Senior Staff Development Training Specialist

Responsibilities

• Cook up and craft training for initiatives within DDD as needed.
• Monitor training contracts and budgets.
• Assess, identify, and manage training programs like Electronic Visit Verification (EVV), Self-Directed Services, Support Coordination, and others.
• Review feedback on training performance and make improvements.
• Provide technical assistance and training.
• Monitor and document trends in technical assistance and training needs.
• Follow and contribute to technical documentation.
• Maintain a knowledge base/FAQ of all training programs assigned.
• Transport materials and set up training rooms throughout Missouri.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Two years of professional experience in statewide training, instructional design, or other closely related areas.
• Possession of a Bachelor’s degree with specialization in Social Work, Psychology, or Public Administration or other closely related areas.
• (Additional years of general qualifying experience may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required educational qualifications).
• Knowledgeable of initiatives within DDD.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Able to provide technical assistance.
• Knowledge of Instructional Design best practices.
• Detail-oriented.
• Knowledgeable of IDD services.
• Enhancing system efficiency.
• Knowledge of accessibility requirements.
• Proofreading and editing skills.

Qualifications

Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.

Benefits

The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees.

Email: hrmail@dmh.mo.gov