The Senior Training Specialist participates in the design, implementation and evaluation of system-wide training and development programs for VCUHS employees and leaders. This job serves as an advisor to management for planning and developing training and educational programs that promote VCUHS’s mission, goals and corporate culture or training programs that specifically address departmental needs. In collaboration with the Training and Development Manager, this job also conducts training/educational needs assessments.
The Senior Training Specialist devises curriculum/learning plan, develops program content, markets event, delivers or arranges for delivery of the training program and evaluates results. This position also facilitates and organizes New Employee Orientation bi-weekly.
Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire:
Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) or Professional in Human Resources (PHR) preferred
Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment:
Current SPHR or PHR preferred
Experience REQUIRED:
Five (5) years of general experience in Human Resources, or
Two (2) years of professional level experience in training and staff development
Experience PREFERRED:
Four (4) years of professional level experience in training and staff development
Education/training REQUIRED:
Bachelor's Degree in Adult Education, Human Resources Management, Healthcare Administration or related field
Education/training PREFERRED:
Master's Degree in Adult Education, Human Resources Management, Healthcare Administration or related field
Independent action(s) required:
Day-to-day training and development activities are completed with minimal supervision.
Incumbents must be self-direct and able to manage daily workload autonomously.
Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable): N/A
Additional position requirements:
Depending on the project/workload, additional work hours and occasional evening and weekend hours will be required.
Age Specific groups served:
Adult, Geriatrics
Physical Requirements (includes use of assistance devices as appropriate):
Physical: Lifting less than 20 lbs.
Activities: Prolonged sitting, Frequent bending, Walking (distance)
Mental/Sensory: Strong recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical thinking
Emotional: Able to handle multiple priorities, Steady pace, Frequent and intense customer interactions, Able to adapt to frequent change
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What We Do
We are a strong, passionate team of more than 12,500 who take pride in caring for every person who comes through our doors. We lift each other up so we can provide the very best and safest care to those who need us most. Together. Every day.
With the support of our university, we make up an academic medical center committed to excellence in patient care, innovation and training tomorrow’s health care workforce. We continue to educate, research and evolve – staying on the cutting edge of care.
As a community of innovators, every team member can contribute a spark of ingenuity igniting a force to discover the next cure, hold the next hand, solve the greatest challenges and create the health care of tomorrow.
We foster an atmosphere of respect and welcoming for all communities. We infuse our teams with diverse talent that inspires everyone to contribute openly and freely, maximizing their impact and creating meaningful change for our patients and community.
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EEO Statement:
VCU Health System strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against, or harassment of, team members, applicants, or any other covered persons because of age, race, ethnicity, religion, culture, language, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic status, sex (sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and pregnancy), protected veteran status, marital status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristics under applicable federal, state, or local law.
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