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  • Coordinator, Tech Trainer

    Westrock 4.2company rating

    Job training specialist job in Liberty, MO

    Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward. Smurfit Westrock (NYSE: SW) is the go-to sustainable packaging partner of choice. We offer an unrivaled product portfolio and bring expertise, scale, and a global presence of 500+ converting operations and 63 mills across 40 countries. Learn more at ************************ We offer an unparalleled portfolio of innovative packaging solutions, ranging from corrugated and consumer packaging to Bag-in-Box packaging and point-of-sale displays. With the circular economy at the core of our business, we use renewable, recyclable, and recycled materials to create sustainable packaging solutions. As a trusted partner to companies across the world, Smurfit Westrock is dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. We are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees, and the communities where we operate. Location and/or Business/Division Details (if applicable) Title: Technical Trainer (OPTTS3) Job Summary: The Technical Trainer assists with training processes locally. The role reports into the site Supervisor, Technical Trainers OR the General Manager (depending on size/scope of plant) and dotted lines into Operations Learning & Development, to ensure training is completed for Operator/ Craft Job Certification. The role will be a key contact/ trainer for team members and be responsible for teammate assessments regarding machine skills - providing feedback, machine certification responsibility, and conducting assessments related to line of progression movements. Major Job Responsibilities: Completes daily technical training on the floor to assist with the Certification of team members in their roles Partners with the site leadership team to support New Hire Orientation/ On Boarding Training Owns tracking, evaluating, and measuring training locally using the company's Dept. Training Standards & Learning System tools Supports site specific technical learning solution creation (SOP's, Guided Workflows, Technical Learning Aids - to assist with training) Develops, builds, and maintains relationships with trainees & leaders in their role Participates in new teammate hiring process - assesses candidates' skills (general and/ or machine, involved in interview process to assess industrial experience, and provides perspective on hiring decisions) Conducts training on all shifts Influences others to be safety-minded Team members will be certified through a Train the Trainer process, support managing day-to-day Certification Processes & will be supported by Ops L&D with training tools & general knowledge content Additional duties as assigned How you will impact WestRock: Improve local team performance through increasing skills and time to certification processes Cost eliminator driving training efficiencies across roles, saving us unnecessary risk, and reducing the time allotted for training - a continuous improvement mindset What you need to succeed: Critical Skills/ Capabilities: Growth and Results Oriented: Results oriented person that looks for constant ways to improve Innovation: Able to support implementation of new processes and new learning technologies to drive training into the flow of work Interpersonal Skills: Possess keen awareness and understanding of the importance of strong interpersonal skills in communicating, achieving OKR's and leading people or teams (self-awareness) Accountability: Holds self and others responsible for actions and results Influence: Able to partner and build relationships to influence teams to work together, share best practices and develop and drive effective training for operations teams Decision Making: Uses strong problem-solving skills and supporting information to arrive at optimal decisions in an appropriate timeframe; knows when to decide and/ or when to seek additional input, and drive for consensus Communication: Willingness to work on the floor, with all shifts, in a heavy manufacturing world, to ensure we can document and teach critical work processes Quality: Actively work to ensure quality is ensured while minimizing waste Technical Skills: 1 - 3 years' experience conducting/ leading training, including On-The-Job training, or similar, in a manufacturing environment preferred 2 - 4 years' experience in a manufacturing environment preferred Knowledge of Learning Management Systems preferred Microsoft Office Experience Preferred- Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Forms Others Qualification: Facilitation/ Presentation Skills Influencing Partnering Problem Solving/ Continuous Improvement Professionalism What we offer: Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities An attractive wage, reflecting skills, competencies, and potential A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of our daily work Smurfit Westrock Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce: Minorities/Females/ Disabled/Veterans. #WorkWithSmurfitWestrock Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.
    $49k-66k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Training Specialist

    Altec 4.0company rating

    Job training specialist job in Saint Joseph, MO

    If you're considering a career with Altec, there's never been a better time to join us! Our company was founded on values that place the customer first and prioritize our people as our greatest strength. Over the years, those values and our talented associates have helped us to earn the trust and confidence of customers worldwide. Today, Altec is an innovative, financially sound company that sets the standard of excellence in design, manufacturing and service - and that's why we're the ideal place for you to grow your career. Founded in 1929, Altec is a privately held company headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama. Altec specializes in the manufacture, sale and service of aerial devices, digger derricks, cranes and specialty equipment for the electric utility, telecommunications, tree care, construction, and light and signs markets. We help our customers dig deeper and reach higher in more than 100 countries around the world. Professional Serve as a positive example of Altec's "Safety in Everything We Do" at all times Study and comprehend applicable industry safety regulations and design standards Perform classroom and hands-on instruction, and facilitate online learning as required Develop and expand training market for equipment arena as required Prepare and deliver safety presentations to a wide range of audience Analyze and solve problems independently with minimal supervision Other duties as assigned Technical Actively contribute to Altec product development process Develop and maintain proficiency operating Altec equipment, including aerial devices, digger derricks, cranes, and other units as required Apply a working knowledge of learning management system administration Complete requirements for and administer equipment certification as required Instructional Design and Review Effectively engage in team projects as co-contributor or team leader Develop training courses using standard instructional design guidelines Review, evaluate and modify current/future courses, applying relevant standards Review or create operator safety guidelines, manuals and instructional material Apply appropriate content delivery methods to course design MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's Degree required Four years of experience in a technical training/instructional capacity required Accredited training environment experience highly desired Industrial or other equipment safety training experience highly desired Excellent written and verbal communication skills required Valid U.S. State-issued Driver's License required Must be eligible for U.S. Passport within 60 days of hire Mechanical aptitude, product or industry knowledge required NCCCO or equivalent crane operator certification highly desired Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs Must be able to safely board machinery using ladders or steps Working in elevated equipment at heights over 100 feet is required Significant amount of outdoor, physical activity is required Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs, e.g. Word, PowerPoint, required Experience with learning management systems highly desired Must be able to travel (50 - 60%), including occasional weekends Spanish language fluency is preferred Should the selected candidate meet the qualifications of a more experienced level in the career path, the job level may be adjusted. Altec Industries, Inc. and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers and maintain affirmative action plans to recruit, retain, develop, and promote qualified individuals without unlawful consideration of race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Altec strives to maintain a work environment free from unlawful discrimination and harassment, where associates are treated with respect and dignity.
    $50k-62k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior CRA Vaccines- FSP

    Icon Strategic Solutions

    Job training specialist job in Kansas City, MO

    **Phase I vaccine experience preferred** ** fast paced studies** ** 10 site visits a month** The Senior CRA will monitor the progress of clinical studies at investigative sites or remotely, and ensure clinical trials are conducted, recorded, and reported in accordance with the protocol, standard operating procedures (SOPs), ICH-GCP, and all applicable regulatory requirements. Responsibilities: Applies knowledge of ICON's policies and procedures Demonstrates excellent written and oral communication Demonstrates excellent knowledge of ICH/GCP Displays ability to manage investigative sites to facilitate trial deliverables Demonstrates ability to escalate issues appropriately Conducts monitoring to confirm subject safety and data integrity Describes and demonstrates the principals of IP accountability Identifies scientific misconduct at the site level Demonstrates working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, Clinical Trial Management Systems, IVRS/IWRS and Electronic Data Capture platforms Mentors CRAs new to the position or company Serves as an observation visit leader Conducts monitoring evaluation visits Assists team lead in the development of trial tools or documents Assists with CTM tasks Participates in the development of process changes/improvements Presents at client meetings/Investigator meetings Provides training to trial teams At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
    $66k-106k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Plant Training Specialist

    Owens Corning Inc. 4.9company rating

    Job training specialist job in Kansas City, KS

    PURPOSE OF THE JOB The Training Specialist champions the training process and works in partnership with plant leadership, Pillar teams and TPM teams to develop and execute strong Training and Development (T&D) plans that drive business results in the Kansas City Plant. The Training Specialist may conduct both classroom and on-the-job training for new-hires, newly assigned positions, refresher training, and any other training initiatives. The Training Specialist is responsible for developing, planning, coordinating, and delivering training; developing and maintaining training materials; and administrative tasks related to training and training documentation. Reports to: HR Leader JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Process Administration * Functions as a training technical resource supporting Kansas City training initiatives * Ensures the training administrative process is followed and maintained; Enters data, maintains training records, and generates reports. * Monitors training progress and follows-up as necessary- weekly progress meetings * Create and manage training binders for each trainee Analysis and Content Creation * Assesses program effectiveness to determine improvements and identify future training needs or opportunities * Develops and maintains standard work and other documents; provide training on same * Utilizes instructional design principles to create training programs, job skills training and job aids/training materials Planning and Coordination * Performs training needs analyses for employees to determine training gaps or procedure improvements * Develops and executes logistics plans for employee training, coordinates with the trainee and their supervisor * Coordinates resources, including materials facilities, visual displays, etc. * Training grants requirement management * Assists in the development of training plans for equipment and processes; Develops and implements daily and long-range plans Training Delivery * Conducts classroom and practical hands-on OJT training * Gives feedback to employees and their supervisor General * Follow all plant rules, lead by example. Raise and/or address concerns about at-risk behaviors or conditions * Participate actively in plant safety, environmental, continuous improvement/TPM, and related programs and initiatives. Identify and share best practices * Perform common role tasks (e.g., hanging signs, setting up conference and training rooms, preparing training materials, etc.) and any other duties as assigned * Manage and track all training and development programs used at the facility (Operations, Maintenance, Warehouse, and others as applicable) * Partner with leaders to ensure all required and desired training is conducted in a safe, timely, and effective manner. This includes, but not limited to, new hire training, re-training, plant drills, & more * Measure performance/training in the work environment and identify performance/training gaps in individual and team performance * Notify the applicable supervisor when training is inadequate and needs management intervention. Create a monthly update (Snapshot of Teams training health) * Support TPM activities, including attending, participating, and updating the daily management board * Create a monthly update (Snapshot of Teams training health) TPM - Training & Development Pillar * Track all KPI and KAIs including training plan adherence, time to certification, skill related losses, etc. * Initiate, coordinate or complete skills matrices and qualification check sheets as prioritized by TPM Teams * Track training hours, training center use and other T&D KAIs/KPIs * Manage the T&D Learning Center * Drive the Management of Change process related to Training Package materials such as Standard Work, Skills Matrices, and Training Plans to ensure proper documentation is used for training when changes occur * Supports sitewide TPM initiatives, including active participation in assigned expansion teams and pillar teams JOB REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience * High School Diploma or GED equivalence * Computer proficiency with Word, Excel and PowerPoint * Basic mechanical knowledge and TPM Methodology * Previous experience in Continuous Improvement and/or in creating Standard Work Preferred: * Leading T&D program * Coaching and training experience * Development of training materials (hands-on, video) * Manufacturing experience Good To Have: * Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Engineering, Quality, Human Resource Management, Education, or Business. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: * Must be willing to drive a world-class training process * Must have strong understanding of plant manufacturing processes, ISO, TPM, Safety requirements * Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel & Outlook as the successful candidate will be creating/updating documents frequently * Must have strong written communication skills and good attention to detail * Strong communication, coordination, and organizational skills * Presentation skills - must be able to present to groups and conduct training * Must have the ability to multi-task and work independently * Must work well in a cross-functional salary/hourly team environment * The ability to work varying or rotating shifts (as needed), in hot/cold temperatures, loud noise environments, Lift/carry/move up to 50 pounds, stand/walk/twist frequently, and wear respirator when needed. 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. Employee(s) 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.
    $61k-87k yearly est. 33d ago
  • Training Specialist

    Job One 3.7company rating

    Job training specialist job in Independence, MO

    Empower and support adults with disabilities to engage and connect with their own community. We do this by helping people to set and accomplish personal goals based around becoming more independent. Our Training Specialist helps develop creative learning opportunities for CBDS participants to accomplish their goals within their community. In this position, you will support neurodiverse adults while they find new hobbies, make friends, learn about their community, volunteer, and try new things while building self-reliance. EDUCATION High school diploma or general education degree (GED). Bachelor's degree preferred. EXPERIENCE Experience working with individuals with disabilities in vocational rehabilitation and/or training settings is desirable. Education may substitute for experience. COMPUTER SKILLS MS Office: Word, Excel, Outlook, Internet, Set-Works, Vertex, SharePoint, Teams CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES Must have a valid driver's license at time of application and obtain a Class E Chauffeur's License within 30 days of hire. 1st aid/CPR certified (Job One will provide training if needed) OTHER REQUIREMENTS Respect the rights and dignity of people with Developmental Disabilities and willingness to advocate on their behalf. Respect and recognize the cultural and spiritual diversity of our participants. Ability to plan, schedule, and implement activities with CBDS participants. Recognition of personal biases. Knowledge of programs and services for people with developmental disabilities preferred Willingness to travel on company business in personal or company vehicle. Good written, oral, and communication skills. Ability to be flexible. Affirmative drug and alcohol screening. (Limited panel screening) Affirmative criminal/abuse background check. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Working with individuals with community integration and prevocational authorization. Provides support to individuals in the community in accordance with their individual community-based wants and needs. Supports individuals in achieving successful community integration and engagement. Support individuals in understanding community and cultural values, expectations, and social constructs essential to positive community access and engagement; Assist participants in recognizing and monitoring their own personal safety (physical and mental) within the community. Provides vocational skills training to prepare individuals for independent community access and engagement. Integrates the desires and needs of each participant into the customized service plan and activities. Trains, coaches, or mentors CBDS participants in accordance with their customized, person-centered service plan. Provides support to individuals one on one and in a small group setting within the community. Provides participant community access skill development by utilizing community engagement and integration activities. Support participants in understanding community and cultural values, expectations and social constructs essential to positive community access and engagement; Assist participants in recognizing and monitoring their own personal safety (physical and mental) within the community. Develop functional capacities, as required, to assist individuals in reaching their optimum and desired level of community access, engagement and independence. Meet billable goal of 25-30 hours per week consistently. Transports CBDS individuals when necessary to and from community activities. Supports CBDS participants in exploring individual community interests such as volunteer opportunities, social clubs, participation in advocacy or community action groups (board or committee membership), recreational activities, community resources and more; Assists participants in understanding associated community environment culture, expectations surrounding behavior, procedures and required tasks. Trains and advocates with CBDS participants to community members regarding skills, needs or accommodations. Writes case notes and summaries (including analysis, reasoning, and comments) within 48 hours of service delivery so others can understand the individual's progress; reports verbally on the individual's progress to the referring agency or other collaborators; Provides requested written reports, maintains records, and composes relative correspondence. Accepts and willingly carries out special assignments or duties, when requested. Projects positive image of Job One and individuals to the local community. Assures the confidentiality of information regarding CBDS participants. Abides by ethical and legal guidelines for case communication and recording. Respects the rights of all individuals served. Empower and support participants in making connections with community members and local resources that align with interests, needs, and goals. Make connections and learn about local community members, partners and businesses on behalf of participants and Job One.
    $45k-69k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Training Specialist 1

    Invitrogen Holdings

    Job training specialist job in Lenexa, KS

    Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.) Job Description Job Title: Training Specialist I - Microbiology Division Location: Lenexa, KS Division: Microbiology Division Company Overview: Thermo Fisher Scientific is dedicated to making the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Our Microbiology Division provides comprehensive solutions and workflows for food, clinical, and pharmaceutical environments. We serve a diverse range of markets including food manufacturers and labs, clinical and healthcare, pharma, and biotech sectors. Our products include culture media and other microbiological diagnostic products designed to meet the needs of pharmaceutical, food, and clinical laboratories. Discover Impactful Work: As a Training Specialist I, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the knowledge base and skill sets of our team members. You will be responsible for conducting and supporting new employee orientation, developing training materials, and ensuring the effectiveness of training programs. Key Responsibilities: Conduct and provide support for new employee orientation programs. Assess training needs and develop training programs to address those needs. Create and maintain competency-based learning (CBL) programs, onboarding programs, and on-the-job training (OJT) sessions. Develop and deliver structured discussions, ad hoc training, and PowerPoint presentations. Promote safety work habits and adherence to safety procedures and guidelines. Communicate effectively with staff at all levels to identify and address training needs. Collect and communicate metrics pertaining to the timely completion of training initiatives. Coordinate and conduct training programs to support operations. Create instructional materials and actively seek current training methods and best standards. Assist in planning, creating, and implementing training courses and materials for the Analytical Development Department. Identify and drive continual improvements with an ambisious vision. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field preferred. Equivalent combinations of education, training, and relevant work experience may be considered. Background in Quality and Operations is highly desirable. Minimum of 2-5 years of industry-related experience Experience in a training coordinator or qualified trainer role within the healthcare medical device industry is a plus. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to effectively organize and handle multiple training initiatives simultaneously. Proficiency in creating engaging and interactive training materials, including videos and e-learning modules. Strong coaching, mentoring, and motivational skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and balance multiple tasks. Hands-on experience with e-learning platforms and proficiency with sales methodologies is advantageous. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch periodically for prolonged periods. Ability to manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights of 10-35 pounds. Visual acuity to use a keyboard, computer monitor, and read materials for prolonged periods. Ability to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear for prolonged periods Benefits: We offer competitive remuneration, an annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific provides an innovative, forward-thinking organizational culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.
    $44k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 44d ago
  • Sales Enablement and Training Specialist

    Stonex Group 4.7company rating

    Job training specialist job in Kansas City, MO

    Connecting clients to markets - and talent to opportunity With 4,300 employees and over 400,000 retail and institutional clients from more than 80 offices spread across five continents, we're a Fortune-100, Nasdaq-listed provider, connecting clients to the global markets - focusing on innovation, human connection, and providing world-class products and services to all types of investors. Whether you want to forge a career connecting our retail clients to potential trading opportunities, or ingrain yourself in the world of institutional investing, The StoneX Group is made up of four segments that offer endless potential for progression and growth. Business Segment Overview: Corporate: Engage in a deep variety of business-critical activities that keep our company running efficiently. From strategic marketing and financial management to human resources and operational oversight, you'll have the opportunity to optimize processes and implement game-changing policies. Position Purpose: The Sales Enablement & Training Specialist is a strategic and operational partner to the sales organization, responsible for equipping teams with insights, tools, and training needed to drive performance and accelerate revenue. This role will play a key part in the transition from Salesforce CRM to Microsoft Dynamics through the support of data integrity, experience design, and training content development. Responsibilities Primary Responsibilities: Support new hire onboarding and continuous learning initiatives Research and identify potential opportunities for streamlining processes within CRM Become proficient in developing reports out of Microsoft Dynamics Consistently manage, organize, prioritize, and coordinate multiple work activities and projects while meeting deadlines Deliver training sessions and workshops on CRM usage, sales process, and product knowledge Manage training documentation and libraries for CRM Contribute and work with Sales enablement team on special projects Help identify potential areas for salespeople to increase revenue - upsell, cross-sell Help facilitate cross-functional collaboration between sales, marketing, data, and product teams Qualifications To land this role you'll need: Proven experience in sales enablement, sales operations, or CRM administration and training Strong analytical skills and proficiency in excel, power Bi, or similar tools Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite Strong verbal/written communication abilities and effective interpersonal skills Customer service mindset What makes you stand out: Hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics a plus Experience in training large groups a plus Experience speaking to large audiences a plus Education / Certification Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in related field Working Environment: 4 days per week onsite
    $43k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 27d ago
  • Revenue Cycle Training Specialist

    Truman Medical Centers 4.6company rating

    Job training specialist job in Kansas City, MO

    If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must apply via the internal career site. Please log into my WORKDAY to search for positions and apply. Revenue Cycle Training Specialist 101 Truman Medical Center Job Location University Health Truman Medical Center Kansas City, Missouri Department Central Access Services UHTMC Position Type Full time Work Schedule 8:00AM - 4:30PM Hours Per Week 40 Job Description The Revenue Cycle Training Specialist supports the Revenue Cycle Training Analyst in the education and development of front-end revenue cycle staff. This role is responsible for executing training initiatives, working system and performance reports, conducting one-on-one employee coaching, delivering training content, and rounding regularly with staff to ensure consistent adherence to best practices. Minimum Requirements * High School diploma or equivalent * Minimum of three years' of experience in a healthcare setting with direct experience in eligibility verification, scheduling and registration Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills. * Strong understanding of front-end revenue cycle functions, including insurance eligibility, patient registration, and appointment scheduling. * Familiarity with EHR and patient access systems (e.g., Epic, Cerner, or other applicable systems). * Ability to analyze reports and identify training or performance trends. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications * Demonstrated ability to adapt in various situations and remain flexible in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Preferred Qualifications * Associate degree or higher in healthcare, business, or a related field preferred. Prior experience in a training, lead, or mentoring capacity is highly preferred
    $54k-80k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Training Specialist II

    The Arc of The Ozarks 4.2company rating

    Job training specialist job in Lees Summit, MO

    Job Details Lees Summit, MO $25.50 Description Positions starting at $25.50 per hour! Training Specialist II Are you interested in joining a rewarding non-profit career field with opportunities to make a difference in your community? The Arc invites you to join our team of value-driven and independent professionals. Help us fulfill our mission to support individuals with disabilities in enhancing the quality of their lives! Bring Your Experience to The Arc! Experience-based wages are available for those whose background is above and beyond the position's requirements. What is this job all about? A Training Specialist II is an integral part of our organization. These frontline trainers are trusted with the responsibility for tracking and maintaining records on staff training progress, working with the trainer team to schedule and conduct trainings for new and current employees, and assisting with all aspects of ensuring staff are properly trained and supported. Training Specialist IIs also have the satisfaction of empowering and mentoring the next generation of leaders at The Arc. If we didn't get your attention yet - The Arc of the Ozarks also offers competitive pay and benefits. What will my day-to-day responsibilities look like? The Training Specialist II position is exciting because there is no day that is the same! You will get to be one of the first faces each new employee encounters with our organization and set the tone for their successful support of the individuals receiving our services. In this role you will: Conduct and schedule training classes for new and current employees including but not limited to: new hire orientation, Mandt, Therap, CPR/First Aid, and IT Training. Provide clerical support to the training department in the form of updating training databases, data entry of forms, and client information systems. Provide support for Direct Support Professionals and Program Supervisors who need additional training. Work with the Training Department on content development for new and current training courses. What do I need to be qualified for this position? Be a minimum of eighteen years of age. Possession of a diploma from an accredited high school or equivalent. Graduated from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree with major specialization in the field of human services or business is preferred. Must have basic computer knowledge. At least one year of clerical experience is required. Previous experience in a training capacity is preferred. Experience working with individuals with disabilities is preferred. Troubleshooting experience is also preferred. A valid driver license and insured vehicle you are able to use for work. Please see the full job description for complete list of duties and requirements. Here's a little more: Along with competitive pay and benefits, this position will also witness firsthand the growth and success of Arc of The Ozarks staff and the success of the individuals we serve. Our benefits include: Competitive salary and excellent working environment Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance 403(b) plan, including up to 4% employer match at 1 year of service Monthly Cell Phone Reimbursement Stipend Employee Assistance Program Wellness Program Annual Wage Increase Potential Many more… If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference in individual's lives, click on the link and apply now to join our team! Looking for more information? Give us a call at ************ Ask for the Talent Acquisition Team Send us an Email at ************************** Don't forget to include your name and the position/location you are interested in. Checkout some videos about our organization and the individuals we support here ************************************************************* Checkout our website and social media here: ****************************** ****************************************** ******************************************************* *********************************************************************** Qualifications Training Specialist 2 Definition This position is responsible for assisting with all aspects of training new and current employees of The Arc of the Ozarks Kansas City Division, St. Charles Division and other designated areas. This position is based out of Kansas City, Mo with monthly travel to the St. Charles Division. This employee is expected to work closely with the Assistant Director of Training, Director of Training, Management Personnel from the Kansas City and St. Charles Divisions, and other professionals to ensure accurate information is maintained in the system and agency staff are properly trained and supported. General supervision is received from the Assistant Director of Training, however, the employee is expected to work closely with the Director of Kansas City and Director of St. Charles. The employee is expected to exercise independent judgment and initiative within the limits of established guidelines and procedures. This is an hourly, non-exempt position. Essential Job Functions Conduct training classes for new and current employees including but not limited new hire orientation, Mandt, Advanced Mandt, Mandt Shield and Pad, CPR/First Aid, Abuse & Neglect, Therap, and other relevant trainings. Provides onsite training support for Kansas City, St. Charles, and other designated Arc Divisions. Provides clerical support to the training department in the form of updating training database, data entry of forms, and other relevant systems. Runs regular and frequent audits of courses and checkpoints in LMS system that are overdue and/or coming due and sends reports to management staff. Auditing instructors for training classes in Kansas City and St. Charles to ensure quality standards and to ensure continuity of content. Provides appropriate feedback to instructors encourages development. Ensures documentation training for direct support professionals is revised and updated as needed. Content development for new and current training courses. Provides support for direct support professionals who need additional training. Ensures the necessary training materials are available for training classes Maintains confidentiality of all client, program, and agency information and, if necessary, discusses such information privately with appropriate personnel. Completes other assignments as requested within established time frames. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to exercise good judgment and discretion. Ability to effectively communicate and facilitate in person trainings. Ability to push, pull, bend, squat, lift and otherwise meet the requirements to become a certified instructor in the designated training courses. Ability to work with and respect persons with disabilities. Ability to work varied and flexible hours, and to accept and adapt to changes in assignments, Ability to operate general office equipment Extensive knowledge of computers: Windows, Microsoft Word, Excel, and other software Ability to file and scan records accurately Prompt arrival and regular attendance at work Professional appearance: grooming and dress consistent with desired high corporate image Pleasant and cooperative attitude with co-workers Good organization skills Ability to follow through on work assignments Flexibility and diversity Licensed and insured driver with regular travel in the state of Missouri for business purposes. Minimum Experience and Training Qualifications Be a minimum of eighteen years of age, possession of a diploma from an accredited high school or equivalent. Bachelors degree in the field of human services or business is preferred. Must have basic computer knowledge. At least one year clerical experience is preferred. Previous experience in a training capacity is preferred.
    $25.5 hourly Easy Apply 43d ago
  • Development Specialist

    Housing Authority of Kansas City 4.2company rating

    Job training specialist job in Kansas City, MO

    The Housing Authority of Kansas City, Missouri is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Development Specialist. Our Development Specialist supports the Planning and Development department of the Housing Authority of Kansas City, Missouri (HAKC) in fulfilling the following goals: The creation and preservation of affordable housing including public housing and project based Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV) The planning and development of new programs to create or preserve high quality affordable housing and supportive services for residents. Analysis and development of agency policies and plans in support of Authority's mission of providing housing opportunities and supportive services for low-income families in Kansas City, Missouri. Examples of Essential Duties and Responsibilities (A full job description can be found on agency website.) Leading of planning and development projects assigned. Research and analysis of issues in the development of affordable housing. These issues may include project financing, demographics, zoning, property management, supportive services, and government regulations and approvals. Grant preparation, management and reporting. Preparation, supervision and maintenance of project/grant budgets according to Authority and HUD requirements. Budget analysis and forecasting, and preparation of budget revision requests. Preparation of requests for proposals or qualifications (RFP or RFQ), and supervision of contracts with planners, developers, architects, attorneys and other professionals. Monitoring and processing of contractor accounts payable. Project coordination with other HAKC departments, resident leaders, and leaders in the communities where HAKC developments are located. Minimum Education and Experience Advanced degree in Urban Planning, Public Administration, Business Administration or a related field. A minimum of five (5) years' experience in urban planning, real estate development, low-income housing development, community and economic development, or related field. Knowledge of public housing and/or other Department of Housing and Urban Development programs, real estate and housing finance, and community development practices. The Housing Authority is an equal opportunity employer. Salary Description $65,000.00 - $75,000.00
    $65k-75k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Senior Principal Military Trainer - HICOM Facilitator (Fort Leavenworth, KS)

    Serco 4.2company rating

    Job training specialist job in Leavenworth, KS

    Serco is seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Principal Military Trainer-HICOM Facilitator Movement and Maneuver/Command and Control (M2/C2) Warfighting Function (WfF) to join our team at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. In this role, you will support the Mission Command Training Program (MCTP), which trains Army Corps, Divisions, and Brigades in Army Mission Command Systems and the Operations Process. This is accomplished through integrated simulations that replicate complex operating environments and enable realistic Large Scale Combat Operations training. In this role, you will: Conduct mission analysis of higher headquarters guidance (CSA, FORSCOM, CAC) Enable scenario development, planning, and orders development to stimulate specific exercise training needs and unit training objectives Ensure scenario understanding, battle rhythm events, and critical linkages. Integrate training audience objectives into a coherent scenario. Review training audience plans and orders Coordinate and synchronize warfighting functions in all plans and orders. Develop plans, orders, branches, and sequels Write Higher Command (HICOM) orders at the Corps and Land Component level for each respective Warfighter Exercise During the Exercise Life Cycle (ELC), collaborate with Exercise Control (EXCON) to plan, prepare, and serve as a conduit between Scenario Design/MCTP and the HICOM Integrate with the HICOM across warfighting functions during execution and directly engage with staff officers to operationally steer the exercise Enable HICOM understanding and execution to meet desired training conditions Coordinate with CUOPS and Operations Groups to ensure appropriate HICOM stimulus for training audiences Qualifications To be successful in this role, you will have: Bachelor's degree with 8 years of related experience Graduate of U.S. Army Command and General Staff College or equivalent (MEL4) Prior U.S. Military service as a Field Grade Officer (COL, LTC, MAJ) Familiarity with current Army and Joint doctrine Experience writing operational orders at the Division and above level Integrated all warfighting functions into planning Prepared scenario-based training Coordinated with stakeholders outside your assigned team Developed appropriate training for exercise support staff regarding designed scenarios Incorporated planning best practices into operational and/or training events Served in Current Operations (CUOPS) or Future Operations (FUOPS) at the Division or above level Active DoD Secret clearance required Up too 25% travel Additional desired experience and skills: Master's degree with 15 years of experience Graduate of U.S. Army War College or service equivalent Mastery of Army and Joint doctrine Demonstrated ability to facilitate WFX HICOM and apply Army/Joint doctrine. Experience writing operational orders and annexes at the Corps , Joint Forces (JFC), and Land Component (LCC) level Ability to integrate all warfighting function personnel as needed Skill in preparing scenario-based stimulus and injects Proficiency in coordinating with divisions, MCTP operations groups, and external stakeholders Capability to develop and present appropriate training to inform exercise support staff (MCTP, HICOM, EXCON) about the scenario and orders Experience incorporating best practices into the planning process and products that provide training audiences an example to follow Prior experience as an OCT (Observer, Coach, Trainer) and WFX participant. Leadership experience within the Army CTC program, ideally MCTP If you are interested in making an impact with a passionate team, submit your application now for immediate consideration. It only takes a few minutes and could change your career! Company Overview Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco's 9,000+ employees strive to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters. To review Serco benefits please visit: ************************************************************ If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: ******************** or call the HR Service Desk at ************, option 1. Please note, due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance, Serco is unable to accept resumes by email. Candidates may be asked to present proof of identify during the selection process. If requested, this will require presentation of a government-issued I.D. (with photo) with name and address that match the information entered on the application. Serco will not take possession of or retain/store the information provided as proof of identity. For more information on how Serco uses your information, please see our Applicant Privacy Policy and Notice. Serco does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies without being a contracted approved vendor. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Serco and will not be obligated to pay a placement or contract fee. If you are interested in becoming an approved vendor at Serco, please email *********************. Serco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. Pay Transparency Our Total Rewards package includes competitive pay, performance-based incentives, and benefits that promote well-being and work-life balance-so you can thrive both professionally and personally. Eligible employees also gain access to a wide range of benefits from comprehensive health coverage and health savings accounts to retirement plans, life and disability insurance, and time-off programs that support work-life balance. Program availability may vary based on factors such as contract type, location, hire date, and applicable collective bargaining agreements. Salary range: The range for this position can be found at the top of the posting. This range is provided as a general guideline and represents a good faith estimate across all experience levels. Actual base salary will be determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to, the scope of the role, relevant experience, job-related knowledge, education and training, key skills, and geographic market considerations. For roles available in multiple states, the range may vary to reflect differences in local labor markets. In addition to base salary, eligible positions may include other forms of compensation such as annual bonuses or long-term incentive opportunities. Benefits HIGHLIGHTS - Comprehensible Benefits for Full-time Employees (Part-time members receive a customized package tailored to their role). Medical, dental, and vision insurance Robust vacation and sick leave benefits, and flexible work arrangements where permitted by role or contract 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds Tuition reimbursement program Life insurance and disability coverage Optional coverages you can buy, including pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits Employee Assistance Plan that includes counseling conditions Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific contract as well as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement or the Service Contract Act. To review all Serco benefits please visit: ****************************************** Serco complies with all applicable state and local leave laws, including providing time off under the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act for eligible Colorado residents, in alignment with our policies and benefit plans. The application window for this position is for no more than 60 days. We encourage candidates to apply promptly after the posting date, as the position may close earlier if filled or if the application volume exceeds expectations. Please submit applications exclusively through Serco's external (or internal) career site. This is a U.S.-based role. If an applicant has any concerns with job posting compliance, please send an email to: ********************.
    $71k-103k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Family Development Specialist - Moms Empowerment

    St. Joseph 4.5company rating

    Job training specialist job in Saint Joseph, MO

    Full-time Description Our History In 1879, Father Bernard Donnelly established Mount St. Bernard's Orphanage in Kansas City. With that one act of faith, hope and charity, many lives - and a community - were transformed. And, from that humble beginning a strong tradition of compassionate care and social service took root, thrived, and grew to become Catholic Charities of Kansas City-St. Joseph. Catholic Charities empowers at risk people to create a pathway out of poverty by alleviating their immediate crises to create stability; then providing robust support to lift them to dignity and self-reliance. Today, millions of lives have been transformed, in the communities we serve . We have office locations in the Kansas City metro-area, St. Joseph, Missouri, a Food Pantry in Kansas City and another in Cameron, Missouri, while serving a 27-county region. Our Culture/Mission Characteristics While performing job duties, staff will: Follow the Catholic Social and Moral Teachings in all aspects while performing job duties. Work collaboratively to achieve goals and resolve conflict to achieve the greater good. Respect the diversity of talents and gifts of others and believe in cultivating those to promote personal and professional development. Demonstrate compassion and commitment for helping others improve their own lives. Mission Helping people move to a better life through hope-filled care, services, and advocacy; calling all those of goodwill to join us. Vision By lifting people in need to the dignity of self-reliance, and encouraging others to help, our communities will become one human family. Values Hope/Faith, Trust, Commitment, Collaboration Position Objective Our Mom's Empowerment Program, within the Children and Family department, provides comprehensive case management services to pregnant mothers and through the first year of the baby's life. This position supports families through parent education, prenatal and postpartum support, and assistance with achieving individualized goals. Requirements Responsibilities Treat clients with dignity, respect and compassion in every interaction. Maintain a manageable caseload of up to 25 active clients. Conduct and document thorough client intakes on individuals and families. Develop individualized service plans with measurable goals. Provide case management including assistance with public benefits enrollments, goal setting, referrals to community resources, and providing educational support. Assist clients with essential needs such as housing, transportation, clothing, food, and baby needs as funding allows. Record all services and client interactions promptly in the agency's electronic database and any required grant systems. Ensure documentation meets funder, agency, and Council of Accreditation (COA) requirements Maintain confidentiality and Adhere to HIPAA guidelines. Maintain professional boundaries. Participate in team meetings, outreach events, and training opportunities. Maintain ongoing communication and regular supervision with the Program Manager. Build and sustain positive relationships with community partners and referral sources. Assist team members and collaborate across departments when needed. Adhere to policies and procedures outlined by agency and funding grants when administering services. Complete required agency training, funder training, and proactively seek additional professional development opportunities. Stay informed on current community resources, public assistance programs, and policy changes that may impact client lives and access to services. Represent the program and agency in a professional manner in every interaction. Qualifications Must possess a bachelor's degree in a related human service field and/or possess a minimum combined total of three (3) years of experience in at least three of the following: Early childhood development, family/marital counseling, social work, case management. Bilingual preferred Additional qualifications Excellent communication (verbal and written) Superior problem solving and conflict resolution skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Ability to work with a diverse population. Ability to consistently meet deadlines and produce timely and accurate data/reports using strong organizational skills. I understand that as an employee of Catholic Charities I am expected to perform job duties in alignment with the items listed below: Follows the Catholic Social and Moral Teachings in all aspects while performing job duties. Works collaboratively to achieve goals and resolves conflict to achieve the greater good. Respect for the diversity of talents and gifts of others and belief in cultivating those to promote personal and professional development. Demonstrate compassion and commitment for helping others improve their lives. Uphold our agency's values: Hope/Faith, Trust, Commitment and Collaboration.
    $33k-57k yearly est. 36d ago
  • Corporate Training Facilitator

    City Wide Facility Solutions

    Job training specialist job in Lenexa, KS

    Job Description City Wide is seeking an accomplished Corporate Training Facilitator with expertise in delivering impactful sales and operations training, as well as broader professional development initiatives. In this role, you'll lead innovative, interactive learning programs that empower employees and franchisees to achieve their best, drive business results, and support the growth and excellence of our organization. If you are passionate about helping teams build skills in sales, operations, and business strategy while making a meaningful impact on company culture, performance, and engagement this is your opportunity to inspire and drive results every day. What You'll Do Facilitate instructor-led, virtual, and hybrid training sessions focused on sales performance, operational excellence, and onboarding for new franchisees and staff. Deliver and facilitate Academies covering sales, operations, client service, and foundational business practices. Lead workshops designed to strengthen operational processes and best practices throughout the organization. Partner with operations and sales leaders to ensure training content is relevant, actionable, and addresses evolving business needs. Coach and mentor employees and franchise teams in both sales techniques and operational competencies, boosting overall effectiveness. Adapt facilitation strategies to engage learners of all backgrounds-emphasizing skill development, confidence, and career growth. Pilot new training initiatives, gather participant feedback, and share insights for continuous improvement. Support workshops and seminars at City Wide's annual convention, focusing on both sales leadership and operational innovation. Maintain accurate records of training activity, attendance, and completion in our LMS. Provide ongoing coaching and support to reinforce key concepts and ensure meaningful impact beyond the classroom. Assist with scheduling, material preparation, logistics, and travel as needed for company-wide and franchise-focused training programs. Candidate must be located in the Kansas City Metropolitan Area; Relocation assistance is available. Requirements What We're Looking For Bachelor's degree in business, education, human resources, or related field. 5-7+ years of experience facilitating corporate training with emphasis on sales, operations, and business development-franchise experience preferred. Demonstrated expertise in designing and leading sales and operational training programs that drive measurable performance. Outstanding facilitation, communication, and presentation skills. Ability to connect with diverse audiences in both virtual and in-person formats, inspiring them to achieve meaningful results. Strong organizational skills for managing complex training schedules and multiple programs. Proficient in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, CRM systems, Power BI, and virtual platforms (Microsoft Teams, Copilot). Corporate training certifications (CPLP, SSGI, or sales/operations-specific credentials) are a plus. Benefits City Wide Franchise offers a competitive compensation structure to include bonus and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, PTO, and 401k. In addition, City Wide Franchise prides itself on a culture rich in history and collaboration, within an exciting, fast-paced, and flexible work atmosphere that fosters continual learning and development. As a people-centered culture, we also offer community-based enrichment, including paid time to support charities of choice! City Wide Franchise is a fast-growing company with over 100 franchise locations across the US and Canada. Founded in 1961, City Wide Facility Solutions is the largest management company in the building maintenance industry. We continue to experience high growth and profitability across our franchise business. Our culture supports the company's Mission to create a Ripple Effect by positively impacting the people and communities they serve. Read more about City Wide at ****************** City Wide is an Equal Opportunity Employer.cc
    $44k-72k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Program Area Specialist II, Institute for Human Development, UMKC, 92764, 92763

    University of Missouri System 4.1company rating

    Job training specialist job in Kansas City, MO

    The UMKC Institute for Human Development, University Center on Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (IHD) is an applied research and training center for human services designed to exemplify the University's goals of engaged scholarship and community partnerships. Its functions include interdisciplinary training, applied research, community program development and information dissemination. The CtLC Nexus, housed at UMKC Institute for Human Development, is designed to support the "intersect of Charting the LifeCourse ideas, collaboration and transformation." As the definition of "nexus" implies, it is the central place that connects or links groups, things, and ideas together. The CtLC Nexus provides an infrastructure for stakeholders to engage with a growing network of implementers on the Charting the LifeCourse framework to learn from one another, share stories, and participate in opportunities to build one another's capacity. In addition, the Nexus serves as a research center, partnering with people and organizations who are using CtLC as a lens to enhance and innovate existing resources, training, and practices, and/or to develop new promising practices, resources, trainings, or products. The Nexus then disseminates these innovations, through access to resources and materials, and providing training and technical assistance. The IHD is seeking an experienced and resourceful leader to become a Program Area Specialist II. This role is highly collaborative and is a key contributor to the successful development and expansion of the Charting the LifeCourse Nexus training, technical assistance and knowledge translation goals. The LifeCourse Program Area Specialist II will: * Provide day-to-day support to the program team in completing project activities. * Provide training, mentoring, and education to an array of target audiences. * Assist with the development and maintenance of training resources and tools for individuals, families, professionals, and organizations. * Support program teams in developing and implementing training, communications and outreach strategies. * Assist with hosting internal and external meetings to accomplish project and program outcomes. * Assist with data collection and other evaluation and reporting activities. * Other duties, as assigned to support program outcomes. Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience and 1 year of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary Preferred Qualifications Demonstrated relevant experience that provides the following knowledge, abilities, and skills: * Experience and expertise in partnering with professionals, families and community members. * Self-driven performance and initiative with strong skills organizing and managing more than one project at a time * Experience with developing training and written materials for broad dissemination and use (such as: reports, publications, curriculum, tools/resources for individuals and families) * Ability to work well independently as well as with a team * Ability to work flexible hours and travel as needed Anticipated Hiring Range Anticipated starting salary begins at $24.00 per hour, commensurate with experience, qualifications and internal equity. Application Deadline Position will remain open until filled. Benefit Eligibility This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at *********************************************** Equal Employment Opportunity The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To request ADA accommodations, please call the Office of Equity & Title IX at ************. Apply for Job * Explore Jobs * Sign In * New User
    $24 hourly 1d ago
  • I'm interested in a career in cybersecurity

    Tenex.Ai

    Job training specialist job in Overland Park, KS

    If you're interested in a career in cybersecurity but don't see a current opening that matches your skills, we still want to hear from you! We're always seeking talented individuals and often connect with exceptional candidates well before a specific role becomes available. We have offices located in San Jose, CA; Kansas City, MO; and Sarasota, FL. All of our career opportunities will require at least 3-5 days onsite (depending on the role and team needs). If you are interested in a career opportunity and open to Relocation to any 3 of the locations, we can provide Relocation Assistance as well. Even if you're not actively job searching, we'd love to get to know you. The perfect opportunity might arise next month or even next year. To be considered for future opportunities, submit your application here and continue checking back for roles that align with your qualifications! Company Summary: TENEX.AI is an AI-native, automation-first, built-for-scale Managed Detection and Response (MDR) provider. We are a force multiplier for defenders, helping organizations enhance their cybersecurity posture through advanced threat detection, rapid response, and continuous protection. Our team is comprised of industry experts with deep experience in cybersecurity, automation, and AI-driven solutions. We're a fast growing startup backed by industry experts and top tier investor Andreessen Horowitz. As an early employee, you'll play a meaningful role in defining and building our culture. Get in on the ground floor. We're a small but well-funded team that just raised a substantial round - joining now comes with limited risk and unlimited upside. We are rapidly growing and seeking top talent to join our mission of revolutionizing the cybersecurity landscape. Why Join Us? Opportunity to work with cutting-edge AI-driven cybersecurity technologies and Google SecOps solutions. Collaborate with a talented and innovative team focused on continuously improving security operations. Competitive salary and benefits package. A culture of growth and development, with opportunities to expand your knowledge in AI, cybersecurity, and emerging technologies. If you're passionate about combining cybersecurity expertise with artificial intelligence and have experience with Google SecOps and Chronicle, we encourage you to apply!
    $42k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Youth Development Specialist 2nd Shift

    Cornerstones of Care 3.8company rating

    Job training specialist job in Kansas City, KS

    Youth Development Specialist - Older Youth (Bonus) Salary: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour (Starting salary depends on education and experience) Job Type: Full Time Second Shift (3pm - 11pm) Monday - Friday RESPONSIBILITIES: Passionate about helping 16-23 year olds develop the skills to live on their own? Can you be a mentor and positive influence for teens in foster care or who are homeless? A safe, judgment-free home is a basic right and the first need our team members meet for the youth we serve. Safe, caring team members are needed to provide 24/7 supervision, coaching and support to youth as they go about their daily lives. This is a great opportunity for someone seeking extra income from a flexible position where you can create your own schedule. PRN staff provide their availability to the manager and work a minimum of four shifts per month. Other shifts will be offered when unexpected openings occur. QUALIFICATIONS: A high school diploma or GED is required. Must pass a background check, and physical and drug screening. This position also requires a valid driver's license and proof of current vehicle insurance. BENEFITS: This position is not benefits eligible. Bonus: $500 after 6 months of service. CORNERSTONES OF CARE'S ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITMENTS: Nonviolence-helping to build safety skills and a commitment to higher purpose Emotional Intelligence-helping to teach emotional management skills Social Learning-helping to build cognitive skills Open Communication-helping to overcome barriers to healthy communication, learn conflict management Democracy-helping to create civic skills of self-control, self-discipline, and administration of healthy authority Social Responsibility-helping to rebuild social connection skills, establish healthy attachment relationships Growth and Change-helping to work through loss and prepare for the future Questions? Please contact: Cornerstones of Care, Human Resources Department 8150 Wornall Road, Kansas City, MO 64114 Phone: ************** Fax: ************** Like us on Facebook at: ******************************************** Cornerstones of Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $17-21 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Workforce Development Specialist

    Garney 4.0company rating

    Job training specialist job in North Kansas City, MO

    GARNEY CONSTRUCTION A Workforce Development Specialist position is available at Garney construction in North Kanss City, MO. The Workforce Development Specialist will be responsible for engaging with community organization to build and sustain partnerships that expand access and bring awareness to construction careers. This role focuses on developing and executing outreach strategies, training pipelines, and community-based initiatives that align with the company's workforce needs and commitment to social impact. The ideal candidate will be passionate about strengthening the construction talent pipeline through collaboration with schools, workforce boards, and non-profit agencies. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING * Establish and maintain relationships with community organizations, educational institutions, workforce development boards, and non-profit agencies to promote career construction pathways. * Traveling to and from events and vendor meetings as required * Design and implement outreach campaigns targeting members of our communities, including youth, veterans, second-chance individuals, and underserved communities. * Design, Launch and manage programs in collaboration with external partners. Ensure alignment with industry standards and internal workforce needs. * Organize and participate in career days, community forums, and informational sessions to raise awareness of construction careers and training opportunities. * Assist in identifying and applying for workforce development grants and funding opportunities. Track outcomes and report on impact. * Collect and analyze data on program participation, placement rates, and community impact. Share insights with internal stakeholders and external partners. * Work closely with internal training, HR, and operations teams to ensure smooth transitions from community programs into employment and ongoing development. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR * Bachelor's degree in Workforce Development, Education, Public Administration, or related field. * Abiltiy to travel per job requirements * 3+ years of experience in community engagement, workforce development, or nonprofit program management, preferably in the construction or skilled trades sector. * Strong knowledge of workforce systems, community-based programming, and diversity, equity, and inclusion practices. * Excellent communication, facilitation, and relationship-building skills. * Ability to work independently and collaboratively across diverse stakeholder groups. * Familiarity with NCCER, apprenticeship standards, or construction industry certifications is a plus. * Deep understanding of the barriers to employment faced by underserved populations. * Experience working with grant-funded programs or public-private partnerships. * Bilingual or multilingual skills are a plus. LET'S TALK THE PERKS! * Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) * 401K Retirement plan * Health, dental, vision and life insurance * Flexible Spending Account (FSA) / Health Savings Account (HSA) * Long-term disability * Holidays and PTO * Bonus program CONTACT US If you are interested in this Workforce Development Specialist position in North Kanss City, Mothen please APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Garney Construction go to careers.garney.com. If you have questions about the position or would like more information, please contact Brooke Egan at **********************. THE BENEFITS OF WORKING AT GARNEY Free medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans ($0 premiums) Virtual doctor visits with no co-pay Shares of company stock at no cost starting your first day 401(k) plan with a 3.5% match Student loan resources Weekly paychecks Paid time off 8 paid holidays Health Savings Account (HSA) with a lump sum and matching contributions Free life insurance & disability policy Free access to healthcare coordinators Counseling sessions with mental health professionals at no cost Access to consultations with legal/financial professionals at no cost Free programs assisting with weight loss, maternity health, prescriptions for chronic conditions, and more 50% employee discount in the Garney apparel store BUILDING SUSTAINABLE FUTURES WITH THE WORLD'S MOST PRECIOUS RESOURCES-WATER AND PEOPLE. EEO - it's the law poster Right to work This organization participates in E-verify Nearest Major Market: Kansas City
    $33k-51k yearly est. Easy Apply 38d ago
  • Employment Specialist

    Community Services League of Jackson County 3.6company rating

    Job training specialist job in Independence, MO

    Job Details VR - Independence, MO Full Time $41200.00 - $55369.00 SalaryDescription Community Services League (CSL), founded in 1916, is one of the Kansas City region's largest social service providers. Through its mission and vision of collaborating on strategies that foster community stability and individual wellbeing, CSL maintains and delivers a variety of innovative anti-poverty programs that help move our community forward. CSL's programming offers a full suite of case management, supportive coaching, and direct wrap-around services to assist our neighbors in creating stability in their lives and households. We assist individuals and families throughout the metro area, and, largely, our programming is in the areas of basic needs, family stability, workforce development, financial coaching, housing services, and community development. Position Overview The Employment Specialist will assist clients of Community Services League (CSL) pursue employment opportunities through encouragement, connections, and resources for the best possible employment outcomes. The Employment Specialist is expected to work well with others as part of the CSL team that includes staff, volunteers, interns, and board members to help CSL achieve its mission: “To assist communities in reaching their potential by providing immediate relief to people in need, assessing their situations, and providing solutions that lead to economic stability.” The Employment Specialist contributes to the accomplishment of Community Services League practices and objectives that will provide a client-oriented, high performance culture that emphasizes quality, productivity and standards, and ongoing process improvement. Employment Specialists are responsible for working one-on-one with job seekers who have disabilities, giving individualized services to meet their employment needs. The Employment Specialist will work with an Employment Team to share ideas and experiences and will build relationships with outside organizations to help persons served connect with resources they need to improve their employment outcomes. The position will promote CSL as a CRP (Community Rehab Provider) through attendance at various VR and MRA meetings and functions. The Employment Specialist may be asked to assist with other programs/events related to Community Services League. Reports to: Vice President, Employment Services Responsibilities Effectively maintain and manage client caseload to include: Conduct intakes to obtain demographic and vocational information. Meet weekly with persons served for job readiness and job development. Assist client to remove barriers to employment. Evaluate need for assistive technology and/or accommodations. Conduct mock interviews. Create resumes and cover letters to match job descriptions. Employer contacts on behalf of clients/job development. Give extra job supports, when needed. Complete assessments for best vocational determinations. Other duties that ensure positive outcomes for persons served. Documentation of weekly meetings, progress, and/or concerns and send to VR Counselors monthly. Complete billings for each milestone met in a timely fashion. Provide exemplary customer service while presenting a high level of professionalism in attitude, behaviors, dress, and speech. Implement improvement suggestions to a variety of tasks that will align CSL processes with CARF requirements . Take an active part in Employment Services peer reviews/meetings. Maintain data entry for accurate documentation of services. Maintain outcome tracking for persons served. Ability to complete all required Vocational Rehabilitation trainings/certifications. Work in a positive and resourceful team environment. Build and maintain viable relationships within the community. Utilize strong interpersonal communications and organizational skills. Build and maintain trust with a diverse client population while maintaining boundaries and confidentiality. Must be able to effectively use time management skills with flexibility to mutli-task. Continue development by attending conferences, trainings, organizational events, and staff meetings. Utilize social media for program marketing and communications. Attend CSL supported events, after-work and weekend activities that support the organization. Manage paperwork and efficient detailed report writing. To perform the Employment Specialist's job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential responsibility satisfactorily. These requirements are representative, but not all-inclusive of the knowledge, skill, and ability required of this position. Other duties may be assigned. Employment Classification: Full-time, Exempt Hours/Schedule: The typical hours for this position are 8am-5pm, Monday-Thursday and 8am-12pm on Friday. From time to time, this schedule will vary depending on the needs of clients, partners, or programs. Salary/Benefits: Salary will be commensurate with experience with a salary range of $41,200 - $55,369. CSL offers an employee health insurance plan, and a retirement savings plan with company contributions, that is available after the required tenure is met. Physical Demands & Work Environment: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk and/or hear. The employee is frequently required to use hands to handle information and work within various accounting systems by computer. The employee is occasionally required to move throughout the office to assist, to interact with and communicate with staff. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 5 pounds. Competencies: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Job Knowledge - Competent in required job skills and knowledge; exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills; keeps abreast of current developments; requires minimal supervision; displays understanding of how job relates to others; uses resources effectively. Use of Technology - Demonstrates required skills; adapts to new technologies; troubleshoots technological problems; uses technology to increase productivity; keeps technical skills up to date. Customer Service - Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; responds promptly to customer needs; solicits customer feedback to improve service; responds to requests for service and assistance; meets commitments. Communications - Expresses ideas and thoughts verbally; expresses ideas and thoughts in written form; exhibits good listening and comprehension; keeps others adequately informed; selects and uses appropriate communication methods. Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; manages competing demands; changes approach or method to best fit the situation; able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; looks for ways to improve and promote quality; applies feedback to improve performance; monitors own work to ensure quality. Teamwork - A team player with a high energy level, strong interpersonal and multi-tasking skills, enthusiasm, initiative and flexibility who will represent Community Services League in a professional and ethical manner at all times. Qualifications Preferred Qualifications: Recent college graduates are encouraged to apply. Degree in Human Resources, Social Services, Mental Health is beneficial. Must be proficient in computer skills to include Word and Internet skills. Familiar with current job search processes including applications, resume development, online job search techniques, effective motivational interviewing. Believes in providing strong, encouraging customer service while maintaining confidentiality. Comfortable with being an advocate for others. Prior experience supporting individuals with disabilities is preferred. Candidates with bilingual or ASL skills are encouraged to apply. Strong organizational skills with attention to detail. Problem solving abilities with the ability to listen to others. Be an active and engaged team player that can also work independently. Must have proficient written and verbal communication skills. Must be trustworthy and willing to follow CSL's Ethical Code of Conduct Policies. Must have valid driver's license with a clean driving record and willingness to use personal car for business needs, such as transporting clients. Must be able to pass background check. Must provide proof of adequate automobile insurance coverage. Education/Experience: Must have HS Diploma or equivalent Preferred: Associate or Bachelor Degree in a related field, such as, human resources, job development, Social Services, rehabilitation, and have a minimum of two years of relevant experience Proven work history with experience in working with people with disabilities, Vocational Rehabilitation or other like organization may be accepted in place of college degree
    $31k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • ILA / Employment Specialist

    The Whole Person 4.0company rating

    Job training specialist job in Kansas City, KS

    The Top Ten Reasons Why You Should Work for The Whole Person: 1) New Hires get 5+ weeks (224 hours) of Paid Time Off (PTO) a year - this goes up at 2 year anniversary and 5 year anniversary! 2) Unused PTO rolls over to the next year - up to 350 hours 3) Flexible hours, you know who you need to visit, we let you dictate your schedule 4) We pay 100% of the Employee's Insurance costs for: Medical, Dental, Vision, Gap Medical Insurance, Short Term and Long Term Disability and a $20,000 Term Life Insurance Policy 5) We pay 6.37% of your gross into your Retirement Plan - 403(b) 6) 11 Legal Holidays that aren't counted toward your PTO! 7) How many places have you worked that has a "FUN Committee"? 8) TWP has set aside Professional Development fees for each employee 9) We are a $35 million Not-for-Profit with 88 Full-time and 30+ part-time Employees 10) This year, our organization celebrated 40 years in the Greater Kansas City Area Title: ILA/Employment Specialist Department: Employment Services Reports to: Employment Services Manager Status: FT - Non-Exempt Hours per week: 40 GENERAL DESCRIPTION The Employment Specialist is responsible for providing advocacy, independent living skills training, peer counseling, information and referral, and related services designed to help people with disabilities maximize their opportunities for employment. The individual in this position will serve as a role model and mentor for people with disabilities. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS - LEVEL I Evaluate the consumer's preferences for employment, accommodation needs, current skills levels and possible contributions, to employment through intake, assessment, observation, contacts with the individual's identified support network, etc. Utilize the information gathered through discovery to assist the individual achieve his/her vocational goal through the development of specific, measurable, achievable, realist and time-limited action steps. Complete billing, monthly progress reports, satisfaction surveys, other funder requirements and other data work requested in a timely manner, according to department policy. Assist in the provision of skills trainings and general advocacy Utilize community settings for observation, career exploration, potential job opportunities, etc. Locate competitive job sites in the community, contacts employers, conducts job site analyses, monitors progress of persons served at their job site, and as requested, intervenes to promote vocational success Participate actively as part of the services team: attend staff meetings, in-service trainings, and other trainings/meetings per accreditation requirements. Follow up with participants through weekly meetings to ensure goal progression (or need for revision), and the fulfillment of weekly action steps and assignments. Provide post placement support when necessary. Receive Information and Referral Calls, provide advocacy, peer support, transition or refer consumers to other staff to provide these services. Participate in the planning and implementation of Missouri VR's Summer Work Experience program. Regular and predictable attendance REQUIRED SKILLS Bachelor's degree in a related field One year experience working with individuals who have disabilities Current state driver's license and a good driving record Ability to travel regularly to provide services to individuals within The Whole Person's service area in Missouri (Jackson, Cass, Clay, and Platte Counties) and Kansas (Johnson, Wyandotte, Leavenworth). PREFERRED SKILLS Master's Degree in related field Knowledgeable about community services Personal experience with a Disability is a plus! COMPETENCIES Effective written and oral communications skills Strict adherence to confidentiality The ability to successfully interact with individuals, businesses and service organizations on all levels. The ability to work independently and meet deadlines. Organizational skills Computer literacy (Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook) and experience in a database environment Note: All employees for The Whole Person must provide proof of vaccination against the Covid-19 virus. WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS This position spends a portion of their time in the office, but also will travel locally to visit consumers/clients, meet with service providers or attend meetings. While performing the duties of this job the employee has the potential to encounter unpredictable clients. The position has mostly an inside work environment and occasional outside work, traveling from one location to another, with exposure to weather conditions. OTHER DUTIES Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. The Whole Person is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring staff members reflecting the great diversity of our community. Reasonable accommodations will be made upon request. People with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
    $26k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Training Specialist - Altec Sentry

    Altec 4.0company rating

    Job training specialist job in Kansas City, MO

    If you're considering a career with Altec, there's never been a better time to join us! Our company was founded on values that place the customer first and prioritize our people as our greatest strength. Over the years, those values and our talented associates have helped us to earn the trust and confidence of customers worldwide. Today, Altec is an innovative, financially sound company that sets the standard of excellence in design, manufacturing and service - and that's why we're the ideal place for you to grow your career. Founded in 1929, Altec is a privately held company headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama. Altec specializes in the manufacture, sale and service of aerial devices, digger derricks, cranes and specialty equipment for the electric utility, telecommunications, tree care, construction, and light and signs markets. We help our customers dig deeper and reach higher in more than 100 countries around the world. Professional Serve as a positive example of Altec's "Safety in Everything We Do" at all times Study and comprehend applicable industry safety regulations and design standards Perform classroom and hands-on instruction, and facilitate online learning as required Develop and expand training market for equipment arena as required Prepare and deliver safety presentations to a wide range of audience Analyze and solve problems independently with minimal supervision Other duties as assigned Technical Actively contribute to Altec product development process Develop and maintain proficiency operating Altec equipment, including aerial devices, digger derricks, cranes, and other units as required Apply a working knowledge of learning management system administration Complete requirements for and administer equipment certification as required Instructional Design and Review Effectively engage in team projects as co-contributor or team leader Develop training courses using standard instructional design guidelines Review, evaluate and modify current/future courses, applying relevant standards Review or create operator safety guidelines, manuals and instructional material Apply appropriate content delivery methods to course design MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's Degree required Four years of experience in a technical training/instructional capacity required Accredited training environment experience highly desired Industrial or other equipment safety training experience highly desired Excellent written and verbal communication skills required Valid U.S. State-issued Driver's License required Must be eligible for U.S. Passport within 60 days of hire Mechanical aptitude, product or industry knowledge required NCCCO or equivalent crane operator certification highly desired Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs Must be able to safely board machinery using ladders or steps Working in elevated equipment at heights over 100 feet is required Significant amount of outdoor, physical activity is required Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs, e.g. Word, PowerPoint, required Experience with learning management systems highly desired Must be able to travel (50 - 60%), including occasional weekends Spanish language fluency is preferred Should the selected candidate meet the qualifications of a more experienced level in the career path, the job level may be adjusted. Altec Industries, Inc. and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers and maintain affirmative action plans to recruit, retain, develop, and promote qualified individuals without unlawful consideration of race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Altec strives to maintain a work environment free from unlawful discrimination and harassment, where associates are treated with respect and dignity.
    $50k-62k yearly est. 1d ago

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How much does a job training specialist earn in Kansas City, MO?

The average job training specialist in Kansas City, MO earns between $37,000 and $86,000 annually. This compares to the national average job training specialist range of $38,000 to $87,000.

Average job training specialist salary in Kansas City, MO

$56,000

What are the biggest employers of Job Training Specialists in Kansas City, MO?

The biggest employers of Job Training Specialists in Kansas City, MO are:
  1. Altec
  2. ScriptPro
  3. University Health
  4. StoneX Group
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