Training Specialist

Maximus is seeking a Training Specialist to join our team in Topeka, Kansas. In this role, you will help prepare employees for success by delivering engaging training, supporting new-hire onboarding, and ensuring team members have the knowledge and skills needed to meet program and client expectations.

The ideal candidate is an engaging communicator who enjoys helping others learn, can adapt training to different learning styles, and is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

This is a hybrid-remote position in Topeka, KS.
* This job is contingent upon contract award.
* Why Maximus?
- Competitive Compensation
- Quarterly bonuses based on performance included!- ️ Comprehensive Insurance Coverage
- Choose from various plans, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, and partially funded HSA. Additionally, enjoy Life insurance benefits and discounts on Auto, Home, Renter's, and Pet insurance.

- Future Planning
- Prepare for retirement with our 401K Retirement Savings plan and Company Matching.

- ️ Unlimited Time Off Package
- Enjoy UTO, Holidays, and sick leave,
- Holistic Wellness Support
- Access resources for physical, emotional, and financial wellness through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

- Recognition Platform
- Acknowledge and appreciate outstanding employee contributions.

- Tuition Reimbursement
- Invest in your ongoing education and development.

- Employee Perks and Discounts
- Additional benefits and discounts exclusively for employees.

- Maximus Wellness Program and Resources
- Access a range of wellness programs and resources tailored to your needs.

- Professional Development Opportunities
- Participate in training programs, workshops, and conferences.

- Adobe Captivate or eLearning development experience

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

- Create and develop training curriculum and training materials based on proven adult learning techniques.

- Create and develop training scenarios and update comprehensive training environment data resources to ensure that systems training mimics the production environment systems tools used by employees on a daily basis.

- Work extensively with business partners and SMEs to perform needs analysis, develop learning objectives and design deliverables that meet learner and stakeholder needs and organizational quality standards.

- Develop qualitative and quantitative assessment tools to measure learner requirements, competencies, and organizational quality standards.

- Teach instructional programs in accordance with training or other course requirements and organize materials to be presented.

- Develop assessments to measure and assess effectiveness of the curriculum and learner performance in the workplace, integrate results into new and existing course curriculum.

- Review, evaluate, and modify existing and proposed curriculums and recommend changes to policies and procedures as applicable.

- Develop and create training resources and maintain/update systems training environment and library of training resources to align with operational excellence.

- Responsible for adhering to established safety standards.

- Develop solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope & complexity.

- Contribute to the completion of organizational projects & goals.

- Communicate on complex or sensitive issues or draft responses for supervisor or manager.

- Perform other duties as assigned by management.

- Facilitate instructor-led, virtual, and group training for new and existing employees.

- Deliver training in alignment with client requirements, program standards, and established course objectives.

- Support onboarding, training coordination, scheduling, and completion tracking.

- Partner with business leaders and subject matter experts to identify training needs…