Purpose of Position:
Under general direction, with latitude for independent judgment and initiative, is responsible for the development and implementation of training programs to enhance staff competency in delivering services that are patient-centered, culturally sensitive, and in line with the System’s ICARE principles.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Design, develops, and implements training programs, including mandatory trainings, seminars, and workshops ensuring alignment with organizational goals, regulatory standards, and best practices.
2. Develops and implements career ladder training and educational programs in collaboration with educational institutions and external stakeholders to enhance advancement opportunities through structured career pathways.
3. Collaborates closely with internal stakeholders across the System and health care settings leadership to support the roll-out of training programs and integrate training initiatives.
4. Conducts research and analysis to determine current and future workforce needs, identifying potential talent gaps and shortage areas.
5. Participates in the planning and development of workforce development programs and advises on workforce needs and availability.
6. Develops counseling and support services to assists participants in career development programs.
7. Coordinates System-wide job opportunity and career development activities.
8. May determine funding requirements for job opportunity and career development programs and manages the budget, expenditures and strategic direction of workforce development funds. Prepares requests to Federal, State or other agencies to secure such funds.
9. Compiles and reviews data to evaluate the success of training programs. Presents key findings to department leadership and other stakeholders, making recommendations for improving methods of training.
10. Directs informational activities relating to training, job opportunity and career development programs in order to assist with recruitment efforts.
11. Performs related duties, as required.