Director, Training and Development

Position Title

The Director of Training and Development

Location

2626 Halperin Avenue

Reports To

Senior Director, Training & Development

Employment Type

Full-Time

Job Summary

The Director of Training and Development will assist in partnership with the Senior Director of Training and Development with the design, development, implementation, and evaluation of Essen’s enterprise-wide learning strategy, which will include enhancing staff engagement, onboarding, and professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Execute the training and development strategy across clinical, administrative, and leadership functions.
• Partner with department heads to identify skill gaps and create targeted learning pathways.
• Manage the Learning Management System and ensure consistent content quality, tracking, and reporting.
• Execute measurable learning outcomes and performance metrics to evaluate training effectiveness.
• Collaborate with the Senior Director and P&C leaders to align training programs with talent management, succession planning, and organizational goals.
• Stay current with emerging technologies, compliance requirements, and healthcare education trends.
• Ensure all programs meet regulatory and accreditation requirements.
• Utilize the ADDIE methodology in the design and development of training programs.
• Utilize the Kirkpatrick methodology for evaluation development.

Technical Proficiencies

• Microsoft Office
• Advanced Excel
• EPIC and/or eClinical Works
• Preferred systems experience: UKG, Twilio Flex

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s in Organizational Development, HR, or Education preferred.
• 8+ years of progressive experience in learning and development, talent management, or organizational effectiveness.
• Strong background in instructional design, adult learning theory, and learning measurement frameworks.
• Experience working in healthcare or a regulated industry preferred.
• Exceptional communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency with LMS platforms and data analytics tools.

Location

Required to be in Bronx-based office location 5 days a week

Benefits

Essen Health Care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we seek candidates who desire to work in and serve an ethnically diverse population.