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Professional Development Trainer

Behavioral Health Network, Inc (BHN) · Worcester, MA · 2 wk ago
On-siteHuman Resources$46k–$55k/yrFull-time

Behavioral Health Network (BHN) is a leading statewide provider of behavioral health services and a Certified Great Place to Work. Since 1938, BHN has helped individuals, families, and communities thrive through compassionate, high-quality care and support.

About the Role

Join our Center for Education & Professional Excellence team and help advance our mission of empowering people to live healthier, more fulfilling lives.

Responsibilities

  • Support New Employee Orientation (NEO) by facilitating assigned topics and helping new employees complete ongoing training in the Learning Management System (LMS).
  • Deliver mandated and ongoing professional development for staff and community partners, including certification, recertification, and remediation training as needed.
  • Facilitate engaging in-person, virtual, and hybrid training sessions using approved curricula, learning materials, and instructional strategies.
  • Adapt training delivery to meet the needs of diverse audiences with varying learning styles, roles, and levels of experience.
  • Maintain current knowledge of assigned content, organizational policies, regulatory requirements, adult learning practices, and workforce development best practices.
  • Create a supportive, professional learning environment that promotes participant confidence, competence, and successful outcomes.
  • Assess participant performance and provide clear, constructive feedback to support successful certification and skill development.
  • Complete course documentation, certification cards, rosters, and related reporting accurately and on time.
  • Ensure training equipment is properly maintained and functional while promoting compliance with organizational and health and safety requirements.
  • Serve as a training resource to staff and leadership, including helping users navigate the LMS and troubleshoot relevant Microsoft applications.
  • Collaborate with The Center team on training initiatives, participate in ongoing professional development, and travel to designated BHN training sites as required.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Strong facilitation and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage learners from varied backgrounds and disciplines.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to create a supportive learning environment and respond professionally to differing perspectives or conflict within groups.
  • Ability to assess participant performance and provide clear, supportive, and actionable feedback.
  • Proficiency with computers, Microsoft applications, and relevant technologies used to deliver training and administer curriculum and testing.
  • Technical aptitude to assist LMS users and troubleshoot common issues involving Microsoft applications.
  • Strong organizational skills to manage training records, schedules, course documentation, and equipment.
  • Effective time management, prioritization, and multitasking skills, including the ability to respond to urgent needs.
  • Commitment to ongoing learning, flexibility with change, and the ability to incorporate feedback into practice.
  • Demonstrated cultural awareness and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed, travel to BHN locations, and lift or carry training materials weighing up to 20 pounds.

Benefits

  • Generous PTO
  • 403(b) retirement plan
  • Educational assistance
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Employee assistance programs

Certified Great Place to Work – work for an organization recognized for creating a positive and engaging employee experience.

Pay

Salary Range: $45,670-$54,912

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