Retail Development Associate
Job training specialist job in Birmingham, AL
Retail Strategies, a Best Places to Work and Fastest Growing Company, is looking for a self-starting, gritty, and outgoing Retail Development Associate to join our team. In this role, you will get first-hand experience in all things commercial real estate including landlord and tenant relationships, site selection, property transactions, and contract negotiation. Working in tandem with your territory's Portfolio Director, you will prospect to retailers on behalf of our clients within a defined territory of typically 15-25 cities.
Retail Development Associate responsibilities include:
Calling on property owners, commercial real estate agents, and retail developers to gather information on potential site opportunities
Building trust-based relationships with all contacts
Visiting each client community throughout the year
Attending retail conferences, scheduling and attending meetings with real estate brokers, developers, and real estate professionals
Daily outreach via phone and email
To succeed in this role, qualifications include:
Extremely coachable, highly motivated, and unafraid to put yourself out there
2+ years' experience in sales, cold-calling, or working in a professional office environment
Willing to make a phone call. In this role, you will not find long-term success behind a keyboard
Entrepreneurial minded with a creative approach to problem solving
Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on relationship building
Ability to travel 25% of the time
Public speaking and presentation skills
Experience in Microsoft software
Real estate experience and licensing a plus
About Us: Retail Strategies is the leading national advisory firm with a mission to position deserving towns as alluring locations for national businesses. We take this mission very seriously and work with community leaders, economic development authorities, chambers of commerce, and real estate developers around the country to provide tailored solutions to achieve retail growth and success. Since its founding in 2012, Retail Strategies has grown immensely, establishing relationships with over 800 cities in 45 states.
As the nation's only municipal consulting firm with a full-service commercial real estate arm, we exist with our passion for people to measurably improve the quality of life in communities through innovation and entrepreneurial pursuits and can leverage a nationwide network that no other company can match.
We believe that our people are our single best and most important asset, and we expect our team to show up every day ready to hustle, willing to learn, and eager to contribute to the collective success of our companies. We work hard and we play hard and are equally serious about both. Retail Strategies has offices in Birmingham, AL, Atlanta, GA, Fort Worth, TX, and Starkville, MS.
To learn more about our companies, check out this short video highlighting our history and our culture **************************** If you feel this position or our Company are a fit for you, let's talk. We are always looking for talented people to join our team.
Training Supervisor
Job training specialist job in Vance, AL
About the Company
The Schnellecke Group is an internationally operating family-owned company that offers a variety of logistics services. One of the major focuses of these activities is value-added logistics for the automotive industry.
We develop complete concepts that range from transportation and warehousing to pre-assemblies and value-added services, to sequential production of individual parts and modules, and packaging suitable for containers. Furthermore, we produce individual car body parts and car body modules for vehicle manufacturing under the KWD Automotive umbrella brand.
About the Role
The Training Supervisor provides leadership, support, and technical expertise for the training department in support of the operational team to ensure all on site training is completed accurately and properly documented.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Manages the training mentors for the assigned facility.
Works closely with the operations department to understand training needs and support needed to ensure accuracy and successful outcomes.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Education and Experience:
Bachelors degree or comparable work experience in Human Resources or Training.
Experience preparing and facilitating training sessions.
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds at times.
Schnellecke Logistics welcomes all. We are committed to building an environment that is diverse, equitable, and inclusive.
Schnellecke Logistics strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, gender identity and expression (including gender nonconformity and status as a transgender individual), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current or prospective service in the uniformed services, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law.
Staff Development Coordinator, RN
Job training specialist job in Gardendale, AL
Overview: NPE & IP - combined role At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a range of roles. Join us in our mission to enhance the well-being of our patients and residents while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. Responsibilities: As the Nurse Practice Educator where you will function as a practitioner, consultant, educator and facilitator for all nursing staff focusing on licensed nurse and CNA orientation, nurse education, competencies evaluation and maintenance, infection control (including employee health), and clinical Point Click Care training. Report to the Director of Nursing
Identify staff learning needs, implement training programs to meet them and evaluate competencies afterward.
Manage the nursing orientation and mentoring programs and monitor new nurses through orientation.
Develop an annual nursing education calendar to include State/Federal mandatory in-services.
Oversee the nursing centers' Infection Control program and Employee Health Program to include administration and tracking of vaccines and immunizations.
Perform clinical rounds with nursing staff to coach and assess training needs. Qualifications:
Must be a graduate of an accredited School of Nursing with current registered nurse licensure by the State Board of Nursing.
A minimum of three years full-time or equivalent nursing experience is required and a minimum of two years of nursing experience in long-term care nursing with one year in a management/administrative or supervisory capacity is preferred.
Previous experience teaching adults is recommended.
Ability to work flexible hours in order to meet with employees working evening and night shifts is required.
Must maintain current BLS/CPR certification (All SNFs and Behavioral Centers; ALFs/ILFs as required by State).
Benefits:
Variable compensation plans
Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts
Employee Assistance Program to support mental health
Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships
Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off
Free 24/7 virtual health care provided by licensed doctors for all Anthem medically-enrolled employees and their immediate family members
On-Demand Pay Program that allows for instant access to a portion of the money you've already earned
We also offer several voluntary insurances such as:
Pet Insurance
Term and Whole Life Insurance
Short-term Disability
Hospital Indemnity
Personal Accident
Critical Illness
Cancer Coverage
Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service.
Posted Salary Range: USD $90,000.00 - USD $110,000.00 /Yr.
Training Specialist
Job training specialist job in Birmingham, AL
This position is responsible for development and delivery of training to new and existing associates through classroom, online, virtual and OJT programs. Content focuses in the areas of operations, systems, policies and procedures, customer service and product knowledge.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Conducts training needs analyses to determine training needs.
* Works with instructional designer to Identify, select or develop appropriate training programs.
* Has ability to use Articulate Rise 360 or Storyline to create simple training programs.
* Personally, conducts training or helps facilitate training done by other sources.
* Researches, analyzes and recommends external training programs.
* Works with the in-branch mentor program responsible for training new teller and FSRs.
* Assists Talent Advantage Administrator in maintaining training calendar, overseeing training logistics and production of training materials.
* Participates in weekly team meetings.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience
* Minimum of 2 years banking and/or training experience
Skills and Abilities
* Ability to travel 1-2 days per month.
* Excellent interpersonal, organization and time management skills
* Strong facilitation skills with the demonstrated ability to present information in a clear, concise, confident manner
* Proficient in basic instructional design.
* Must be cooperative, flexible and able to work well with others
* Ability to demonstrate the highest level of ethical behavior and confidentiality and maintain confidentiality with sensitive information.
* Respectful demeanor toward other associates and managers that promotes a positive and professional work environment.
Auto-ApplyD1 Training Front Desk Specialist
Job training specialist job in Auburn, AL
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Bonus based on performance
Flexible schedule
Training & development
Competitive salary
with a combination of hourly and commission.
Part-time position with commission and bonus structure.
Benefits/Perks
Continuing education through company-sanctioned events.
Free membership in a state-of-the-art facility.
D1 is an athletic-based group training facility for adults and youth athletes aged 7 and up, with a mission to provide the best fitness philosophy and facilities to its athletes, empowering them to improve themselves by efficiently and consistently reaching their fitness goals.
At D1, our promise to our athletes is: You pick the goal, we help you get there, and D1 Coaches are the catalysts for our fulfillment of that promise. D1 Coaches implement and instill the D1 training philosophy into every workout. They exhibit the ability to adapt and customize programs in their workouts, tailoring them to each athlete. They take a personal stake in the lives of our athletes, maintaining regular contact and monitoring their individual progress toward their goals. D1 Coaches are a part of the best training environment in the industry and are integral to the success of D1 as it continues its rapid growth.
Company Overview
Motivate and inspire all to be their best and achieve their goals through training with world-class coaches.
The culture of D1 separates us as we are all driven to help those around us.
D1 is passionate about impacting and changing lives.
Job SummaryHigh-energy, enthusiastic person to join our Recruiting team. This position involves taking incoming calls, making outgoing calls, booking workouts and consultations, and selling all D1 products and services. MUST BE COMFORTABLE IN A FAST-PACED SALES ENVIRONMENT and have working knowledge in collegiate strength and conditioning, exercise physiology, and personal training is recommended.
Responsibilities
Making outbound calls daily to leads with an emphasis on speed to contact.
Invite primary decision makers to the facility/performance center for tours and meetings.
Long-term nurturing leads through the sales process.
Making sure all client notes and contacts are logged and managed correctly.
Able to prescribe and sell the correct service based on the client's needs/goals.
Qualifications
Must be a high-energy individual.
Possess a high school diploma or GED (required), College student or graduate (preferred).
Must be able to communicate clearly between the sales prospect, the head strength and conditioning coach, and the general manager.
Experience with CRM platforms for managing leads and client communications is preferred.
Be familiar with the SWOT analysis.
Has at least one year of commission-based sales history.
3+ years in a fitness industry customer service setting (preferred).
Training Specialist
Job training specialist job in Daleville, AL
Type of Requisition:
Regular
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
None
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Secret
Public Trust/Other Required:
None
Job Family:
Program Instruction Support
Job Qualifications:
Skills:
Customer Service, Flight Simulators, Microsoft Office, Scheduling, Team Structure
Certifications:
None
Experience:
4 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
Yes
Job Description:
Training Specialist
General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) is the Prime contractor for the Flight School Training Support Services (FSTSS) program, which supports the Aviation Center of Excellence (AVCOE). Located in Daleville, Alabama, GDIT owns and operates the facilities that provide flight simulator training.
GDIT has an immediate opening in their Operations department for a Training Specialist. This position will require working non-traditional hours and weekends to support customer training requirements.
MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
You will be responsible for the following (but not limited to):
Professional support on-site to efficiently satisfy customer and contract team requests.
Training scenario development and role player services
Flight simulation device scheduling,
Classroom configuration and general customer support to actively provide solutions that deconflict demand and maximize the value of these services.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Education: High School Diploma or General Equivalency Degree
Required Experience: 4 years of relevant experience
Required Technical Skills:
Understanding of and ability to apply military radio phraseology
Practiced in training development
Ability to work in a team environment
Focused on customer service
Good communication skills
Fluent in the use of desktop and web-based applications
Preferred Skills:
Aptitude to employ OneSAF preferred
Knowledgeable in UH60M / CH47F aircraft capabilities and UAS employment preferred.
Clearance: Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance
Location: Onsite at Daleville, AL
Available to work non-standard hours including weekends.
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
Rewards: 401K with company match, this is a Part-Time role
Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career in program management at GDIT and you'll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your passion for the mission and delivering results.
#GDITArmy
The likely salary range for this position is $48,450 - $65,550. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Travel Required:
Less than 10%
Telecommuting Options:
Onsite
Work Location:
USA AL Daleville
Additional Work Locations:
Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at
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Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
Auto-ApplyMHE Training Specialist- MLC1- Vance, AL
Job training specialist job in Vance, AL
This assignment will be responsible for, but not limited to, coordinating all training activities to guarantee skilled MHE Equipment Operators are tested and certified as required for OSHA compliance.
Know and follow all standard work procedures and safety rules for all tasks.
Train all new hire forklift operators in their assigned departments.
Ensure that all employees are following safety principles, and that all accidents and incidents are reported immediately. Always adhere to safety principles.
Execute the values, philosophy, mission, strategy, policies, and standards of the organization, to achieve the vision of Schnellecke Logistics.
Apply the central procedures to the area of responsibility, to ensure the use of best practices in Schnellecke Logistics.
Implement continuous improvement processes in their area, in order to create more solid and efficient processes.
Develop and coordinate the orientation process and new hire training programs.
Detect training needs and assist in the creation of training and evaluation plans.
Coordinate and/or conduct various training activities; specifically MHE training for Forklifts and Tuggers
Review processes for consistency and feasibility; create new processes where improvements or deficiencies exist.
Collect and input data from training records into Schnellecke SKA 360 Training System.
Assist operations in daily, weekly, and other activities and special projects when needed.
Follow all safety and environmental procedures including promoting and practicing safe work procedures, and following all safety rules at all times.
Complete any and all tasks which are assigned by management.
Requirements
MHE Certified
Train the Trainer
Leadership Skills
Training Skills
Entry Level Customer Training Specialist - Traveling
Job training specialist job in Birmingham, AL
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You will travel both individually and with a team installing and converting our software for customers.
This requires excellent presentation and communication skills as you will meet with dealership management to understand the needs for each dealership.
Based on these requirements, you will customize the system and train key dealership personnel on how to use the solution.
When you are not physically at a customer site, you will support current customers, prepare for future trips, and conduct follow-ups with recently installed customers from your home office.
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Aircraft Maintenance Training Specialist
Job training specialist job in Dothan, AL
Trains repair station personnel to ensure compliance with the FAA approved Training Manual and Program. Ensures personnel are trained to meet the requirements of the various department's requirements. Maintains all training records for the company. Trains company personnel on the Repair Station Manual. Will be instrumental to the Company's training and safety endeavors, assisting the Director of Quality and Safety.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
Manage the company maintenance training program.
Ensures compliance with the company's FAA approved training program and training manual.
Provide recommendations for TPM revisions to the Director - Quality and Safety.
Develop and maintain training curriculum and materials suitable for presentation in formal classroom, CBT, OJT or other appropriate mediums.
Maintain training records for personnel
Coordinate with various members of the organization to identify and develop training for active and contractor personnel.
Develop Training schedules and personnel listing for required and elective training activities.
Prepare timely and relevant Maintenance Training Bulletins.
Actively support the company safety program and initiatives.
Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION:
High School Diploma/GED. Undergraduate studies preferred.
EXPERIENCE:
Minimum of five years work experience performing training, curriculum design, and presentation of aviation related topics (technical, policies and procedures, and safety). Current A & P License required, working knowledge of 14 CFR Part 145 and part 121 operations.
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:
Is passionate about transferring knowledge to others. Is able to engage with learners, keeping them focused and interested so as to maximize their retention of what is being taught.
Knowledge of maintenance operations involving transport category aircraft.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must be able to prepare reports, correspondence, training and procedural documents suitable for various audiences. Must be able to communicate with different levels of management, domestic and foreign regulatory officials, and customer representatives.
Excellent organizational skills in order to handle multiple tasks, departmental projects, and resources are required.
Ability to develop training deliverables in compliance with FAA and organizational objectives. Must be able to perform these tasks without supervision and make recommendations to management on execution of the training.
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office including Excel, Word and Power Point in order to develop reports, correspondence, memos and presentations.
Familiarity with CBT applications for training and testing purposes.
Must pass a TSA background check for AOA access and substance abuse screenings.
Must possess a valid driver's license for AOA driving authorization
Auto-ApplySales Development Specialist
Job training specialist job in Huntsville, AL
At MIMEDX, our purpose starts with helping humans heal. We are driven by discovering and developing regenerative biologics utilizing human placental tissue to provide breakthrough therapies addressing the unmet medical needs for patients across multiple areas of healthcare. Possessing a strong portfolio of industry leading advanced wound care & surgical products combined with a promising clinical pipeline, we are committed to making a transformative impact on the lives of patients we serve globally.
We are excited to add a Sales Development Specialist to our sales team! The position will pay between $45,000 - $55,000 base plus commissions based on previous relevant experience, educational credentials, and location.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Secure sales leads by identifying, qualifying and coordinating the necessary communication of sales leads with the assigned external sales professional. Identify qualified sales leads by following up on inbound leads from various marketing programs, outbound marketing campaigns or proactive calling to target accounts. Nurture prospects over time, discover needs, offer relevant resources, learn where they are in the buying process and secure appointments that propel the sale forward. Utilize targeted and insightful questions to speak knowledgeably with decision makers, provide content and product/service information, and work with prospect to explain how product and/or service can address their challenges. Maintain product knowledge so can speak knowledgably on the product, utilize targeted and insightful questions to qualify leads and provide relevant content and product/service information to move the lead generation process forward. Document outbound/inbound activity and maintain client accounts in customer relationship management (CRM) systems and other marketing databases. Work closely with marketing and sales teams.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Make daily outbound calls using a script (as a guideline) to qualify leads received from various industry conferences and targeted sales campaigns
* Establish, develop, and maintain business relationships with prospective customers
* Research campaign/other leads to determine customer needs, requirements, and expectations in order to identify which products/services to recommend
* Introduce appropriate company products/services to prospective customers and generate opportunities for members of the sales team; set appointments for sales team
* Follow-up with members of sales team on the status of all qualified leads/pending opportunities
* Update system(s) used to track all calls, appointments, and activities, and keep customer contact information up-to-date
* Coordinate and create an efficient and effective plan to follow-up on qualified leads that align with the sales team territories and goals, and corporate objectives
* Prepare routine reports that provide sales team and management with information on customer needs/feedback, concerns, interest, and competitive activities
* Maintain in-depth knowledge of the company's brands, systems, and processes as it relates to placing orders
* Work with appropriate individuals to maintain awareness of product applications, market conditions, competitive activities, advertising/promotional trends related to generating sales
* Participate in meetings, training sessions, and professional/skill development sessions
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
* BS/BA in related discipline. Certification may be required in some areas.
* 0-2 years of experience in related field, or verifiable ability,
OR
* MS/MA/MBA and 0-1 years of experience in related field
* Prefer Life Sciences experience
* Prefer Knowledge in healthcare under FDA or AATB environment
* Experience with Salesforce.com
* Prefer sales or Inside Sales experience
SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:
* Strong skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.)
* Effective oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills, with a focus on high level of customer service, relationship building, and confidentiality
* Ability to manage time and workload effectively, which includes planning, organizing, and prioritizing with attention to details; respond with a sense of urgency to all inquiries and requests
* Ability to influence others to achieve desired results using tenacity and diplomacy
* Ability to aggressively utilize all available resources to identify new sales leads
* High level of initiative, creative thinking, decision making and problem resolution skills
* Ability to influence and gain cooperation of others
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work is typically performed in a normal office environment. Role routinely uses standard office equipment. Will be assigned a pre-defined work shift based on current business needs.
At MIMEDX, we are committed to fair and equitable pay practices. We pay our employees equitably for their work, commensurate with their individual skills and experience. Salary ranges and additional compensation, including discretionary bonuses and incentive pay, are determined by a rigorous review process. Salary ranges consider the experience, education, certifications, and skills required for the specific role, equity with similarly situated employees, as well as employer-verified US region specific market data provided by an independent 3rd party partner. Individual salaries vary depending on factors such as your experience, education, location and special skill set. In addition, MIMEDX offers competitive benefits including healthcare, 401k savings plan, ESPP, vacation, and parental leave.
Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to, or requirements for, this job at any time.
Family Development Specialist
Job training specialist job in Fort Payne, AL
Join Our Impactful Team at Health Connect America!
Before you get started on your journey with Health Connect America, take some time to learn more about us. At Health Connect America, all services are guided by a unified, trauma-informed approach. Across every program, we are committed to providing compassionate, client-centered care that fosters healing and growth. Our services are delivered by clinically trained staff, grounded in a therapeutic mindset and informed by research and evidence-based practices at every level of care. Health Connect America and its affiliate brands are leaders in providing mental and behavioral health services to children, families, and adults across the nation. We provide our services directly to those in need whether that be within a person's home, their community, or in one of our office settings. Health Connect America is honored to be a part of the communities we serve and the clients we walk alongside as they embark on a journey to self-improvement and more fulfilling lives. At Health Connect America, we are dedicated to making meaningful connections every day through creating quality, affordable opportunities for individuals and families to achieve their greatest potential in a safe, positive living environment.
Come make a difference and grow with us!
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Responsibilities
The Family Development Specialist supports clients and families by developing and implementing treatment plans, providing therapeutic interventions, and linking them to necessary services. This role involves effective communication, compliance with regulatory standards, thorough documentation, and active recruitment of new referrals.
Develop individualized treatment plans and coordinate care for clients and families with the input of the treatment team and the Clinical Supervisor.
Provide individual, group, and family therapeutic interventions, as well as skill-building, outlined in the Treatment Plan.
Attend and actively participate in weekly Treatment Team meetings.
Link clients and families with specific services and resources as identified in the treatment plan.
Serve as a liaison with other professionals, agencies, and community resources related to the client, ensuring their needs are met in a comprehensive manner.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all client interactions, treatment plans, and progress notes in compliance with organizational policy and regulatory standards.
Actively recruit new referrals to maintain a full caseload.
Provide 24/7 on-call support for clients as required by the program.
Ensure compliance with all state regulatory bodies and COA standards.
Participate in ongoing training and professional development activities as assigned, to stay current with best practices for quality service delivery.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a human services discipline such as Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Sociology, Criminal Justice, or a related field, is required.
Minimum of two years experience working with children and/or families. This experience may include internships and volunteer work.
Be Well with HCA:
We recognize the importance of self-care and work/life balance.
We offer flexibility in scheduling and provide all employees access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), which includes 8 mental health counseling sessions annually.
Full-time HCA employees enjoy paid time off, paid holidays, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and other voluntary insurance products.
Additional benefits include:
Access to a Health Navigator
Health Savings Account with company contribution
Dependent Daycare Flexible Spending Account
Health Reimbursement Account
401(k) Retirement Plan
Benefits Hub
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Join a team where your contributions truly make a difference in the lives of others. Apply now to be part of our dynamic and supportive community at Health Connect America!
Employment at Health Connect America and it's companies is contingent upon meeting the requirements of a comprehensive background investigation prior to joining our team.
Health Connect America and its companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis forbidden under federal, state, or local law. For more information on Equal Opportunity, please click here Equal Employment Opportunity Posters
Auto-ApplyPipe Fitting Craft Training Coordinator
Job training specialist job in Birmingham, AL
Responsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie Pipe Fitting Craft Training Coordinator The Craft Training Coordinator will assist the Field Training Manager in all functions of the Field Training Center with emphasis on Craft Training programs. This role is responsible for planning and scheduling classes, registering participants, presenting developed training materials, proctoring exams, and recording results. The coordinator partners with superintendents, foremen, and project teams to ensure craft workers are provided the trade skills, safety training, and development opportunities necessary for success. This position requires a self-motivated individual who can work independently when necessary and will require travel throughout the U.S.
Responsibilities and Essential Duties include the following (other duties may be assigned):
* Coordinate and facilitate Craft Training using NCCER curriculum.
* Facilitate distance learning and online training through NCCER Connect.
* Travel to projects to deliver training and proctor exams.
* Assist the Field Training Manager with Rigging and Signaling training and proctor exams.
* Assist the Field Training Manager with facilitation of Basic Field Engineering and Craft Training classes.
* Support coordination of Superintendent and Foremen classes related to craft development.
* Track training participation, completion, and effectiveness through evaluations and feedback.
* Maintain training resources, manuals, and documentation to ensure quality and consistency.
Education - Skills - Knowledge - Qualifications & Experience
Education/Qualifications/Experience/Skills:
* Associate's degree in Construction, Workforce Development, or related field (preferred); equivalent work experience considered.
* Minimum 3 years of experience in craft training, workforce development, or construction supervision.
* Strong background in Pipe Fitting is preferred.
* Strong knowledge of construction trades and safety practices.
* Presentation skills and ability to facilitate group learning.
* Ability to use hand and power tools as well as presentation software.
* Ability to stand for long periods and travel as required (up to 25%).
* Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
The above description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not, however, be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental, or similar duties which may be required from day-to-day. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Auto-ApplyREHABILITATION EMPLOYMENT SPECIALIST II
Job training specialist job in Montgomery, AL
The Rehabilitation Employment Specialist II is a permanent, full-time position with the Department of Rehabilitation Services. Positions are located throughout the state. This is advanced professional and responsible work of both a service and administrative nature in the field of rehabilitation marketing and enhancement of employment opportunities for persons with disabilities.
IPS Employment Specialist
Job training specialist job in Montgomery, AL
Job Description
TITLE: IPS Employment Specialist
CLASSIFICATION: Mental Health Specialist I
HOURLY PAY RANGE: $14.00 - $21.30
SUPERVISOR: IPS Director
DEFINITION:
The Employment Specialist works as a member of a small team to assist adults who have Serious Mental Illness find and maintain competitive employment. The Individualized Placement and Support (IPS) Program is an Evidenced-Based program that operates on the understanding that gainful employment is a critical component of recovery. The Employment Specialist carries a caseload of up to 20 individuals, and duties include providing support and assistance to consumers seeking employment and networking with potential employers to gain viable employment options.
DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:
Engages consumers with Serious Mental Illness in seeking competitive employment to promote recovery.
Assesses consumers' skills, strengths, and job seeking goals on an ongoing basis.
Provides education and support to family members, with client's permission.
Discusses consumer's preference for disclosure of psychiatric status to employers.
Conducts job development and job search activities directed toward positions that are individualized to the interests and uniqueness of consumers, following the principles and procedures of supported employment.
Conducts a minimum of six employer contacts per week which are designed to learn about the needs of the business, describe supports offered by the program and describe consumer strengths that are relevant to the position.
Provides individualized follow-along supports to assist consumers in maintaining employment.
Provides education and supports to employers as agreed upon by consumers that may include negotiating job accommodations and follow-along contact with the employer.
Utilizes a variety of outreach services as necessary to consumers when they appear to disengage from the service.
Attends weekly meetings with mental health treatment team and communicates individually with team members between meetings in order to coordinate and integrate vocational services into mental health treatment.
Has at least monthly face to face meeting with vocational rehabilitation counselors to coordinate services for consumers.
Develops an individual employment plan with the consumer, mental health worker and other treatment team providers, which is updated quarterly.
Develops job support plan with the consumer using input from the consumer, mental health workers, family members, past employment experiences and information about current job.
Spends 65% or more of scheduled work hours in the community (meets consumers at community locations such as home, workplace, VRS/Vocational Rehabilitation Services, or any location agreeable to the consumer; takes consumer to apply for jobs, investigates vocational and educational opportunities based on consumer needs, etc.).
Provides supported education using principles of supported employment for consumers who express interest in education to advance their employment goals.
Participates in weekly IPS Supported Employment Program supervisory meetings following the supported employment model in which strategies are identified and job leads are shared.
Promotes IPS Supported Employment Program to all Carastar programs for consumer referrals to the program.
Maintains a caseload not to exceed 20 consumers.
Is responsible for meeting Milestone goals as outlined at the start of each fiscal year.
Provides timely documentation that meets requirements of various funding sources (DMH/Department of Mental Health, Vocational Rehabilitation, Medicaid, etc.).
Provides coverage for other IPS Supported Employment Specialist or Benefits Specialist when needed.
Participates in presentations to Carastar staff related to the IPS Supported Employment Program on an at least bi-annual basis.
REQUIREMENTS:
Knowledge of psychiatric disorders in the adult population.
Knowledge cultural diversity
Knowledge of behavior management, crisis intervention, and interventions common to acute psychiatric consumers; as well as, to non-violent crisis intervention practices.
Knowledge of psychiatric rehabilitation principles.
Knowledge of available community employment resources,
Knowledge of educational methods appropriate to adults with psychiatric disorders
Knowledge of the use and side effects of psychotropic medication.
Reliable transportation and willingness to transport clients.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Graduation from high school or equivalent.
Some experience in mental health, social services, or business preferred.
Must meet requirements of Medicaid for approved Medicaid Provider Status.
Experience providing employment services, and knowledge of the work world are preferred.
Ability to work as an effective team player is essential.
Experience working with people with serious mental illness, providing employment services and knowledge of the work world preferred.
Must hold a valid driver's license and maintain a driving record that is acceptable to Carastar's insurance carrier.
Must maintain at least liability coverage on personal vehicles.
Must maintain current CPI and Red Cross First Aid/CPR certifications.
Revised October 2021,
September 2025
Employment Specialist
Job training specialist job in Montgomery, AL
Description & Requirements Maximus is currently looking for an Employment Specialist to join the Montana Employment and Training Project. This role collaborates with case managers, outreach liaisons, as well as participants on the program. The role also includes case management, job development, placement, and retention services. Our mission is to empower participants to succeed in the workforce by enhancing their skills, prioritizing employment opportunities, and fostering long-term job retention.
*This is a remote role that requires you to live in Montana **
Why Maximus?
- • Competitive Compensation - Quarterly bonuses based on performance included!
- • Comprehensive Insurance Coverage - Choose from various plans, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, and partially funded HSA. Additionally, enjoy Life insurance benefits and discounts on Auto, Home, Renter's, and Pet insurance.
- • Future Planning - Prepare for retirement with our 401K Retirement Savings plan and Company Matching.
- • Paid Time Off Package - Enjoy PTO, Holidays, and sick leave, along with Short and Long Term Disability coverage.
- • Holistic Wellness Support - Access resources for physical, emotional, and financial wellness through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- • Recognition Platform - Acknowledge and appreciate outstanding employee contributions.
- • Tuition Reimbursement - Invest in your ongoing education and development.
- • Employee Perks and Discounts - Additional benefits and discounts exclusively for employees.
- • Maximus Wellness Program and Resources - Access a range of wellness programs and resources tailored to your needs.
- • Professional Development Opportunities- Participate in training programs, workshops, and conferences.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Promote working relationships with customers and monitor engagement and progress.
- Liason with customers on a regular basis to meet and achieve program goals and/or maintain program services and eligibility.
- Exhibit considerable programmatic knowledge and assist customers in multiple phases of the application process, ranging from enrollment through the awarding of benefits and services.
- Assist customers to acquire services that facilitate program goals (e.g., educational and/or vocational training, medical, child care, transportation, substance abuse/mental health, child support establishment, legal, and other related needs).
- Maintain accurate and timely case notes on all customer contacts and document activities.
- Share information about outreach and engagement efforts with project staff.
- Inform project staff of any barriers that they identify and that are preventing the customer from engaging with the Provider.
Minimum Requirements
- High School Diploma
- 2-4 years of experience
-Previous case management experience preferred
-Previous work experience with employment services which includes resume building and mock interview workshops preferred
- Travel up to 10% of the time is required
This position is fully remote and will require a home office.
Home office requirements:
Reliable high-speed internet service
Minimum 20 Mpbs download speeds/50 Mpbs for shared internet connectivity
Minimum 5 Mpbs upload speeds
EEO Statement
Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics.
Pay Transparency
Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation. Maximus will comply with regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds in all instances.
Accommodations
Maximus provides reasonable accommodations to individuals requiring assistance during any phase of the employment process due to a disability, medical condition, or physical or mental impairment. If you require assistance at any stage of the employment process-including accessing job postings, completing assessments, or participating in interviews,-please contact People Operations at **************************.
Minimum Salary
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20.20
Maximum Salary
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22.20
Easy ApplyEmployment Specialist
Job training specialist job in Huntsville, AL
Job DescriptionSalary: 15.50
Sign-on Bonus
Job Title: Employment Specialist
Reports to: Work Programs Coordinator
FLSA Status: Nonexempt
Primary Hours: 7 am to 3 pm
(MUST BE FLEXIBLE due to employment services with individuals we serve)
Summary
Under the supervision of the Work Programs Coordinator, the Employment Specialist will be responsible for providing training and support for persons served, host site co-workers, families, area businesses, and the community to ensure success during competitive individual community employment and/or small group employment. The employment specialist will also be responsible, as assigned, to provide extended services to persons served who have gained and retain individual employment in the community. This position requires providing support to persons served participating in volunteer work, worksite tours, mock interviews, and/or apprenticeship programs. This position also requires the ability to work flexible hours.
Responsibilities Essential Functions
Provides individualized support, training, and/or supervision for persons served at the worksite or competitive employment, which includes, but not limited to, the following: skills training, building natural supports, identifying job accommodations, assistive technology, community experiences, etc
Communicates effectively with Work Programs Coordinator, Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Services counselors, QDDPs, other Employment Specialists, job coaches, Direct Support Professionals, employers, coworkers, and family as needed.
Perform specific job analysis, task analysis, situational assessments and job matching activities as required
Carries out steps of job coaching, job development, and skill training with persons served and other parties as appropriate.
Work with participants, employers, families, agency personnel, ADRS counselors, Work Programs Coordinator, QDDPs, and other appropriate parties to problem solve issues related to employment.
Practice Positive Reinforcement Techniques with persons served, coworkers, and other parties as appropriate.
Observe, document, and communicate with persons served, ADRS counselors, Work Programs Coordinator, families, or other parties as appropriate, any matters that may effect a persons employment successful employment
Participates in training opportunities to gain knowledge of strategies and best practices in the filed of supported employment and/or other areas
Travel to worksites as necessary
Serve as an advocate for the persons served/students
Serve as an ambassador for the Arc of Madison County
Prepare and complete assessments and satisfaction surveys
Perform specific job and/or task analysis, intake interviews, situational assessments and job matching activities as needed
Be punctual and in attendance as scheduled
Assist, as needed, with maintaining staffing ratios to ensure individual safety and wellbeing
Provides, as needed, pre employment training to other individuals receiving services by the Arc of Madison County
Possess basic computer skills
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the agency.
Ancillary Functions
Adheres to and promotes standards of the Arcs integrated worksite and/or competitive work site to promote job productivity and efficiency.
Report regularly to supervisor on program participant status
Complete and submit all required reporting form, including hours worked, in a timely manner.
Adhere to agency policies and procedures.
Serves as a driver for transporting persons served as needed and maintain service record of vehicle.
Work Environment
Depends wholly on the setting in which training of the program participant is to take place. Each site may have a variety of factors that should be acknowledged, including variable noise and dust levels, varying temperature, lighting and ground surfaces.
Physical Requirements
Depends on the training site and skill being trained: standing, sitting, bending, stooping, lifting, grasping and stretching. Visual skills. Vehicle travel and driving. Fine motor dexterity. Able to lift 50 pounds.
Qualifications/Education
Degree in related field preferred, but not required. GED or High School diploma required
Experience working with individuals who have developmental, intellectual, physical, and/or unseen disabilities preferred (other similar experience may be considered).
Completes Customized Employment Training and other training as required
Maintain CPR and First Aid certification
Valid Drivers License
Ability to perform duties in a variety of settings, including professional situations, private home, businesses and other sites as warranted
Computer skills, including Word, Excel, and database
Competencies/Personal Characteristics
Participates in professional growth activities such as conferences, in services, etc
Is an effective role model
Shows enthusiasm and a sense of humor
Exhibits an overall positive attitude
Utilizes sound judgment and decision-making skills
Uses standard English in oral and written communication
Works as a productive team member with families, work sites, agency personnel, ADRS personnel, and others as warranted
Is adaptable in dealing with individual and cultural differences
Protects the privacy of individuals and the confidentiality of information unless disclosure serves a professional purpose or is required by law.
Avoids action that could result in conflicts of interest
Ability to function in a flexible, ever-changing environment
Belief in inclusiveness in all community settings
Ability to work with a minimum of supervision
Ability to accommodate a flexible work schedule. Days and times will be assigned based on program and/or program participant needs. This may include working some evening, weekends, or holidays.
Supervisory Responsibilities
There are no supervisory responsibilities for this position
Training Specialist
Job training specialist job in Vance, AL
This assignment will be responsible for, but not limited to, coordinating all training activities to guarantee skilled personnel.
COMMON FUNCTIONS
Know and follow all standard work procedures and safety rules for all tasks.
Ensure that all employees are following safety principles, and that all accidents and incidents are reported immediately. Always adhere to safety principles.
Execute the values, philosophy, mission, strategy, policies, and standards of the organization, to achieve the vision of Schnellecke Logistics.
Apply the central procedures to the area of responsibility, to ensure the use of best practices in Schnellecke Logistics.
Implement continuous improvement processes in their area, in order to create more solid and efficient processes.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Develop and coordinate the orientation process and new hire training programs.
Detect training needs and assist in the creation of training plans.
Coordinate and/or conduct various training activities; including MHE.
Review processes for consistency and feasibility; create new processes where improvements or deficiencies exist.
Collect and input data from training records into Schnellecke SKA 360 Training System.
Assure that all tools from Schnellecke Toolbox are being applied and improved continuously.
Assist operations in daily, weekly, and other activities and special projects when needed.
Follow all safety and environmental procedures including promoting and practicing safe work procedures, and following all safety rules at all times.
Maintain a high standard of housekeeping to ensure an orderly workstation/place.
Complete any and all tasks which are assigned by management.
Requirements
True and complete application (no omissions or falsifications
Must be able to pass mandatory drug screen
Must be able to pass a background check per Schnellecke Logistics Standards
Frequently able to walk/move around warehouse floor
Must be able to lift up to 33-pound containers and place them in proper locations on a frequent basis
Training Specialist
Job training specialist job in Vance, AL
This assignment will be responsible for, but not limited to, coordinating all training activities to guarantee skilled personnel. COMMON FUNCTIONS * Know and follow all standard work procedures and safety rules for all tasks. * Ensure that all employees are following safety principles, and that all accidents and incidents are reported immediately. Always adhere to safety principles.
* Execute the values, philosophy, mission, strategy, policies, and standards of the organization, to achieve the vision of Schnellecke Logistics.
* Apply the central procedures to the area of responsibility, to ensure the use of best practices in Schnellecke Logistics.
* Implement continuous improvement processes in their area, in order to create more solid and efficient processes.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
* Develop and coordinate the orientation process and new hire training programs.
* Detect training needs and assist in the creation of training plans.
* Coordinate and/or conduct various training activities; including MHE.
* Review processes for consistency and feasibility; create new processes where improvements or deficiencies exist.
* Collect and input data from training records into Schnellecke SKA 360 Training System.
* Assure that all tools from Schnellecke Toolbox are being applied and improved continuously.
* Assist operations in daily, weekly, and other activities and special projects when needed.
* Follow all safety and environmental procedures including promoting and practicing safe work procedures, and following all safety rules at all times.
* Maintain a high standard of housekeeping to ensure an orderly workstation/place.
* Complete any and all tasks which are assigned by management.
Requirements
* True and complete application (no omissions or falsifications
* Must be able to pass mandatory drug screen
* Must be able to pass a background check per Schnellecke Logistics Standards
* Frequently able to walk/move around warehouse floor
* Must be able to lift up to 33-pound containers and place them in proper locations on a frequent basis
Sales Development Specialist
Job training specialist job in Birmingham, AL
At MIMEDX, our purpose starts with helping humans heal. We are driven by discovering and developing regenerative biologics utilizing human placental tissue to provide breakthrough therapies addressing the unmet medical needs for patients across multiple areas of healthcare. Possessing a strong portfolio of industry leading advanced wound care & surgical products combined with a promising clinical pipeline, we are committed to making a transformative impact on the lives of patients we serve globally.
We are excited to add a Sales Development Specialist to our sales team! The position will pay between $45,000 - $55,000 base plus commissions based on previous relevant experience, educational credentials, and location.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Secure sales leads by identifying, qualifying and coordinating the necessary communication of sales leads with the assigned external sales professional. Identify qualified sales leads by following up on inbound leads from various marketing programs, outbound marketing campaigns or proactive calling to target accounts. Nurture prospects over time, discover needs, offer relevant resources, learn where they are in the buying process and secure appointments that propel the sale forward. Utilize targeted and insightful questions to speak knowledgeably with decision makers, provide content and product/service information, and work with prospect to explain how product and/or service can address their challenges. Maintain product knowledge so can speak knowledgably on the product, utilize targeted and insightful questions to qualify leads and provide relevant content and product/service information to move the lead generation process forward. Document outbound/inbound activity and maintain client accounts in customer relationship management (CRM) systems and other marketing databases. Work closely with marketing and sales teams.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Make daily outbound calls using a script (as a guideline) to qualify leads received from various industry conferences and targeted sales campaigns
* Establish, develop, and maintain business relationships with prospective customers
* Research campaign/other leads to determine customer needs, requirements, and expectations in order to identify which products/services to recommend
* Introduce appropriate company products/services to prospective customers and generate opportunities for members of the sales team; set appointments for sales team
* Follow-up with members of sales team on the status of all qualified leads/pending opportunities
* Update system(s) used to track all calls, appointments, and activities, and keep customer contact information up-to-date
* Coordinate and create an efficient and effective plan to follow-up on qualified leads that align with the sales team territories and goals, and corporate objectives
* Prepare routine reports that provide sales team and management with information on customer needs/feedback, concerns, interest, and competitive activities
* Maintain in-depth knowledge of the company's brands, systems, and processes as it relates to placing orders
* Work with appropriate individuals to maintain awareness of product applications, market conditions, competitive activities, advertising/promotional trends related to generating sales
* Participate in meetings, training sessions, and professional/skill development sessions
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
* BS/BA in related discipline. Certification may be required in some areas.
* 0-2 years of experience in related field, or verifiable ability,
OR
* MS/MA/MBA and 0-1 years of experience in related field
* Prefer Life Sciences experience
* Prefer Knowledge in healthcare under FDA or AATB environment
* Experience with Salesforce.com
* Prefer sales or Inside Sales experience
SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:
* Strong skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.)
* Effective oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills, with a focus on high level of customer service, relationship building, and confidentiality
* Ability to manage time and workload effectively, which includes planning, organizing, and prioritizing with attention to details; respond with a sense of urgency to all inquiries and requests
* Ability to influence others to achieve desired results using tenacity and diplomacy
* Ability to aggressively utilize all available resources to identify new sales leads
* High level of initiative, creative thinking, decision making and problem resolution skills
* Ability to influence and gain cooperation of others
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work is typically performed in a normal office environment. Role routinely uses standard office equipment. Will be assigned a pre-defined work shift based on current business needs.
At MIMEDX, we are committed to fair and equitable pay practices. We pay our employees equitably for their work, commensurate with their individual skills and experience. Salary ranges and additional compensation, including discretionary bonuses and incentive pay, are determined by a rigorous review process. Salary ranges consider the experience, education, certifications, and skills required for the specific role, equity with similarly situated employees, as well as employer-verified US region specific market data provided by an independent 3rd party partner. Individual salaries vary depending on factors such as your experience, education, location and special skill set. In addition, MIMEDX offers competitive benefits including healthcare, 401k savings plan, ESPP, vacation, and parental leave.
Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to, or requirements for, this job at any time.
Employment Specialist
Job training specialist job in Huntsville, AL
Sign-on Bonus
Job Title: Employment Specialist
Reports to: Work Programs Coordinator
FLSA Status: Nonexempt
Primary Hours: 7 am to 3 pm
(MUST BE FLEXIBLE due to employment services with individuals we serve)
Summary
Under the supervision of the Work Programs Coordinator, the Employment Specialist will be responsible for providing training and support for persons served, host site co-workers, families, area businesses, and the community to ensure success during competitive individual community employment and/or small group employment. The employment specialist will also be responsible, as assigned, to provide extended services to persons served who have gained and retain individual employment in the community. This position requires providing support to persons served participating in volunteer work, worksite tours, mock interviews, and/or apprenticeship programs. This position also requires the ability to work flexible hours.
Responsibilities - Essential Functions
Provides individualized support, training, and/or supervision for persons served at the worksite or competitive employment, which includes, but not limited to, the following: skills training, building natural supports, identifying job accommodations, assistive technology, community experiences, etc
Communicates effectively with Work Programs Coordinator, Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Services counselors, QDDPs, other Employment Specialists, job coaches, Direct Support Professionals, employers, coworkers, and family as needed.
Perform specific job analysis, task analysis, situational assessments and job matching activities as required
Carries out steps of job coaching, job development, and skill training with persons served and other parties as appropriate.
Work with participants, employers, families, agency personnel, ADRS counselors, Work Programs Coordinator, QDDPs, and other appropriate parties to problem solve issues related to employment.
Practice Positive Reinforcement Techniques with persons served, coworkers, and other parties as appropriate.
Observe, document, and communicate with persons served, ADRS counselors, Work Programs Coordinator, families, or other parties as appropriate, any matters that may effect a person's employment successful employment
Participates in training opportunities to gain knowledge of strategies and “best practices” in the filed of supported employment and/or other areas
Travel to worksites as necessary
Serve as an advocate for the persons served/students
Serve as an ambassador for the Arc of Madison County
Prepare and complete assessments and satisfaction surveys
Perform specific job and/or task analysis, intake interviews, situational assessments and job matching activities as needed
Be punctual and in attendance as scheduled
Assist, as needed, with maintaining staffing ratios to ensure individual safety and wellbeing
Provides, as needed, pre employment training to other individuals receiving services by the Arc of Madison County
Possess basic computer skills
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the agency.
Ancillary Functions
Adheres to and promotes standards of the Arc's integrated worksite and/or competitive work site to promote job productivity and efficiency.
Report regularly to supervisor on program participant status
Complete and submit all required reporting form, including hours worked, in a timely manner.
Adhere to agency policies and procedures.
Serves as a driver for transporting persons served as needed and maintain service record of vehicle.
Work Environment
Depends wholly on the setting in which training of the program participant is to take place. Each site may have a variety of factors that should be acknowledged, including variable noise and dust levels, varying temperature, lighting and ground surfaces.
Physical Requirements
Depends on the training site and skill being trained: standing, sitting, bending, stooping, lifting, grasping and stretching. Visual skills. Vehicle travel and driving. Fine motor dexterity. Able to lift 50 pounds.
Qualifications/Education
Degree in related field preferred, but not required. GED or High School diploma required
Experience working with individuals who have developmental, intellectual, physical, and/or unseen disabilities preferred (other similar experience may be considered).
Completes Customized Employment Training and other training as required
Maintain CPR and First Aid certification
Valid Driver's License
Ability to perform duties in a variety of settings, including professional situations, private home, businesses and other sites as warranted
Computer skills, including Word, Excel, and database
Competencies/Personal Characteristics
Participates in professional growth activities such as conferences, in services, etc
Is an effective role model
Shows enthusiasm and a sense of humor
Exhibits an overall positive attitude
Utilizes sound judgment and decision-making skills
Uses standard English in oral and written communication
Works as a productive team member with families, work sites, agency personnel, ADRS personnel, and others as warranted
Is adaptable in dealing with individual and cultural differences
Protects the privacy of individuals and the confidentiality of information unless disclosure serves a professional purpose or is required by law.
Avoids action that could result in conflicts of interest
Ability to function in a flexible, ever-changing environment
Belief in inclusiveness in all community settings
Ability to work with a minimum of supervision
Ability to accommodate a flexible work schedule. Days and times will be assigned based on program and/or program participant needs. This may include working some evening, weekends, or holidays.
Supervisory Responsibilities
There are no supervisory responsibilities for this position