HRTMS Job Description Management | Economic Services Training & Development Manager J o b D e s c r i p t i o n | | |
Job Information | | | Title: | Economic Services Training & Development Manager | | | Market Range: | MR19 | | | Approved Date: | 6/1/2021 1:09:29 PM | | | FLSA: | Exempt | | | EEO Code: | PROFESSIONALS | | | Career Level: | M2 | | | Career Level Description: | Management Level 2 | | | Job Code: | 100273 | | | Job Family: | Social Services | | | Sub Family: | CQI, Training and Development | | | | | | Primary Purpose | Manages the Continuous Quality Improvement Department of the Economic and Social Services Division, which includes the following functions: Staff Training, On-site Technical Support and Quality Assurance. Analyzes effectiveness of training in preparing staff to accurately determine eligibility and utilizes results of Quality Assurance reviews to inform planning and training needs assessments. | | | | | | | | |
Essential Functions | | | Priority | % Time | • | Ensures that training is provided in a timely and effective manner to support Division staff in performing their jobs. Utilizes training evaluations, personal observation and class scores to determine effectiveness of training provided and determine if improvement is needed. Evaluates alternative methods and technology to deliver training. | 1 | 25% | • | Evaluates Quality Assurance results, communicates with Program Managers and participates in quality improvement initiatives within the Division. | 2 | 20% | • | Ensures that staff receive on site technical support to assist with technical issues. Ensures that technical issues that cannot be solved at the county level are reported and escalated to Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) in a timely manner. Identifies trends related to technical issues and seeks input from stakeholders about resolution of help desk tickets. | 3 | 20% | • | Supervises, hires staff, responds to personnel issues, and handles disciplinary actions. Conducts staff meetings, manages the Program and Staff Development (PSD) budget and approves time and day sheets. | 4 | 25% | • | Ensures that all PSD staff receive the appropriate training in designing curriculum, presentation skills, and conducting training for adult learners. | 5 | 10% | | | | | | | |
Position(s) may perform other duties in addition to the above as assigned by management. | |
Additional Responsibilities | • | Serves on the Division Management team. | • | Manages the process of scheduling, tracking and reporting on Appeal Hearings for Division programs. | | | |
*IMPORTANT* In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training. | | Career Level Dimensions | Career Level: | M2 | Career Level Description: | Management Level 2 | | | |
County Impact | • | Fully accountable for implementing operational plans for a Work Group with measurable contribution on Division results. | • | May have budget accountability. | | | |
Innovation and Complexity | • | Responsible for making moderate improvements of processes, systems or standards to enhance performance of the Work Group. | • | Supports and utilizes the innovations of others to improve on solutions, approaches and technologies. | | | |
Communication and Influence | • | Communicates within and outside the Work Group, and may communicate with other parties within the Division. | • | Sometimes requires ability to influence others outside of own job area on policies, practices and procedures. | | | |
Leadership | • | Manages professionals. Leads, directs and reviews the work of team members in order to accomplish operational plans and results. | • | Has hiring, firing, promotion, performance and reward authority for direct reports. | | | |
Knowledge and Experience | • | Requires practical knowledge in leading and managing the execution of processes, projects and tactics within one job area. Typically has advanced knowledge and skills within a specific technical or professional discipline with understanding of the impact of work on other areas of the organization. | | | |
Required Education | • | Bachelor's degree in Human Services, Health or related field | | | |
Required Experience | • | Five years of job-related experience | | | |
Qualification Equivalency | • | Equivalent education and experience are accepted | | | |
Preferred Experience | | Years of Experience | Experience Details | | • | 5 Years | Experience in providing training to front line staff in a Social Services program. | And | • | 5 Years | Experience in supervising staff in a Social Services program. | | | | | | | | |
Preferred Licenses and Certifications | • | Certified Training Specialist | Upon Hire | | | | | | | | |
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities | • | Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects. | • | Monitor/assess performance of oneself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action. | • | Advanced critical thinking and project management skills with ability to multi-task and prioritize | • | Detail oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills | • | Strong organizational skills with ability to prioritize projects, work relatively independently, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines. | • | Strong oral and written communication skills | | | |
An individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily to perform this job successfully. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. | | Competencies |
Individual Contributor Competencies | Adaptability & Flexibility | Changes behavioral style or method of approach when necessary to achieve a goal; adjusts style as appropriate to the needs of the situation. Responds to change with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn new ways to accomplish work activities and objectives. | Analysis | Examines data to grasp issues, draw conclusions, and solve problems. | Communication | Creates an atmosphere in which timely and high-quality information flows smoothly up and down, inside and outside of the organization; encourages open expression of ideas and opinions. | Initiative | Does more than is required or expected in the job; does things that no one has requested that will improve or enhance products and services, avoid problems, or develop entrepreneurial opportunities. Plans ahead for upcoming problems or opportunities and takes appropriate action. | | | |
Leadership Competencies | Coaching & Mentoring | Works to improve and reinforce performance of others. Facilitates their skill development by providing clear, behaviorally specific performance feedback, and making or eliciting specific suggestions for improvement in a manner that builds confidence and maintains self-esteem. | Cooperative Leadership | Promotes and generates cooperation among one's peers in leadership to achieve a collective outcome; fosters the development of a common vision and fully participates in creating a unified leadership team that gets results. | Team Leadership | Willingly cooperates and works collaboratively toward solutions that generally benefit all involved parties; works cooperatively with others to accomplish organizational objectives. Manages staff in ways that improve their ability to succeed on the job. | | | |
Core Competencies | Integrity | Act with honesty, transparency and respect in our interactions with co-workers and those we serve. Adhere, without exception, to laws, policies, procedures and professional standards. | Accountability | Establish high-quality standards for work. Add value. Measure results and hold self and others accountable for making progress toward desired outcomes. Take a logical and data-driven approach to decision-making. | Diversity | Believe that different backgrounds and experiences strengthen the organization and produce better results. Value inclusion across race, gender, age, religion, identity and experience, and strive to reflect in our workforce the diversity of our community. | Collaboration | Foster a work culture in which different ideas and opinions are encouraged and expected. Listen carefully and speak thoughtfully. Work together toward shared goals with mutual respect and cooperation. | Continuous Improvement | Continuously improve work processes and products. Provide a safe environment to be innovative and creative and try new things. When things don't go as planned, use it as an opportunity to learn, regroup and begin again. Provide time and resources for individuals to grow and develop both personally and professionally. | Wellness | Take proactive steps to be physically fit and healthy, emotionally strong, financially secure and socially fulfilled, while inspiring and empowering others to do the same. | Service Orientation | Commit to making a difference within the community. Actively engage in and enjoy our work. Deliver services that exceed expectations, with courtesy, politeness and sensitivity to the experiences, concerns and feelings of all co-workers and customers. | | | |
ADA Checklist | | The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions | Standard ADA Selection: | Office Environment | | | | |
Physical Demands | | N/A | Rarely | Occasionally | Frequently | Constantly | Standing | | | X | | | Walking | | | X | | | Sitting | | | | X | | Lifting/Carrying 0-10 pounds | | | X | | | Lifting/Carrying 10-20 pounds | | | X | | | Lifting/Carrying 20-50 pounds | | X | | | | Lifting/Carrying 50-100 pounds | | X | | | | Pushing | | X | | | | Pulling | | X | | | | Climbing | | X | | | | Balancing | | X | | | | Stooping | | X | | | | Kneeling | | X | | | | Crouching | | X | | | | Crawling | | X | | | | Reaching | | X | | | | Handling | | X | | | | Grasping | | X | | | | Fingering | | X | | | | Feeling | | X | | | | Talking | | | | X | | Hearing | | | | X | | Visual Perception | | | | X | | Repetitive Motions | | | | X | | Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination | | X | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Mental Demands | | N/A | Rarely | Occasionally | Frequently | Constantly | Memorization/Concentration | | | | X | | Learning/Knowledge Retention | | | | X | | Preparing/Analyzing Numerical Figures | | | | X | | Use of Interfaced Commmunication Devices (Phone, Computer, Radio etc.) | | | | | X | Analyzing/Examining/Testing Data | | | | X | | Emotional/Behavioral Self-Regulation | | | X | | | Interacting with Others | | | | X | | Comprehension | | | | X | | Organization | | | | X | | Decision Making | | | | X | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Mental Capability/Cognitive Requirements | Comprehension | Understand complex problems and collaborate to explore alternative solutions | | | |
Organization | Organize and prioritize the work schedules of others to manage multiple tasks and/or projects |
Decision Making | Make decisions that have an impact on the immediate work unit's operations and/or services |
Communication | Communicate in-depth information for the purpose of interpreting and/or negotiating |
Working Environment | | N/A | Yes | No | Extreme cold | | | X | Extreme heat | | | X | Humid | | | X | Wet | | | X | Noise | | | X | Hazards | | | X | Temperature Change | | | X | Atmospheric Conditions | | | X | Vibration | | | X | Computers/Monitors | | X | | | | | | | | |
|