Development Assistant

Join Our Team as a Staff Development Assistant!

Are you interested in joining a rewarding non-profit career field with opportunities to make a difference in your community? The Arc invites you to join our team of value-driven and independent professionals. Help us fulfill our mission to support individuals with disabilities in enhancing the quality of their lives!

We're looking for a detail-oriented Staff Development Assistant to help drive our mission forward! In this role, you will play a vital role in our staff development operations. This position will handle scheduling, coordinating materials, attendance tracking, and supporting Growth Academy - our internal leadership program. You'll work closely with various departments, assisting with event logistics and data management.

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The Staff Development Assistant will perform administrative tasks to support efficient operations in Staff Development of The Arc of the Ozarks. General supervision is received from the Assistant Director of Staff Development; however, the employee is expected to exercise independent judgment and initiative within the limit of established guidelines and procedures. This position will work collaboratively with various areas within the organization on assigned projects and tasks.

This position is an hourly, non-exempt position.

• Accuracy & Efficiency
  - Strong attention to detail with the ability to work with high levels of accuracy and efficiency.

• Excellent Communication Skills
  - Capable of effectively communicating with team members.

• Time Management
  - Skilled in managing time effectively, planning ahead, and meeting deadlines.

• Tech-Savvy
  - Proficient in utilizing computer software to maintain computerized record-keeping systems.

• Independent Work & Judgment
  - Capable of exercising judgment and discretion while working with minimal supervision.

• Educational Requirements
  - Minimum of a diploma from an accredited high school or equivalent is required.

• Experience Requirements
  - minimum of six months clerical, human services, other relevant experience is required.

• Familiarity
  - Knowledge of The Arc of the Ozarks, its clientele, programs and workforce is highly desired.

You’ll be an integral part of the team, ensuring smooth operations and helping to maintain a positive and efficient workplace.

• Excellent opportunities for growth and promotion within the organization.

• Setup for success with paid initial and ongoing training certifications and Professional Development Opportunities (CPR/ First Aid, MANDT verbal and physical de-escalation, Paraclete, Level One Med Aide, etc.)

• Retirement Plan
  - Match up to 4% after one year.

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The Staff Development Assistant will perform administrative tasks to support efficient operations in Staff Development and Training of The Arc of the Ozarks. General supervision is received from the Assistant Director of Staff Development; however, the employee is expected to exercise independent judgment and initiative within the limit of established guidelines and procedures. This position will work collaboratively with various areas within the organization on assigned projects and tasks.

This position is an hourly, non-exempt position.

The below are intended as examples of various types of work performed, they are not all inclusive. The omission of a specific job duty from the below does not exclude them as a required job function as specified by the appropriate supervisor:

Answers frequently asked questions regarding training requirements and timelines, Staff Development…