Trainer - Pleasant Hill and Oakwood
On-siteDuluth, Georgia, United States or Oakwood Hall County, Georgia, United States
Job Summary
Provide skills training and vocational services to support program financial, mission, and quality improvement goals. Recruit eligible participants and assist in developing community work experience sites with employer-paid wages. Train and supervise qualified personnel and participants across various settings while maintaining regular contact with referring counselors. Identify barriers to employment, develop individual plans, and coordinate crisis intervention referrals. Submit recommendations for equipment, curriculum updates, and materials; ensure accurate documentation of operations and compliance with federal and CARF regulations. Develop and maintain quality relationships with funding, employer, and community partners; research new training site opportunities. Complete core training, participate in advisory council meetings, and fulfill project team activities as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's or associate degree in related field
- Three (3) years' work experience in related field
- Previous experience providing training in the specific skill area
- Strong communication, training and organizational skills
- Working knowledge of designated trade and occupational field, current industry trends and practices, including competitive standards for job performance, readiness, retention, and advancement
- Excellent knowledge of training practices and methods, including formal and/or on-the-job training, selection of materials, competency testing and curriculum design
- Strong working knowledge of instructional design; of medical, psychological, social, and vocational aspects of disability and/or disadvantaging conditions; and of community resources
- Must be computer literate and functional in Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent ability to facilitate positive actions and growth of participants in a flexible geographic environment where self-direction, prioritizing and organizational skills will be crucial to success
- Ability to be flexible in hours and work location (within entire Goodwill service area) to accommodate the needs of the Program and Goodwill
- Strong ability to exercise sound judgment and maintain positive working relationships with a wide variety of organizations and individuals
- The ability to push, pull and lift 50lbs. with or without accommodations
- Must be able to safely operate a vehicle and have a valid driver's license
- Must be able to meet all physical requirements to perform all duties relating to Career Services including driving, material handling, transporting and carrying documents, handbooks and various supplies
Desired Qualifications
- Bilingual (Spanish) a plus
- Complete Leadership Lessons, Organizational Leadership certificate and/or participate in CS credentialing program
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