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  • Business Development Specialist

    Spheregen

    Development Specialist Job In New Haven, CT

    The Account Executive will be responsible for selling the three pillars of SphereGen offerings. Intelligent Automation (AI) Robotic Process Automation - automation of tasks utilizing RPA solutions like UiPath and Microsoft Power Automate Application Support - outsourced maintenance of existing code and databases Application Development - Development of Web, mobile and cloud applications via Agile This role will focus on a solution selling approach. Success will be judged not just by an ability to meet an assigned quota, but an ability to qualify the types of engagements and choose those that allow exciting growth for the company while exceeding client expectations. Successful applicant will likely have 5-10+ years of software/solution sales experience and a strong track record of meeting, or exceeding, quota with a demonstrated ability to identify, onboard and develop new client relationships. They will possess strong verbal and written communication skills, maintain a positive attitude, possess a professional appearance, exhibit a solid understanding of the sales process, be well organized, dependable, and have excellent listening skills. For this, SphereGen will provide a strong base compensation package with an unlimited commission structure based upon realized revenue. Key Responsibilities: · Work with limited supervision in qualifying new leads and developing effective strategies for accounts. · Bring in new business opportunities and generate qualified engagements through targeted prospecting using online networking tools, social media, business directories, referrals and networking at local events · Quickly ascertain client requirements and make judgement call as to their fit with SphereGen capabilities. · Decide which opportunities match our desired engagement profile and which don't, and possess the confidence/ability to explain their judgement. · Utilize existing CRM solution to develop and maintaining a pipeline of qualified leads, opportunities and prospecting activities · Maintain CRM via timely updates. · Provide scheduled status reports of pipeline and engagements in a clear and concise manner · Engage clients with a full solution approach that best fits their current and future needs · Work with service and sales management to negotiate profitable contract terms that meet client expectations. · Provide updates on market climate, prospects, and competition. · Communicate SphereGen's value proposition clearly and confidently. · Cold calling and following up with prospective customers from target lists Required Skills: · Excellent time management. · Excellent questioning, listening and presentation skills at all levels of an organization. · Ability to develop effective rapport with coaches, influencers, and decision makers within the customer base. · Work effectively in a team environment · Comfortable sifting through ambiguity and uncertainty in order to develop engagements around concrete solutions. · Deep industry experience in one or more of SphereGen's key client verticals Healthcare Insurance Architecture/construction Education · Pro-active, hunter type of mentality to engage net new customers · Self-starter with drive to succeed and exceptional communication skills · Excellent presentation and negotiation skills. · Eagerness to learn new technologies and drive business to newer technologies · Ability to travel to client sites. Target clients are centered around NY/CT with some in Boston and upper NJ. · Excellent sales call planning. Ability to ascertain timing and participants for on-site sales visits to best clarify client requirements and influence buyer's decision. Qualifications: · Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience. · Proven track record of success selling in the market with similar industry. · Experience in outside sales. · Aggressive self-starter with the ability to communicate and translate software capabilities into desirable business strategies that create demand. · Experience selling SAAS, DevOps, and/or Custom Software Development. · Strong technical and business acumen with the ability to understand and assess business drivers and serve as trusted advisor to the customer. · Ability to mentor more junior team members. About Us SphereGen is a leading software development and consulting company that provides high-quality, business critical solutions. Our innovative and client-centric approach helps us understand our clients' business objectives and create workable solutions that exceed customer expectations. We deal with on prem, cloud, Hybrid, Mobile and virtual environments. To learn more, please visit ******************
    $54k-85k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Corporate Development Associate

    Atlantic Group 4.3company rating

    Development Specialist Job 20 miles from New Haven

    *Client is a credit and private equity focused investment firm Key Responsibilities Identify and assess potential growth opportunities, including new business lines or investment strategies. Perform in-depth industry research and competitive analysis to align opportunities with the organization's long-term objectives. Analyze market trends, regulatory changes, and emerging developments in relevant sectors to provide actionable insights. Contribute to the planning and implementation of projects. Create and maintain detailed financial models for forecasting, scenario analysis, and opportunity evaluation. Develop and present compelling investment cases and recommendations to senior leadership. Manage multiple initiatives simultaneously, ensuring timelines, deliverables, and objectives are met. Coordinate due diligence efforts, collaborating with internal stakeholders and external partners as needed. Required Qualifications: Strong analytical skills and advanced expertise in financial modeling, particularly in Excel. Familiarity with credit markets and investment management concepts. Investment banking experience highly preferred Knowledge of corporate finance principles, due diligence processes, and M&A activities. 42580
    $49k-72k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Learning & Development Specialist

    Philip Morris International 4.8company rating

    Development Specialist Job 36 miles from New Haven

    LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST | STAMFORD, CT Be a part of a revolutionary change! At Philip Morris International (PMI), we've chosen to do something incredible. We're totally transforming our business and building our future on one clear purpose - to deliver a smoke-free future. With huge change, comes huge opportunity. So, if you join us, you'll enjoy the freedom to dream up and deliver better, brighter solutions and the space to move your career forward in endlessly different directions. Our success depends on people who are committed to our purpose and have an appetite for progress. Our beautiful HQ in Stamford, CT is just steps away from the Stamford Metro-North Train Station and easily accessible from NYC. Your 'day to day': The Learning & Development Specialist is responsible for supporting the development, deployment, and management of learning and development programs across the organization. The goal is to enhance employee skills and capabilities, ensuring alignment with organizational needs and strategic objectives Who we're looking for: * Support the creation and implementation of the L&D strategy to align with business goals. * Work with internal and external stakeholders at local, regional, and global levels, including managing vendor relationships. * Use data and evidence to identify and address capability needs and gaps. * Implement the PMI Campus strategy to enhance e-learning offerings by creating a one-stop shop, integrating global resources, and adjusting existing global materials based on the U.S. context. * Plan and manage the L&D yearly calendar to ensure a balanced approach between learning needs, employee experience, and dedicated hours. * Design and deploy the One U.S. P&C People Manager Learning Journey by leveraging existing global resources. * Evaluate the impact of learning solutions and initiatives using various metrics, and adjust strategies based on feedback and results. * Create training programs and lead drop-in sessions to reskill and upskill employees. What's 'nice to have'?: * MUST BE: Legally authorized to work in the U.S. * MUST BE: LOCAL TO STAMFORD, CT * 5+ years of experience in learning and development (L&D) or a related field. * Experience in developing and deploying L&D strategies. * Proven ability to manage stakeholders and vendor relationships. * Strong facilitation and delivery skills for learning initiatives. * Experience in designing and deploying learning interventions. * Expertise in setting and promoting standards and good practices for learning design. * Demonstrate strong Excel knowledge to analyze data and evaluate the impact of learning solutions and adjust strategies accordingly. Annual Base Salary Range: $107,200-$134,000 What we offer: * We offer a competitive base salary, annual bonus (applicable based on level of position), great medical, dental and vision coverage, 401k with a generous company match, incredible wellness benefits, commuter benefits, pet insurance, generous PTO, and much more! * We have implemented Smart Work, a hybrid model of working that promotes flexibility in the workplace. * Seize the freedom to define your future and ours. We'll empower you to take risks, experiment and explore. * Be part of an inclusive, diverse culture where everyone's contribution is respected; Collaborate with some of the world's best people and feel like you belong. * Pursue your ambitions and develop your skills with a global business - our staggering size and scale provides endless opportunities to progress. * Take pride in delivering our promise to society: To improve the lives of millions of smokers. PMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PMI is headquartered in Stamford, Conn., and its U.S. affiliates have more than 2,300 employees. PMI has been an entirely separate company from Altria and Philip Morris USA since 2008. PMI's affiliates first entered the U.S. market following the company's acquisition of Swedish Match in late 2022.Philip Morris International and its U.S. affiliates are working to deliver a smoke-free future. Since 2008, PMI has invested $12.5 billion globally to develop, scientifically substantiate and commercialize innovative smoke-free products for adults who would otherwise continue to smoke with the goal of transitioning legal-age consumers who smoke to better alternatives. In 2022, PMI acquired Swedish Match - a leader in oral nicotine delivery - creating a global smoke-free champion led by the IQOS and ZYN brands. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has authorized versions of PMI's IQOS electronically heated tobacco devices and Swedish Match's General snus as Modified Risk Tobacco Products and renewal applications for these products are presently pending before the FDA. For more information, please visit ************** and *******************
    $107.2k-134k yearly 3d ago
  • Senior Talent, Learning & Development Specialist

    Louis Dreyfus Company 4.9company rating

    Development Specialist Job 27 miles from New Haven

    Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods. Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines, we leverage our global reach and extensive asset network to serve our customers and consumers around the world. Structured as a matrix organization of six geographical regions and ten platforms, Louis Dreyfus Company is active in over 100 countries and employs approximately 18,000 people globally. Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Talent, Learning & Development Specialist to join our Regional Talent team in Wilton, North America. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing talent development programs that enhance the skills and capabilities of our employees. This role requires a strategic thinker with a passion for fostering a culture of continuous learning and development. Main Responsibilities Develop and implement comprehensive talent development programs that align with the company's strategic goals and objectives. Conduct needs assessments to identify skill gaps and training needs across the organization. Design and implement engaging and effective training programs, workshops, and seminars working with internal or external experts and content providers. Regularly market and communicate the North American training offering to employees and leaders to create excitement a pull towards the right content for the right audience, fostering a learning culture Support coaching and mentoring offerings to employees to further their professional growth and development. Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of training programs and make necessary adjustments to improve outcomes. Stay current with industry trends and best practices in talent development and incorporate them into the company's programs. Manage the Learning Management System (LMS) and ensure it is utilized effectively. Coordinate with external training providers and consultants as needed. Track and monitor the training budget, working with training coordinators and HR managers at LDC's sites across the Region to ensure budget alignment. Qualifications Academics Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Organizational Development, Education, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred. Certification in talent development or related areas (e.g., CPLP, SHRM-CP) is a plus. Experience Minimum of 5 years of experience in talent development, learning, and development, or a related field. Proven experience in designing and delivering effective training programs. Strong understanding of adult learning principles and instructional design methodologies. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and spoken. Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. Strong project management skills and attention to detail. Additional Information Other skills (Computer Skills, etc) Proficiency in using Learning Management Systems (LMS) and other training management tools. Excellent MS Office skills and presentation generation Knowledge of content creation tools, graphic design tools a plus Languages: English fluency essential This role is hybrid and required to be in the office 4 days a week. *subject to change* What We Offer We provide a dynamic and stimulating international environment, which will stretch and develop your abilities and channel your skills and expertise with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world. - Comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental and vision care coverage, flexible spending account plans, employee assistance program, life insurance and disability coverage - 401k with Company Match - Family Friendly Benefits including childbirth and parental leave, fertility and family building benefits - Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays - Flexible work available (not applicable to all roles) Diversity & Inclusion LDC is driven by a set of shared values and high ethical standards, with diversity and inclusion being part of our DNA. LDC is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, equity and inclusion. LDC encourages diversity, supports local communities and environmental initiatives. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply. Equal employment opportunity (EEO) Louis Dreyfus Company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Sustainability Sustainable value is at the heart of our purpose as a company. We are passionate about creating fair and sustainable value, both for our business and for other value chain stakeholders: our people, our business partners, the communities we touch and the environment around us
    $51k-89k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Learning and Development Specialist -East Hartford , CT

    Vertex Current Openings

    Development Specialist Job 29 miles from New Haven

    Learning and Development Specialist- East Hartford, CT V2X Professional Services (VPS) is looking for an early career Learning and Development Training Specialist in East Hartford, Connecticut. The primary responsibility of this position is to coordinate and support the planning and execution of training and other related projects. Assists in other administrative and logistics tasks associated with training programs. Coordinates and tracks participation in outside training activities. May coordinate or administer skill or competency assessments, career counseling, outplacement, and other specialized training or development programs. The person who fills this position must be a critical thinker, a self-starter, possess excellent customer service and time management skills. This position is on-site. Other duties include, but are not limited to: Liaise with clients to identify and gain consensus on requirements, clearly define scope and deliverables Work within data privacy, export control, and other communications guidelines as needed to ensure proper protocols are followed Provide logistical support for training events including scheduling, onsite or virtual classroom setup, recording training sessions and editing final videos, as well as planning and operation of these events Support meetings and virtual classes/events using virtual delivery tools such as Zoom or Microsoft Teams. Manage shared site content with program related data, instructional, financial, and operational documentation. Prepare program reports, metrics, and overall status updates in a variety of formats. Extensive use of Learning Management System (LMS) and other supporting systems to schedule courses, classes and events, update enrollments and completions, and generate reports. Schedule vendor resources & support vendor related courses Required Skills: Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in a customer facing environment Intermediate skills in Microsoft 365 applications; examples include: Ability to generate reports, summarize results, identify trends, identify problems, and suggest solutions Ability to use Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint to enhance learner throughput and escalate issues when necessary Proactive, a self-starter with effective teaming skills Demonstrated experience supporting business project management in a customer-facing environment Proven ability to identify, evaluate, and resolve problems quickly and effectively Must possess excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal business communication skills Adaptable to changing environment to meet customer needs The ability to lift up to 35 pounds Preferred Skills: Able to use formulas, and generate pivot tables, charts, and graphs in Excel Experience with SharePoint or other shared drive applications Familiarity with event management tools Familiarity with Learning Management Systems administration Experience in the learning industry Project coordination experience Experience creating online surveys and/or use of other virtual engagement tools. Experience with Customer Relationship Management tools for tracking deliverables (i.e., Service Now) Required Education: AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training in lieu of degree)
    $51k-85k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Learning and Development Specialist -East Hartford , CT

    Vectrus (V2X

    Development Specialist Job 29 miles from New Haven

    Learning and Development Specialist- East Hartford, CT V2X Professional Services (VPS) is looking for an early career Learning and Development Training Specialist in East Hartford, Connecticut. The primary responsibility of this position is to coordinate and support the planning and execution of training and other related projects. Assists in other administrative and logistics tasks associated with training programs. Coordinates and tracks participation in outside training activities. May coordinate or administer skill or competency assessments, career counseling, outplacement, and other specialized training or development programs. The person who fills this position must be a critical thinker, a self-starter, possess excellent customer service and time management skills. This position is on-site. Other duties include, but are not limited to: * Liaise with clients to identify and gain consensus on requirements, clearly define scope and deliverables * Work within data privacy, export control, and other communications guidelines as needed to ensure proper protocols are followed * Provide logistical support for training events including scheduling, onsite or virtual classroom setup, recording training sessions and editing final videos, as well as planning and operation of these events * Support meetings and virtual classes/events using virtual delivery tools such as Zoom or Microsoft Teams. * Manage shared site content with program related data, instructional, financial, and operational documentation. * Prepare program reports, metrics, and overall status updates in a variety of formats. * Extensive use of Learning Management System (LMS) and other supporting systems to schedule courses, classes and events, update enrollments and completions, and generate reports. * Schedule vendor resources & support vendor related courses Required Skills: * Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in a customer facing environment * Intermediate skills in Microsoft 365 applications; examples include: * Ability to generate reports, summarize results, identify trends, identify problems, and suggest solutions * Ability to use Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint to enhance learner throughput and escalate issues when necessary * Proactive, a self-starter with effective teaming skills * Demonstrated experience supporting business project management in a customer-facing environment * Proven ability to identify, evaluate, and resolve problems quickly and effectively * Must possess excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal business communication skills * Adaptable to changing environment to meet customer needs * The ability to lift up to 35 pounds Preferred Skills: * Able to use formulas, and generate pivot tables, charts, and graphs in Excel * Experience with SharePoint or other shared drive applications * Familiarity with event management tools * Familiarity with Learning Management Systems administration * Experience in the learning industry * Project coordination experience * Experience creating online surveys and/or use of other virtual engagement tools. * Experience with Customer Relationship Management tools for tracking deliverables (i.e., Service Now) Required Education: * AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training in lieu of degree)
    $51k-85k yearly est. 31d ago
  • Learner Engagement Specialist-Certified

    Area Cooperative Educational Services 3.9company rating

    Development Specialist Job 17 miles from New Haven

    Job Details Meriden - CT Part Time $45.00 - $45.00 Description This is a grant funded position for Meriden Public Schools to support the Learner Engagement Attendance Program (LEAP).. The hourly pay rate is $45.00 per hour. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: This employee will conduct engagement teamwork in one city to increase student learner engagement as measured by attendance and participation in engagement activities, including in-class instruction. Specialist will be a member of a three-person team and focus on one or more of the following areas: direct instruction in educational needs, mental health or social-emotional matters, or technology issues. Specialist will participate in training and regularly scheduled meetings with Team Leader and City Coordinator. The specialist will reach out to disengaged learners, conduct home visits, employ strategies to increase participation in educational, fun, and supportive activities for learner in conjunction with other specialists. Specialist will participate in bi-weekly meetings with other teams and City Coordinator to assess needs, share strategies, and provide feedback on status of evaluation metrics. Skills in: Mental Health /Social Emotional Issues Conducting home visits Providing direct support to families and student Effective communication Technology including Microsoft Office Collaboration Ability to: Effectively assess learning and provide trainings Problem-solve as issues arise and communicate forwardly Work well within time constraints Synthesize and communicates needs as they arise Qualifications A certified educator interested in working with students and families.. A demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with a variety of constituents and to work collaboratively. PHYSICAL DEMANDS : 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. This position will require work on the computer for periods of time. Sitting, walking through the building to other departments and carrying light materials. Intact hearing and the ability to communicate clearly WORK ENVIRONMENT : The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The work environment has a low to moderate noise level. The position usually demands meeting deadlines with time constraints. Requirements are representative, but not all inclusive, of minimum levels of knowledge, skills, and abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by employees who occupy this position. Employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned to ensure workload coverage as requested by their supervisor. External Candidates please apply online at ************* Internal candidates should apply via the " Careers at ACES " link on Interfaces . EEO/AA
    $45 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Consultant, Learning Development & Delivery

    Cardinal Health 4.4company rating

    Development Specialist Job 34 miles from New Haven

    **_What Learning Development and Delivery contributes to Cardinal Health_** Learning develops, deploys and evaluates learning solutions to support employee development and build organizational capability in alignment to business strategies. This function analyzes learning needs and develops training curricula, technologies, and programs. This function also manages trainings provided by third-parties and partners with leaders and subject matter experts within functions and business units to deliver learning. Learning Development and Delivery provides instructor-led trainings and manages training processes to maximize the value that employees gain from learning solutions. This job family delivers training materials including presentations, guides and manuals, and course evaluations and coordinate training schedules based on training needs. **_Position Summary_** The consultant acts as a change agent and voice for employees and management by aligning business objectives with learning-related strategies and solutions. Relationship building with leadership and SMEs within the business unit and strong communication skills are a must as this position acts as a liaison between the business, the L&D Center of Excellence, and the larger HR organization. The consultant maintains an effective level of business literacy regarding financial position, strategy, midrange plans, culture, major initiatives and competition. The role assesses and anticipates learning needs to include, but not limited to: business functional, role-based, and systems training, onboarding, leadership, and professional development. The role of a learning leader requires both a background in L&D - to understand "what works" and business acumen - to understand "how" "what works" plays out in the organization. **_Responsibilities_** + Establishes solid relationships with business leaders and SMEs to proactively identify performance gaps, recommend learning solutions, influence decision making, build and implement experiences that drive outcomes + Analyzes trends and metrics with business and acts as a consultant to develop solutions, programs, and policies + Acts as the voice of the learner, provide learning guidance and offer suggestions on learning initiatives that align with business goals when strategizing and identifying resolutions + Offers input on goals, talent and succession planning and executive coaching needs + Acts as a project manager and communicates between the business and the COE on project timelines and outputs + Establishes and conducts routine meetings with respective business unit leaders + Maintains L&D skill sets such as in-depth knowledge of adult learning theory and provides innovative solutions as well as partners with colleagues within the COE on learning strategy. + Participates in training program reviews, monitors and evaluates with leadership to ensure that training objectives are met + Owns and implements training programs for the business **_Qualifications_** + Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred. + 4+ years experience in related field, preferred. + Knowledge of and experience at conducting learning needs and skill gap analysis + Knowledge of instructional design methodologies + Knowledge of the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) a plus + Facilitation experience (classroom and virtual) + Consulting with clients in the US and outside of the US (cultural awareness) + Strong project management, consulting, facilitation, influence and relationship management skills + Proven track record of interacting with all levels of leadership + Passion for learning innovation + Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and work with aggressive timeframes + Ability to adapt to changing business needs + Highly motivated, creative, self-sufficient, able to operate effectively with a team + Ability to operate with a sense of urgency, and willing to roll up sleeves, driving for results by set deadlines **_What is expected of you and others at this level_** + Applies comprehensive knowledge and a thorough understanding of concepts, principles, and technical capabilities to perform varied tasks and projects + May contribute to the development of policies and procedures + Works on complex projects of large scope + Develops technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems. Solutions are innovative and consistent with organization objectives + Completes work independently receives general guidance on new projects + Work reviewed for purpose of meeting objectives + May act as a mentor to less experienced colleagues **Anticipated salary range:** $66,500-99,645 **Bonus eligible** : No **Benefits:** Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being. + Medical, dental and vision coverage + Paid time off plan + Health savings account (HSA) + 401k savings plan + Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay + Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) + Short- and long-term disability coverage + Work-Life resources + Paid parental leave + Healthy lifestyle programs **Application window anticipated to close:** 03/08/2025 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible _The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity._ _Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._ _Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law._ _To read and review this privacy notice click_ here (***************************************************************************************************************************
    $66.5k-99.6k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Work-Based Learning Specialist

    Chapel Haven Schleifer Center Inc.

    Development Specialist Job In New Haven, CT

    Dynamic Diversity - Caring Collaboration - Individual Integrity - Community Connection Work-Based Learning Specialist Full Time New Haven, CT, US R equisition ID: 1577 Salary Range: $23/Hourly Schedule: 40 hours/wk., M-F 8 am - 4 pm Chapel Haven Schleifer Center is an award-winning nonprofit company devoted to empowering adults with disabilities to live independent and self-determined lives. We believe self-advocacy supports the growth of our individuals and collaborate with them to create services that foster independence. In 2022, we celebrated 50 years of excellence in the field of disabilities and continue our dedication to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you share our core values of dynamic diversity, caring collaboration, individual integrity, and community connection, we want to hear from you! Why consider a career at CHSC? Comprehensive benefits: Full-time employees receive a complete benefits package, including paid time off and tuition reimbursement. Flexible Opportunities: Part- time employees enjoy a flexible schedule, valuable hands-on experience, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of the individuals we support. Select Benefits may also be available. Room for growth: We offer a professional yet warm and welcoming workplace with opportunities for career advancement Staff longevity and Development: over 50% of our staff have been with us for 5+ plus years, many of whom started in entry-level roles and have grown into fulfilling, long-term careers spanning 10 plus years. A culture of Community and Compassion: We take pride in our strong sense of community, teamwork, and dedication to making a difference in the lives of those we serve. Join us and become part of the team that values professional growth, meaningful work, and a culture of care! The Role: Under the oversight of the Work-Based Learning & Training Supervisor, the Work Based Learning Specialist will support the training and personal/career development of each student within work-based learning and training programs. Students in Work Based Learning typically participate in a 10-month internship to build real-world employment skills on site at a business in the community. Past internship sites have included Yale New Haven Health, JCC of Greater New Haven, and CVS. The Work-Based Learning Specialist will primarily be responsible for providing job coaching at these community work sites, classroom instruction on basic employment skills, and reporting on student progress. The focus of the Work Based Learning Specialist will be supporting each student to achieve their goals, as well as maintaining a positive relationship with key stakeholders such as students, employers, employer partners, families, and Chapel Haven Schleifer Center (CHSC) staff. Essential Responsibilities: Provide instruction and coaching in classroom and at work sites Together with the rest of the Work Based Learning team, establish and follow program calendar to ensure work-based learning is executed within the required timeframes Instruct students on content such as communication skills, problem solving, interview skills, and self-advocacy Together with the rest of the Work Based Learning team, regularly update curriculum to ensure all instruction is relevant Provides regular feedback on student work performance to other team members, such as teachers, families, outside program staff, etc. Help build and maintain relationships with employers to identify new on-site learning opportunities, provide education about Chapel Haven's mission and typical student profile, and improve program results. This may include site development of new WBL sites and developing new vocational or training opportunities within new or existing partnerships. Works with students to measure and improve their progress, learn on-the-job tasks, and develop professional relationships with coworkers and supervisors on site. Attend internal meetings as necessary to report on students' progress within WBL programming. Communicate regularly with CHSC staff about each student's progress. Complete daily documentation of student progress in online platform Provide travel training through public transportation or teach students to be able to access private transportation independently. Students complete travel training at the start of each new placement. Support students to create professional portfolios including updated resumes, letters of recommendations from work sites, etc. Transport students to work sites as needed Perform other duties as assigned PREFFERED EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree in special education, ABA, Disability Studies, Counseling, Vocational Rehabilitation, or related field Experience working with people with cognitive disabilities and autism spectrum disorders Experience working in retail or food service settings Some experience with classroom instruction MINIMUM EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Bachelor's degree OR equivalent experience (4-5 years) in related field Valid Connecticut driver's license Regular use of personal vehicles and willingness to transport students when needed REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with employers, clients, families, staff, and the public Ability and willingness to adapt to a flexible schedule as the position requires Ability to stand, sit and walk for extended periods of time Do not meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women, LGBTQ+, and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. If you are excited about this role but your experience does not align perfectly, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles at Chapel Haven! Dynamic Diversity - Caring Collaboration - Individual Integrity - Community Connection
    $23 hourly 14d ago
  • Day Program Specialist FT

    Rise Life Services, An Aid To The Developmentally

    Development Specialist Job 30 miles from New Haven

    Job Details PWW Mattituck - Mattituck, NY $17.00 - $20.00 Description Under the direct supervision of the Day Habilitation Program Coordinator, and program without walls administration team, including the Day Habilitation Supervisor, the Day Program Specialist is to ensure the safety and well-being of all participants enrolled in our community-based program. Staff are to act as teachers, role models, and support to the individuals we serve. Staff are to treat everyone with dignity and respect and provide a setting that is caring, enabling, empowering, supportive, and which leads to increased independence. RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist, supervise, support and instruct individuals to promote independence and integration into their community. Teach skills to assist the individuals we serve, achieve a sense of accomplishment and self-worth in the areas of; Life Safety Training Communication Skills Training Health Care Training Money Management Skills Trainings Socialization Skills Training Individual and Group Social, Health Related, Recreation Activates Assist in the development and implementation of habilitation plans and goal development. Complete documentation accurately and timely to reflect progress on goals, other documentation required as needed. Provide safe transportation to and from day program and throughout the day to community outings Work well as a team member with supervisors and co-workers. Follow management instructions, maintaining accountability for whereabouts throughout the day Maintain a safe, clean, and stress-free environment. Maintain and complete all required trainings Other duties as assigned Assist with the operation of the food pantry food recovery and operation as needed. Assist maintaining the Sensory Garden ponds & grounds. Qualifications High School Diploma required and one year of experience working with IDD population preferred Valid and clean New York State Driver's License Computer Skills and Analytical thinking required
    $50k-83k yearly est. 11d ago
  • AmeriCorps Program Specialist - Hybrid (CT based)

    Moses/Weitzman Health System

    Development Specialist Job 23 miles from New Haven

    The AmeriCorps Program Specialist will work closely with the AmeriCorps Program Director and is responsible for the coordination of ongoing member development and supporting the Program Director in successful design and implementation of program support elements to ensure achievement of overall grant and program goals. The AmeriCorps Program Specialist is a key member of the AmeriCorps team responsible for supporting the development, design, implementation and evaluation of member development activities. Specific responsibilities include aiding in member recruitment, enrollment, and onboarding; developing and coordinating trainings that facilitate positive learning and member experience; work with AmeriCorps staff and members to develop planning and program materials; engagement with members for goal setting and coordination of professional development activities for Life After AmeriCorps; scheduling and leading members' monthly team meetings; manage online learning network for members and supervisors; tracking and monitoring of operational data including service projects, education sessions, survey administration, data collection; data analysis and reports for continual improvement of program and member experience; participation in proposal and grant development. Delivery methods for member development include video conferencing, video recordings, site visits, and in-person/virtual consultations. **ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES** + Providing clerical, organizational, and technical support for AmeriCorps team to include staff and members. + Supporting coordination and project management on cross-AmeriCorps/CHC initiatives, as requested or needed. + Supporting member recruitment activities including helping create social media and marketing materials, connecting with schools, colleges and community partners as well as recruiting at community events and employment fairs. + Assisting the Program Director with AmeriCorps Member recruitment by screening applicants, scheduling interviews, coordinating the selection process and maintaining applicant database with acceptance and decline information. + Assisting Program Director with the content, scheduling, and facilitation of Pre-Service Orientation for new members. + Aiding in the development and coordination of ongoing member development, retention, and Life After AmeriCorps activities. + Planning and developing schedule of monthly training opportunities for AmeriCorps Members in partnership with the Program Director. + Fostering esprit de corps among AmeriCorps members, and lead monthly team meetings that include training and development activities that will strengthen Members' knowledge and skills as a result of their service in the AmeriCorps program. + Planning and developing statewide Member service projects. Responsible for tracking all service projects that the Members participate in throughout the program year for reporting purposes. + Supporting members in building relationships, finding solutions to challenges, and meeting deadline and deliverables identified in the AmeriCorps grant. + Maintaining member files to ensure compliance with AmeriCorps rules and regulations. + Assisting Program Director in conducting program evaluation activities - administering surveys and assisting with data collection and analysis - to maintain quality of AmeriCorps program and make improvements as needed. + Work with Program Director to plan and strategize effective program improvements. Activities include, identifying gaps in program procedures, member experience, retention practices, and supervisor trainings and support. + Supporting Program Director with grant development and reporting, which may include, brainstorming elements of a work plan, coordinating with partner organizations for letters of support, and proofreading for grammar and format. + Working with the Program Director to manage grant deliverable timelines. + Assisting in the timely off-boarding/exiting of members. + Establishing and maintaining relationships with community agencies for member training and professional development and service opportunities. + Collecting, reviewing for accuracy, and noting trends in the data from members: member monthly reports, timesheets, internal and external databases related to AmeriCorps requirements. + Recording and maintaining member development data: attendance training logs, training presentations, evaluation surveys. + Conducting bi-annual audit of member position descriptions. + Scheduling and effectively running regular meetings with CHC staff and external organizations as needed. + Assisting with creating content for marketing purposes in collaboration with CHC's Communications team including eBlasts, newsletters, printed collateral, and maintaining/updating assigned AmeriCorps webpages. + Attending in-services, training days, conferences, workshops, and community meetings. + Professional responsiveness and adaptability to rapid change. + Building constructive and effective relationships both internally and externally. + Other duties as assigned. **QUALIFICATIONS** + Minimum of a Bachelor's degree, preferably in a health, social work, public administration -related field + 1-3 years of work experience, preferably in a health-related field and/or with project support experience Preferred Skills + Excellent oral and written skills are required. This position is highly involved with staff, members, colleagues, outside vendors and community. + Proficiency in Microsoft Office and internet-related applications, survey software, and database software. + Excellent time management and organization skills are needed for this position. + AmeriCorps or other national service experience and/or experience managing an AmeriCorps program or similar program + Experience with facilitating, public speaking, and training Required Licenses/Certifications None required. **PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT** Works primarily in a moderate sedentary environment. Physical effort generally involves occasional walking between building sites and occasional travel to other CHC locations **.** **Organization Information:** The Moses/Weitzman Health System is a global leader addressing challenges faced by organizations caring for the poor and diverse populations, and is home to programs focusing on education, research, and process improvement support for safety net providers. The system delivers primary care to more than 150,000 patients in Connecticut, and extends access to specialty care for more than 2.5 million individuals across the U.S. It is a national accrediting body for organizations training advanced practice providers, and offers accredited education and training for Medical Assistants in multiple states. As an incubator for new ideas in areas including social justice, the environment, and social determinants of health, the MWHS is addressing challenges faced by providers caring for underserved communities, creating innovative and impactful initiatives led by nationally and internationally recognized experts. As it forges pathways into the future of primary care, the MWHS honors Lillian Reba Moses (1924-2012), a granddaughter of slaves, and Gerard (Gerry) Weitzman (1938-1999), whose ancestors escaped pogroms in Eastern Europe. Their vision and commitment to justice and equity in healthcare is the foundation upon which the Moses/Weitzman Health System was built. **Location:** Middletown - Weitzman Building **City:** Middletown **State:** Connecticut **Time Type:** Full time MWHS provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $48k-80k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Training Specialist Manager

    Wilson Language Training 4.5company rating

    Development Specialist Job 34 miles from New Haven

    **Department:** Acadience Professional Development We strive to reflect this belief in our work and the success of our team members is no less paramount. We-re dedicated to ensuring that every employee experiences truly satisfying professional development while feeling inspired to bring their authentic selves to work. Are you ready to be a changemaker? We are growing and looking to hire a Training Specialist Manager. The Acadience Training Specialist Manager is a full-time, remote or hybrid role responsible for leading and growing a team of highly skilled Acadience Training Specialists. This includes recruitment, onboarding, professional development, and continuous support to ensure the team delivers exceptional training and support services to educators. As a key leader, the ATS Manager will oversee hiring processes, design tailored onboarding plans, and foster a collaborative team culture. By providing personalized coaching, maintaining training standards, and encouraging professional growth, the manager ensures the team remains at the forefront of educational best practices. This role plays a pivotal part in supporting educators to improve student outcomes through effective use of Acadience assessments and data-driven practices. **Essential Job Functions:** + Lead recruitment, hiring, and onboarding of new Acadience Training Specialists, including designing experiential assignments and making hiring recommendations. + Develop tailored onboarding plans that align with individual expertise to ensure timely contributions from new hires. + Provide continuous supervision, guidance, and mentorship to Training Specialists, fostering professional growth and ensuring alignment with training standards. + Monitor and support training fidelity by observing and offering remote and in-person feedback. + Oversee the scheduling and deployment of Training Specialists to meet diverse client needs while promoting equitable workload distribution. + Facilitate regular 1:1 and team meetings to promote collaboration, address challenges, and share updates. + Evaluate Training Specialists' performance, including annual reviews, goal setting, and credential maintenance. + Collaborate with the Customer Experience team and other departments to troubleshoot training challenges and provide strategic insights for continuous improvement. + Stay informed about trends in structured literacy, math, related legislation, and implementation sciences, sharing insights to support team development. + Oversees the professional learning eligibility and credentials of Specialist team members to ensure Specialists are maintaining their status and reinstating eligibility/credentialing as needed including state/district background clearances where required. + Maintains close and effective working relationships with the Acadience Division - the Professional Learning & Research departments. + Serves as a resource to the others in the Customer Experience Department by sourcing answers to questions related to Acadience assessments and the broader fields of structured literacy, and the sciences of reading, math, and implementation + Participates in ongoing professional development to set and/or maintain own eligibility to conduct all Acadience professional learning offerings. + Keeps abreast of educational research and trends in literacy and math education, particularly as it relates to learners with dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia, dyslexia resources, and dyslexia legislation. + Attends conferences, seminars, and other events as assigned and shares learning with Fidelity and other teams as appropriate + Understands and displays Wilson-s values + Other duties as assigned **Minimum Requirements/Skills:** + Able to manage educational professionals + Able to travel as assigned to conduct limited professional learning and support new Specialists + Able to handle multiple assignments and projects while making good decisions + Able to work individually and as a team member + Technological aptitude and eagerness to increase technological skill level with front-end applications as they relate to Acadience professional learning and other assignments including but not limited to NetSuite + Strong problem-solving, organizational, and written and verbal communication skills + Able to take initiative, prioritize tasks, seek input, and communicate progress, as appropriate + Able to prioritize, track, and manage workload efficiently + Displays excellent organizational skills + Able to facilitate meetings effectively + Able to triage client and employee concerns + Strong oral and written communication skills + Able to instruct, guide, and manage educational professionals including the ability to provide + Receives and delivers constructive feedback + Attends to details and pursues high-quality professional learning outcomes + Proven ability to host effective online meetings: + Intuitive knowledge of technology tools for video presentation + Ability to make participants feel comfortable with technology in a virtual environment + including the ability to problem-solve and troubleshoot technical issues + Ability to establish credibility with program knowledge and technical skills + Ability to demonstrate genuine energy while building a rapport/establishing a community and engaging with remote participants + Flexibility and the ability to remain calm under pressure/technical malfunctions + Ability to maintain remote participant-s attention through effective use of voice, tone, volume, and pitch **Education or Certification:** + Master-s Degree in Education or a related field + Acadience Mentor, current credential is a plus **Experience:** + Knowledge of and experience with Acadience Learning assessments + 5+ years of experience in using and training others on Acadience assessments as a mentor, a plus + Experience with system-wide implementation (e.g., state initiatives, district initiatives, or related experience) + Experience managing individuals in a team in a business and/or educational training settings + Able to use tools and established systems to successfully work with internal staff and + Specialists and members of the Customer Experience Department + Experience and proficiency in learning and using online meeting software + Extensive experience teaching/coaching using Acadience assessments in a variety of educational settings + Able to travel to support team members in the field, attend conferences as assigned, and attend company meetings. + Substantial background and experience in structured literacy and the sciences of reading, math, and implementation. Wilson has identified the anticipated pay range for this role based on the many factors that we consider in defining compensation levels for our roles, including market data, and internal equity considerations. Actual pay, and allocation between base and any target discretionary bonus, will vary based on geographic location, education, work experience, skills, market data, and internal equity considerations. Wilson offers competitive benefits, including: + Medical, dental, vision, and Life & Disability Insurance + 401k plan with partial employer match + Paid Time Off + Paid holidays + Tuition reimbursement + -O-Connor days,- which refers to a company-wide office closure between Christmas and New Year-s Eve, as well as other perks. + Tuition reimbursement Anticipated Salary Range: $88,400 - $117,100. Wilson Language Training is an Equal Opportunity, Drug-Free Employer Committed to Diversity in the Workplace. M/W/D/V
    $88.4k-117.1k yearly 55d ago
  • Clinical Affairs Training Specialist (CTS) III

    Rxsight 3.4company rating

    Development Specialist Job 34 miles from New Haven

    RxSight is an ophthalmic medical technology corporation headquartered in Aliso Viejo, California that has commercialized the world's first and only adjustable intraocular lens (IOL) that is customized after cataract surgery. The company's mission is to revolutionize the premium cataract surgery experience by allowing surgeons to partner with their patients to achieve optimized results for every unique eye. OVERVIEW: The CTS III is responsible for providing world class training and support for physicians and staff on the use and integration of RxSight products and technology. Position will support clinical efforts at Customer site(s) via clinical support and monitoring surgery, supporting clinical evaluations and LDD treatments, reviewing post-operative visits and patient follow-ups and supporting clinical data collection for completion and compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP). Position will provide consistent, high-level support to Customer sites, fostering full integration of RxSight products and device-related clinical methods into their clinical practice. Position will support commercial customer sites as well as investigational study sites in a highly regulated environment, providing timely data feedback and reporting as needed. Position will interact heavily with Customers as well as internal RxSight departments to maintain a well-developed, transparent communication path to ensure the voice of the customer is clearly and consistently heard. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Train Physicians and staff on RxSight technology and best practices. Communicate with sites to identify key on-site personnel, set proper expectations to ensure full site readiness to accept RxSight technology prior to customer onboarding. Ensure staff supporting physicians are fully educated and trained on RxSight technology to full competence, enabling Rapid Adoption of RxSight technology within the customer site. Oversee and manage Customer introduction, onboarding and ongoing training/educational activities to ensure full operational competence in compliance with current Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) as directed. Ensure continuous procedure and training adherence for trained staff and physicians by conducting periodic audits of the effectiveness of the Clinical Training program. Assist with customer complaint-handling and management, as applicable. Support and manage Clinical Study sites to include: monitoring and maintaining compliance to clinical protocols, data integrity, data collection, documentation and transfer practices. Assist with On-the-Job Training (OJT) of new RxSight clinical applications personnel to ensure training effectiveness and competence to training standards. Provide consistent clinical support to set expectations and properly educate and train customers with regards to patient evaluation/selection, RxLAL implantation as well as postoperative evaluation and LDD treatments with a focus on patient safety, customer support and continuous improvement of the Clinical Training program. Provide strategies and feedback for implementing clinical methodology to optimize results of RxSight technology. Assist and/or lead troubleshooting efforts regarding unexpected clinically-relevant incidents; involving other members of the company for support and/or expertise as deemed appropriate. Monitor and update the Training Portal regularly to ensure accurate reflection of CTS/customer activity as well as training readiness of each customer site. Provide excellent Customer support for customers assigned within your geographical region as measured by periodic Customer Satisfaction Surveys. Monitor and analyze trends within your specific region and ensure communication to the Director, Global Clinical Operations, Associate Director, Global Clinical Education, RD&E and other departments as appropriate for continued process improvement. Attend and support global trade shows, meetings and conferences when required. Assist with clinical data collection, analysis and presentation as needed. Requirements REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Demonstrable ability to liaise with individuals of all levels, to include surgeons, clinical staff and facility administrators. Significant clinical experience including planning of cataract surgery, refractions/biometry and associated device operations. Strong knowledge of the cataract patient diagnostic and evaluative process at the clinic level, including patient flow. Strong understanding and OR experience related to Cataract Surgery. Proven and excellent communication skills, written and verbal. Ability to travel up to ~75% of the time. 6+ years Clinical experience in ophthalmic industry. Ability to legally operate a motor vehicle and travel without restriction in the applicable region of the world. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Although this position will not have supervisory requirements it is expected that this position will lead the clinical activities and efforts within individual customer sites. We expect this position will lead new customer onboarding activities as well as practice role model behavior through their interaction with RxSight customers and fellow employees as well as potential future customers. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, and TRAINING: BSc Optometry, Master of Optometry, and/or BA/BS (preferred) Three to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience Strong experience with manifest refractions Training to be completed per the training plan for this position as maintained in the document control system The training requirements on TRN-10007 Insider Trading Policy, TRN-10008 Global Anti-Bribery and Anti-Corruption Policy and TRN-10009 Code of Business Conducts and Ethics must be diligently completed within 30 days from the hiring date and on an annual basis CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Formal training in vision sciences, such as at a recognized optometry program or industry training. OD/COT/COA/COMT/CCOA/ROUB highly desirable. COMPUTER SKILLS: MS Office Products Salary Description $90,000 To $120,000
    $90k-120k yearly 4d ago
  • Child Development Specialist, Extended Day

    Klingberg Comprehensive Program Services Inc.

    Development Specialist Job 26 miles from New Haven

    If helping children and their families is your passion, this may be the opportunity for you! Klingberg is a private non-profit multi service agency who provides help to thousands of people across Connecticut each year. Our goal is to extend hope and healing to children and families whose lives have been traumatized by abuse and/or neglect in its various forms, sever family problems and mental health issues. We are seeking to fill full time Child Developments Specialist positions in our Extended Day Treatment program located on our New Britain campus. The Extended Day Treatment program is an intensive, year-round program that provides an array of comprehensive therapeutic services for children ages 5-12 experiencing emotional and behavioral difficulties. The Extended Day Treatment program offers services in the hours immediately following school and on school vacation days. The program offers a structured setting where children learn important coping and social skills and participate in a variety of activities to promote healthy development. Opportunities for recreation and community enrichment are provided. Full time employees are eligible for our attractive benefits that include: Health, dental, and vision insurance, Life insurance, 401k plus a match, 13 Paid Holidays, 3 Weeks' Vacation, Parental Leave, Employee Assistance Program, and a Referral Program. We are also currently offering a $1,000 sign on bonus. Responsibilities: Participate in the development of individual treatment plans and facilitates implementation of the plans. Consults with other staff to assure consistency and continuity of individual treatment programs. Fosters a stable and therapeutic environment and interacts with clients in a manner marked by a controlled, non-judgmental tone of voice and body language, promoting individual responsibility and self-esteem. Implements treatment plans, behavioral level system, and other means of structure in a therapeutic, caring and respectful manner. Fosters a positive, communicative environment for client families, guardians, and representatives. Provides a variety of services to clients, including transportation, assistance and instruction in hygiene, assistance in the development of daily living skills and maintenance of other personal needs. Participates in and/or plans recreational activities both on and off campus. This participation includes motivation of clients, hobby and skills instruction and support, and the fostering of a positive, enthusiastic, and therapeutic play environment. Provides transportation for clients, to and from the program as assigned. Participates in physical intervention of clients as required in a manner consistent with policy and procedures. Obtains and maintains appropriate training certification. Education/Experience/Other Requirements : Bachelor's Degree and 2-4 years in a clinical treatment program setting preferred. Must maintain a valid driver's license. Obtain and maintain certification in Therapeutic Crisis Intervention and CPR/First Aid (training provided internally). Bilingual in Spanish a plus. Klingberg Family Centers (and its Affiliates) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, learning or physical disability, past or present history of mental disorder, developmental disabilities, veteran status, or any other category protected by state, federal or local law. We are an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.
    $44k-70k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Child Development Specialist, Extended Day

    Klingberg Family Centers Inc. 4.1company rating

    Development Specialist Job 26 miles from New Haven

    If helping children and their families is your passion, this may be the opportunity for you! Klingberg is a private non-profit multi service agency who provides help to thousands of people across Connecticut each year. Our goal is to extend hope and healing to children and families whose lives have been traumatized by abuse and/or neglect in its various forms, sever family problems and mental health issues. We are seeking to fill full time Child Developments Specialist positions in our Extended Day Treatment program located on our New Britain campus. The Extended Day Treatment program is an intensive, year-round program that provides an array of comprehensive therapeutic services for children ages 5-12 experiencing emotional and behavioral difficulties. The Extended Day Treatment program offers services in the hours immediately following school and on school vacation days. The program offers a structured setting where children learn important coping and social skills and participate in a variety of activities to promote healthy development. Opportunities for recreation and community enrichment are provided. Full time employees are eligible for our attractive benefits that include: Health, dental, and vision insurance, Life insurance, 401k plus a match, 13 Paid Holidays, 3 Weeks' Vacation, Parental Leave, Employee Assistance Program, and a Referral Program. We are also currently offering a $1,000 sign on bonus. Responsibilities: Participate in the development of individual treatment plans and facilitates implementation of the plans. Consults with other staff to assure consistency and continuity of individual treatment programs. Fosters a stable and therapeutic environment and interacts with clients in a manner marked by a controlled, non-judgmental tone of voice and body language, promoting individual responsibility and self-esteem. Implements treatment plans, behavioral level system, and other means of structure in a therapeutic, caring and respectful manner. Fosters a positive, communicative environment for client families, guardians, and representatives. Provides a variety of services to clients, including transportation, assistance and instruction in hygiene, assistance in the development of daily living skills and maintenance of other personal needs. Participates in and/or plans recreational activities both on and off campus. This participation includes motivation of clients, hobby and skills instruction and support, and the fostering of a positive, enthusiastic, and therapeutic play environment. Provides transportation for clients, to and from the program as assigned. Participates in physical intervention of clients as required in a manner consistent with policy and procedures. Obtains and maintains appropriate training certification. Education/Experience/Other Requirements : Bachelor's Degree and 2-4 years in a clinical treatment program setting preferred. Must maintain a valid driver's license. Obtain and maintain certification in Therapeutic Crisis Intervention and CPR/First Aid (training provided internally). Bilingual in Spanish a plus. Klingberg Family Centers (and its Affiliates) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, learning or physical disability, past or present history of mental disorder, developmental disabilities, veteran status, or any other category protected by state, federal or local law. We are an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.
    $42k-69k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Operations Training Specialist

    Fiore and Associates 3.7company rating

    Development Specialist Job 12 miles from New Haven

    Looking for individuals who thrive in fast paced environments to join the team of operations trainers. They must be energetic, effective and able to command the attention of those around them. We are looking for people who flourish in a creative, collaborative environment where the ultimate goal is developing a successful staff in making the customer's experience exemplary. What You Will Be Doing: The position is responsible for designing, creating and delivering effective training programs Conducting both in-person and virtual training sessions Continued analysis of the training materials and workshops for optimal results Provide ongoing support and mentoring to the staff for their continued success Implement methods for evaluating training against the needs of the business Collaborate with team and management to identify ongoing training needs. Suggest improvements to training events, programs, and material to improve effectiveness Qualifications 2+ Years of Corporate Training/Instructing experience or equivalent work experience Ability to lead discussions effectively as a speaker in a public forum Organizational skills and abilities in the creation of training reports/materials Ability to develop and deliver both online and live training effectively Demonstrated success in developing training courses and curriculum Ability to manage multiple priorities concurrently Flexibility to react and adjust quickly to training needs based on individual trainee's ability balanced against the needs of the group Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Leadership skills and confidence in a fast-paced environment A minimum of a bachelor's degree (BSc) in Education, Business, Finance, Human Resources, or other related field Certification through the American Society for Training and Development (ASTD) preferred Certified Professional Trainer (CPT) designation through the ATSA preferred Ability to travel up to 20% per year Job Type: Full-time with Benefits Job Type: Full-time
    $48k-65k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Training Specialist

    Northwest Community Bank 3.8company rating

    Development Specialist Job 43 miles from New Haven

    Reports to the EVP, SR. Human Resources Officer. Responsible for the development and execution of the Bank's internal training programs with an emphasis to streamline and standardize processes and improve performance. Collaborates in the assessment of developmental needs to prioritize and drive training initiatives within a budget. Design and deliver programs and implement effective methods to educate and enhance performance. Evaluates outside training vendors when necessary and oversees current training providers. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES Develops and delivers training courses from standardized curriculum, using adult learning theory and accelerated learning techniques. Collaborates with Department Managers; to create relevant training modules or modify and improve existing programs. Conduct follow up studies of all completed training to evaluate and measure results. Develop training manuals, multimedia visual aids, and other educational resource materials within the guidelines of current processes and procedures. Conduct standardized on boarding training for all employees. Trains all Retail Staff on the use of all the COCC systems, Develop product training i.e.: Deposit, Online Banking, Mobile Banking, etc. Promote features and functionality. Maintains a training calendar and communicates training opportunities through newsletters and other internal communication systems ensuring employees have knowledge, the flexibility to attend and advance notice to plan. Delivers quarterly Sexual Harassment Training, procedure rollouts, mentoring and coaching sessions, etc. Develops train the trainer programs and coaches' others involved in the training process. Works closely with Human Resources, Retail, Operations, Technology and Compliance, to assure training is aligned with new and existing policies and procedures to ensure uniformity. This includes career pathing for existing employees and partnering with schools for external career pathing. Oversees all training programs and use of vendors, (ex BVS, CFT, CBA, etc) to assure consistency with Company Culture and that the Bank is getting the best return on its investment. Develops and monitors a training budget. Participation in Bank projects for collaboration, training material and facilitation of project rollouts as needed. Manages the planning, invitations, communication, meeting space, set up and breakdown of training sessions in various locations throughout the organization. Exemplify the desired culture and philosophies of the Bank, working effectively as a team member with other members of management and the human resource staff. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's Degree in education, business administration or liberal arts. 3 -7 years' experience in Banking or business with at least 3 years in training or relevant experience. Outstanding verbal, written and presentation skills. Ability to foster organizational change. Knowledge of management, communication and presentation skills, adult learning, instructional design techniques and applications, technology, writing, research and organizational skills. Proven ability to lead by example, coach and mentor others and to assess needs and analyze data to reflect results. Must have computer skills including the internet and Microsoft Office, Outlook, Word, Excel , PowerPoint, and the use of computer graphics. Regular attendance is an essential function of this position. Ability to travel as needed. INITIATIVE Duties are fairly diverse in terms of the type of training being required. Works very independently seeking guidance to understand culture and interpretation of policy. Has influence in assessing training needs and communicating recommendations and information to management. RESPONSIBILITY Errors are generally contained within the organization causing more of a loss in time and effort than financially. Must have ability to present oneself in the most professional manner and ability to work and communicate with everyone within the organization, and outside professionals. SUPERVISION Does not directly supervise anyone. Has the ability to influence and guide others. POSITION CONDITIONS Normal. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle controls; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, or kneel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
    $45k-61k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Training Specialist

    Provision People

    Development Specialist Job 34 miles from New Haven

    Our award-winning client is seeking a Training Specialist to join their team. We are currently seeking a Training Specialist to join our team. This junior-level position requires a minimum of a Bachelor's degree (BS/BA) and ideally some related internship or work experience, though candidates with up to 5 years of training experience will also be considered. We welcome applicants from any industry or service background. Notably, we are not seeking candidates with management or supervisory experience. Responsibilities: The primary responsibility of the Training Specialist will be to coordinate and facilitate training programs across various departments and levels within the organization. The incumbent will work closely with existing curricula, refining and formalizing training programs for entry-level, service, engineering, and leadership development. Some training content will be outsourced or provided by departments, while others will be personally delivered by the Training Specialist. Limited travel to other company sites may be required on occasion to oversee training initiatives. Excellent communication and coordination skills are essential, as the Training Specialist will interact with management, executives, and external vendors to ensure the successful delivery of all training programs. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree (BS/BA) minimum, with a preference for candidates who possess related internships or work experience in training. Up to 5 years of experience in training roles will be considered. Strong communication and coordination skills are essential. Ability to work effectively with management, executives, and external vendors. Flexibility to adapt to the unique training needs of different departments and levels within the organization. Additional Information: This is a highly visible position within the organization, with great potential for career advancement. Local candidates are strongly preferred, though relocation assistance may be considered for exceptional candidates.
    $50k-77k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Client Engagement Training Specialist

    Payarc

    Development Specialist Job 41 miles from New Haven

    We are a technology-driven company. We built our business with the purpose of empowering people and improving their organizations, one payment at a time. We started our journey by providing smart and simple payment processing tools and products but haven't stopped there. We are backed by a team of world-class experts and the best technology talent, and we are committed to helping more new businesses get started, increase the revenues of our customers, and bridge the gap between online merchants and payment solutions. Our mission is to give companies the tools they need to change the future of their business. Requirements Job Summary We are looking for a highly experienced Trainer with a wealth of knowledge in payment processing to take the helm in designing and executing training programs tailored for both internal and external departments. This pivotal role calls for a dynamic and engaging individual who can deliver impactful in-person training sessions as well as interactive remote workshops. The Trainer will be responsible for creating detailed training programs from the ground up, meticulously managing all training materials/reporting, and curating a comprehensive knowledge base that serves as a vital resource for learners. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional expertise in hands-on training methods and effective learning evaluation techniques. They will be tasked with establishing a structured and systematic training process that incorporates a variety of interactive approaches, including role-playing exercises, shadowing opportunities, quizzes, and other engaging learning activities. This multifaceted training strategy will ensure employees not only acquire profound industry knowledge but also develop practical skills and expertise that can be readily applied in their day-to-day roles. Responsibilities & Duties Capable of traveling outside of the country to host in person trainings 30% to 35% Design and deliver engaging training sessions for internal teams and external partners in both in-person and virtual settings. Develop and implement structured training programs, including role-play exercises, shadowing opportunities, and assessments. Facilitate training to be deployed on a weekly basis to ensure teams are kept up to speed on updates and changes happening within the department. Continuously evaluate and improve training effectiveness based on feedback and business needs. Build comprehensive training programs from scratch, covering industry best practices, company processes, compliance, and product knowledge. Create, update, and maintain training materials, knowledge base articles, manuals, and e-learning content to ensure accuracy and relevance. Develop assessments, quizzes, and certification programs to measure learning retention and effectiveness. Ensure all training materials and knowledge base content remain current, accurate, and aligned with evolving industry regulations and company policies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Onboarding, Risk, Activations, QA, and ACH, to integrate updates into training programs. Capable of developing an onboarding training curriculum for new hires, ensuring a smooth transition into their role. Train employees on fraud prevention, risk management, chargebacks, and dispute resolution. Develop training on payment technologies, merchant services, and key industry players. Skills/Competencies Excellent presentation skills Curriculum development Amazing customer service awareness Data analysis & reporting Collaboration & teamwork Qualifications/Experience Required 5+ years of experience in training and instructional design, preferably within the payment processing or financial services industry. Proven track record of building training programs from scratch and implementing structured training methodologies. Experience in delivering training both in-person and remotely using various learning platforms. Strong knowledge of payment processing, merchant services, chargebacks, risk management, and compliance requirements. Proficiency in LMS platforms, e-learning tools, and knowledge management systems. Excellent presentation, facilitation, and coaching skills. Strong organizational and project management abilities. Ability to analyze training effectiveness and adjust programs accordingly. Education Requirements Bachelor's degree required
    $50k-78k yearly est. 31d ago
  • Client Engagement Training Specialist

    Payarc LLC

    Development Specialist Job 41 miles from New Haven

    Requirements We are looking for a highly experienced Trainer with a wealth of knowledge in payment processing to take the helm in designing and executing training programs tailored for both internal and external departments. This pivotal role calls for a dynamic and engaging individual who can deliver impactful in-person training sessions as well as interactive remote workshops. The Trainer will be responsible for creating detailed training programs from the ground up, meticulously managing all training materials/reporting, and curating a comprehensive knowledge base that serves as a vital resource for learners. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional expertise in hands-on training methods and effective learning evaluation techniques. They will be tasked with establishing a structured and systematic training process that incorporates a variety of interactive approaches, including role-playing exercises, shadowing opportunities, quizzes, and other engaging learning activities. This multifaceted training strategy will ensure employees not only acquire profound industry knowledge but also develop practical skills and expertise that can be readily applied in their day-to-day roles. Responsibilities & Duties Capable of traveling outside of the country to host in person trainings 30% to 35% Design and deliver engaging training sessions for internal teams and external partners in both in-person and virtual settings. Develop and implement structured training programs, including role-play exercises, shadowing opportunities, and assessments. Facilitate training to be deployed on a weekly basis to ensure teams are kept up to speed on updates and changes happening within the department. Continuously evaluate and improve training effectiveness based on feedback and business needs. Build comprehensive training programs from scratch, covering industry best practices, company processes, compliance, and product knowledge. Create, update, and maintain training materials, knowledge base articles, manuals, and e-learning content to ensure accuracy and relevance. Develop assessments, quizzes, and certification programs to measure learning retention and effectiveness. Ensure all training materials and knowledge base content remain current, accurate, and aligned with evolving industry regulations and company policies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Onboarding, Risk, Activations, QA, and ACH, to integrate updates into training programs. Capable of developing an onboarding training curriculum for new hires, ensuring a smooth transition into their role. Train employees on fraud prevention, risk management, chargebacks, and dispute resolution. Develop training on payment technologies, merchant services, and key industry players. Skills/Competencies Excellent presentation skills Curriculum development Amazing customer service awareness Data analysis & reporting Collaboration & teamwork Qualifications/Experience Required 5+ years of experience in training and instructional design, preferably within the payment processing or financial services industry. Proven track record of building training programs from scratch and implementing structured training methodologies. Experience in delivering training both in-person and remotely using various learning platforms. Strong knowledge of payment processing, merchant services, chargebacks, risk management, and compliance requirements. Proficiency in LMS platforms, e-learning tools, and knowledge management systems. Excellent presentation, facilitation, and coaching skills. Strong organizational and project management abilities. Ability to analyze training effectiveness and adjust programs accordingly. Education Requirements Bachelor's degree required
    $50k-78k yearly est. 24d ago

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How much does a Development Specialist earn in New Haven, CT?

The average development specialist in New Haven, CT earns between $48,000 and $121,000 annually. This compares to the national average development specialist range of $37,000 to $96,000.

Average Development Specialist Salary In New Haven, CT

$76,000

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