DD Training Specialist

Under the direction of the AVP of Workforce Development, the DD Training Specialist is responsible to deliver Pre-service, SCIP, CPR, Autism Overview, assigned online trainings such as Pre-service Contingency / Infection Control and onsite training topics to Heart Share's DD (Developmental Disabilities) Division staff persons.

Primary Responsibilities and Essential Functions of Position:

• Provide Pre-service training to Heart Share DD employees
• Provide CPR Training to Heart Share DD employees
• Provide SCIP training to Heart Share DD employees
• Provide Autism Overview and other online training such as Pre-service Contingency and Infection Control to Heart Share DD employees
• Provide in-person and hybrid onsite training to Heart Share DD employees
• Use of MS Teams and MS Office 365 Suite and multimedia applications to develop training content.
• Makes and files copies of training records as needed.
• Disseminates all training documentation as per agency guidelines.
• Uses positive approaches when handling difficult situations. Avoids gossip and negative discussions. Remains flexible and adapts to change.
• Serves as role model for trainees. Conducts self in a professional manner at all times.
• Remains responsive to the cultural needs of individuals receiving support and Heart Share employees.
• Performs other Training Department related duties as the need arises and as requested, at the discretion of the AVP of Workforce Development.

• Associate's degree or equivalent
• 2 Years working in the Developmental Disabilities Field
• 1 Year of Presentation / Training Experience

Benefits

At Heart Share we offer a comprehensive benefit package based on full-time/part-time status. You can expect:

• Rewarding Work in a team environment.
• Paid vacation, sick, personal days, and holidays.
• 403(B) retirement plans with employer contribution.
• Health, dental, vision and life insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Flexible spending account (Dependent Care, Medical, Parking, and Transit).
• Employee Appreciation Programs and Events.
• Tuition Assistance Program.
• Professional Development opportunities.
• Wellhub Discount
• Verizon Wireless Discount.
• BJs Membership discount.
• Discounts on Broadway tickets, movie tickets, theme parks, sporting events, gift certificates & more

Heart Share is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). If you need to request accommodation during the recruiting process, please reach out to Leaves.

About Heartshare

Who WE ARE:

For over 150 years, Heartshare has been dedicated to championing and empowering New Yorkers society has too often overlooked and underestimated.

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Heart Share Human Services of New York nurtures and empowers children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.