Community Training Specialist

Community Training Specialist

Department: CDV-CPI-Career Pathways

Location: 316 S Blackwelder
Oklahoma City, OK, 73108

JOB SUMMARY
:
This position plays a key role in providing the community career pathway courses, reskill/upskill training, and professional development training through Goodwill Central Oklahoma’s Skills Training Employment Programs (STEP), reaching clients across various locations such as the Goodwill Central Oklahoma corporate office, the Goodwill HUBs, mobile units, and on-site at various community partners’ locations within the service area, depending on job placement upon hiring.

The Community Training Specialist is responsible for having a practical and working understanding of Goodwill’s overall pre-developed curriculum content including career pathway courses and the training/professional development material. This position competently manages the classroom while delivering Goodwill’s pre-developed curriculum using teaching strategies supporting different styles of adult learning. The organized Community Training Specialist collects and manages accurate records of all training performed including attendance, clients’ progress, assessments of training effectiveness, and supplemental materials/resources used.

Additionally, this position actively models Goodwill’s four core values;
1) Respect,
2) Integrity,
3) Commitment, and
4) Innovation, within the classroom while interacting with clients and while carrying out day-to-day job responsibilities.

Starting Pay
: $60K

• Medical
• Vision
• Life
• 401k
• * All employees are eligible for the RISE program E helps employees gain the skills they need for personal and career growth through career guidance, job training, and support for life's challenges.

As a Community Training Specialist utilizing training curriculum developed by Goodwill Central Oklahoma:

• Train as scheduled by Community Training leadership for the designated areas assigned, the career pathway certificate and employment training programs offered under the Oklahoma Board of Private Vocational Schools (OBPVS). As the Community Training Specialist, you ensure the pre-developed training programs and coursework are delivered effectively, efficiently, and in compliance with CARF and OBPVS standards.
• Gain and maintain competency in all curriculum content within each of the currently offered career pathway certificate programs listed in Goodwill Central Oklahoma’s Client Course Catalog and/or identified by WFD leadership.
• Teach career pathway training material covering all program learning outcomes and content learning objectives as guided in the pre-development trainer’s manual noting supplemental resources (articles, activities, etc.) used while training so additional items may be considered for future revisions.
• Collect, maintain and submit data as stated in Goodwill Central Oklahoma Workforce Development (WFD) Standard Operating Procedures.
• Provide short-term community professional development training and/or workshops as directed and in locations as scheduled by WFD leadership.
• Gain and maintain competency in all curriculum content within each of the training/workshop classes you are assigned.
• Teach pre-developed, short-term community professional development training material covering all program learning outcomes and content learning objectives as guided in the pre-development trainer manual noting additional resources (articles, activities, etc.) used while training so supplemental items may be considered for future revisions.
• Collect, maintain and submit data for each training course as stated in Goodwill Central Oklahoma Workforce Development (WFD) Standard Operating Procedures.
• Serve on in-house committees as needed on behalf of Goodwill Central Oklahoma, contributing to organizational initiatives and projects. Additionally, the Community Training Specialist participates in staff, interagency, or other project coordinating meetings, collaborating with internal and external teams to support the successful execution of programs and services.

As a Community Training Specialist teaching clients who are adults and/or older youth learners:

• Adapt as appropriate,…