Training and Development Specialist I

Job Title

Training and Development Specialist IAgency:
Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service Department Human Resources

Proposed Minimum Salary $4,380.45 monthly

College Station, Texas

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Training and Development Specialist I $4,380.45 per month 1 Full-Time Position College Station, Texas

The Training and Development Specialist I supports all aspects of professional training and development with a focus on logistical support, curriculum development and facilitation of assigned courses. Under supervision, this position will assist with curriculum material design and creation, facilitate multiple courses, and support the coordination, communication, hosting responsibilities and registration process for learning events hosted or supported by the Training and Development team.

This position is housed in the Human Resources department and reports to the Training and Development Manager.

• Qualifications of the Role Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
• One year of related experience in curriculum development, facilitating workshops with adult learners, or training coordination.
• Must have a valid motor vehicle operator’s license or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment.
• Equivalency:
  Will consider three years of related experience (Listed Above) with an Associate's Degree from an accredited college or university OR five years of related experience (Listed Above) with a High School Diploma/GED.

The Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX) is an internationally recognized leader in emergency response training, workforce training, and technical assistance. Major TEEX competencies include fire and rescue, infrastructure and safety, law enforcement, cybersecurity, economic and workforce development, and homeland security. Every TEEX employee has a direct impact on Making a Difference to the professionals who respond to emergencies, safeguard communities, and ultimately save lives.

We are focused on enhancing organizational effectiveness by creating an optimal work environment that empowers employees to improve themselves and their communities. Additionally, we offer competitive salaries and benefits, value work/life balance, and support employees’ education and professional development.

• Medical, dental, vision, life- and long-term disability insurance through The Texas A&M System.
• TEEX contributes to employee health and basic life premiums.
• Family enrollment is available.
• Automatic enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
• 12-15 paid holidays per year.
• Paid vacation and sick leave.
• Wellness programs and release time.
• Access to online learning platforms.
• Educational reimbursement assistance and release time.
• Leadership development programs

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer. The Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX) is an internationally recognized leader in emergency response training, workforce training and technical assistance. Last year, TEEX served more than 138,000 people from every U.S. state and territory and 131 countries worldwide. Major TEEX programs include Fire and Emergency Services, Infrastructure and Safety, Law Enforcement and Protective Services and Business and Cyber Solutions.

TEEX operates a comprehensive emergency preparedness campus with some of the world’s top training facilities, including the Brayton Fire Training Field, Disaster City® and the Emergency Operations Training Center. Additionally, TEEX is home to state-of-the‑art facilities for training in public utilities, law enforcement and unexploded ordnance. For cybersecurity training, TEEX has built a fully-mobile Cyber Training and Exercise Range that simulates cyberattacks, providing a hands‑on experience not often seen in cyber exercises.

As part of the National Domestic Preparedness Consortium and home to the National Emergency Response and Recovery Training Center, TEEX has also been a leader in homeland security training since 1998, providing federally funded homeland security training and exercises for communities across the nation. Beyond training and technical assistance, the agency also sponsors two statewide response teams, Texas A&M Task Force 1 (TX‑TF1) and Texas A&M Public Works Response Team (TX‑PWRT).

While TX‑TF1, an elite urban search and rescue team, provides emergency response personnel and resources during disasters, TX‑PWRT restores public utilities such as water, gas and electricity after disasters. Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service is an Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.