Training Specialist I — New Hire & Compliance Training

State of Iowa - Executive Branch; Cherokee (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee discounts

Job summary

Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Division of State-Operated Specialty Care, Bureau of Civil Commitment Unit for Sex Offenders (CCUSO) is seeking a Training Specialist 1. This full‑time role follows a standard schedule, with growth opportunities and duties including training new staff and maintaining annual compliance.

The position emphasizes strong communication, content development, and the ability to handle multiple tasks independently.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and ability to prepare/train materials.
• Background check required for consideration.
• Ability to develop new training content to meet growing needs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high‑quality training to new employees and ensure annual training requirements are met.
• Prepare and organize training materials; update content as needed.
• Obtain instructor licenses for required trainings; manage assignments.

Skills

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Four-year degree

Job description

Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Division of State-Operated Specialty Care, Bureau of Civil Commitment Unit for Sex Offenders (CCUSO) is seeking a Training Specialist 1. This full‑time role follows a standard schedule, with growth opportunities and duties including training new staff and maintaining annual compliance.

The position emphasizes strong communication, content development, and the ability to handle multiple tasks independently.