Professional Development Training Specialist

ORGANIZATION OVERVIEW:At Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington your knowledge and service in areas such as immigrants and refugees mental health social work employment and adult education legal and financial services health care food assistance shelter and housing developmental disabilities and prison outreach can make a profound difference in the lives of many. Through more than 50 programs across the district and five surrounding counties Catholic Charities is opening doors to help and hope. At CCADW we continue to build an inclusive culture that celebrates a diverse workforce. We offer so much more than just a job. We offer careers. We take pride in our promote from within culture. We offer professional development a comprehensive benefits package a hybrid work model with both remote and inoffice work and a passion for building and motivating world class high performing teams. Explore your career opportunity with Catholic Charities. Join us in Inspiring Hope and Building Futures.

Compensation package:

• Medical prescriptions dental and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan with company match
• Companypaid and supplemental life insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Paid vacation sick and personal leave
• 11 paid holidays
• Professional development and training
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee referral bonus program
• Flexible work arrangements

JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for identifying training needs designing and tailoring instructor led and online trainings facilitating trainings and How We Work Operations Orientation evaluating training effectiveness and managing training content/materials. Works with internal instructors to ensure consistent and highquality delivery of core trainings.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop and/or revise instructorled and online trainings including but not limited to:

1. 1. Analyze data to assess curriculum learning and instructional needs
   2. Collaborate with instructors and subject matter experts to develop course content
   3. Develop and edit instructor manuals presentation materials handouts infographics and other relevant teaching tools
   4. Use of elearning authoring tools as well as knowledge of multimedia learning best practices and graphic design to create online content.

• Facilitate inperson and virtual training classes including the learning management system (LMS) training and other courses such as Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) First Aid Cultural Competence and Communication Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (CPI) and Characteristics and Needs of Individuals Served Ethical Decision Making in Catholic Community Service and How We Work Operations Orientation.
• Create the block calendar that provides for the quarterly and annual training needs of Catholic Charities employees.
• Coordinate and record the evaluation of efficacy of professional development programs (questionnaires surveys) and uses the information to guide further planning for workshops and PD programs.
• Analyzes data to facilitate the development of best practices and determine instructional needs.

• Train new instructors in Professional Development administration practices content presentation and facilitation and learning technologies.

EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelors degree in a relevant field.
• Minimum 3 years experience in a learning and development curriculum development instructional design or human capital work environment ideally in a social services or behavioral health setting.
• Experience with a learning management system preferred.
• Experience teaching or public speaking preferred.

SKILLS and COMPETENCIES:

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite applications including Word Excel & PowerPoint. Ability to operate jobrelated equipment including the use of basic computer programs and systems to effectively carry out the duties of the position.
• Proficiency with planning organizing and developing training calendars. Strong verbal written editing and presentation skills.

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority