Training Specialist I: PROMOTE & CPR Instructor

NYS Office for People With Developmental Disabilities; New York (NY); On-site; USD 56,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

NYS Office for People With Developmental Disabilities seeks a Training Specialist to develop and deliver major training programs, including PROMOTE and CPR, and to oversee New Employee Orientation. The role requires coordinating instructors, monitoring attendance, and maintaining SLMS data.

You'll support ongoing training needs across programs, travel as required, and liaise with program operations to coordinate continuing education. A competitive benefits package is included.

Qualifications

• Four years of experience developing and delivering major segments of training programs for mental health or developmental disability care.
• Ability to train on PROMOTE and CPR and deliver NEO sessions.
• Experience coordinating instructor scheduling and tracking attendance.
• Familiarity with state civil service hiring processes is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Deliver PROMOTE and CPR training programs.
• Oversee New Employee Orientation (NEO) and schedule instructors.
• Maintain frequent communication with operations staff and supervisors.
• Deliver NEO sessions as assigned and support SLMS administration.
• Travel as needed to support training needs and assist with SLMS class creation.

Skills

Training program development

Instructional delivery

Communication

Event coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Tools

SLMS administration

Job description

NYS Office for People With Developmental Disabilities seeks a Training Specialist to develop and deliver major training programs, including PROMOTE and CPR, and to oversee New Employee Orientation. The role requires coordinating instructors, monitoring attendance, and maintaining SLMS data.

You'll support ongoing training needs across programs, travel as required, and liaise with program operations to coordinate continuing education. A competitive benefits package is included.