Trainer; Hybrid - AR

Overview

The State of Connecticut, Department of Developmental Services (DDS), Central Office, Quality and System Improvement Division, within Education Support and Staff Development, has anticipated trainer vacancies located in Cheshire, Harford, Stratford, Wallingford, and Windham (Willimantic). Position highlights:
Full-time, 40 hours per week, First (1st) shift, Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

• The incumbents will provide compliance training to over 300 staff a year.
• Prepare and conduct training courses.
• Assist in planning, developing, coordinating and evaluating comprehensive training programs.
• Conduct needs assessments; develop course objectives, curricula, outlines and contents.
• Select and develop training methods and materials; research learning material and resources.
• Monitor and evaluate training courses and participants progress.
• Provide technical assistance and consultation.
• Maintain records and prepare reports.
• Organize and maintain a library of training materials.
• May conduct drills and exercises.
• Travel to various locations to conduct training.

DDS partners with the individuals we support and their families to support lifelong planning and to join with others to create and promote meaningful opportunities for individuals to fully participate as valued members of their communities.

Professional growth and paid professional development opportunities. A healthy work-life balance for all employees. State of Connecticut is an eligible Public Service Loan Forgiveness employer, meaning you may be eligible to have qualifying student loan forgiveness after 10 years of service.

Selection Plan and Application Tips:
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How to Apply

. Visit the Applicant Reference Library for resources throughout the recruitment process. Before you apply, meet the minimum qualifications listed by the job closing date. Specify your qualifications on your application. The minimum experience and training requirements must be met by the close date, unless otherwise specified. Educational Credits:
List earned credits and degrees accurately; foreign education must be documented via a USA-recognized accrediting service. Resume Policy:
Resumes are not accepted during the initial application process per Public Act 21-69; additional documentation may be requested later.

Preferred Shift/

Location:

Select all locations and shifts you are willing to work on your application. Timely submission:
All materials must be received by the deadline. Late submissions are rarely accepted with documented exceptions. For exceptions email DAS.SHRM. Salary calculations:
For current state employees, salary calculations may vary. Apply via the official State online employment center.

After You Apply:
Referral Questions (RQs) may be required and completed by the expiration date. Prepare for interviews using the Interview Preparation Guide and monitor your Job Aps Personal Status Board for updates.

Note:

This vacancy may be used for future vacancies in this job class. The position will be filled in accordance with applicable policies and rules. Candidates offered a position are bound by the State Code of Ethics for Public Officials and State employees, available .gov/ethics. For help, contact the recruitment team or the stated email addresses.

Accommodation:
If you require an ADA accommodation to participate fully, contact the EEO Manager at  or Edward.

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Nature of work
:
In a state agency this class is accountable for independently performing a full range of tasks in preparing and conducting training programs.

Prepares and conducts training courses; assists in planning, developing, coordinating and evaluating training programs; conducts needs assessments; develops course objectives, curricula, outlines and contents; selects and develops training methods and materials; researches learning material and resources; monitors and evaluates training courses and participants progress; provides technical assistance and consultation; maintains records and prepares reports; organizes and maintains a library of training…