Professional Development Academy Lead

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Retirement savings plan with company 8

Paid vacation, sick and personal leave

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Job summary

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington is seeking a Professional Development Education Manager to lead the Trone Professional Development Academy (TPDA). The role oversees operations, curriculum and program evaluation, and participant services to advance workforce development aligned with organizational goals.

The Manager on Duty (MOD) responsibility supports 3–4 staff and liaison with leadership, ensuring high quality professional development initiatives across the agency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Organizational Development, Human Resources, Social Work, Adult Learning, Education, or related field.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in learning and development, curriculum development, instructional design, or human services work environment.
• Professional facilitation training or background as professional educator.
• Experience managing programs, projects, or initiatives with multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Oversee TPDA program operations and collaboration with agency leadership to align with organizational goals.
• Develop annual program goals, timelines, and performance measures.
• Manage participant enrollment, records, benefits and documentation; monitor budgets.
• Serve as primary contact for participants, staff and external stakeholders; update policies and procedures.

Skills

Adult learning principles

Program evaluation

Data analysis

Curriculum development

LMS proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education, Organizational Development, Human Resources, Social Work, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Learning Management System (LMS)

E-learning technologies

Job description

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington is seeking a Professional Development Education Manager to lead the Trone Professional Development Academy (TPDA). The role oversees operations, curriculum and program evaluation, and participant services to advance workforce development aligned with organizational goals.

The Manager on Duty (MOD) responsibility supports 3–4 staff and liaison with leadership, ensuring high quality professional development initiatives across the agency.