Public Safety Training Specialist

Hourly Pay Range

$32.60 - $48.90 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

• Position:
  Public Safety Training Specialist
• Location:
  
  Highland Park Hospital – Highland Park, IL
• Full Time/Part Time:
  Full time
• Hours:
  
  Monday-Friday, 9am – 5:30pm
• Required Travel:
  Travel to all locations required (Skokie Hospital, Glenbrook Hospital, Evanston Hospital, Swedish Hospital, Northwest Community Hospital, Elmhurst Hospital, Edward Hospital)

• Deliver standardized Public Safety and workplace violence prevention training programs across all Endeavor Health hospital and offsite locations, ensuring consistency in content, delivery, and participant experience.
• Facilitate engaging, scenario-based training for clinical, non-clinical, and physician/provider audiences, adapting delivery style to meet the needs of diverse learner groups and real-world application.
• Promote a culture of safety by building rapport with staff and encouraging engagement in training and prevention initiatives.
• Create and maintain a safe, inclusive, and effective learning environment for adult learners while anticipating the need for support, breaks, and physical and psychological safety.
• Participate in drills, exercises, and post-event reviews as assigned, contributing observations and insights to strengthen future training efforts.
• Reinforce workplace violence prevention strategies by modeling best practices in de-escalation, communication, and situational awareness during all training interactions.
• Maintain required instructor-level certifications and deliver courses in accordance with program standards and safety protocols.
• Collaborate with the System Manager of Public Safety Training to coordinate training schedules, logistics, travel, and staff participation across all sites as needed.
• Support the implementation and rollout of system-wide training initiatives, ensuring alignment with organizational priorities and regulatory requirements (OSHA, Joint Commission, CMS, etc.).
• Prepare for training delivery across diverse environments, ensuring readiness to adapt to varying site needs, audience types, and operational constraints.
• Maintain accurate and timely training records, attendance tracking, and compliance documentation within the training files, learning management platform, and personnel records.
• Collect, track, document, and communicate field insights and frontline staff feedback to support continuous improvement of training programs and materials.
• Assist with ongoing evaluation of training effectiveness through participant feedback, observations, and basic data tracking, identifying any trends, gaps or opportunities.
• Serve as a key partner to the System Manager of Public Safety Training by providing ongoing feedback on training effectiveness, participant engagement, and opportunities for content improvement, design, or delivery.
• Maintain and update training data and tracking tools to support analysis of system-wide trends, compliance rates, and program impact.

• Education:
  
  Associate’s Degree or equivalent experience
• Certification: IAHSS Basic Level Certification, Crisis Prevention Institute – Non-Violent Crisis Intervention, Combination of classroom instruction, simulation environments, and field training
• Licensure:
  Valid Driver’s License
• Travel:
  All Endeavor Locations (All in North and Northwest Suburbs)

• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
• Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
• Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Wellness Program Savings Plan
• Health Savings Account Options
• Retirement Options with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Community Involvement Opportunities

EOE:
Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.