Instructional Designer and Facilitator

Instructional Designer & Facilitator

Recology provides organics, recycling, and solid waste collection and processing services to over 130 communities in California, Oregon, and Washington. Recology owns and operates composting facilities, transfer stations, materials recovery facilities, and landfills to meet the needs of surrounding municipalities.

These services include: residential and commercial recycling, materials recovery, construction and demolition debris recycling, large-scale composting of food and other organic waste, compost sales, waste collection, transfer and landfill operations, and green planning services.

Recology is the largest employee-owned company in the industry, where success largely stems from the dedication of its employees, the services provided to customers, and the company's genuine concern for a sustainable environment. Recology prides itself on its culture, diversity, expertise, and commitment to the environment.

At Recology, you will find smart, passionate, and creative people who constantly take on the challenge of helping customers meet their goals and divert more and more from landfills.

Title:

Instructional Designer & Facilitator

Location:

All roles are hybrid 2-3 days/week in the Sacramento Data Center - 8301 Luzon Ave, CA, 95828

Travel:
Able to travel 1-2/week to various sites within our footprint, primarily the Sacramento area, SF, south SF, Santa Rosa, and occasionally Portland/Seattle areas. Candidates will be reimbursed for travel.

Duration:
Contract to Hire – 4-6 months

Overview:

Under limited direction, responsible for both the creation of engaging learning materials and the delivery of training sessions. This role involves instructional design and development, training delivery and facilitation and evaluation of program effectiveness in learner retention and enhancing employee-owner skills, performance, and productivity.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborates with subject matter experts and business process owners to identify training needs and develop effective learning solutions for key performance indicators.
• Designs and develops engaging and interactive learning materials, including eLearning courses, role-based certifications, instructor-led training manuals, and multimedia visual aids.
• Utilizes various instructional design models (e.g., ADDIE, SAM) and methods to create engaging course content, activities, and materials that result in effective learning solutions.
• Reviews and updates existing training materials to ensure they are current, accurate, and effective.
• Facilitates engaging training sessions using various delivery methods (e.g., in-person, virtual, on-demand) to meet diverse learning styles and needs.
• Conducts training needs assessments to tailor training programs for individual roles and departments.
• Monitors and evaluates the effectiveness of training programs, utilizing feedback to make continuous improvements.
• Collaborates with departments to drive the proper application of technology platforms and learning management systems to deploy, manage, and track technology, leadership and job-related training.
• Delivers training to multiple levels of employees throughout the company.
• Leads working groups to align goals with the strategic plan.
• Leverages internal and external resources as appropriate to integrate technology learning efforts with other efforts that support business.
• Manages administrator functions within the Learning Management System
• Administers learning schedules and calendars and maintains participant records during training.
• Organizes multiple concurrent tasks and communicates effectively with the team and other employee-owners.
• 15-20% travel required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Must Have

Skills:

• 4 or more years of combined experience in instructional design and training delivery, with a proven track record of success in designing and developing effective learning solutions.
• Proficient with instructional design software (e.g., Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate) and LMS platforms.
• Demonstrated ability to design creative and effective training materials and curricula.
• Strong facilitation skills with the ability to engage and educate adult learners.
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