Training Specialist

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Responsibilities

• Implements training strategies and goals for the site requirements.
• Continually update program training manuals and materials.
• Ensures all personnel are effectively trained to successfully implement all program service requirements, both as new hires and on-going.
• Meets all deadlines required by the supervisor.
• Assists in providing and updating training for UCTL program. Assists in maintaining a staff training database that provides monthly and quarterly reports related to training and the impact of training on program practices and outcomes.
• Maintains program personnel training records and training certifications.
• Must be flexible to work as necessary, to accommodate training needs of various departments and their work shift schedules.
• Maintains confidentiality in all areas of the shelter population and program operations.
• Maintains Acuity professional and ethical standards of conduct outlined in employee handbook including demonstrating respect for agency staff, the shelter population, and community members.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree Education, Communication, Business Administration (Human Resources), or related field
• Bilingual in Spanish and English must (Read, Write and Speak)
• Must have at least 1 year of training experience
• Ability to be detail-oriented, be organized and have excellent verbal and communication skills.
• Proficiency with computer and common office equipment, as well as with MS Office products required.
• Knowledgeable in executing both in-person and virtual training, while utilizing various training modalities.
• Knowledge of lesson and curriculum planning, development, and implementation
• Have classroom management skills.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, to include holidays and weekends.
• Must be adaptable to a changing work environment.
• Clean criminal background check
• Clean Child Abuse and Neglect (CA/N) or child protective services check
• Able to evacuate at short notice to accompany UC to a different city for several days at a time.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous ORR, transportation logistics, or related training experience 
• 2 years training experience in behavior de-escalation, transportation of youth, First Aid/CPR, trauma informed care, client centered care, and among other related training topics.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to ascend/descend stairs
• Ability to lift up to 15lbs
• Visual acuity required to complete paperwork, computer work and direct line of sight supervision of staff.
• Able to communicate verbally and listen for constant surveillance of staff activities.
• Ability to stand; particularly for sustained periods of time.
• Able to withstand and manipulate through construction areas, sports fields, etc.

Acuity International is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

For OFCCP compliance, the taxable entity associated with this job posting is:

Acuity-CHS, LLC

Acuity International is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

For OFCCP compliance, the taxable entity associated with this job posting is:

Acuity-CHS, LLC