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Mortgage Training and Policy Associate
Capcenter 4.2
Development specialist job in Richmond, VA
At CapCenter, our mission is to simplify the homebuying experience for our clients. We are seeking detail-oriented, results-driven individuals to join our team and guide our clients through one of life's most meaningful milestones - homeownership.
Job Overview:
CapCenter is seeking a Mortgage Training & Policy Associate to ensure new and existing mortgage production team members are equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to deliver exceptional customer service. This role partners closely with Mortgage Production and Compliance leadership to develop, enhance, and deliver training for both new hires and current team members. The ideal candidate is highly organized, collaborative, and adept at translating regulatory requirements into clear, practical, and user-friendly learning resources.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and support training initiatives for the mortgage production team, including delivery of select training sessions and ongoing program improvements.
Partner with Mortgage Production and Compliance leaders to identify training needs and support effective rollout of policy and process changes.
Manage and administer the learning management system (LMS), including course assignments, tracking, and reporting.
Develop and maintain training materials, job aids, and reference resources based on company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
Support change management by documenting updates, communicating changes, and reinforcing adoption across the production team.
Qualifications:
· Bachelor's degree in finance, business, communications, teaching or other related field preferred.
· Experience in mortgage underwriting, operations, training, and/or compliance.
· Exceptional written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
· Engaging and dynamic personality with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
We offer a competitive compensation package to include base salary, medical, dental and life insurance benefits, 401K, and paid vacation. We do not discriminate against applicants/employees on any protected basis and are an Equal Opportunity Employer: Veteran/Disability.
$51k-80k yearly est. 2d ago
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Leadership Development Program
A. Duie Pyle, Inc. 4.5
Development specialist job in Richmond, VA
Pyle People Deliver.
That's why A. Duie Pyle has become the Northeast's premier transportation and logistics provider. Since 1924, our “Service First” mentality has pushed us to exceed the expectations of both our customers and fellow employees in the performance of all job related responsibilities. It is through this mindset that we've created our Leadership Development Program in pursuit of the next wave of Pyle leaders.
24 week program; combination of classroom and on the job training
We have two annual classes: January and June
Advancement into a leadership role following successful completion of the program
Program Overview:
A. Duie Pyle's Leadership Development Program (LDP) is an accelerated training program designed to prepare and develop future leaders. LDP will take you on a six month progression where you will learn about operations, project implementation, brokerage, finance and other areas of our business while developing a strong understanding of the transportation industry.
Your career will begin at the closest Pyle terminal to your home. Here, you will learn about freight handling and our LTL, less-than-truckload, business. Over the course of the next six months, you will gain valuable hands on experience working various shifts on our dock and riding along in our trucks. You will learn how our operation works both during the day and at night. Additionally, you'll spend time in our corporate office engaging with and learning from our senior leadership.
Nearing the completion of the program, you'll receive your placement within our Pyle network and following successful completion you'll put your new acquired skills to work.
The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to:
Shadowing Pyle leaders to develop leadership skills through on-the-job experiences, project assignments and formal training
Understanding “teamwork” - learning how all team members and roles impacts the operation
Participating in classroom style learning to develop industry and company knowledge, and develop professional relationships with high level leadership
Performing several different positions and working on various shifts to gain hands-on experience
To be qualified for this position, you must possess the following:
Prior work experience, preferably in a supply chain, logistics, transportation or similar field; combination of part-time work, internship, and or co-op in any field or industry will be considered
Associates or Bachelor's Degree (any major) preferred; High School Diploma or GED required
Excellent Communication - both written and verbal
Ability to work in a fast paced, deadline oriented environment
Willingness to relocate within the Pyle network upon program completion
Possess a positive, can-do attitude
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For a full job description associated with this posting, please contact A. Duie Pyle's Human Resources department. This job posting is intended solely for external advertising purposes and does not represent a comprehensive list of all job-related duties and qualifications.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$68k-108k yearly est. 3d ago
Training & Organizational Development Specialist
James River Management Co Inc. 4.7
Development specialist job in Richmond, VA
Come grow with James River Insurance!
James River Insurance is an excess and surplus lines segment of James River Group Holdings, Ltd. and operates on an approved non-admitted basis in 50 states and Washington, DC. Since 2003, James River has provided thousands of commercial property and casualty customers with innovative and creative solutions for particular insurance needs.
At James River Insurance, we are committed to providing a stable and rewarding work environment supported by our Core Values and Guiding Principles: Integrity, Accountability, Innovation, Customer Service, Communication, and Teamwork. We are proud of our recent national recognition as a 2023, 2022, and 2021 Top Workplaces USA awards.
Training & Organizational DevelopmentSpecialist Job Summary
The Training & Organizational DevelopmentSpecialist will design, develop, and implement learning solutions that drive organizational effectiveness, increase efficiency, and strengthen employee engagement, knowledge, abilities, and performance.
Duties and Responsibilities
Continuously exhibit and uphold Core Values of Integrity, Accountability, Communication and Teamwork, Innovation and Customer Service
Partner with internal stakeholders to understand business and performance needs, identify root causes for gaps, develop/design/implement e-learning and/or instructor led learning solutions perform
Provide support for internship programs by assisting in delivering training content, answering intern questions, coordinating department specific trainings with experienced team members or managers
Coordinate with internal subject matter experts or external vendors to develop, market, and deliver specific training opportunities for those in pursuit of industry designations
Support onboarding to include scheduling, tracking, presenting, and providing input regarding program improvements
Gather and analyze data on the effectiveness of training and development programs to determine the ROI by gathering data through formal surveys and soliciting individual input or feedback provided by course participants
Support, maintain, and promote the learning management system by assisting users, uploading, and/or developing content and analyzing system participation/performance
Partner with internal stakeholders or external vendors to create career path documents or guides
Support the Professional Development and Education Assistance Program by reviewing and approving applications, LMS course requests, reimbursement requests, or bonus requests
Support and coordinate activities related to the company's annual employee engagement survey
Provide competency development opportunities to support succession planning and mentorship activities
Support and promote various industry events and organization
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of instructional design models, methods, and technologies
Ability to stay current on emerging trends in learning design and development
Ability to provide feedback and recommendations from quantitative and qualitative data
Ability to foster organizational change
Ability to convey both technical and conceptual material for both large and small groups in a clear and concise manner
Demonstrate a positive and motivational attitude
Ability to build and maintain relationships
Excellent organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Demonstrate a high level of initiative and motivation
Ability to work successfully as an individual contributor and in a team environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
Proficiency in Articulate 360
Proficiency in Cornerstone (Learning Management System)
Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat Pro
Experience and Education
Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience required
Minimum of two years' experience with instructional design, development and content delivery required
Minimum of two years Insurance industry experience preferred
Professional designation specific to HR and/or Training & OD preferred
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$65k-104k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Training & Organizational Development Specialist
James River Insurance 3.7
Development specialist job in Richmond, VA
Come grow with James River Insurance! James River Insurance is an excess and surplus lines segment of James River Group Holdings, Ltd. and operates on an approved non-admitted basis in 50 states and Washington, DC. Since 2003, James River has provided thousands of commercial property and casualty customers with innovative and creative solutions for particular insurance needs.
At James River Insurance, we are committed to providing a stable and rewarding work environment supported by our Core Values and Guiding Principles: Integrity, Accountability, Innovation, Customer Service, Communication, and Teamwork. We are proud of our recent national recognition as a 2023, 2022, and 2021 Top Workplaces USA awards.
Training & Organizational DevelopmentSpecialist Job Summary
The Training & Organizational DevelopmentSpecialist will design, develop, and implement learning solutions that drive organizational effectiveness, increase efficiency, and strengthen employee engagement, knowledge, abilities, and performance.
Duties and Responsibilities
* Continuously exhibit and uphold Core Values of Integrity, Accountability, Communication and Teamwork, Innovation and Customer Service
* Partner with internal stakeholders to understand business and performance needs, identify root causes for gaps, develop/design/implement e-learning and/or instructor led learning solutions perform
* Provide support for internship programs by assisting in delivering training content, answering intern questions, coordinating department specific trainings with experienced team members or managers
* Coordinate with internal subject matter experts or external vendors to develop, market, and deliver specific training opportunities for those in pursuit of industry designations
* Support onboarding to include scheduling, tracking, presenting, and providing input regarding program improvements
* Gather and analyze data on the effectiveness of training and development programs to determine the ROI by gathering data through formal surveys and soliciting individual input or feedback provided by course participants
* Support, maintain, and promote the learning management system by assisting users, uploading, and/or developing content and analyzing system participation/performance
* Partner with internal stakeholders or external vendors to create career path documents or guides
* Support the Professional Development and Education Assistance Program by reviewing and approving applications, LMS course requests, reimbursement requests, or bonus requests
* Support and coordinate activities related to the company's annual employee engagement survey
* Provide competency development opportunities to support succession planning and mentorship activities
* Support and promote various industry events and organization
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* Knowledge of instructional design models, methods, and technologies
* Ability to stay current on emerging trends in learning design and development
* Ability to provide feedback and recommendations from quantitative and qualitative data
* Ability to foster organizational change
* Ability to convey both technical and conceptual material for both large and small groups in a clear and concise manner
* Demonstrate a positive and motivational attitude
* Ability to build and maintain relationships
* Excellent organizational skills
* Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
* Analytical and problem-solving skills
* Demonstrate a high level of initiative and motivation
* Ability to work successfully as an individual contributor and in a team environment
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
* Proficiency in Articulate 360
* Proficiency in Cornerstone (Learning Management System)
* Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat Pro
Experience and Education
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience required
* Minimum of two years' experience with instructional design, development and content delivery required
* Minimum of two years Insurance industry experience preferred
* Professional designation specific to HR and/or Training & OD preferred
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$93k-129k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Training and Development Coordinator
PRG Real Estate 4.4
Development specialist job in Richmond, VA
Job Description
The Training & Development Coordinator supports PRG team members by coordinating and delivering engaging onboarding, training, and development initiatives across the organization. Reporting to the Vice President of Training & Marketing, this role plays a key part in ensuring a seamless new-hire experience, maintaining training systems and materials, and aligning learning efforts with PRG's operational goals.
This position is a blend of remote administrative work (approximately 60%) and on-site training support at PRG communities (up to 40% travel).
Key Responsibilities
Coordinate and deliver onboarding and training for leasing and management team members (virtual and on-site).
Support company-wide training programs, including scheduling, logistics, materials, and follow-up coaching.
Partner with leadership and regional teams to align onboarding and ongoing training initiatives.
Maintain, audit, and update training materials, job aids, and learning systems.
Assist with compliance reporting, training presentations, and development resources.
Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to ensure training tools and content remain effective and up to date.
Qualifications
3-4 years of experience in training, property management, operations, or a related multifamily role.
Strong communication, organization, and presentation skills.
Ability to coach, mentor, and support team members at all levels.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Canva; familiarity with multifamily platforms (Yardi, Grace Hill, Kingsley, etc.) preferred.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred.
Willingness to travel and work flexible hours as needed.
This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive, detail-oriented professional who enjoys developing people, supporting operations, and contributing to a strong learning culture.
$39k-55k yearly est. 6d ago
Training and Development Coordinator (Building and Fire Regulations)
DHRM
Development specialist job in Richmond, VA
Title: Training and Development Coordinator (Building and Fire Regulations)
State Role Title: Trainer and Instructor II
Hiring Range: $53K to 63K
Pay Band: 4
Agency Website: ******************************
Recruitment Type: General Public - G
Job Duties
DHCD Welcomes Veterans and Veteran Spouses!
Join Our Team at the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development!
The Building and Fire Regulations (BFR) division of the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development administers the process of updating the statewide building and fire-related regulations. The Virginia Building Code Academy (VBCA) within BFR trains and certifies all Virginia code enforcement personnel. The statewide training, certification, and professional development initiatives provided by the VBCA play an important role in the implementation of the building and fire codes in Virginia.
The VBCA is currently seeking a Training Coordinator to manage the certification program, coordinate the implementation of training initiatives, and maintain database records. This role is customer service-oriented and involves interaction with various internal and external stakeholders, including local, state, and federal agencies, as well as organizations. The position offers opportunities to participate in recruiting, training, and evaluating instructors, as well as developing curriculum and program evaluations for implementation.
The Training Coordinator will be responsible for:
Collaborating with VBCA development staff and State Building Codes Office (SBCO) staff to design, develop, and implement content, learning activities, and materials for VBCA classes.
Providing excellent customer service while assisting customers with VBCA class registrations and attendance, submission of certification and continuing education applications, and certification and training-related inquiries.
Participating in the development, design, launch, and facilitation of professional development events for instructors.
Maintaining databases, ensuring accurate data entry, timely notifications, and the distribution of reports or information as requested.
Adhering to procurement policies, the Prompt Payment Act, and other related procedures necessary for the operations of the program, office, and division.
A valid State Driver's License is required to operate a state vehicle or if operating a personal vehicle while conducting business on behalf of the agency. Must be able to travel overnight multiple consecutive days, multiple weeks each month, with some out-of-state travel.
Minimum Qualifications
• Comprehensive knowledge of training and certification program implementation, registration management, and application processing.
• Knowledge of and ability to manage an adult learner classroom and the delivery of training programs.
• Skilled in interpreting policies and procedures and applying them to a variety of situations.
• Skilled in customer service, with an emphasis on strong interpersonal skills along with excellent oral and written communications to build effective working relationships with stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to research, analyze, and organize data to make sound recommendations and decisions.
• Experience with providing and coordinating the basic event planning processes.
• Experience with data, documentation, and information management.
• Experience in planning, coordinating, administering, and evaluating training programs.
• Experience in the use of Office suite platform to manage program data and produce reports, including but not limited to Word, Excel, Publisher, or other various formats.
Additional Considerations
• Prefer understanding of building and fire-related codes and statutes such as Uniform Statewide Building Code, Statewide Fire Prevention Code, national model codes, and accessibility and related Acts, etc.
• Experience with building codes, fire codes, certification standards, and applicable state laws preferred.
• Experience in meeting and/or event planning and managing training site logistics.
• Experience in the allocation and procurement of resources.
Special Instructions
You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position.
Application Process:
Individuals desiring to be considered for this position must submit a completed employment application or you may attach a resume before the position's closing date. Applications/changes received after the closing date will not be considered. Applications sent through postal mail, email, or fax will not be considered.
Applicants are encouraged to be specific regarding job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and abilities.
You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position.
Supplemental Questions:
You may be required to respond to position-specific questions at the end of this application. This information may help us evaluate your credentials and qualifications for the job. Failure to respond to any questions may disqualify you from further consideration. Answers should be reflected in jobs and positions held.
Background and Reference Checks:
Selected applicants are subject to a background investigation and reference checks. Investigations may include fingerprint checks (State Police, FBI); local agency checks; employment verification; verification of education (if required and relevant to employment); credit checks; and other checks based on the position.
Lay off Policy 1.3:
If you have been impacted by the DHRM Policy 1.3 layoff and have a valid Interagency Placement Screening Form (Yellow Card) or Preferential Hiring Form (Blue Card), it is necessary to submit the card before the closing date for this position. You can include the Card as an attachment with your state application.
DHCD Welcomes Veterans and Spouses:
We are committed to recruiting, hiring, and retaining qualified Veterans and their spouses. Veterans who are hired into state positions may be eligible to receive additional leave accruals based on their total years of service in the military, National Guard, or Reserve. If applicable, please submit form DD-214 with your state application.
Sponsorship:
The Commonwealth of Virginia welcomes all applicants authorized to work in the United States. Sponsorship is not provided; therefore, applicants must be a citizen or national of the U.S., a Lawful Permanent Resident, or an alien authorized to work.
Reasonable Accommodations:
Accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. Contact our Human Resources Department for further assistance.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
The Department of Housing and Community Development practices fair and equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. It is our policy to prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, political affiliation, genetics, or disability in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce. Qualified individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. It is our goal to foster a culture that demonstrates the principles of civility, diversity, opportunity, and inclusion.
Diversity, Opportunity, and Inclusion:
DHCD is committed to providing valuable opportunities for a diverse and inclusive environment where all employees feel supported. DHCD seeks to work with partners, grantees, and vendors who demonstrate a commitment to diversity and inclusion as a practice and have a demonstrated record of this commitment.
Alternative Hiring Process:
In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at ************. Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.
Contact Information
Name: Human Resources
Phone: N/A
Email: *********************************
In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at ************.
Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.
$53k-63k yearly 60d ago
Training Program Specialist
Dodge Construction Network
Development specialist job in Richmond, VA
The Training Program Specialist designs, develops, and delivers learning programs that enhance performance and data quality across Dodge Content teams. This role is responsible for creating and managing training paths within the Learning Management System (LMS), developing engaging instructional content, and conducting live and recorded training sessions. The Training Program Specialist ensures that every training module aligns with organizational goals and empowers employees with the skills to maintain high data standards.
This is a Full-Time position and reports directly to the Senior Manager, Operational Performance Management
**_Preferred Location_**
This is a remote, home-office-based role, and candidates located in the continental United States will be considered. For this position, there is a preference to hire in the Eastern Time Zone; however, candidates in other areas/time zones would be considered as well.
**_Travel Requirements_**
Expected travel with potential international travel 5-10%.
**_Essential Functions_**
+ Develop and manage structured learning paths for new hires, as well as ongoing role-based training.
+ Create digital training modules, quick guides, and assessments in the LMS and SOP platforms
+ Deliver live and recorded training sessions to reinforce learning objectives
+ Collaborate with managers and SMEs to identify training needs and skill gaps
+ Update and maintain training materials to reflect current SOPs, data workflows, and governance requirements
+ Measure training effectiveness using assessment scores, feedback, and KPI outcomes
+ Partner with the Governance Specialist to ensure training aligns with approved SOPs
+ Promote a culture of continuous learning and operational excellence across Content
**_Education Requirement_**
Bachelor's degree in Education, Instructional Design, or related field or equivalent work experience.
**_Required Experience, Knowledge, and Skills_**
+ 3+ years of experience in training development, instructional design, or adult learning
+ Experience managing LMS platforms and/or creating digital learning content
+ Strong facilitation, presentation, and communication skills
+ Proficiency with Microsoft Office
+ Proficiency with concepts of video editing with tools such as Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, or Camtasia
+ Familiarity with data quality, governance, or content management principles
+ Highly organized, detail-oriented, and collaborative
+ Experience with instructional design, including adult learning principles, to develop effective training
+ Ability to deliver engaging, accessible learning content
+ Adaptability: Updates materials as processes evolve
+ Highly collaborative and able to work with multiple teams to align learning with operational goals
**_Preferred Experience, Knowledge, and Skills_**
+ Data Visualization tools such as Tableau, AWS QuickSight, PowerBI
+ Knowledge of SQL and/or Python programming languages
+ Agile development methodologies, familiarity with Jira/Confluence
**_About Dodge Construction Network_**
Dodge Construction Network exists to deliver the comprehensive data and connections the construction industry needs to build thriving communities. Our legacy is deeply rooted in empowering our customers with transformative insights, igniting their journey towards unparalleled business expansion and success. We serve decision-makers who seek reliable growth and who value relationships built on trust and quality. By combining our proprietary data with innovative software, we deliver to our customers the essential intelligence needed to excel within their respective landscapes. We propel the construction industry forward by transforming data into tangible guidance, driving unparalleled advancement.
Dodge is the catalyst for modern construction.
**_Salary Disclosure_**
_Base Salary Range: $60,000-$70,000_
This represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Final offers may vary from the amount listed based on factors including geography, candidate experience and expertise, and other job-related factors. Dodge Construction Network's compensation and rewards package for full time roles includes a market competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and, for applicable roles, uncapped commissions plans or an annual discretionary performance bonus.
**_For this role, we are only considering candidates who are legally authorized to work in the United States and who do not now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status._**
**_A background check is required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job and consistent with all federal state and local ordinances._**
**_Reasonable Accommodation_**
**_Dodge Construction Network is committed to recruiting, hiring, and promoting people with disabilities. If you need accommodation or assistance completing the online application, please email _** **_***************************_** **_._**
**_Equal Employment Opportunity Statement_**
**_Dodge Construction Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our business and our people. All employment decisions shall be based on merit, qualifications, and business needs without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law._**
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$60k-70k yearly 14d ago
Sr. Product Development Specialist, Management Liability
Markel 4.8
Development specialist job in Richmond, VA
What part will you play? If you're looking for a place where you can make a meaningful difference, you've found it.
The work we do at Markel gives people the confidence to move forward and seize opportunities, and you'll find your fit amongst our global community of optimists and problem-solvers. We're always pushing each other to go further because we believe that when we realize our potential, we can help others reach theirs. Join us and play your part in something special! The Senior Product DevelopmentSpecialist is responsible for form development of new or revised insurance products and programs, drafting related insurance documents and researching coverage forms for the Markel US Insurance Division.
What you'll be doing:
Develop Management Liability policy forms, including D&O, EPL, and Fiduciary Liability, for new and revised coverages that clearly convey underwriting intent, demonstrate market competitiveness, and incorporate supportable language for the successful resolution of claims.
Identify and confirm compliance with applicable regulations.
Prepare applicable documentation to assist department members on accurate and timely submission of product filings and State Department of Insurance requests.
Assist, mentor, coach and proactively share knowledge in area of expertise with other PRS associates.
Foster and encourage strong relationships with internal stakeholders.
Participate in special projects as requested.
What we're looking for:
Minimum 3 years of experience in the development of Management Liability insurance coverage forms required.
Ability to conceptualize and create insurance forms and endorsements.
Ability to interpret state laws and regulations as applicable to the insurance policy life cycle.
Proven analytical and problem solving skills.
Detail-oriented with strong interpersonal ability.
Project management experience preferred.
Technically proficient in all standard business software applications including Excel and Word.
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US Work Authorization
US Work Authorization required. Markel does not provide visa sponsorship for this position, now or in the future.
Pay information:
The base salary offered for the successful candidate will be based on compensable factors such as job-relevant education, job-relevant experience, training, licensure, demonstrated competencies, geographic location, and other factors. The salary for the position is $78,000 to $107,250 with a 15% bonus potential.
Who we are:
Markel Group (NYSE - MKL) a fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries, is a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory and investment operations around the world.
We're all about people | We win together | We strive for better
We enjoy the everyday | We think further
What's in it for you:
In keeping with the values of the Markel Style, we strive to support our employees in living their lives to the fullest at home and at work.
We offer competitive benefit programs that help meet our diverse and changing environment as well as support our employees' needs at all stages of life.
All full-time employees have the option to select from multiple health, dental and vision insurance plan options and optional life, disability, and AD&D insurance.
We also offer a 401(k) with employer match contributions, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, PTO, corporate holidays and floating holidays, parental leave.
Are you ready to play your part?
Choose ‘Apply Now' to fill out our short application, so that we can find out more about you.
Caution: Employment scams
Markel is aware of employment-related scams where scammers will impersonate recruiters by sending fake job offers to those actively seeking employment in order to steal personal information. Frequently, the scammer will reach out to individuals who have posted their resume online. These "job offers" include convincing offer letters and frequently ask for confidential personal information. Therefore, for your safety, please note that:
All legitimate job postings with Markel will be posted on Markel Careers. No other URL should be trusted for job postings.
All legitimate communications with Markel recruiters will come from Markel.com email addresses.
We would also ask that you please report any job employment scams related to Markel to ***********************.
Markel is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of any protected characteristic. This includes race; color; sex; religion; creed; national origin or place of birth; ancestry; age; disability; affectional or sexual orientation; gender expression or identity; genetic information, sickle cell trait, or atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait; refusal to submit to genetic tests or make genetic test results available; medical condition; citizenship status; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; marital status, civil union status, domestic partnership status, familial status, or family responsibilities; military or veteran status, including unfavorable discharge from military service; personal appearance, height, or weight; matriculation or political affiliation; expunged juvenile records; arrest and court records where prohibited by applicable law; status as a victim of domestic or sexual violence; public assistance status; order of protection status; status as a smoker or nonsmoker; membership or activity in local commissions; the use or nonuse of lawful products off employer premises during non-work hours; declining to attend meetings or participate in communications about religious or political matters; or any other classification protected by applicable law.
Should you require any accommodation through the application process, please send an e-mail to the ***********************.
No agencies please.
$78k-107.3k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Operations Training Specialist
MWI Animal Health
Development specialist job in Glen Allen, VA
Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today!
Job Details
This role administers a variety of training and development programs for associates within assigned Distribution Center(s). Assesses training and development needs. Helps individuals and teams develop appropriate skills and knowledge. Responsible for the planning and execution of learning and development content related to all phases of associate development. Provides training documentation, performance tracking and training delivery. Successful candidates will possess strong data analytic skills and the ability to successfully deliver training materials to new hires, cross training functions, leadership level positions, and to associates that need to improve performance.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Delivers training programs for associates, including compliance, safety, specific job function training and related Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
Oversees training in all key areas of warehouse operations, including shipping, receiving, quality control, pick, pack, inventory management systems.
Determines training needs and communicates them to their manager and assists with the development of training aids such as instructional materials, handouts, evaluation forms, and visual aids, using a variety of media through contributions as a subject matter expert.
Gather content and design low complexity materials, meet timeline deliverables and deadlines, and communicate risks to project manager/lead in a timely manner as a subject-matter expert.
Recommends changes to course material and training manuals to meet specific training needs.
Participate in the testing and piloting of new training programs and provide valuable feedback to ensure successful future training deployment initiatives.
Assesses associates' skills, talents, performance and productivity, prepare evaluations and make recommendations for improvement.
Onboard new hires and manage training curriculum, identify skill gaps, identify future training needs.
Administers post-training performance evaluations and makes recommendations for onboarding
Consistently implements measurement strategies.
Must be willing to work extended hours, as needed, to meet training objectives.
Keeps current on industry needs by attending regular meetings, conferences, and seminars.
Maintains understanding of new educational and training methodology.
Up to 20% travel.
Performs related duties as assigned.
Experience and Educational Requirements:
Requires completion of a four-year bachelor's degree and five years' experience or an equivalent combination of experience and education. Training experience is highly preferred. Warehouse experience desirable.
Minimum Skills, Knowledge and Ability Requirements:
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, ability to meet deadlines.
Demonstrated knowledge of software technology, and proficiency with remote meeting technologies.
Ability to review and interpret data; adjust as appropriate.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Ability to participate and contribute to major organizational change initiatives.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to resolve issues effectively and efficiently.
Ability to train others and established learning objectives in a fast-paced and changing environment.
Effective teambuilding, organizational, and leadership skills.
Training experience is highly preferred.
Strong presentation skills.
Warehouse experience desirable.
Knowledge of Cencora Labor Management System and Standard Operating Procedures preferred.
Experience with Learning Management Systems preferred.
Familiarity with warehouse operations software and inventory systems preferred.
What Cencora offers
We provide compensation, benefits, and resources that enable a highly inclusive culture and support our team members' ability to live with purpose every day. In addition to traditional offerings like medical, dental, and vision care, we also provide a comprehensive suite of benefits that focus on the physical, emotional, financial, and social aspects of wellness. This encompasses support for working families, which may include backup dependent care, adoption assistance, infertility coverage, family building support, behavioral health solutions, paid parental leave, and paid caregiver leave. To encourage your personal growth, we also offer a variety of training programs, professional development resources, and opportunities to participate in mentorship programs, employee resource groups, volunteer activities, and much more. For details, visit **************************************
Full time Equal Employment Opportunity
Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law.
The company's continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore, harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non-discriminatory.
Cencora is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process which are consistent with legal requirements. If you wish to request an accommodation while seeking employment, please call ************ or email ****************. We will make accommodation determinations on a request-by-request basis. Messages and emails regarding anything other than accommodations requests will not be returned
Affiliated CompaniesAffiliated Companies: AmerisourceBergen Services Corporation
$52k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
Operations Training Specialist
Cencora, Inc.
Development specialist job in Glen Allen, VA
Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today!
Job Details
This role administers a variety of training and development programs for associates within assigned Distribution Center(s). Assesses training and development needs. Helps individuals and teams develop appropriate skills and knowledge. Responsible for the planning and execution of learning and development content related to all phases of associate development. Provides training documentation, performance tracking and training delivery. Successful candidates will possess strong data analytic skills and the ability to successfully deliver training materials to new hires, cross training functions, leadership level positions, and to associates that need to improve performance.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
* Delivers training programs for associates, including compliance, safety, specific job function training and related Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
* Oversees training in all key areas of warehouse operations, including shipping, receiving, quality control, pick, pack, inventory management systems.
* Determines training needs and communicates them to their manager and assists with the development of training aids such as instructional materials, handouts, evaluation forms, and visual aids, using a variety of media through contributions as a subject matter expert.
* Gather content and design low complexity materials, meet timeline deliverables and deadlines, and communicate risks to project manager/lead in a timely manner as a subject-matter expert.
* Recommends changes to course material and training manuals to meet specific training needs.
* Participate in the testing and piloting of new training programs and provide valuable feedback to ensure successful future training deployment initiatives.
* Assesses associates' skills, talents, performance and productivity, prepare evaluations and make recommendations for improvement.
* Onboard new hires and manage training curriculum, identify skill gaps, identify future training needs.
* Administers post-training performance evaluations and makes recommendations for onboarding
* Consistently implements measurement strategies.
* Must be willing to work extended hours, as needed, to meet training objectives.
* Keeps current on industry needs by attending regular meetings, conferences, and seminars.
* Maintains understanding of new educational and training methodology.
* Up to 20% travel.
* Performs related duties as assigned.
Experience and Educational Requirements:
Requires completion of a four-year bachelor's degree and five years' experience or an equivalent combination of experience and education. Training experience is highly preferred. Warehouse experience desirable.
Minimum Skills, Knowledge and Ability Requirements:
* Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, ability to meet deadlines.
* Demonstrated knowledge of software technology, and proficiency with remote meeting technologies.
* Ability to review and interpret data; adjust as appropriate.
* Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
* Ability to participate and contribute to major organizational change initiatives.
* Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to resolve issues effectively and efficiently.
* Ability to train others and established learning objectives in a fast-paced and changing environment.
* Effective teambuilding, organizational, and leadership skills.
* Training experience is highly preferred.
* Strong presentation skills.
* Warehouse experience desirable.
* Knowledge of Cencora Labor Management System and Standard Operating Procedures preferred.
* Experience with Learning Management Systems preferred.
* Familiarity with warehouse operations software and inventory systems preferred.
What Cencora offers
We provide compensation, benefits, and resources that enable a highly inclusive culture and support our team members' ability to live with purpose every day. In addition to traditional offerings like medical, dental, and vision care, we also provide a comprehensive suite of benefits that focus on the physical, emotional, financial, and social aspects of wellness. This encompasses support for working families, which may include backup dependent care, adoption assistance, infertility coverage, family building support, behavioral health solutions, paid parental leave, and paid caregiver leave. To encourage your personal growth, we also offer a variety of training programs, professional development resources, and opportunities to participate in mentorship programs, employee resource groups, volunteer activities, and much more. For details, visit **************************************
Full time
Equal Employment Opportunity
Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law.
The company's continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore, harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non-discriminatory.
Cencora is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process which are consistent with legal requirements. If you wish to request an accommodation while seeking employment, please call ************ or email ****************. We will make accommodation determinations on a request-by-request basis. Messages and emails regarding anything other than accommodations requests will not be returned
Affiliated Companies
Affiliated Companies: AmerisourceBergen Services Corporation
$52k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
Richmond Program Specialist
Boosterthon
Development specialist job in Richmond, VA
JOIN AN AMAZING TEAM. HAVE FUN. MAKE AN IMPACT.
HELP US CHANGE THE WORLD!
Booster is a school fundraiser on a mission to change the world. Proudly serving schools and millions of students nationwide, we are reinventing how schools do fundraising. If you love the idea of impacting students, working with an amazing team, thriving in a high-energy environment, and having fun, this job is for you!
OUR VIRTUES:
Every Booster team member embodies these six virtues:
GRATITUDE: We express gratitude daily. We live a life of humble optimism thankful for all we have been given to steward.
WISDOM: We pursue wisdom with a growth mindset. We have a teachable posture and a love of learning. We seek to live holistic lives of integrity seeking wisdom daily.”
CARE: We generously give honoring attention to others. We serve, listen, and lead with hospitality. Care means we love our community and they know it and they feel it.
COURAGE: We live and lead with confidence and bravery. We have hope and a bias for action. We take initiative personally and professionally.
GRIT: We persevere with resilience knowing that endurance builds character. We take the long view with the right perspective and we love a challenge.
CELEBRATION: We love to celebrate the value of others. We take great joy in enthusiastically affirming others' strengths and accomplishments.
THE PROGRAM SPECIALIST ROLE AND WHY IT'S IMPORTANT TO BOOSTER:
Booster is growing at double-digit rates each year. To keep up with that tremendous growth, we're looking for fun-seeking world changers who want to jumpstart their careers and make a difference in the lives of others. As a Program Specialist, you and your team will be the face of the Boosterthon program on elementary school campuses. Alongside your team, you'll serve on campus with excellence, help schools reach their fundraising goals, and positively impact students. You'll continually display enthusiasm, professionalism, and intentionality to serve schools with remarkable client care. We hire both full-time and part-time Program Specialists.
HERE'S WHY THIS IS A GREAT CAREER STEP FOR YOU:
This is an ideal part-time job or first job out of college for someone who wants to do fun, impactful work alongside a community of world-changing leaders. In this role, you'll learn a variety of valuable skills, receive coaching to help you succeed, and have the opportunity to grow personally and professionally.
YOUR DAY-TO-DAY WILL INCLUDE:
Teaching and presenting character curriculum to students in schools daily.
Setting up and hosting our premier fitness fundraiser, the Boosterthon Fun Run.
Motivating students to raise funds for their school.
Engaging with teachers, parents, and administrators.
Learning and understanding our business models and principles.
Being a part of a team that models Fitness, Leadership, and Character to others.
WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR:
Here are some signs that you'd be a great fit for this role:
Excellent Communication - You can connect professionally and enthusiastically with students, faculty, and staff through written and verbal communication.
Positive Attitude - You display optimism, enthusiasm, and intentionality when interacting with clients and the team.
Growth Mindset - You demonstrate a continual desire to learn and grow both personally and professionally.
Good Judgment - You have a strong sense of self-awareness and emotional intelligence.
Outcome-oriented - You are a hard worker who gets things done in a timely and efficient manner.
REQUIREMENTS:
You're a licensed driver with reliable transportation
You can pass Booster's Background and Motor Vehicle check
You're able to lift up to 45 lbs.
You're able to be active and on your feet while on campus
On the days you work, you have full-day availability from 7 am - 4 pm.
BENEFITS AND PERKS:
Career Development Opportunities: Upward mobility in the company
Bonus Opportunities: Recruiting Bonus
Fun and Engaging Culture: Team events, award ceremonies, free lunches, dinners, and more!
Travel Opportunities: Ability to travel nationally to serve schools across the nation.
COMPENSATION:
$15 - $18 per hour, non-exempt
Are you ready to change the world with us? If the answer is yes, this opportunity is for you!
$15-18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Trainer and Maintainer Specialist
Mantech International Corporation 4.5
Development specialist job in Fort Lee, VA
General information Requisition # R65034 Posting Date 12/26/2025 Security Clearance Required Public Trust/Suitability Remote Type Onsite Time Type Full time Description & Requirements Shape the future of defense with MANTECH! Join a team dedicated to safeguarding our nation through advanced tech and innovative solutions. Since 1968, we've been a trusted partner to the Department of Defense, delivering cutting-edge projects that make a real impact. Dive into exciting opportunities in Cybersecurity, IT, Data Analytics and more. Propel your career forward and be part of something extraordinary. Your journey starts now-protect and innovate with MANTECH!
MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Trainer and Maintainer Specialist to join our vehicle sustainment team in Ft. Lee, VA. The selected candidate will provide maintenance and logistics support to multiple families of vehicles globally on the Allied Logistics Engineering Capabilities Sustainment (ALECS) program.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
* Design and conduct training programs to enhance maintenance operations performance.
* Develop course curriculum, materials, and hands-on modules based on requirements and adult learning principles.
* Coordinate training logistics, conduct sessions, and evaluate effectiveness and assess training needs for specific vehicle platforms and systems.
* Stay updated on maintenance training, instructional design, and technical education trends.
* Provide classroom and field-based instruction for heavy-duty trucks, ground systems, and vehicles.
* Support mission readiness through technical and instructional skills, including additional logistical duties as assigned.
* Perform other logistical duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
* 4+ years of experience and a bachelor's degree in a related field OR 10+ years of qualified experience.
* Completion of one of the following TRADOC-approved Army Instructor training courses: ABIC, CFD-IC, ATRRS, or TRADOC-approved equivalent.
* 75% travel stateside and OCONUS.
* Proven experience in maintenance, repair, and sustainment operations within commercial or military environments.
* Demonstrated ability to deliver instruction and develop effective training content.
* Experience with document preparation and basic computer tasks using Microsoft Office Suite.
* Ability to successfully pass a Pre-Employment Drug Screening; must possess a Valid Driver's License for the location in which the work will be performed, a High School Diploma or GED, and a Passport valid for at least one year beyond the start date.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Class A OR B - Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
* Familiarity with petroleum and water systems developed under the U.S. Army's Product Manager Petroleum and Water Systems (PdM PAWS), including ground-based military equipment for water purification, fuel distribution, and storage.
* Experience operating or supporting systems such as:
* Portable water purification systems for converting water from natural sources into potable water (e.g., lakes, rivers).
* Mobile water storage solutions, including "Hippos," "Camels," and collapsible storage tanks.
* Fuel and power distribution systems for supporting operations in austere environments.
* Specialized equipment like the Portable Arctic Water System (PAWS) used in extreme cold environments.
Clearance Requirements:
* Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain a Public Trust clearance.
Physical Requirements:
* Must be able to balance, bend, carry, crouch, stretch, and kneel.
* Must be able to push, pull, and reach.
* Must be able to work in high-noise environments.
* Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. and small parts.
* Must be able to use computers and CRTs, and type on a standard keyboard.
MANTECH International Corporation considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at ******************* and provide your name and contact information.
$55k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
Benefit Programs Specialist II (King William)
Virginia Department of Social Services
Development specialist job in King William, VA
ABOUT US
King William County Department of Social Services seeks an energetic and versatile team player, committed to working towards the best outcomes possible for our families in the community to join our agency.
King William County, Virginia offers the best of both worlds: the calm, scenic beauty of rural life with easy access to urban amenities. With a growing population of roughly 19,200 people, the area has a strong sense of community without the congestion of a big city. Nestled in the Middle Peninsula, King William lies just 30 miles northeast of Richmond, making for a manageable commute or day‐trip to the capital for work, culture, or dining. The landscape is lush and gently rolling, with rivers, farmland, and ample outdoor space - ideal if you appreciate nature, quiet roads, and neighbors who know your name. Housing is more affordable than many urban and suburban areas, the pace of life is peaceful, but you're still close enough to schools, shops, healthcare, and the vibrant hubs of VA. If you're looking for work where you can make a difference - and a place where balance matters - King William is a beautiful place to plant roots!
As an agency, we believe in the power of the team, exercising creativity and commitment in meeting the needs of our clients and community, and growing our agency and ourselves. Empathy and Work-Life harmony is an agency core value.
At King William DSS, we are looking for professionals who want more than a job- a career where empathy, character, and dedication are just as important as education and experience. If you are ready to join a mission-driven team that values flexibility, professional growth, and making a difference every single day, we want to hear from you.
Benefits & Incentives
Flexible Work Hours - designed to promote work-life balance.
Hybrid Telework Options
Pay Incentives - available for strong performance and professional growth.
Professional Development - ongoing training and advancement opportunities.
Supportive Team Environment - join a department that values character, collaboration, and compassion.
JOB DESCRIPTION Benefit Programs Specialist II represents the full-performance level in the Benefit Programs Specialist occupational group. Employees' responsibilities are related to the determination and re-determination of eligibility of individuals and families for financial assistance, food stamps, medical assistance, and for other social services' benefit programs. The work is performed within established policies, procedures and guidelines, but certain aspects of eligibility determination require independent judgment, especially as related to evaluation of social factors influencing eligibility. Employees seek supervisory help for difficult or unusual situations only. The Benefit Programs Specialist II is distinguished from the Benefit Programs Specialist III by the latter's performing advanced technical work requiring depth and breadth of knowledge to understand, analyze and act on complex cases. Also, the Benefit Programs Specialist III serves as a technical resource for others regarding social services' eligibility programs.
General Work Tasks (Illustrative Only) -
Interviews persons for assistance, obtains necessary information, and re-determines their continuing eligibility;
Explains benefit programs and determines reasons and need for assistance;
Processes applications for financial assistance and diversion; determines eligibility for assistance and benefit levels using automated systems and manual methods;
Interprets policies and procedures applicable to the various programs;
Monitors cases for changes in recipient circumstances, and implements changes to appropriately reflect benefit level within guidelines;
Evaluates employability status of clients and explores potential sources of income; explains client responsibilities, rights and program availability;
Refers clients to service worker as the result of overall assessment of situation; prepares reports and maintains client records;
Identifies possible fraud and makes appropriate referrals; evaluates consistency and completeness of data secured, and where indicated substantiates its accuracy;
Explains programs and rights/responsibilities of applicants and recipients;
Explores other possible sources of income;
Computes assistance plans;
Determines the amount of allowances for special circumstance items such as household equipment;
Identifies clearly discernible social problems and makes referrals to Social Workers;
Provides applicants or recipients with information about other agencies where they may go for services as needed.
Explains a variety of programs under the social services umbrella such as employment services, child support services and child care services.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge- Working knowledge of: practices of public service organizations; economic and basic human behavior; financial assistance programs sufficient to determine/re-determine eligibility for benefits; eligibility requirements for social service assistance as outlined by State, Local and Federal guidelines, regulations and policies; mathematics to calculate percentages, formulas and averages to solve mathematical problems; and interviewing techniques such as data collection and investigation.
Skills- Skill in operating a personal computer and the associated office and agency software.
Abilities- Demonstrated ability to: communicate effectively both orally and in writing with broad spectrum of individuals to include, but not limited to, customers, employers, courts, and medical professionals in person and on the phone; interview, gather information, re-evaluate each client's situation, and make referrals; determine a client's ownership share in situations; make mathematical computations; analyze information and determine from a variety of sources missing information and gaps; apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form; use various types of automated technology to establish and maintain case records, access data such as estates, retirement accounts, and real estate, reports, and manipulate data; maintain professional ethics related to confidentiality; exercise sound judgment, discretion, tact and resourcefulness in solving problems and drawing logical conclusions; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with applicants and recipients, other public and private agencies, associates, and the public in a positive and tactful manner under sometimes stressful situations.
Education and Experience- Same as required in Benefit Program Specialist I with experience in benefit programs, use of computer software and hardware, and completion of required Benefit Programs training OR any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
$43k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Training Specialist
Technical Systems Integration 4.0
Development specialist job in Williamsburg, VA
Full-time Description
Technical Systems Integration, Inc. is seeking a Senior Training Specialist to support critical mine warfare and naval surface systems training programs supporting the Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) in Panama City, Florida. This position provides senior-level expertise in developing comprehensive training documentation and materials for the Mine Warfare Environmental Decision Aids Library (MEDAL) and Navy Surface Assessment Model (NSAM) programs. The Senior Training Specialist will lead training requirements analysis, develop formal Naval Training System Plans (NTSP), and create sophisticated training curriculum and materials that directly support fleet readiness and warfighter effectiveness.
Training System Requirements Analysis & Documentation
* Conduct comprehensive Training System Requirements Analysis for MEDAL and NSAM programs
* Perform detailed Task Analysis to identify training objectives and performance requirements
* Execute Front-End Analysis (FEA) to determine training gaps and instructional strategies
* Develop and maintain Naval Training System Plans (NTSP) in accordance with Navy standards
* Review and update training materials, including Trainer Change Proposals (TCP), Training Installation and Transfer Agreements (TITA), Job Duty Task Analysis (JDTA), Training Project Plans (TPP), and program documents
* Assess training materials to ensure compliance with schoolhouse requirements and operational standards
Training Curriculum & Material Development
* Create comprehensive job aids, help files, and quick reference cards for MEDAL Mine Forward Platform (MFP) systems
* Update and maintain training curriculum for multiple mine warfare and naval assessment platforms
* Develop training materials that support both formal schoolhouse instruction and just-in-time fleet training requirements
* Collaborate with subject matter experts, engineers, and fleet operators to ensure training content accuracy
* Create training packages from Government-supplied source data, ensuring compliance with Navy requirements
* Develop lesson plans, student guides, test plans, and answer keys for formal training courses
Training Support & Quality Assurance
* Participate in training Integrated Product Team (IPT) meetings, including vendor courses, formal schoolhouse curriculum development, factory course conduct, and pilot courses
* Provide technical support to NSWC PCD in the development of course documentation and curriculum development
* Support training activities for Contractor Testing (CT), Developmental Testing (DT), and Operational Testing (OT) events
* Produce and provide input to briefing packages and meeting minutes for training working groups
* Ensure all training materials meet Government quality standards and align with fleet operational requirements
* Review and validate training effectiveness through feedback from fleet operators and training coordinators
Program Coordination & Stakeholder Engagement
* Coordinate with program managers, project leads, and Government representatives on training requirements and deliverables
* Interface with Mine Warfare Training Center (MWTC) and Aviation Detachment (AvDet) training organizations
* Support training working group meetings and provide status updates on training material development
* Assist in scheduling and coordinating training events with fleet commands and training facilities
* Provide recommendations for training improvements based on fleet feedback and operational changes
* Maintain training documentation in accordance with Government configuration management procedures
Requirements
Education:
* Bachelor's degree in Education, Instructional Design, Technical Communication, or related field
Experience:
* 10+ years of professional experience in training development, instructional design, or training support for military or technical systems
* Significant experience in developing Naval Training System Plans (NTSP) and formal training documentation
* Demonstrated experience with training requirements analysis, task analysis, and front-end analysis methodologies
* Experience supporting U.S. Navy training programs and schoolhouse curriculum development
Required Skills & Competencies:
* Expert knowledge of Instructional Systems Design (ISD) principles and methodologies
* Advanced proficiency in training needs assessment and learning objective development
* Strong understanding of Navy training systems, documentation standards, and certification requirements
* Proven ability to develop training materials for complex technical systems and equipment
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translate technical information into effective training content
* Strong analytical skills for conducting training gap analysis and determining instructional strategies
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and training development software
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
* Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
* Capability to manage multiple concurrent training development projects
* Security Clearance: SECRET clearance required
* Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship required
$61k-93k yearly est. 33d ago
Benefit Programs Specialist IV
LDSS External Career Portal
Development specialist job in King and Queen Court House, VA
King and Queen County is a very rural county that was established in 1691. The county is named for King William III and Queen Mary II of England. The county has a total area of 326 square miles, of which 315 square miles is land and 11 square miles is water. Measuring 72 miles in length, it is known as the longest county in the state of Virginia. Driving through the County, there are many farms and breath-taking natural scenery to enjoy. King and Queen County contains no incorporated towns or cities, and remains one of Virginia's most sparsely-populated counties. The population is approximately 7000. If you desire to work in the country, King and Queen County is the perfect setting for you. King and Queen Department of Social Services is seeking a compassionate Benefit Programs Specialist IV that is committed to providing excellent customer service to our citizens. Are you looking for a flexible work environment in a rural county where you can do meaningful work helping people everyday? Do you thrive in a team-based approach to human services? Do you want to work with a community of dedicated professionals? If you do, we are looking for you. Title Description- Benefit Programs Specialist IV represents the leadership level in the occupational group. Employees perform responsible lead work related to benefit programs. Employees are responsible for serving as lead worker and providing training and guidance to other Benefit Programs Specialists. Employees serve as support for the supervisor by performing tasks such as ensuring staff coverage, workload balance, training staff, reviewing case files, and providing back-up supervision of staff. Employees may provide consultation on complex cases and may also work on complex case assignments which require dealing with information that is sensitive and confidential. Employees work within established policies, procedures and guidelines with a high degree of independence, seeking supervisory assistance only in unusually complicated and difficult cases/situations. The Benefit Programs Specialist IV is distinguished from the Benefit Programs Supervisor by the latter's spending a majority of time in supervisory activities such as handling personnel issues, problems, and evaluating the work of others.
General Work Tasks (Illustrative Only) -
Serves as lead worker and assists supervisor by conducting program training for staff, reviewing case files and providing back-up supervision of staff;
Serves as a resource to staff by answering questions related to policies and procedures, suggesting effective methods of case management, and providing consultation regarding complex cases;
Prepares case records and reports;
Works on the most complex and sensitive cases;
Interprets policies and procedures applicable to the various benefit programs, assists staff and clients in issues related to initial and continuing determination of eligibility of individuals and families;
Collects and compiles statistics from caseloads;
Provides training to other eligibility workers on an individual or group basis;
Coordinates training programs and orientation for new employees and clients;
Explores alternative sources of income and assistance;
Responds to inquiries from the public concerning public assistance programs and eligibility requirements;
Ensures that established deadlines are met;
Prepares monthly reports and maintains records of activities;
Assists in training new staff on policy and procedural matters; and
Coordinates and interacts with other community resources and partners to assist clients in meeting assessed needs.
Minimum Qualifications:
Comprehensive knowledge of: applicable laws, codes, policies, and Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities-procedures, including civil and Circuit Court procedures; basic human behavior, social problems and resources, and interviewing techniques; social, economic, health, and cultural factors which can serve as barriers to employment; and counseling techniques. Skill in operating a personal computer and the associated office and agency software. Skill in operating a personal computer and the associated office and agency software. Education and Experience- Same as required in Benefit Program Specialist III with additional work experience in a leadership role and benefit programs OR any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience in benefit programs and completion of benefit programs training. Prior work experience in a Local Department of Social Services office. Experience with agency related software.
Special Requirements: All applicants are subject to a DMV driving record check, pre-employment drug screen, and CPS and criminal history search. The investigation may include: fingerprint checks(State Police, FBI); local agency checks; employment verification; verification of education (relevant to employment); credit checks; other checks requested by the hiring authority. Employee must be willing to work in community emergency response capacity in the event of a natural disaster or emergency. Special Instructions to Applicants:
Applicants are encouraged to provide a complete listing of work experience and qualifications on the application. Applications for this position must be submitted electronically through this website. Mailed, emailed, faxed, or hand delivered applications and resumes will not be accepted. The website will provide a confirmation of receipt when the application is submitted for consideration. Consideration for an interview is based solely on the information within the application and/or resume. Please refer to your account for the status of your application and this position. This position will close December 7, 2025.
$44k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 42d ago
Program Specialist
Childsavers 3.0
Development specialist job in Hopewell, VA
ChildSavers is seeking a part-time, Program Specialist to provide trauma and resiliency coaching and training to teachers working with preschool age children. This position will require a collaborative approach with other departments within the agency.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The essential functions include, but are not limited to, the following:
This role involves providing up to 450 hours of coaching per year and up to 6 professional development training specific to trauma and resiliency to early educators. This position will require travel to Hopewell, VA.
Develop and implement outreach strategies to engage early childhood centers, community partners, and prospective program participants.
Lead recruitment efforts for early childhood programs by cultivating partnerships, attending community events, and representing ChildSavers in professional spaces.
Provide trauma-informed coaching to teachers, including classroom observations, reflective practice, and individualized support plans.
Facilitate high-quality trainings and workshops on topics such as trauma-informed care, resiliency building, child development, and classroom behavior support.
Track participation data, maintain documentation, and contribute to program reporting and evaluation.
Collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistent messaging, coordinated service delivery, and integration of outreach efforts across departments.
Serve as a resource and liaison for community partners, ensuring strong communication and follow-up.
Support continuous improvement by identifying trends, challenges, and opportunities related to outreach, training needs, and teacher support.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES): • A minimum of a high school diploma is required, and at least 3 years of professional experience providing direct services to children and their families from birth to 5 PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Preferred candidates will hold an appropriate degree (i.e., child development, social work, or another human services field) from an accredited institution and/or possess at least three years of professional experience providing direct services to children and their families or any equivalent combination of related training and experience with an emphasis on Trauma and Resiliency knowledge and application.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to handle or feel, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. 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. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
NOTE: This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship.
ChildSavers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employees and applicants will be treated without regard to age, sex, color, religion, race, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identification, marital or familial status, physical or mental disability, legal source of income, or any other status protected by law.
ChildSavers is a drug-free workplace.
$36k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
CO - P4522 - Training Specialist - Stormwater
DHRM
Development specialist job in Richmond, VA
Title: CO - P4522 - Training Specialist - Stormwater
State Role Title: Trainer and Instructor III
Hiring Range: $65,000 - $85,000
Pay Band: 5
Agency Website: ********************
Recruitment Type: General Public - G
Job Duties
**This is a re-advertisement - previous applicants need not apply.**
The Department of Environmental Quality, Office of Training Services is responsible for external training of various DEQ programs. This position is specifically for external training in the Erosion and Sediment Control (ESC) & Stormwater Management (SWM) programs. Certification classes are delivered for program administrators, inspectors, and plan reviewers to help prepare these individuals to pass a certification examination that this position has potential to help update and edit. Continuing Education classes are delivered to those already possessing certifications in these areas to further their practical knowledge of the subject matter.
Working as part of a small team of other certification trainers, this position is primarily responsible for editing, developing, and delivering training to educate and inform stakeholders of ESC & SWM laws and regulations, using a combination of online and traditional approaches. Gathering data from technical subject matter experts, conducting needs assessments, and developing timetables for implementation are integral to this role.
This position travels frequently around Virginia to deliver training classes. Applicants should expect to travel 2-3 days per week for two weeks per month on average.
The position is eligible for telework.
Virginia licensed professionals (professional engineers, architects, landscape architects, land surveyors, or professional soil scientists) with experience in ESC and/or SWM, who are interested in sharing their knowledge with others, are encouraged to apply.
Minimum Qualifications
-DEQ certification as a plan reviewer, inspector, and/or program administrator
-Knowledge of stormwater management & erosion and sediment control laws and regulations.
-Knowledge of adult learning principles, training development, training delivery, and training evaluation and administration.
-Skills in presentation and facilitation, problem solving, planning and analysis, process improvement and interpersonal relations.
-Abilities in strategic, creative, and innovative thinking.
-Valid driver's license is required to operate a state-owned vehicle.
Additional Considerations
-ESC and/or SWM plan review or design experience
-Combination of education, experience, or coursework in environmental engineering, environmental science, or education
Special Instructions
You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position.
Please Read Carefully:
The Commonwealth of Virginia welcomes all applicants authorized to work in the United States. Sponsorship is not provided; therefore, applicants must be a citizen or national of the U.S., a Lawful Permanent Resident, or an alien authorized to work.
Excluding current DEQ Employees, selected candidates for employment MUST pass a criminal background check. A valid driver's license is required of all DEQ employees in order to operate a state-owned or leased vehicle.
The Application Process: Individuals desiring to be considered for this position must submit a completed employment application or you may attach a resume before the position's closing date. Applications received after the closing date will not be considered. Applicants are encouraged to be specific regarding job-related knowledge, skills, and abilities. Applications submitted via postal mail, email, or fax will not be considered.
DEQ Values Veterans: DEQ is a proud member of the Commonwealth of Virginia Values Veterans (V3) Program, authorized under the Code of Virginia (§2.2-2001.2). We are committed to recruiting, hiring, and retaining qualified Veterans and their spouses. Veterans who are hired into state positions may be eligible for additional leave accruals based on their total years of service in the military, National Guard or Reserve. For more information please visit: **********************************************
Our Commitment: DEQ is an equal opportunity employer by both policy and practice. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive work environment with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information, or against otherwise qualified persons with disabilities. It is DEQ's intent that its employment and personnel policies and practices conform to all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding nondiscrimination. DEQ will provide if requested, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of accommodation in order to provide access to the application and/or interview process. If any assistance is needed, please contact DEQ Human Resources Office at ************.
If chosen for an interview, you will be required to deliver a five-minute presentation on a topic of your choosing as part of the interview process.
Contact Information
Name: Anisha Trice
Phone: ************
Email: **********************************
In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at ************.
Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.
$65k-85k yearly 60d+ ago
Trainer and Maintainer Specialist
Mantech 4.5
Development specialist job in Fort Lee, VA
**MANTECH** seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented **Trainer and Maintainer** **Specialist** to join our vehicle sustainment team in **Ft. Lee, VA** . The selected candidate will provide maintenance and logistics support to multiple families of vehicles globally on the Allied Logistics Engineering Capabilities Sustainment (ALECS) program.
**Responsibilities include but are not limited to:**
+ Design and conduct training programs to enhance maintenance operations performance.
+ Develop course curriculum, materials, and hands-on modules based on requirements and adult learning principles.
+ Coordinate training logistics, conduct sessions, and evaluate effectiveness and assess training needs for specific vehicle platforms and systems.
+ Stay updated on maintenance training, instructional design, and technical education trends.
+ Provide classroom and field-based instruction for heavy-duty trucks, ground systems, and vehicles.
+ Support mission readiness through technical and instructional skills, including additional logistical duties as assigned.
+ Perform other logistical duties as assigned.
**Minimum Qualifications:**
+ 4+ years of experience and a bachelor's degree in a related field **OR** 10+ years of qualified experience.
+ Completion of one of the following TRADOC-approved Army Instructor training courses: ABIC, CFD-IC, ATRRS, or TRADOC-approved equivalent.
+ 75% travel stateside and OCONUS.
+ Proven experience in maintenance, repair, and sustainment operations within commercial or military environments.
+ Demonstrated ability to deliver instruction and develop effective training content.
+ Experience with document preparation and basic computer tasks using Microsoft Office Suite.
+ Ability to successfully pass a Pre-Employment Drug Screening; must possess a Valid Driver's License for the location in which the work will be performed, a High School Diploma or GED, and a Passport valid for at least one year beyond the start date.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Class A OR B - Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
+ Familiarity with petroleum and water systems developed under the U.S. Army's Product Manager Petroleum and Water Systems (PdM PAWS), including ground-based military equipment for water purification, fuel distribution, and storage.
+ Experience operating or supporting systems such as:
+ Portable water purification systems for converting water from natural sources into potable water (e.g., lakes, rivers).
+ Mobile water storage solutions, including "Hippos," "Camels," and collapsible storage tanks.
+ Fuel and power distribution systems for supporting operations in austere environments.
+ Specialized equipment like the Portable Arctic Water System (PAWS) used in extreme cold environments.
**Clearance Requirements:**
+ Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain a Public Trust clearance.
**Physical Requirements:**
+ Must be able to balance, bend, carry, crouch, stretch, and kneel.
+ Must be able to push, pull, and reach.
+ Must be able to work in high-noise environments.
+ Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. and small parts.
+ Must be able to use computers and CRTs, and type on a standard keyboard.
MANTECH International Corporation considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at ******************* and provide your name and contact information.
$55k-78k yearly est. 23d ago
Junior Training Specialist
Technical Systems Integration 4.0
Development specialist job in Williamsburg, VA
Full-time Description
Technical Systems Integration, Inc. is seeking a Training Specialist to support mine warfare and naval surface systems training curriculum development for Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD). This position focuses on developing comprehensive formal training curricula, Computer-Based Training (CBT) products, and training materials for the Mine Warfare Environmental Decision Aids Library (MEDAL), Navy Surface Assessment Model (NSAM), and Mine Warfare Integrated Synthetic Trainer (MIST) programs. The Training Specialist will create training packages using Authoring Instructional Media (AIM) software and develop materials that directly support fleet operator proficiency and system effectiveness.
Curriculum Development
* Develop comprehensive NSAM 2.0 formal curriculum for Mine Warfare Training Center (MWTC) and Aviation Detachment (AvDet), including training slides, job sheets, quick reference cards, tests, answer keys, and AIM/CPM files
* Create complete training packages with lesson plans, student guides, test plans, and student training certificates
* Develop training materials from Government-supplied source data, ensuring compliance with Navy requirements
* Design and organize training content according to Navy standards for order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology
* Update existing training materials to reflect system upgrades, technical refreshes, and operational changes
* Develop interim training materials to support just-in-time training requirements before formal curriculum completion
Computer-Based Training (CBT) & Interactive Content Development
* Update and convert existing training material to the Sharable Content Object Reference Model (SCORM) compliant Computer-Based Training (CBT) products
* Develop new CBT products using Authoring Instructional Media (AIM) software and Content Planning Module (CPM) tools
* Create interactive training modules that enhance learning effectiveness and knowledge retention
* Integrate multimedia elements, including graphics, animations, and video content, to support learning objectives
* Test and validate CBT products to ensure proper functionality and compliance with SCORM standards
* Maintain training content in learning management systems and ensure proper version control
Training Materials Creation & Maintenance
* Create job aids, help files, and quick reference cards for MEDAL Mine Navigation Trainer (MNT) systems
* Develop quick reference guides and job aids for MIST (Mine Warfare Integrated Synthetic Trainer) operations
* Redline and provide updates to existing MEDAL coursework and training documentation
* Update training materials following interim and just-in-time (JIT) training events based on fleet feedback
* Design training materials that are user-friendly and suitable for both classroom and self-paced learning environments
* Select appropriate photographs, drawings, sketches, diagrams, and charts to illustrate training materials
Training Support & Quality Control
* Participate in training Integrated Product Team (IPT) meetings and working groups
* Collaborate with senior training specialists, subject matter experts, and Government representatives
* Provide technical support for course documentation and curriculum development activities
* Support training activities for Contractor Testing (CT), Developmental Testing (DT), and Operational Testing (OT) events
* Maintain records and files of training materials and revisions in accordance with configuration management procedures
* Assist in laying out training materials for publication and arrange for duplication and distribution
Requirements
Education:
* Bachelor's degree in Education, Instructional Design, Instructional Technology, Technical Communication, or related field
Experience:
* 3+ years of professional experience in training development, instructional design, or curriculum development
* Demonstrated experience creating formal training curriculum and training materials for technical systems
* Experience with computer-based training (CBT) development and e-learning authoring tools
* Proven track record developing training materials that meet established quality and compliance standards
Required Skills & Competencies:
* Proficiency with Authoring Instructional Media (AIM) software for training development (highly desired)
* Strong understanding of Instructional Systems Design (ISD) principles and adult learning theory
* Advanced proficiency in developing training slides, job sheets, quick reference cards, and student guides
* Working knowledge of SCORM standards and learning management system requirements
* Excellent written communication skills with the ability to create clear, concise training content
* Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple training development projects simultaneously
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Adobe Creative Suite
* Ability to work collaboratively with technical subject matter experts and translate technical information into effective training materials
* Detail-oriented approach with commitment to producing high-quality training products
* Capable of receiving technical direction from senior training specialists and implementing feedback effectively
* Security Clearance: SECRET clearance required
* Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship required
Industry Certifications:
* Authoring Instructional Media (AIM) Software Certification
* Navy Training System (MTS) certification
* SCORM certification or e-learning development credentials
* Certified Professional in Learning and Performance (CPLP)
* Adobe Certified Professional for eLearning development
$61k-93k yearly est. 33d ago
Benefit Programs Specialist I/II (King and Queen)
Virginia Department of Social Services
Development specialist job in King and Queen Court House, VA
King and Queen County is seeking a compassionate Benefit Programs Specialist I/II seeking to make a difference in the lives of individuals and families. Are you looking for a flexible work environment in a rural county where you can do meaningful work helping people everyday? Do you thrive in a team-based approach to human services? Do you want to work with a community of dedicated professionals? If you do, we are looking for you. This is an opportunity to work in a county that appreciates their employees and values excellent service to their residents. Our ideal candidate will work independently and collaboratively with a team and demonstrate a passion for working with the community. This position offers the option of telework. Benefit Programs Specialist I represents the entry level in the occupational group for employees working under close supervision while being trained in determining eligibility for a variety of social services government assistance programs. Upon recommendation by the supervisor, approval by the director, and successful completion of the training program, the employee shall be redefined to full-performance Benefit Programs Specialist II with a corresponding salary increase as indicated by the local department's compensation plan. Benefit Programs Specialist I is distinguished from the Benefit Programs Specialist II by the latter's performing all the assigned eligibility duties independently and making judgments following agency practices and procedures and mandated federal, state, or local laws and policies. General Work Tasks (Illustrative Only) -
Conducts interviews of persons to determine eligibility for assistance and re-determines their continuing eligibility;
Explains nature of temporary assistance benefit programs and determines reasons and need for assistance;
Processes applications for financial assistance and diversion; explains client responsibilities, rights and program availability;
Evaluates consistency and completeness of data secured, and where indicated substantiates its accuracy;
Computes assistance plans;
Determines the need for and amount of allowances for special circumstance items;
Evaluates such social factors as education, work experience, and levels of social functioning; and
Evaluates employability of clients and explores potential sources of income.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge- Some knowledge of: basic human behavior; mathematics to calculate percentages, formulas and averages to solve mathematical problems; and interviewing techniques such as data collection and investigation.
Skills- Skill in operating a personal computer and the associated office and agency software. Abilities- Demonstrated ability to: communicate effectively both orally and in writing; interview, gather information, and evaluate situations; analyze information; apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form; exercise sound judgment, discretion, tact and resourcefulness in solving problems and drawing logical conclusions; use various types of automated technology to establish and maintain case records, access and retrieve data, create reports and manipulate data; maintain professional ethics related to confidentiality; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with others in a positive and tactful manner under sometimes stressful situations. Education and Experience- High school diploma supplemented with additional training and related work experience OR any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
Benefit Programs Specialist II represents the full performance level in the Benefit Programs Specialist occupational group. Employees' responsibilities are related to the determination and re-determination of eligibility of individuals and families for financial assistance, food stamps, medical assistance, and for other social services' benefit programs. The work is performed within established policies, procedures and guidelines, but certain aspects of eligibility determination require independent judgment, especially as related to evaluation of social factors influencing eligibility. Employees seek supervisory help for difficult or unusual situations only.
General Work Tasks (Illustrative Only) -
Interviews persons for assistance, obtains necessary information, and redetermines their continuing eligibility;
Explains benefit programs and determines reasons and need for assistance;
Processes applications for financial assistance and diversion; determines eligibility for assistance and benefit levels using automated systems and manual methods;
Interprets policies and procedures applicable to the various programs;
Monitors cases for changes in recipient circumstances, and implements changes to appropriately reflect benefit level within guidelines;
Evaluates employability status of clients and explores potential sources of income; explains client responsibilities, rights and program availability;
Refers clients to service worker as the result of overall assessment of situation; prepares reports and maintains client records;
Identifies possible fraud and makes appropriate referrals; evaluates consistency and completeness of data secured, and where indicated substantiates its accuracy;
Explains programs and rights/responsibilities of applicants and recipients;
Explores other possible sources of income;
Computes assistance plans;
Determines the amount of allowances for special circumstance items such as household equipment;
Identifies clearly discernible social problems and makes referrals to Social Workers;
Provides applicants or recipients with information about other agencies where they may go for services as needed.
Explains a variety of programs under the social services umbrella such as employment services, child support services and childcare services.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge- Working knowledge of: practices of public service organizations; economic and basic human behavior; financial assistance programs sufficient to determine/re-determine eligibility for benefits; eligibility requirements for social service assistance as outlined by State, Local and Federal guidelines, regulations and policies; mathematics to calculate percentages, formulas and averages to solve mathematical problems; and interviewing techniques such as data collection and investigation.
Skills- Skill in operating a personal computer and the associated office and agency software.
Abilities- Demonstrated ability to: communicate effectively both orally and in writing with broad spectrum of individuals to include, but not limited to, customers, employers, courts, and medical professionals in person and on the phone; interview, gather information, re-evaluate each client's situation, and make referrals; determine a client's ownership share in situations; make mathematical computations; analyze information and determine from a variety of sources missing information and gaps; apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form; use various types of automated technology to establish and maintain case records, access data such as estates, retirement accounts, and real estate, reports, and manipulate data; maintain professional ethics related to confidentiality; exercise sound judgment, discretion, tact and resourcefulness in solving problems and drawing logical conclusions; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with applicants and recipients, other public and private agencies, associates, and the public in a positive and tactful manner under sometimes stressful situations.
Education and Experience- Same as required in Benefit Program Specialist I with experience in benefit programs, use of computer software and hardware, and completion of required Benefit Programs training OR any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
Preferred Qualifications:
Degree or coursework in Human Services. Experience in a Local Department of Social Services. Experience in processing public assistance.
Special Requirements:
All applicants are subject to a DMV driving record check, pre-employment drug screen, and CPS and criminal history search. The investigation may include: fingerprint checks(State Police, FBI); local agency checks; employment verification; verification of education( relevant to employment); credit checks; and other checks requested by the hiring authority. Employee must be willing to work in community emergency response capacity in the event of a natural disaster or emergency. Special Instructions to Applicants: Applications for this position must be submitted electronically through this website. Mailed, emailed, faxed, or hand delivered applications and resumes will not be accepted. The website will provide a confirmation of receipt when the application is submitted for consideration. Consideration for an interview is based solely on the information within the application and/or resume. Please refer to your account for the status of your application and this position. This position is open until filled.
How much does a development specialist earn in Richmond, VA?
The average development specialist in Richmond, VA earns between $41,000 and $114,000 annually. This compares to the national average development specialist range of $37,000 to $96,000.
Average development specialist salary in Richmond, VA
$68,000
What are the biggest employers of Development Specialists in Richmond, VA?
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