opened nearly 100 clinical trials, and helped bring 15+ FDA-approved therapies to market, which have tripled the life expectancy of myeloma patients. To learn more, visit ****************
MMRF CORE VALUES
At the MMRF, our core values define both who we are and how we work together as an organization. We believe in investing in our team and building a culture that will help us pursue our highest-level mission to accelerate a cure for each and every multiple myeloma patient. Our five core values are expressed below:
Prioritize Patients - Patients are at the center of everything we do. Every decision we make is grounded in the needs and best interests of the patients we serve.
Drive Innovation - We are committed to pursuing big, bold ideas. Taking risks, trying new approaches, and challenging the status quo are necessary to speed new discoveries.
Deliver Solutions - Taking on complicated challenges is what sets us apart. To deliver results, we must be decisive, take action, and act with urgency on behalf of the myeloma community.
Do It Together - We know that together, we are stronger. We work cross-functionally with the entire community to achieve our mission and are invested in the success of others.
Build Trust - We build trust-based relationships. We advocate for each and every myeloma patient by committing to diversity, equity, and inclusion and treating others with respect.
POSITION OVERVIEW
We are seeking an energetic, enthusiastic, and highly entrepreneurial Development Officer to join our dynamic team. This role will be absolutely instrumental in identifying and qualifying prospects, organizing the prospective donor pipeline, and helping grow the pipeline into a robust, sustainable source of major and mid-tier gifts.
The ideal candidate must be a proactive self-starter who thrives in a goal-oriented environment and possesses exceptional networking and communication skills. As the engine of our future major gift success, this role will require significant dedication to cold outreach initiatives to drive new lead generation and qualification.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Prospect Identification & Qualification
Lead Generation & Outreach: Proactively initiate and execute cold & warm outreach strategies (including phone calls, personalized emails, and networking) to identify, engage, thank, and qualify new potential donors from our community segments. This will be a significant and highly valued component of the role.
In-Depth Prospect Research: Work closely with the Development Manager to rigorously review prospective donor lists, conduct deep-dive research to identify philanthropic capacity, affinity, and linkage to our mission, transforming raw data into actionable leads.
MGO Collaboration: Collaborate seamlessly with existing Major Gift Officers (MGOs) to facilitate smooth and strategic transitions of fully qualified, cultivated prospects into their dedicated portfolios.
Portfolio Management & Stewardship
Donor Portfolio: Manage a highly engaged portfolio of approximately 20 - 50 major and mid-tier donors.
Engagement Nurturing: Focus on increasing engagement and elevating the giving level of constituents within the portfolio through personalized communication, impact reporting, and mission-focused interactions.
Tracking, Reporting, and Administration
Metric Reporting: Track and report meticulously on lead generation metrics, prospect qualification stages, and portfolio performance, providing valuable, data-driven insights to the team.
Data Integrity: Ensure all donor interactions, research findings, and cultivation steps are accurately and promptly recorded in the CRM database.
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's Degree required;
2-3 years of development experience with at least 1 year of direct solicitation experience, preferably in healthcare/research;
Must be a self-starter with an entrepreneurial approach to identifying and pursuing new opportunities for growth;
Excellent verbal & written communication skills; strong organizational skills; detail-oriented and solid interpersonal skills; good presentation skills;
Previous track record of success in fundraising;
Sound knowledge of laws, practices and philosophy of charitable giving;
Demonstrated track record of financial development and/or sales productivity in a complex work environment;
Familiarity with Salesforce a plus.
Show an ongoing commitment to the MMRF's core values: Prioritizing Patients, Driving Innovation, Delivering Solutions, Doing it Together, and Building Trust.
Ability and willingness to travel semi-frequently and participate in evening and weekend activities, estimated at approximately 15% of the time.
EEO STATEMENT
The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF) is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any candidate based on race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, military and veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other factor protected by federal, state, or local law.
The MMRF does not sponsor/facilitate any type of work authorization for this role. All applicants must currently have original valid unrestricted authorization to accept new employment in any role in the U.S. with any employer. There is also no future employer-provided sponsorship for this role to obtain or extend authorization to work in the U.S.
$87k-126k yearly est. 18h ago
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Graduate Leadership Development Program (Req #: 1274)
Peckham Industries 4.4
Development specialist job in Brewster, NY
Peckham Industries Pay Range: N/A Salary Interval: Full Time Description: Application Instructions
About Us:
Peckham Industries Inc. (PII) has been a family-run business since 1924 and we believe our "family by choice" ethos delivers value as the trusted supplier of construction materials, products, and services in the communities we serve. Through our extensive network of hot mix asphalt and ready-mix concrete plants, quarries, and liquid asphalt terminals, PII delivers the highest quality materials and custom solutions to thousands of road construction and road maintenance customers. In addition, the company's construction operations include paving and road reclamation services, as well as precast/prestressed concrete production and erection of multi-level parking structures, specialty buildings, and bridge components.
Become part of our mission by realizing your purpose, serving our community interests, and delivering growth for our customers. Peckham Industries educates, innovates, and applies technology in a way that is safe, sustainable, inclusive, and profitable.
Position Description
Program Summary:
The Materials Graduate Leadership Development Program (GLDP) is a structured, 18-24 months rotational program designed to develop future leaders within Peckham Industries' materials businesses. Participants rotate through core functional areas including quarry operations, plant administration, environmental compliance, quality control, safety, HMA operations, and sales.
The program combines hands-on field experience, formal training, mentorship, and leadership development. Upon successful completion, graduates are expected to be prepared to assume a leadership role such as Assistant Plant Manager at one of Peckham's materials operations.
Program Learnings:
Safety always wins. Uphold and promote Peckham Industries' safety culture by adhering to all company, OSHA, and MSHA policies and proactively supporting a safe work environment across all assigned locations.
Dedication. Participate in structured rotations across materials operations, including quarry operations, plant administration, quality control, environmental compliance, HMA operations, and sales, to develop a comprehensive understanding of the materials business.
Results matter. Support quality control activities through material sampling, testing, and performance evaluation to ensure aggregates and hot mix asphalt meet internal standards and customer specifications.
Assist with quarry and mining operations by supporting mine planning, crushing and screening activities, and regulatory compliance efforts related to blasting and permitting.
Determined. Engage in hot mix asphalt plant operations by supporting production processes, maintenance activities, and performance monitoring to achieve efficient and reliable plant operations.
Measurement. Analyze operational data, key performance indicators, inventory levels, and cost drivers to support informed decision-making and continuous improvement initiatives.
Our word is our bond. Support environmental and regulatory initiatives by participating in permit reviews, environmental safety practices, and compliance-related activities across materials operations.
Respect and engage. Collaborate with sales and customer-facing teams to understand pricing, transportation costs, customer needs, and service expectations while supporting customer visits as needed.
Mastery. Demonstrate leadership potential by working effectively with cross-functional teams, applying continuous learning, and completing required training and mentorship activities in preparation for a future leadership role.
Position Requirements
Requirements, Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree required in Mining, Civil, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering; Construction Management; Business Administration; or a closely related field. Associate's degree may be considered with strong academic performance and relevant materials, quarry, plant, heavy civil, internship, co-op, or field experience.
Minimum GPA of 3.5 or higher preferred
Excellent listening skills and ability to communicate effectively
Well organized and efficient in time management
Proficient user of Microsoft products, e.g., Excel, Outlook, Teams, and Word
Professional verbal and written communication skills
Well organized with problem solving and adaptability skills
High degree of accuracy, thoroughness, and attention to details
Must have clean driving record and own reliable transportation.
Legal right to work in the U. S.
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Travel:
Position will require travel by personal vehicle to offices throughout the state of New York, and New England based on the needs of the business.
Work Environment/Physical Demands:
Medium Work: May be required to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up-to 10 pounds of force frequently, and or a negligible amount of force constant to move objects. Job involves sitting, standing, walking, climbing, reaching, and bending for brief periods of time in all types of weather. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear, to communicate to employees/visitors. This position is also occasionally set in a professional work environment.
Values:
At Peckham, you will experience our values wherever you work: corporate offices, plants, quarries, or paving operations. We share a common set of values - safety, integrity, dedication, and efficiency which are embedded in how we show up every day. Ours is a culture where we protect family and friends, our word is our bond, we are committed to serve and results matter. Our values are the foundation of our growth, and we believe will pave the way for future success.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Peckham Industries, Inc. (PII) is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer. It is our policy to provide EEO to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
Under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law, if you have a disability and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Peckham, please contact ***********************.
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$20k-60k yearly est. 6d ago
IUT NDT Training Program (Monday - Thursday Shift: 10 Hour Shift)
Element Materials Technology 4.4
Development specialist job in South Windsor, CT
ID 2026-18260
Join Element Materials Technology as an IUT NDT in our Training Program (Monday - Thursday Shift) and embark on an intensive, fast-tracked training program designed to rapidly advance you from trainee to Level 2 certification in ultrasonic immersion inspection. As part of an elite group of six new hires, you'll gain hands-on experience and expert mentorship within a dynamic, industry-leading company committed to your professional growth. This role offers a unique opportunity to achieve lifetime NDT Level 2 certification, setting a strong foundation for a long and successful career. If you're driven to excel and eager to develop world-class skills in a cutting-edge environment, this is the perfect role for you.
Salary: $20.50- $22.50/hr DOE + shift differential
Hours: Varied Shifts:
1st Shift - M-Th 6am - 4:30pm
2nd Shift - M-Th 6pm to 4am.
Responsibilities
Perform calibrations, nondestructive tests, and evaluations for acceptance or rejection determinations with respect to applicable codes, standards, and specifications
Accurately record results and associated data of nondestructive tests and evaluations
Maintain a clean and orderly work environment. Actively contribute to company safety culture by observing all company safety policies and procedures
Once Level 2 is obtained, employees may be expected to run multiple tanks to assure customer needs are met.
Skills / Qualifications
High school diploma/GED required
Ability to read and interpret information, write legibly, take accurate measurements from a tape measure, present numerical data effectively, and edit work for correct spelling and grammar
Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds
Sufficient vision, either natural or corrected, with ability to pass annual vision exams
Company Overview
Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to 'Make tomorrow safer than today'.
When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.
While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.
Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.
Diversity Statement
At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming "the world's most trusted testing partner".
All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
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$20.5-22.5 hourly 1d ago
Youth Development Specialist - Relocation to Hershey, PA Required
Milton Hershey School 4.7
Development specialist job in Hartford, CT
Located in Hershey, PA, Milton Hershey School (MHS) is a top-notch home and school where over 2,100 pre-K through 12th grade students from disadvantaged backgrounds are provided an extraordinary, cost-free, career-focused education. This is made possible by the generosity of Milton and Catherine Hershey, who established the school in 1909 and ensured it was fully endowed. Thanks to their foresight and generosity, the school has over 12,000 graduates and continues to expand to serve more students.
MHS is hiring married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. In this unique and life-changing career, couples reside in on-campus student homes and provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for a group of approximately 8-13 students living in the home. Flex Houseparents play a vital role in creating a structured, family-like environment that fosters students' academic, emotional, and social development so they can reach their full potential.
Responsibilities include:
Providing daily supervision and mentorship
Managing household routines and student schedules
Administering medications and ensuring student wellness
Driving students to activities, as well as planning and actively engaging in developmental and recreational activities with students
Leading daily devotions and accompanying students to Sunday Chapel
Overseeing budgeting and household reporting
Upon hire, Flex Houseparents initially support various student homes and follow a working schedule of nine consecutive days on duty, followed by three days off. On weekdays, houseparents have unscheduled time while students are in school. Flex Houseparents eventually transition into a Placed Houseparent role, where they live and work with the same group of students in their own student home.
Benefits include:
Salary: $44,768.00 per person (approximately $168,000 total compensation per couple, including free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more)
Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability options; retirement savings
Relocation assistance and paid training provided
Paid time off provided at designated times throughout the year
Qualifications:
Qualifications include:
Experience working or volunteering with youth
This is a two-person role for couples legally married for at least two years
Both spouses must be age 27 or older
No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home
Commitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol permitted while on duty
Pet limitations: only fish and one dog of approved breeds allowed
Valid U.S. driver's license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans
Comfort leading students in daily devotions and accompanying them to Judeo-Christian Sunday Chapel services (proselytizing prohibited)
High school diploma or GED required
Ability to lift to 50 lbs.
Demonstrated integrity and professionalism; MHS staff serve as role models for students
This is a unique, challenging, and rewarding career and life choice that requires a high level of commitment to student success from both spouses. For consideration, both spouses must complete individual employment applications. To learn more and apply, visit .
$168k yearly Auto-Apply 2d ago
Nursing Professional Development Specialist- Medical Practices/FT/40 hours per week
Bristol Hospital Group 4.6
Development specialist job in Bristol, CT
Bristol Hospital is looking for a Masters Prepared Registered Nurse to join our team as a Nursing Professional DevelopmentSpecialist in an empowering Magnet culture.
At Bristol Health, we begin each day caring today for your tomorrow. We have been an integral part of our community for the past 100 years. We are dedicated to providing the best possible care and service to our patients, residents and families. We are committed to provide compassionate, quality care at all times and to uphold our values of Communication, Accountability, Respect and Empathy (C.A.R.E.). We are Magnet and received the 2020 Press Ganey Leading Innovator award for our rapid adoption and implementation of healthcare solutions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Use your expertise, compassion, and kindness to transform the patient experience. Make a difference. Make Bristol Health your choice.
Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities:
Supportive of the shared governance model
Participates in the orientation of new employees
Assists preceptors with fulfill responsibilities with orientee
Conducts educational needs assessment and summarizes data
Analyzes evaluation data for the attainment of desired outcomes and uses results to make modifications in educational activities
Develops and implements educational programs based upon needs, available resources, research and current practices using adult learning principles
Evaluations of new employee progress while on orientation
Collaborates with leadership / staff to develop education on any new concerns, equipment or standards
Provides simulation training as needed for enhancement of roles and competencies
Conducts literature searches for best practice and research
Collaborates and communicates with all oversight areas and facilitates learning, with the nursing team and with other inter-professionals
Conducts various improvement projects to enhance patient care, customer service or facilitate implementation of best practice.
Provides consultation or avenues for staff to conduct research
Ensures a culture of safety, quality, service excellence, professionalism, personnel development, and team collaboration that supports Bristol Hospital Mission, along with Patient Care Services nursing vision, philosophy, and strategic plan
Serves on committees, as needed, as a liaison for educational expertise
Provides presence, availability and visibility to oversight areas
Collaborates with appropriate departments on education to meet state and federal requirements
Preferred knowledge/skills:
Lean methodology and kaizen practice
Project management, innovation, creativity and critical thinking skills
Nursing certification
Knowledge of Magnet accreditation
Working knowledge of outpatient areas
Membership in professional organization
Good organizational, leadership and management skills
Demonstrates excellent follow through skills, setting of appropriate time lines and goal management
Extensive knowledge of computer skills inclusive of Microsoft and Google platforms
Demonstrates strong leadership and excellent interpersonal skills including communication, collaboration, coaching, and negotiation
Strong self-assessment qualities and organizational skills
Demonstrates autonomy in nursing practice and the ability to role model and problem solve
Demonstrates commitment to professional growth
Ability to role model professionalism and support of nursing professional practice
Commitment to principles of transformational leadership and the ANCC Magnet model for nursing services
Compassion and advocacy for nursing team and patients
Demonstrates desire for improving healthcare delivery at the bedside with a strong patient safety focus
Ability to use technology and computer skills for advancing educational growth of nursing practice
Qualifications
Educational / Minimum Requirements:
MSN or matriculated into an accredited master's level program. Currently RN licensed in the State of Connecticut. Minimum of 3 - 5 years' experience in nursing or professional development with a passion for empowering excellence through nursing education
State/Federal Mandated Licensure or Certification Requirements:
Bristol Hospital Mandated Educational Requirements:
General orientation at time of hire. Fire/Safety/Infection Control annually. Other programs as mandated by Hospital.
Special Requirements:
Strong interpersonal communication skills and leadership skills.
Physical Requirements:
Physical agility with repetitive occurrence including but not limited to; walking, running, bending, stooping, climbing stairs and ladders, kneeling, crouching, crawling, balancing, reaching, standing, sitting, and twisting. Lifting greater than 50 lbs. repeatedly throughout the work day. Looking at a computer monitor up to two hours daily. Vision acuity correctable to normal with normal color perception. Hearing acuity correctable to normal. Acute sense of smell for normal perception. Ability to verbalize so that the average person can comprehend.
Work Environment:
Normal office conditions.
Cognitive Requirements:
Excellent communication and organizational skills. Provides direct care according to the established patient plan for care, and delegates care to be given by other staff. Carries out a wide variety of complete and involved treatments, procedures and examinations requiring professional judgment and initiative; as well as other more routine nursing care tasks. Such activities include, but are not limited to performing irrigations, catheterization, suctioning of tracheotomies, respiratory and other treatments/procedures. Allowing for reasonable mathematics ability administers prescribed drugs and medications intravenously, orally, subcutaneously, intramuscularly, etc., as appropriate. Role models contemporary nursing practice.
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
$82k-123k yearly est. 10d ago
Safety Program Specialist
Connecticut Water Service 4.0
Development specialist job in Cromwell, CT
We have an opening in our Service Delivery Admin department for an Safety Program Specialist. We are passionate about the environment while delivering life sustaining, high quality water service to families and communities. We embrace progress, provide training & development to inspire success in every aspect of our business and culture. In addition, we provide a competitive benefits package and 401(K).
Job Description
The Safety Program Specialist will be responsible for the further development and implementation of the Company's safety program. This role will perform regular analyses regarding various sub-programs and functions within the safety program in order to improve and facilitate compliance and safe operations throughout the organization. The Safety Program Specialist will regularly collaborate, advise, and take direction from the Company's Employee Health, Safety and Security Council.
The Safety Program Specialist will be required to regularly travel within the state of Connecticut in a company vehicle. Occasionally, out of state travel may be requested or .
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Develops and implements safety programs such as defensive driving, lockout/tag out, confined space entry, fire protection, CDL Compliance, and other OSHA safety compliance programs
Recommends process and product safety features that will reduce employees' exposure to chemical, physical, and biological work hazards
Provides and advises employees on safety and compliance protocols and procedures to ensure regulatory compliance as mandated by local, state, and federal agencies
Conduct accident and incident investigations, develop reports, and analyze trends. Make recommendations for correcting unsafe conditions and actions.
Compiles, analyzes, and interprets statistical data related to occupational illnesses and accidents
Reads and interprets communication to and within the organization and provides recommendation on safety-inclusive language
Orders suspension of activities that pose threats to workers' health and safety and supports employees who suspend such activities
Considers safety policy and process changes and implements as needed, including updates to safety manual
Leads and develops programs such as: NFPA Fire Protection code requirement audits and advice for building issues, Fire & Life Safety audits and program development, Facility code/compliance assessments, and Work From Heights program
Development of new safety policies and procedures for programs that are needed but do not currently exist within the company
Completes JHAs (Job Hazard Analyses) or advises others on best practices for completion
Participate in all safety committees within the organization; take direction from leaders and provide counsel when requested or
Provide back-up support for EH&S Training Associate as needed
Participate or lead in efforts evaluating new projects for safety measures
Participate in other projects as needed; additional responsibilities as assigned
Attend and represent company at various pre-construction meetings
Additional responsibilities as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree ; Occupational Safety & Health or a related degree strongly preferred.
At least 5 years' of experience in EH&S compliance administration within utilities, construction, or another related field ; leadership experience strongly preferred.
At least 10 years of civil construction experience preferred.
Ability to work well with others, respond to conflicting demands, deadlines or emergencies
Excellent communication skills, including public speaking,
Active Driver's license
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Suite, including Excel,
Compensation Type
Annual Salary
Compensation Range
Grade 6 - Salary
$ 70,176.00 - 112,302.00
Primary Work Location
55 Sebethe Drive
Cromwell, Connecticut, 06416
United States
Work Environment and Physical Demands Code
B - Blend
EEO Statement
Our company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, pregnancy, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, protected veteran or other status protected by federal, state, and local laws.
$70.2k-112.3k yearly 30d ago
Child Development Specialist, Extended Day
Klingberg Comprehensive Program Services Inc.
Development specialist job in New Britain, CT
If helping children and their families is your passion, this may be the opportunity for you!
Klingberg is a private non-profit multi service agency who provides help to thousands of people across Connecticut each year. Our goal is to extend hope and healing to children and families whose lives have been traumatized by abuse and/or neglect in its various forms, sever family problems and mental health issues.
We are seeking to fill full time Child DevelopmentsSpecialist positions in our Extended Day Treatment program located on our New Britain campus. The Extended Day Treatment program is an intensive, year-round program that provides an array of comprehensive therapeutic services for children ages 5-12 experiencing emotional and behavioral difficulties. The Extended Day Treatment program offers services in the hours immediately following school and on school vacation days. The program offers a structured setting where children learn important coping and social skills and participate in a variety of activities to promote healthy development. Opportunities for recreation and community enrichment are provided.
Full time employees are eligible for our attractive benefits that include: Health, dental, and vision insurance, Life insurance, 401k plus a match, 13 Paid Holidays, 3 Weeks' Vacation, Parental Leave, Employee Assistance Program, and a Referral Program.
We are also offering a $1,000 sign on bonus.
Responsibilities:
Participate in the development of individual treatment plans and facilitates implementation of the plans.
Consults with other staff to assure consistency and continuity of individual treatment programs.
Fosters a stable and therapeutic environment and interacts with clients in a manner marked by a controlled, non-judgmental tone of voice and body language, promoting individual responsibility and self-esteem.
Implements treatment plans, behavioral level system, and other means of structure in a therapeutic, caring and respectful manner.
Fosters a positive, communicative environment for client families, guardians, and representatives.
Provides a variety of services to clients, including transportation, assistance and instruction in hygiene, assistance in the development of daily living skills and maintenance of other personal needs.
Participates in and/or plans recreational activities both on and off campus. This participation includes motivation of clients, hobby and skills instruction and support, and the fostering of a positive, enthusiastic, and therapeutic play environment.
Provides transportation for clients, to and from the program as assigned.
Participates in physical intervention of clients as required in a manner consistent with policy and procedures. Obtains and maintains appropriate training certification.
Education/Experience/Other Requirements :
Bachelor's Degree and 2-4 years in a clinical treatment program setting preferred.
Must maintain a valid driver's license.
Obtain and maintain certification in Therapeutic Crisis Intervention and CPR/First Aid (training provided internally).
Bilingual in Spanish a plus.
Klingberg Family Centers (and its Affiliates) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, learning or physical disability, past or present history of mental disorder, developmental disabilities, veteran status, or any other category protected by state, federal or local law.
We are an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.
$44k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
Child Development Specialist, Extended Day
Klingberg Family Centers Inc. 4.1
Development specialist job in New Britain, CT
If helping children and their families is your passion, this may be the opportunity for you!
Klingberg is a private non-profit multi service agency who provides help to thousands of people across Connecticut each year. Our goal is to extend hope and healing to children and families whose lives have been traumatized by abuse and/or neglect in its various forms, sever family problems and mental health issues.
We are seeking to fill full time Child DevelopmentsSpecialist positions in our Extended Day Treatment program located on our New Britain campus. The Extended Day Treatment program is an intensive, year-round program that provides an array of comprehensive therapeutic services for children ages 5-12 experiencing emotional and behavioral difficulties. The Extended Day Treatment program offers services in the hours immediately following school and on school vacation days. The program offers a structured setting where children learn important coping and social skills and participate in a variety of activities to promote healthy development. Opportunities for recreation and community enrichment are provided.
Full time employees are eligible for our attractive benefits that include: Health, dental, and vision insurance, Life insurance, 401k plus a match, 13 Paid Holidays, 3 Weeks' Vacation, Parental Leave, Employee Assistance Program, and a Referral Program.
We are also offering a $1,000 sign on bonus.
Responsibilities:
Participate in the development of individual treatment plans and facilitates implementation of the plans.
Consults with other staff to assure consistency and continuity of individual treatment programs.
Fosters a stable and therapeutic environment and interacts with clients in a manner marked by a controlled, non-judgmental tone of voice and body language, promoting individual responsibility and self-esteem.
Implements treatment plans, behavioral level system, and other means of structure in a therapeutic, caring and respectful manner.
Fosters a positive, communicative environment for client families, guardians, and representatives.
Provides a variety of services to clients, including transportation, assistance and instruction in hygiene, assistance in the development of daily living skills and maintenance of other personal needs.
Participates in and/or plans recreational activities both on and off campus. This participation includes motivation of clients, hobby and skills instruction and support, and the fostering of a positive, enthusiastic, and therapeutic play environment.
Provides transportation for clients, to and from the program as assigned.
Participates in physical intervention of clients as required in a manner consistent with policy and procedures. Obtains and maintains appropriate training certification.
Education/Experience/Other Requirements :
Bachelor's Degree and 2-4 years in a clinical treatment program setting preferred.
Must maintain a valid driver's license.
Obtain and maintain certification in Therapeutic Crisis Intervention and CPR/First Aid (training provided internally).
Bilingual in Spanish a plus.
Klingberg Family Centers (and its Affiliates) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, learning or physical disability, past or present history of mental disorder, developmental disabilities, veteran status, or any other category protected by state, federal or local law.
We are an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.
$42k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
Fiber Optic Test and Repair (FOTR) Training Specialist, Navy Submarine School, Groton, CT
GDIT
Development specialist job in Groton, CT
Type of Requisition:
Regular
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Secret
Public Trust/Other Required:
None
Job Family:
Program Instruction Support
Job Qualifications:
Skills:
Combat Systems, Science, Training Programs
Certifications:
None
Experience:
5 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
Yes
Job Description:
Training Specialist
Transform technology into opportunity as a Training Specialist with GDIT. A career here means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you'll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate. At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Training Specialist you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Training Specialist joining our team to deliver complex technical training to sailors enrolled in courses taught at Navy Submarine School, Groton, CT.
HOW A TRAINING SPECIALIST ADVISOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:
● Develops, organizes, and conducts training and educational programs for Navy students enrolled in the Fiber Optic Maintenance Technician course of instruction
● Utilizes exceptional customer skills to conduct traditional classroom instruction and support technical laboratory training
● Work as a team member to identify learning gaps and train maintenance technicians in the skills needed to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair shipboard fiber optic systems
● Work as a team member to complete customer deadlines which may have competing/shifting priorities
● Conduct dynamic assessment of the sailors' abilities to comply with technical procedures and NAVSEA Shipboard Fiber Optic maintenance and repair standards
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
● Required Experience:
Five (5) years of experience as a technician repairing military electronic systems which included maintaining or installing fiber optic components or technical manager with responsibility for teaching the applicable system or function/task to others in an apprentice level training environment. Experience as a Fiber Optic Installer or repair technician is required. Of the five (5) years, one (1) year of experience as an instructor or facilitator in a Navy Training Environment, to include curriculum maintenance, writing learning objectives, preparing test items, evaluating instructional materials and the results of instruction and counseling students on academic learning problems is required. Must be able to support training with extended periods on your feet while instructing.
● Required Technical Skills: Fiber Optic Repair Technician
● Security Clearance Level: SECRET
● Required Skills and Abilities: Excellent communication skills and experience as a Navy instructor (NEC 805A/9502)
● Preferred Skills: Master Training/Afloat Training Specialist. .
● Location: Navy Submarine School; Groton, CT
● US Citizenship Required
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
● 401K with company match
● Comprehensive health and wellness packages
● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
● Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
The likely salary range for this position is $76,500 - $103,500. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Travel Required:
Less than 10%
Telecommuting Options:
Onsite
Work Location:
USA CT Groton
Additional Work Locations:
Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at
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Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
$76.5k-103.5k yearly Auto-Apply 9d ago
Program Specialist
Town of Glastonbury
Development specialist job in Glastonbury, CT
Under general supervision of the Senior Center Supervisor, incumbent facilitates specialized programs for older adults. This role is a maximum of 19.5 hours per week with a varying schedule that includes Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Leads participants in program activities and events in order to facilitate program objectives and maximize benefit to participants.
Arranges equipment setup, supplies and materials.
Maintains records and statistics of activities.
OTHER DUTIES:
Performs other duties as required.
CONFIDENTIALITY:
Maintains confidentiality of records and information as appropriate.
CONDUCT:
Observes safe work practices
Represents the Town in a professional and courteous manner at all times
DEPENDABILITY
Regularly attends and is punctual for work.
NOTE: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task and responsibility. Incumbent must be able to perform essential duties with or without reasonable accommodation.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE:
Ability to:
Work collaboratively with others
Communicate effectively, verbally
Provide a supportive, encouraging environment for program participants
Knowledge of computers and software applications for data entry
Skilled in
Understanding others' reactions to interactions and activities, through direct observation, inquiry and active listening
Knowledge of
Principles and processes for providing customer service, including needs assessment, meeting quality service standards, and evaluating customer satisfaction
PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to:
Push/ pull/ lift objects of up to 20 pounds, occasionally
Sit or stand, frequently; walk for prolonged periods of time or stoop, occasionally
Perform manipulative skills such as keyboarding or filing
See objects closely as in typing a document or reading a report; hear normal sounds with background noise, distinguish voice patterns and communicate with speech as in using a telephone
Concentrate on moderate detail with some interruption, attend to task 60 minutes or more, remember multiple tasks/assignments given to self and others over long periods; understand and relate to specific ideas, generally, several at a time
MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
Experience working with older adults in social work, daycare, long-term care, or recreational setting, preferred
LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION:
None
$48k-79k yearly est. 10d ago
Full Time Day Program Specialist - North Haven
Arc of Greater New Haven 4.3
Development specialist job in North Haven, CT
Full Time Day Program Specialist located in our North Haven Day Program. Hours are 745-345 Monday - Friday.
EMPLOYMENT AT WILL: Employment at the ARC is at-will. This means that the employment relationship is terminable, with or without cause or notice, by either party for any reason or for no reason. No one associated with the ARC has the authority to make any promises contrary to this at-will definition.
PURPOSE: This position provides direct care for participants who have intellectual/developmental disabilities and physical disabilities. The purpose of a program specialist is to provide for the physical, social and habilitative needs of participants in accordance with their individualized program plan and the policies of the ARC. A program specialist is expected to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is provided at all times. Care is provided in a manner conducive to safety and ensures that all participant rights are maintained at all times.
Care and programs are administered in conjunction with an individualized program plan for each participant. Because participants have different levels of capabilities, essential job functions are either performed in their entirety or to the degree needed by the participant, encouraging them to function at their maximum ability. Each program specialist must be able to perform each of these care activities in their entirety. Each program specialist must ensure that the rights of all participants are respected and protected. Universal precautions and infection control policies must be followed during the performance of the job.
Qualifications for the Job:
Valid CT. Driver's License, three years driving experience with good record
Have or be able to obtain Red Cross First Aid, CPR, AED and Medication Administration Certification, as required.
High school diploma or GED.
Must be able to use personal computers and required software applications.
Must be able to read and write English and follow written instructions and plans.
May be required to work at any ARC facility and to provide own transportation to and from facility.
Essential Requirements Necessary to Perform the Job:
Physical Requirements:
Physical activity, including: walking, standing, sitting, lifting and supporting of participants.
Ability to drive cars, vans, and vans that are used for the transportation of individuals who use wheelchairs
The ability to secure participants in wheelchair during transportation properly using all safety belts and straps.
Must be able to safely lift and transfer participants with or without assistance on a frequent basis.
Must be able to reposition participants in chairs and on mats.
Must have a sense of balance in order to safely transfer participants.
Must be able to push a participant in a wheelchair on a frequent basis throughout the building and in the community on outings.
Must be able to frequently twist, stoop, bend, and squat.
Must be able to frequently reach above, at or below shoulder height to obtain supplies for participants. Must be able to remove or replace supplies on tables, shelves and cabinets.
Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately so the requirements of this position can be fully met.
Interpersonal Requirements:
Must be able to follow directions and communicate effectively.
Must be able to deal effectively with stress created by participants, concerned family members, multiple tasks, noises and interruptions.
Must be able to work cooperatively as part of a team and maintain a pleasant demeanor.
Must be able to be flexible.
Conditions to Which You May Be Exposed:
Exposure to blood and body fluids.
Exposure to latex, plastic, and materials which are used for personal protective equipment.
Exposure to hazardous chemicals such as disinfectants, cleanser and soaps as identified by the material safety data sheets.
Exposure to unpredictable behavior of participants.
Exposure to loud or unpleasant noises.
Exposure to unpleasant odors due to the care of incontinent individuals.
Exposure to communicable diseases.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
All tasks listed are considered to be essential job functions of this position
Come to work on time and stay the full shift every day.
Engage participants in all activities in an ongoing manner to the greatest extent possible.
use supportive and positive language, gestures and expressions
act in a patient and interested manner
schedule and implement community activities for participants
follow IP procedures and ensure that programs and activities occur as written
Work in a positive and cooperative manner with all agency staff at all times.
demonstrate teamwork by the ability to respond to changing situations in a flexible manner to meet the needs of the participants and the agency
take the initiative to seek out opportunities to help rather than waiting to be asked and demonstrate a willingness to perform other duties as required
Interact and communicate politely with all individuals associated with the ARC in a courteous, respectful and professional manner. This may include verbal, non-verbal, or written communication.
Responsible for attending to the physical hygiene needs of the participants and the cleanliness of their environment.
assist in bathroom with toileting and washing
ensure that tables, floors, walls, countertops and all environmental surfaces are kept clean throughout the program day
prepare meals and assisting participants in eating
transfer participants from wheelchairs to changing tables, chairs, mats
ensure proper positioning and repositioning participants
assist with ambulation using various ambulatory aids and transporting participants in wheelchairs to various areas in the ARC
utilize orthotics as appropriate
Develop and implement new ideas and methods for program activities and outings for persons receiving services.
Complete all required documentation including but not limited to: assessment, data collection, community logs, timesheets, etc.
Documentation will be completed on agency hardware utilizing approved software and forms in an accurate and timely manner.
Demonstrate sound judgment by taking appropriate actions when working with participants, family members, group home staff, DDS staff and coworkers throughout the course of the day.
Create and maintain a pleasing room environment for program participants.
arrange furnishing in a comfortable and efficient manner
provide attractive room decorations
create individual spaces that reflect the preferences of each participant
Respond appropriately to behavioral incidents.
avoid confrontation and remain calm and reassuring
utilize techniques of avoidance and redirection as a first response
follow all behavioral plan guidelines and training
Drive agency vehicles as required and in accordance with agency policies.
assist participants into vehicle
assist participants to buckle safety belts
utilize lift to load participants in wheelchair
secure wheelchair and passenger with seat belts and chair tie-downs
maintain a safe driving record and immediately report any accidents or violations regardless of whether or not they occurred during working hours
Ensure the safety of participants by following all safety procedures and by providing adequate supervision of participants at all times.
understand and follow ARC policies regarding alleged abuse or neglect including verbal, emotional, sexual and physical
follow all safety, security, sanitation and infection control (including universal precautions) and hazardous materials policies and procedures
report all equipment malfunctions as well as unsafe/hazardous conditions to supervisor
Respond to emergency situations involving the safety of participants, other employees, agency vehicles, and the physical plant. This includes the ability to respond to audio/visual fire alarms and to assist with the possible evacuation of participants.
Follow all policies and procedures of the ARC in day to day activities.
Participate in required trainings and maintain appropriate certifications.
participate in required staff meetings and training sessions
assist in the orientation and training of new staff as required
maintain valid Red Cross First Aid Certification and CPR/AED
maintain valid CT Driver's License
maintain valid Medication Administration Certification, if required
Other duties as required by administration.
$50k-80k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Program Specialist - Bridgeport
Marrakech 3.4
Development specialist job in Bridgeport, CT
The Job Developer maintains systems for internship placement and monitoring, job development, job placement and retention services to students and graduates of the Academy for Human Service Training. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned by supervisor and/or added due to contract requirements.
Works a flexible schedule that will include working both day and some evening hours at the AHST program sites.
Assists students in determining their vocational and employment plans through individual counseling and guidance.
Conducts ongoing job development activities with employers across the state.
Coordinates vocational strategies with students that address transportation, childcare, and similar needs.
Counsels program participants regarding work-related issues.
Maintains regular contact with employers for the purpose of developing job leads and facilitating retention.
Maintains contact with student internship placement sites.
Monitors students at internship sites to track student progress by conducting site visits during placement.
Instructs courses related to Employment Skills curriculum and specialized classes in areas of knowledge and expertise.
Keeps accurate case notes on all individual and group meetings.
Maintains student files relating to vocational activities according to the program's Table of Contents.
Participates in information sessions, recruitment efforts, and interviewing potential students as needed.
Operates motor vehicles safely and in accordance with State Law (agency and personal automobiles) while on work related duties. Access to a registered, insured vehicle is mandatory.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
Associate's Degree in Human Services, Special Education, or related field plus one year experience with job development, community-based employment, case management, DDS-funded programs and/or human resource development OR three years of experience in the human services or related field with at least one year of that experience with job development, community-based employment, human resource development and/or DDS-funded programs.
SCHEDULE
20 Hours Flex
$43k-59k yearly est. 10d ago
Training Specialist
Provision People
Development specialist job in Hartford, CT
Our award-winning client is seeking a Training Specialist to join their team. We are currently seeking a Training Specialist to join our team. This junior-level position requires a minimum of a Bachelor's degree (BS/BA) and ideally some related internship or work experience, though candidates with up to 5 years of training experience will also be considered. We welcome applicants from any industry or service background. Notably, we are not seeking candidates with management or supervisory experience.
Responsibilities:
The primary responsibility of the Training Specialist will be to coordinate and facilitate training programs across various departments and levels within the organization.
The incumbent will work closely with existing curricula, refining and formalizing training programs for entry-level, service, engineering, and leadership development.
Some training content will be outsourced or provided by departments, while others will be personally delivered by the Training Specialist.
Limited travel to other company sites may be required on occasion to oversee training initiatives.
Excellent communication and coordination skills are essential, as the Training Specialist will interact with management, executives, and external vendors to ensure the successful delivery of all training programs.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree (BS/BA) minimum, with a preference for candidates who possess related internships or work experience in training.
Up to 5 years of experience in training roles will be considered.
Strong communication and coordination skills are essential.
Ability to work effectively with management, executives, and external vendors.
Flexibility to adapt to the unique training needs of different departments and levels within the organization.
Additional Information:
This is a highly visible position within the organization, with great potential for career advancement.
Local candidates are strongly preferred, though relocation assistance may be considered for exceptional candidates.
$50k-77k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Program Specialist II
Allegis Group Services, Inc. 4.9
Development specialist job in Wilton, CT
Working at Allegis Global Solutions (AGS) is more than just a job. It's a career. It's a community of people who invest in your development and empower you to blaze your own trail. Each of us is here to create real, measurable impact that moves needles. We operate beyond "roles" or "jobs" to realize the opportunity to make meaningful contributions to a bigger idea. Because we believe that when you build a workforce that's designed to harness human enterprise, you design a workforce that's built for impact.
At AGS, we help companies all over the world transform their people into a competitive advantage. It's not about filling seats. It's about designing workforces to meet missions and unleash the most transformative power in business today: The power of human enterprise.
With services around the globe, we have a point of view on the future of work that enables us to be a transformative partner in the way work gets done for our clients' organizations. Meeting clients where they are, we design a plan and guide them along a transformational journey, applying bold actions and diverse minds to solve the most complex challenges - from permanent and extended workforce management to services procurement, consulting, direct sourcing and our Universal Workforce Model™.
We also represent over 100 countries and speak dozens of languages. So as you're building relationships and doing your job, you'll be exposed to other cultures and advancement opportunities while expanding your knowledge of global markets and strategies.
See what it's like to work at AGS by searching #LifeAtAGS on any social network.
The Program Specialist II is responsible for building and maintaining relationships with Hiring Managers and managing the full lifecycle of the requisition process including requisition intake, shortlisting, sourcing management, onboarding, worker assignment management, time and expense management, offboarding and reporting. The Program Specialist II acts as a talent advisor to support our clients through the requisition fulfilment process to ensure quality talent is acquired in a timely manner.
Responsibilities:
Assist with PMO roadmap/AGS Way initiatives
Participate in client meetings to review strategic initiatives
Assist client managers during all stages of the contract labor acquisition process including: requisition intake, sourcing, and candidate shortlisting and interviewing (Can perform all primary or supplemental responsibilities of the PMO - end to end acquisition process)
Demonstrate recruitment expertise by preparing insightful questions appropriate for the position prior to conducting requirement intake session with hiring managers in order to gather detailed job descriptions to distribute to supply base
Document requirement intake conversations in appropriate database (VMS, AGS360)
Utilize reports to manage open requirements to advise managers on status of requirements and monitor supplier sourcing strategies to ensure timely response
Discuss with HM agree upon expectations, timeframes, feedback, roles and responsibilities of everyone involved in the requisition fulfilment process
Coach, manage and oversee performance of participating staffing suppliers
Document all client/supplier reported issues and track resolution through to completion ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction in CRM system
Monitor performance against contract SLA's, requisition aging, invoicing, time and expense entry and vendor compliance tracking
Conduct supplier scorecard reviews; including performance discussions, metric adherence and strategic conversations
Maintain and update monthly activity and performance reports
Assist with development of presentation and customer facing items (QBRs, Operational reviews, Dashboard reviews, other), with support from leader
Provide constant interaction via face to face, email and phone with client, staffing vendors, contract personnel and other partners
Assist with worker assignment management (cost center changes, extension of contract assignments etc.) to improve data integrity
Liaison with managers, vendors and security department to ensure all necessary paperwork is completed and collected prior to starting assignments and at end of assignments
Ensure all work orders are closed in the system with accurate finish reasons when notified of an end of assignment and appropriate departments are notified (i.e. security)
Assist with the collection of company assets from vendors (laptop, badges, etc.)
Assist and monitor time and expense entry to ensure appropriate approvals occur by hiring managers by required deadlines
Constant interaction with vendors to ensure new hire paperwork is completed in a timely manner to avoid onboarding delays
Log all client and vendor inquiries into Salesforce.com
Qualifications
Experience in high volume coordination activities (interviewing, on-boarding, etc.)
At least 2 years of industry/recruiting/staffing industry experience (preferred)
Client hiring manager/supplier/sponsor facing
Excellent verbal and written communications
Ability to work in a dynamic environment that changes from day to day
Excellent analytical and problem solving/issue resolution skills
Excellent documentation and follow up skills
Exceptional time management
Excellent organization skills and attention to detail
Knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word, PPT) and PC skills
Able to work independently with minimal direction required for core daily responsibilities
Medium level of direction needed for advanced responsibilities
Customer Focused
Additional Information
Per Pay Transparency Acts: The salary for this position is $55,000 with bonus potential of up to $5,000.
Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. This role is eligible for the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Hospital plans
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Company paid Basic Life and AD&D as well as voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Company paid short and long-term disability
Health & Dependent Care Spending Accounts (HSA & DCFSA)
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Assistance
Time Off/Leave(PTO, Allegis Group Paid Family Leave, Parental Leave
At AGS, we recognize our people are our strength. We are an equal opportunity (M/F/Disability/Veterans) and consider all applications without regard to race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable law. We value our people, their varying perspectives and are committed to fostering an environment where they can bring their whole selves to work.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email
[email protected]
for accommodation options.
In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, employment is contingent upon verification of identity and authorization to work in the United States. All persons hired will be required to complete Form I-9 and provide acceptable documentation as required by law.
$55k yearly 2d ago
Program Specialist II
Allegis Global Solutions 4.7
Development specialist job in Wilton, CT
Working at Allegis Global Solutions (AGS) is more than just a job. It's a career. It's a community of people who invest in your development and empower you to blaze your own trail. Each of us is here to create real, measurable impact that moves needles. We operate beyond "roles" or "jobs" to realize the opportunity to make meaningful contributions to a bigger idea. Because we believe that when you build a workforce that's designed to harness human enterprise, you design a workforce that's built for impact.
At AGS, we help companies all over the world transform their people into a competitive advantage. It's not about filling seats. It's about designing workforces to meet missions and unleash the most transformative power in business today: The power of human enterprise.
With services around the globe, we have a point of view on the future of work that enables us to be a transformative partner in the way work gets done for our clients' organizations. Meeting clients where they are, we design a plan and guide them along a transformational journey, applying bold actions and diverse minds to solve the most complex challenges - from permanent and extended workforce management to services procurement, consulting, direct sourcing and our Universal Workforce Model™.
We also represent over 100 countries and speak dozens of languages. So as you're building relationships and doing your job, you'll be exposed to other cultures and advancement opportunities while expanding your knowledge of global markets and strategies.
See what it's like to work at AGS by searching #LifeAtAGS on any social network.
The Program Specialist II is responsible for building and maintaining relationships with Hiring Managers and managing the full lifecycle of the requisition process including requisition intake, shortlisting, sourcing management, onboarding, worker assignment management, time and expense management, offboarding and reporting. The Program Specialist II acts as a talent advisor to support our clients through the requisition fulfilment process to ensure quality talent is acquired in a timely manner.
Responsibilities:
Assist with PMO roadmap/AGS Way initiatives
Participate in client meetings to review strategic initiatives
Assist client managers during all stages of the contract labor acquisition process including: requisition intake, sourcing, and candidate shortlisting and interviewing (Can perform all primary or supplemental responsibilities of the PMO - end to end acquisition process)
Demonstrate recruitment expertise by preparing insightful questions appropriate for the position prior to conducting requirement intake session with hiring managers in order to gather detailed job descriptions to distribute to supply base
Document requirement intake conversations in appropriate database (VMS, AGS360)
Utilize reports to manage open requirements to advise managers on status of requirements and monitor supplier sourcing strategies to ensure timely response
Discuss with HM agree upon expectations, timeframes, feedback, roles and responsibilities of everyone involved in the requisition fulfilment process
Coach, manage and oversee performance of participating staffing suppliers
Document all client/supplier reported issues and track resolution through to completion ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction in CRM system
Monitor performance against contract SLA's, requisition aging, invoicing, time and expense entry and vendor compliance tracking
Conduct supplier scorecard reviews; including performance discussions, metric adherence and strategic conversations
Maintain and update monthly activity and performance reports
Assist with development of presentation and customer facing items (QBRs, Operational reviews, Dashboard reviews, other), with support from leader
Provide constant interaction via face to face, email and phone with client, staffing vendors, contract personnel and other partners
Assist with worker assignment management (cost center changes, extension of contract assignments etc.) to improve data integrity
Liaison with managers, vendors and security department to ensure all necessary paperwork is completed and collected prior to starting assignments and at end of assignments
Ensure all work orders are closed in the system with accurate finish reasons when notified of an end of assignment and appropriate departments are notified (i.e. security)
Assist with the collection of company assets from vendors (laptop, badges, etc.)
Assist and monitor time and expense entry to ensure appropriate approvals occur by hiring managers by required deadlines
Constant interaction with vendors to ensure new hire paperwork is completed in a timely manner to avoid onboarding delays
Log all client and vendor inquiries into Salesforce.com
Qualifications
Experience in high volume coordination activities (interviewing, on-boarding, etc.)
At least 2 years of industry/recruiting/staffing industry experience (preferred)
Client hiring manager/supplier/sponsor facing
Excellent verbal and written communications
Ability to work in a dynamic environment that changes from day to day
Excellent analytical and problem solving/issue resolution skills
Excellent documentation and follow up skills
Exceptional time management
Excellent organization skills and attention to detail
Knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word, PPT) and PC skills
Able to work independently with minimal direction required for core daily responsibilities
Medium level of direction needed for advanced responsibilities
Customer Focused
Additional Information
Per Pay Transparency Acts: The salary for this position is $55,000 with bonus potential of up to $5,000.
Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. This role is eligible for the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Hospital plans
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Company paid Basic Life and AD&D as well as voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Company paid short and long-term disability
Health & Dependent Care Spending Accounts (HSA & DCFSA)
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Assistance
Time Off/Leave(PTO, Allegis Group Paid Family Leave, Parental Leave
At AGS, we recognize our people are our strength. We are an equal opportunity (M/F/Disability/Veterans) and consider all applications without regard to race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable law. We value our people, their varying perspectives and are committed to fostering an environment where they can bring their whole selves to work.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] for accommodation options.
In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, employment is contingent upon verification of identity and authorization to work in the United States. All persons hired will be required to complete Form I-9 and provide acceptable documentation as required by law.
$55k yearly 15d ago
Youth Development Associate
Catholic Charities, Archdiocese of Hartford 3.0
Development specialist job in Hartford, CT
Required Linguistic Skills: Spanish The Youth Development Associate (YDA) is the primary staff position in the Catholic Charities' After School Program. The YDA who works with younger students will be a generalist and provide programming using preset curricula in literacy, STEM, Social skills and others with a set group of 10 students. The YDA working with older students may be a specialist in an area such as arts, music, crafting, social skills/youth development, STEM, or others and work with different groups of students during the week.
Work hours are during the school year. Some summer hours may be available. It is a per diem position working up to 15 hours weekly during the school year with the possibility of more hours during the summer season. School year hours are between 3:30pm to 6:30pm, Monday through Friday.
There is one week of professional development at the start of each program year (early September). Summer staff will have two weeks of program planning/professional development in June. There are also monthly professional development opportunities.
GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Provide academic support via homework help to an assigned group of students assisted by high school program interns at least 4 afternoons a week for 45 minutes.
* Provide enrichment instruction to an assigned group of elementary age students in an after school program Monday through Friday during the school year.
* Take daily attendance using required forms and submit attendance on a daily basis to the Program Coordinator.
* Ensure sequenced lesson plans are in place with measurable outcomes. Be able to document achievement among the program participants.
* Provide enrichment program activities to two assigned groups of students for a Prepare sequenced lesson plans with measurable outcomes.
* Document achievement among the program participants.
* PQI Functions
* Ensure the consistent accurate collection of the data
* Identify patterns and trends of administrative services
* Use results of data to inform supervisor of trends that may impact services
* Other duties and assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
* College preferred. H.S. Diploma and training/experience in the field of instruction.
COMPETENCIES
* Classroom management and/or group facilitation skills
* Able to work with urban children and youth
* Bilingual Spanish capability is a plus.
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Catholic Charities offers access to a comprehensive array of benefits, including:
For Good Health: Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision insurance
For a Secure Future: Life, AD&D and Long-term disability insurance
For Retirement: 403(b) Plan, with employer matching contributions for eligible employees
For Career Advancement: Training and development opportunities and for Licensed Clinicians ability to apply for the education Loan Forgiveness Program under The National Services Health Corp.
For Work Life Balance: Generous paid time off; including vacation and sick time.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Free and confidential counseling
Catholic Charities Inc., Archdiocese of Hartford is in compliance with all applicable discrimination laws. All hiring, promoting, and transferring is done on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to membership in any protected class. EEO/ AA/ M-F/ VET/ DISABLED.
If you require alternative methods of application or screening, you must approach the employer directly to request this as Indeed is not responsible for the employer's application process.
$47k-60k yearly est. 51d ago
Training Specialist
Northwest Community Bank 3.8
Development specialist job in Canton, CT
Reports to the EVP, SR. Human Resources Officer. Responsible for the development and execution of the Bank's internal training programs with an emphasis to streamline and standardize processes and improve performance. Collaborates in the assessment of developmental needs to prioritize and drive training initiatives within a budget. Design and deliver programs and implement effective methods to educate and enhance performance. Evaluates outside training vendors when necessary and oversees current training providers.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Develops and delivers training courses from standardized curriculum, using adult learning theory and accelerated learning techniques.
Collaborates with Department Managers; to create relevant training modules or modify and improve existing programs. Conduct follow up studies of all completed training to evaluate and measure results.
Develop training manuals, multimedia visual aids, and other educational resource materials within the guidelines of current processes and procedures.
Conduct standardized on boarding training for all employees.
Trains all Retail Staff on the use of all the COCC systems, Develop product training i.e.: Deposit, Online Banking, Mobile Banking, etc. Promote features and functionality.
Maintains a training calendar and communicates training opportunities through newsletters and other internal communication systems ensuring employees have knowledge, the flexibility to attend and advance notice to plan.
Delivers quarterly Sexual Harassment Training, procedure rollouts, mentoring and coaching sessions, etc.
Develops train the trainer programs and coaches' others involved in the training process. Works closely with Human Resources, Retail, Operations, Technology and Compliance, to assure training is aligned with new and existing policies and procedures to ensure uniformity. This includes career pathing for existing employees and partnering with schools for external career pathing.
Oversees all training programs and use of vendors, (ex BVS, CFT, CBA, etc) to assure consistency with Company Culture and that the Bank is getting the best return on its investment. Develops and monitors a training budget.
Participation in Bank projects for collaboration, training material and facilitation of project rollouts as needed.
Manages the planning, invitations, communication, meeting space, set up and breakdown of training sessions in various locations throughout the organization.
Exemplify the desired culture and philosophies of the Bank, working effectively as a team member with other members of management and the human resource staff.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor's Degree in education, business administration or liberal arts. 3 -7 years' experience in Banking or business with at least 3 years in training or relevant experience. Outstanding verbal, written and presentation skills. Ability to foster organizational change. Knowledge of management, communication and presentation skills, adult learning, instructional design techniques and applications, technology, writing, research and organizational skills. Proven ability to lead by example, coach and mentor others and to assess needs and analyze data to reflect results. Must have computer skills including the internet and Microsoft Office, Outlook, Word, Excel , PowerPoint, and the use of computer graphics. Regular attendance is an essential function of this position. Ability to travel as needed.
INITIATIVE
Duties are fairly diverse in terms of the type of training being required. Works very independently seeking guidance to understand culture and interpretation of policy. Has influence in assessing training needs and communicating recommendations and information to management.
RESPONSIBILITY
Errors are generally contained within the organization causing more of a loss in time and effort than financially. Must have ability to present oneself in the most professional manner and ability to work and communicate with everyone within the organization, and outside professionals.
SUPERVISION
Does not directly supervise anyone. Has the ability to influence and guide others.
POSITION CONDITIONS
Normal. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle controls; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, or kneel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
$45k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
FT Community Inclusion Specialist - Direct care for Day Program
Easter Seal Rehabilitation Center 3.8
Development specialist job in Stratford, CT
Community Inclusion Specialist (DSP)
Day Support Options (DSO) Program Full-Time
About Easterseals
Easterseals' mission is to change the way the world defines and views disabilities by making profound, positive differences in people's lives every day. We partner with children, adults, families, and caregivers to support independence, meaningful opportunities, and community inclusion.
Position Summary
The Community Inclusion Specialist is a hands-on direct support professional who helps adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities build daily living skills, explore their communities, and reach personal goals. This position works directly with individuals in both our day program and community settings, providing support, instruction, and encouragement so each person can live as independently and confidently as possible.
You will be part of a supportive team and represent Easterseals in the community. This role is essential to creating a safe, respectful, and engaging program experience.
What You'll Do
Direct Support & Skill Building
Provide daily support to individuals in the program and community, focusing on life skills, social skills, and personal goals.
Teach and model skills such as cooking, budgeting, hygiene, navigating the community, and job readiness tasks.
Program Implementation
Follow each individual's service plan, Behavior Support Plan, and health protocols.
Assist with personal care (toileting, eating, dressing) based on individual needs and dignity.
Community Engagement
Support individuals in making choices about activities and participating in community outings.
Build positive relationships with community partners to expand opportunities for inclusion.
Safety & Supervision
Support individuals during all activities, promote safe practices, and follow program supervision guidelines.
Provide transportation using agency vehicles as assigned.
Teamwork & Communication
Communicate clearly with coworkers, supervisors, and families as needed.
Participate in meetings, trainings, and ongoing professional development.
Documentation
Complete daily notes and all required documentation (Therap, emails, logs) accurately and on time.
What We're Looking For
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
Ability to complete required trainings such as CPR/First Aid, PMT, and all DDS required trainings
Ability to support individuals respectfully, professionally, and with patience.
Strong communication, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, email, electronic documentation).
Preferred
One (1) year of experience in direct care, education, human services, or related work.
Associate degree in human services or related field.
Successful Candidates Will:
Demonstrate Easterseals core values: collaboration, respect, caring, excellence, and accountability.
Build supportive, professional relationships with individuals served.
Be reliable, flexible, and comfortable working both in the program and out in the community.
Take initiative and maintain a positive, team-focused attitude.
Easterseals is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.Easterseals does not offer visa sponsorship.
$33k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 38d ago
Management Development Associate - Human Resources Leadership
Laticrete International 4.0
Development specialist job in Bethany, CT
LATICRETE International: Management Development Program - HR Leadership
LATICRETE International is looking for driven and passionate Human Resources professionals to join our Management Development Program (MDP) - an accelerated, hands-on training experience designed to prepare you for a leadership career in HR within a global manufacturing organization.
What You'll Gain
· Deep business understanding: Learn the ins and outs of manufacturing through a people-focused lens.
· Hands-on rotations: Tackle real-world business challenges across multiple departments.
· Leadership readiness: Develop the foundation for a long-term career path in HR and beyond.
About LATICRETE
For over 65 years, LATICRETE has been family-owned and globally recognized as a leader in construction chemicals - now operating in 100 countries with more than 2,000 employees. We combine the agility of a family business with the impact of a global organization, valuing innovation, collaboration, diversity, and community.
Program Overview:
The 12-18 month rotational program is designed for high-potential professionals. You'll rotate through key business areas - including Manufacturing, Engineering, and Sales - gaining exposure to all levels of the organization and direct access to senior leadership.
Each rotation has defined objectives and projects to help you build the skills and insight needed to take on future HR leadership roles. Upon successful completion, participants may transition into key HR positions aligned to their interests, strengths, and business needs.
After the completion of the program, the associate will be eligible for a potential role based in HR based on their skills, interests, performance, and most importantly, business needs/opportunities. Some of our previous candidates are now leading a variety of areas such as training, analytics, and international marketing.
Who We're Looking For:
· Master's Degree (MBA, MIB, or MS) in Human Resources, Psychology, Organizational Development, and/or related field.
· 4+ years' professional Human Resources experience.
· Must be willing and able to live in Connecticut
· Demonstrated leadership skills/aptitude and desire to be a leader within a dynamic and growing organization
· Must be a self-starter with an entrepreneurial mindset who can work independently or collaboratively.
· This role will involve rotations on the plant manufacturing floor to learn the business operations and the front-line employee experience candidates must be comfortable working in that environment. Additionally, during the sales rotation, travel will be required.
What We Offer
· Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
· Medical, dental, and vision coverage
· 401(k) with company match
· Tuition reimbursement
· 13 paid holidays + vacation and sick time
· Flexible spending and supplemental insurance options
Join a company where your growth drives ours - and where leadership development isn't just a program, it's a career path.
$31k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Child Development Specialist, Extended Day
Klingberg Comprehensive Program Services Inc.
Development specialist job in New Britain, CT
If helping children and their families is your passion, this may be the opportunity for you!
Klingberg is a private non-profit multi service agency who provides help to thousands of people across Connecticut each year. Our goal is to extend hope and healing to children and families whose lives have been traumatized by abuse and/or neglect in its various forms, sever family problems and mental health issues.
We are seeking to fill full time Child DevelopmentsSpecialist positions in our Extended Day Treatment program located on our New Britain campus. The Extended Day Treatment program is an intensive, year-round program that provides an array of comprehensive therapeutic services for children ages 5-12 experiencing emotional and behavioral difficulties. The Extended Day Treatment program offers services in the hours immediately following school and on school vacation days. The program offers a structured setting where children learn important coping and social skills and participate in a variety of activities to promote healthy development. Opportunities for recreation and community enrichment are provided.
Full time employees are eligible for our attractive benefits that include: Health, dental, and vision insurance, Life insurance, 401k plus a match, 13 Paid Holidays, 3 Weeks' Vacation, Parental Leave, Employee Assistance Program, and a Referral Program.
We are also offering a $1,000 sign on bonus.
Responsibilities:
Participate in the development of individual treatment plans and facilitates implementation of the plans.
Consults with other staff to assure consistency and continuity of individual treatment programs.
Fosters a stable and therapeutic environment and interacts with clients in a manner marked by a controlled, non-judgmental tone of voice and body language, promoting individual responsibility and self-esteem.
Implements treatment plans, behavioral level system, and other means of structure in a therapeutic, caring and respectful manner.
Fosters a positive, communicative environment for client families, guardians, and representatives.
Provides a variety of services to clients, including transportation, assistance and instruction in hygiene, assistance in the development of daily living skills and maintenance of other personal needs.
Participates in and/or plans recreational activities both on and off campus. This participation includes motivation of clients, hobby and skills instruction and support, and the fostering of a positive, enthusiastic, and therapeutic play environment.
Provides transportation for clients, to and from the program as assigned.
Participates in physical intervention of clients as required in a manner consistent with policy and procedures. Obtains and maintains appropriate training certification.
Education/Experience/Other Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree and 2-4 years in a clinical treatment program setting preferred.
Must maintain a valid driver's license.
Obtain and maintain certification in Therapeutic Crisis Intervention and CPR/First Aid (training provided internally).
Bilingual in Spanish a plus.
Klingberg Family Centers (and its Affiliates) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, learning or physical disability, past or present history of mental disorder, developmental disabilities, veteran status, or any other category protected by state, federal or local law.
We are an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.
11am-7pm (school year)
8am-4pm (summer)
40 hours a week
How much does a development specialist earn in Meriden, CT?
The average development specialist in Meriden, CT earns between $48,000 and $120,000 annually. This compares to the national average development specialist range of $37,000 to $96,000.
Average development specialist salary in Meriden, CT
$76,000
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