Academy Training Developer (20081730)

State of Ohio • Orient, OH

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About The Position

Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws. Guided by a single mission “To reduce recidivism among those we touch,” the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction believes that everyone is capable of positive change. Our staff embrace these core values and serves as role models for pro-social behavior conveying an attitude of dignity and respect in the treatment of others. The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction has been tasked with front line crime reduction through rehabilitative treatment and programming efforts provided in a safe, secure and humane correctional environment and effective community supervision. Our goal is to protect the public through helping individuals turn away from crime and become productive, contributing members of our communities, ensuring a safer Ohio for all Ohioans now and in the future. To learn more about our agency, please visit our website at www.drc.ohio.gov Are You Ready? We are thrilled to see that you are interested in beginning your career with the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction! Without a doubt, this will be the most rewarding and meaningful work you’ll ever find with a work family that is second to none! At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website !

Requirements

• 48 mos. exp. in delivery of training or instructional programs commensurate with area to be assigned based on approved Position Description on file.
• Note\: for positions assigned to train in Adult Parole Authority (APA) Firearm certification/re-certification, must be certified OPOTA Trainer per Ohio Administrative Code 109\:2-1-06.
• -Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications noted above.

Responsibilities

• Requires thorough knowledge of training development and presentations in order to develop, modify and update agency developed instructional program activities of Corrections Training Academy
• Assesses designs, develops, implements and evaluates departmental training programs for assigned unit to ensure compliance with policies and agency standards
• Attends, instructs and coordinates department training (e.g., Firearms, Defensive Tactics Subject Control, (DTSC), Cardio Pulmonary (CPR) and Oleoresin Capsicum (OC)) and other program areas as assigned
• Serves as ELM administrator; creates and monitors program activities
• Monitors participant rosters to ensure compliance and accountability
• Monitors course compliance within scope of programs
• Manages curriculum development projects to include overseeing the work of Subject Matter Experts and personnel assigned to work on curriculum design teams
• Develops orientation training programs; develops, coordinates, implements and evaluates supplemental programs (e.g., coaches training)
• Makes recommendations for improvement and/or changes to training programs, policies and practices/procedures based upon Departmental and stakeholder needs through application of a formalized assessment process
• Creates and run various administrative reports
• Inputs data into ONBASE
• Serves as a liaison for DRC staff regarding professional development opportunities
• Manages major training programs including determination of needs, curriculum development, revision, registrations, evaluations and record keeping
• Develops and manages DRC programs
• Formulates and responsibly directs implementation of policy for specialized in-service training programs
• Serves as liaison and support (e.g., site visits and written correspondence) for internal and external stakeholders and the training academy providing assistance and direction with problem areas as needed\
• Review and evaluates training needs and provides consultative assistance in training program planning to include job specific training for new training officers
• Conducts regional training in the field at public and private prisons
• Monitors student activities by providing assistance and direction
• Investigate allegations of violations of rules, regulations, policies and procedures
• Conducts audits to ensures standardization in the administration and implementation of training programs to coincide with Departmental goals and mission
• Assists in collection of annual documentation as it pertains to training audit standards (e.g., ACA, Ohio Standards)
• Attends training sessions for initial instruction for certification to include but not limited to instructor as DTSC, Firearms, OC and CPR
• Attends meetings, training, and conferences
• May give presentations, may serve on committees

Benefits

• Medical Coverage
• Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
• Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
• Public Retirement Systems ( such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS ) & Optional Deferred Compensation ( Ohio Deferred Compensation )

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed